By Application

Punching & Notching

Punching and notching put holes, louvers, and profiles into sheet and structural stock fast. From high-mix turret punching to angular rotation punching and heavy structural ironworkers, this equipment handles the features that get a part ready to bend, fasten, or assemble.

Buyer Guidance

How to Choose

Match the machine to your part mix. A turret punch shines on high-mix flat sheet with many features per part, swapping tools fast to punch holes, louvers, and forms without changing setups. If your parts carry a lot of different features and you value flexibility, the turret is the foundation.

For angular hole patterns and parts that need features placed at varied angles, a rotation punch gives you the indexing to position them accurately and repeatably. It is the right answer when the geometry gets more complex than a standard grid.

When the work is structural steel, an ironworker punches and shears on one machine, so you handle angle, flat bar, and plate without moving the part between stations. For a shop that does structural fabrication, it is the most versatile workhorse on the floor.

The Lineup

Punching & Notching Machines

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Durma IW Iron Worker

Durma

Durma IW Iron Worker

One machine to punch, shear, and notch your structural steel

Punching Capacity
Ø27 x 13 mm to Ø40 x 30 mm (diameter x thickness)
Shearing Capacity
Flat bar 200 x 13 mm to 400 x 30 mm; angle 60 x 60 x 8 mm to 120 x 120 x 12 mm

Not Sure Which Machine Is Right for Your Shop?

Carlson's team has placed equipment in New England fabrication shops for over 65 years. We know which machine fits your material, your volume, and your floor plan. Call us or send a note and we will get back to you the same day.