PRESS TECHNOLOGY
Leading industry in press repair and rebuilds
Quality Press Technologies
Barrie Welding & Machine (1974) Ltd offers maintenance, repair, and retrofitting services for most stamping press types. Added to this, we also design and build custom coil handling equipment and quick change die transfer systems to suit your specific needs. Our team of skilled technicians are fully equipped with mobile repair units for more local work, and will attend your facility to troubleshoot issues and effect repairs.
For more information about our various press technology services in North America, contact us today.
Millwrighting and Press Rebuilding
Our millwright services include fully equipped on-site local service calls. Each mobile team is outfitted with all the tools necessary to perform work within your facility in a safe and expeditious manner. For large rebuilds, we make use of our fully functional repair facility located in Barrie, Ontario. From complete retrofits, to small repairs, we offer the following millwrighting and press rebuilding services:
- Preventative maintenance and onsite assessment
- Retrofits of brakes and clutches
- Rebuilding components from rams and bull-gears to gibs and bushings
- Custom hydraulic nuts for tie-rod preloading
- Electrical control systems and safety upgrades
- Hydraulic and lubrication systems
- Machine moving and installations
- Heavy forklifts complete with hydraulic boom attachments
- Fully outfitted tool trucks for onsite projects
- In-house repair facility for major overhauls, complete with overhead cranes with capacities up to 100 tons
Supporting Equipment
Coil Handling Equipment
Our line of custom designed and built coil handling equipment offers a rugged solution for today’s high strength materials and includes:
- Full range of feeders, cradle and stand-alone straighteners, uncoilers, and threading tables built as per your requirements
- Servo roll feeders are available as “stand-alone” units; because of their modular design, they are easily integrated into a full-featured, space-saving coil-handling line
- Constant mesh gearing for driving upper and lower feed rolls and pilot releases are standard features
- Our line of heavy duty uncoilers are supplied with hydraulic wedge type mandrel expansion to ensure solid coil engagement
Quick Die Change and Die Transfer Equipment
We provide the following services and equipment to minimize unproductive downtime and maximize output:
- Design, construction, and installation of die-transfer equipment, such as powered or manual rolling bolsters, in-floor rails, and clamping systems
- Custom built rolling die carts
- Extension arms, roller sets, and die push-pull devices
