Forging & metal forming industries
Skilled technicians are available for emergency work and for scheduled outages. They travel throughout the world utilizing specially designed portable machines to accomplish work expertly and economically.
On-Site Machining For The Forging & Metal Forming Industries
Our experienced workforce of skilled engineers, machinists, welders, and alignment technicians, work with our extensive inventory of specialized equipment and instrumentation to make it possible for IPM to perform repairs expertly on forge shop hammers, stamping and forming presses, press brakes, shears, and other equipment where problems exist due to normal usage or accident. Practically all of these problems can be rectified on-site.
Serving The Forging & Forming Industry
Our Work In Action

Laser Tracker Measurement of Press Base

Machine Roll Mount Pads on Casting Machine

Machine Ram Seat Counterbore on Forging Press

Machine Surfaces of Anvil on Hammer Base
Quality Work Done Safely… It’s In Everything We Do
Working safely protects employees, equipment, customers, customer assets, and vendors
Our Extensive Capabilities
Forge shops have learned to depend on the expertise and quality work IPM provides for solutions to problems with forge shop machinery. The work is primarily performed on-site but on occasion in one of our full-service shops.
- Machine All Drops on Hammer Bases
- Restore Sow Block Pockets
- Machine Guideways
- Machine “T” Slots
- Weld or Metalstitch® Cracks
- Bore & Sleeve Shaft Bearing Housings
- Complete Hammer & Press Alignment Services
- Laser Align Drive Couplings
- Machine Shear Beds and Rams
- Weld & Machine Shear Knife Pockets
- Replace Wear Plates
- Refurbish Shaft Journals
- Steam Cylinder Repairs
Job Stories
Projects completed over our 40 years of operation include on-site repair at Hoover Dam; Hydro Tasmania; the San Francisco Bay Bridge; and Milwaukee’s Miller Park—just to name a few.
View all JobsFast Precision Welding for Molding Press Repair
Fast Precision Welding for Molding Press Repair
Threaded Hole Repair for the Forging Industry
IPM Completes Threaded Hole Repair in Forge Ram Press a Full One Day Ahead Schedule
Contact IPM Today to See How We Can Help You
Discover the advantage of working with an industry partner with over 40 years of machining experience.
Related Services
IPM offers a wide range of services for the Forging & Metal Forming Industry including On-Site Field Machining, R-Stamp Certified Welding, Metalstitch® Cold Cast Iron Repair, and complete Laser, Optical and Mechanical alignment. High precision and custom engineered solutions are central to all of our services.
Field Machining
Field machining services are IPM’s specialty for over 40 years, with an experienced team of skilled technicians.
On-Site Alignment & Measurement
We provide a wide range of laser & optical alignment, measurement, and inspection services that complement our on-site services.
On-Site Welding Services
IPM is the leader in complex on-site welding specializing in R-Stamp Certified Welding, structural welding and weld overlays.
Metalstitch® Cold Cast Iron Repair
The proven method for repairing cracked, damaged, or broken cast iron using advanced engineering and fatigue analysis.





