Pulp, Paper, & Packaging industries
At In-Place Machining Company, we focus on providing the best, and most comprehensive portable on-site field machining and measurement services available for The Pulp & Paper Industry.
Pulp & Paper Industry Equipment Machining, Repair and Maintenance Services
Our dedicated workforce of experienced engineers, machinists, welders, and alignment technicians, work with our extensive inventory of specialized equipment and instrumentation to make it possible for IPM to accommodate any customer requirement, from planned maintenance or modernization to emergency break-downs. We pride ourselves on providing the highest quality, most responsive, and uniquely innovative on-site field machining and diamond wire cutting services for the Pulp & Paper industry.
Serving The Paper/Pulp Industry
Our Work In Action

Grind paper rolls

Grind flaker roll paper machine

Machine rewinder ways

Machine dryer can journal and shorten shaft
Quality Work Done Safely… It’s In Everything We Do
Working safely protects employees, equipment, customers, customer assets, and vendors
Our Extensive Capabilities
The following examples represent only a smattering of the many types of on-site field machining, alignment, and measurement services that In-Place Machining Company offers our customers in the Pulp, Paper, and Packaging industries.
- Straight and Tapered Bearing Journal Repair
- Planetary (rotating orbital) Shaft Repair
- Portable Roll Grinding
- Flame Spray Metallizing
- Slip Ring Machining
- Bearing Pedestal Machining
- Precision Laser, Optical, and Laser Tracker Alignment & Measurement
- Calendar Stack Way-Repair
- Metalstitch® Cold Cast Iron Repair
- R-Stamp Certified Pressure Vessel Welding Repairs
- Portable Machining (Milling, Drilling, Boring, Facing)
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 JobsPaper & Pulp – Emergency Yankee Dryer Bearing Journal Repair
IPM once again demonstrated technical excellence and a commitment to service with a recent Yankee Dryer Bearing tapered journal repair at a Michigan paper mill.
Journal Repair Challenge Solved by IPM
In-Place Machining Company machines a Ø34″ X 22″ long bearing journal for the Paper Industry.
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 pulp, paper, and packaging 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.