Kalamazoo Metal Muncher
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Kalamazoo Metal Muncher is an American manufacturer of heavy-duty metal fabrication equipment with over 50 years of industry experience. The company specializes in producing ironworkers, punch presses, hydraulic shears, and press brakes designed for cutting, punching, notching, and bending metal sheets and structural steel. Their ironworkers feature multiple stations for versatile heavy-duty operations, while their punch presses are available in 40-ton, 70-ton, 100-ton, and 135-ton configurations for creating precise holes and specialized patterns. The company's hydraulic shears offer variable cutting angles, lengths, and speeds with emphasis on simplicity and safety. Their press brakes provide consistent, precise bending of sheet metal according to programmed specifications. Kalamazoo Metal Muncher also offers custom-built machines that can be tailored to accept special tooling for punching, forming, or die tryout applications, with options for larger openings, deeper throats, or handicap accessibility features. Founded in 1969 by Walter Lips as Metal Muncher under Center Engineering Co., the company was later acquired by Clausing Industrial before becoming Kalamazoo Metal Muncher Inc. in 2011. The company maintains its commitment to American manufacturing, focusing on reliability, consistency, and operator safety. Their equipment serves small workshops to large-scale facilities across various metalworking industries, backed by comprehensive after-sale support and service.
