The IMR machine shop has numerous tools at its disposal, all of which are geared toward providing quality sample preparation and machining. This allows our analytical staff to get the most accurate analysis of your materials. Our machine shop staff is comprised of professional, knowledgeable experts who are trained in the latest machining techniques. Heading up the machine shop is Larry Canfield, with 21+ years of machining and sample preparation experience. Jim Andrews, Manager – Mechanical/Machine Shop, has also worked as a tool maker and machinist for 20 years.
Our complete in-house machine shop services staff offers a wide array of machining services: from precision test sample preparation to custom fixture building to prototype machining, we have the tools to do it all. For information about our prototype machining capabilities and more, contact:
•Hardinge HL150-E CNC Lathe with Fanuc Control •Hardinge VMC800 II Milling Center •Bridgport E-Z Trak CNC Mill •Abrasive Cut-off Saw •Wire EDM •Machining of Standard and Threaded Test Samples, as well as all ASTM E-8 Subsize Samples and ASTM D-638 Plastic Tensiles •Short Run Precision Machining of Parts •Innovative and Unique Custom Fixturing, Design, & Fabrication to Meet our Customers' Needs •Charpy Impact Specimen Machining •Dimensional Inspection
