Edwards Manufacturing Company Explained

Edwards Manufacturing Company
Logo Alt:Edwards Manufacturing Company Logo
Industry:Manufacturing
Founded:1875 in Albert Lea, MN, USA
Founder:Charles Douglas Edwards
Hq Location City:Albert Lea
Hq Location Country:USA
Products:Hydraulic Ironworkers, Pipe Benders, Shop Presses

Edwards Manufacturing Company is a business in Albert Lea, Minnesota that manufactures Hydraulic Ironworkers.

History

Manufacturing since 1875 Edwards began with road graders,[1] and other manufacturing equipment such as the stump puller, Manual Shears, and Intake Grates.

Ironworkers

Edwards Manufacturing Company manufactures Ironworkers and hydraulic equipment. Ironworkers are machines that speed up fabrication by punching and shearing opposed to drilling or using a saw.[2] Edwards Ironworkers can have a Hydraulic Accessory Pack that allows separate machinery to plug into the Ironworker and use the Ironworker's hydraulic power.[3] Edwards Manufacturing Company has a line of 12 ironworkers and 5 Hydraulic Accessories as of 2015.[4]

thumbnail|alt=Edwards 55 Ton Ironworker|55 Ton Ironworker

Notes and References

  1. https://patents.google.com/patent/US810477
  2. http://www.ffjournal.net/item/10668-metal-to-art.html
  3. http://digital.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/i/660124-apr-2016/8
  4. http://www.fabricatingandmetalworking.com/2015/10/get-more-out-of-ironworking-operations/