FAQs
Frequently
Asked Questions
Q1: What industries do you work with?
I.M. Services works with industries that rely on industrial machinery, automation, and safety-critical operations, providing industrial safety solutions wherever ANSI B11, OSHA 1910, and control-system safeguarding matter.
Q2: Do you provide custom machine guards?
Yes, we design and build fully custom machine guarding systems for equipment that cannot be protected with standard off-the-shelf guards, including specialized press brake safety applications.
Q3: Do you handle installation services?
Yes, we provide complete installation services for all control systems, safety devices, and custom guarding solutions we supply. We can also incorporate a stop time measurement device when required to support proper safeguarding and safety-distance requirements.
Q4: Can you help with OSHA compliance?
Yes, we assist companies with OSHA compliance by performing machine-specific safety assessments, implementing engineered safeguards, and ensuring equipment meets OSHA 1910 and ANSI B11 requirements.
Q5: Do you offer support after installation?
Yes, we provide ongoing support long after installation, including troubleshooting, adjustments, system updates, and continued compliance guidance.
Q6: What makes the Merlin 4000 different than a standard light curtain?
The Merlin 4000 is a “smart” press-brake-specific light curtain system that automatically learns each flange profile and dynamically blanks beams stroke-by-stroke, allowing bending of parts with changing geometries.