Sheet Metal Cutting / Shearing / Guillotining
The machine used is called a squaring shear, power shear, or guillotine. It works by first clamping the material with a ram. A moving blade then comes down across a fixed blade to precision shear the material.

Oddie® Manufacturing have full fabrication facilities with milling, bending, forming, and cutting of sheet materials variety of material to include aluminium, steels, uddeholm tool steel, stainless steel, brass, copper and specialised alloys. Applications include components for automotive and aerospace industries and precision general engineering.

Edwards Pearson Guillotine
The Edwards Pearson Guillotine / Shear is a specialist in high production of short run sheet metal parts. handling a maximum Sheet size of 3000 x 3000 up to 4mm in thickness.