Ironworker (machine)

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An Ironworker is a class of machine that can shear, notch, and punch holes in steel plate and profiles. Ironworkers generate force using mechanical advantage or hydraulic systems.^[1]

The name is now used for machines made by various manufacturers, including the Edwards Manufacturing Company, and may be an example of a genericized trademark.