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Mirror Image Punch Technology

Advanced Punching Solutions for the Window and Door Industry

Punch Tools has pioneered specialized industry knowledge through the development of Mirror Image Punch Technology. While standard punching methods often struggle with symmetry, our systems are specifically engineered for the high-precision requirements of window and door extrusions.

The Punch Tools Advantage

Our industry advancements separate us from the competition, specifically through our proprietary "hole-within-a-hole" punching methods. Our designs are critical for projects requiring:

Perfect Alignment Consistent placement for mating left/right or top/bottom parts.
Complex Assemblies Specialized solutions for custom mullions and muntins.
High Efficiency Multiple hole clusters punched in the perfect position in a single cycle.

Precision Features

  • Mirror Image Alignment: Critical for matching designs across symmetrical parts.
  • Integration: Multiple hole patterns are easily achieved using Razor or Tiger Stop systems.
  • Scrap Reduction: High-accuracy alignment significantly reduces material waste.
  • Labor Savings: Perfectly mirrored parts reduce installation time and labor in the field.
  • Proprietary Tooling: Ability to place "holes within holes" in a single punch design.

Applications in Action

Mandrel Diagram Matching mirror image punched aluminum extrusions for window mullions.
Mirror Image Door Punch Door extrusion punching with precise symmetry.
Mounting Diagram

Specialized Mounts: An example window aluminum extrusion piece highlighting placement points on specialized mirror image mounts.


Hydraulic Punch Press Systems

Our stand-alone hydraulic punch presses feed from left to right through to a Razor/Tiger Stop. The system is straightforward, robust, and designed for the perfect punch every time.

Hydraulic Press

Watch: Mirror Image Press in Action


Specialized Knowledge & Skills

Using our custom-designed punching tools, we can place holes in difficult locations—including executing a secondary punch within a primary punch simultaneously. This proprietary "hole within a hole" technology is a hallmark of Punch Tools engineering.

Hole within Hole
Proprietary Design

Examples of Punch Tools proprietary punch designs on window and door extrusions.

Ready for a Custom Solution?

From intricate extrusions to high-efficiency production presses, we build the tools that fit your project perfectly.

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PTI Punch Tools Inc.
11-211 Schoolhouse Street
Coquitlam, BC, Canada. V3K4X9

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