If Palmgren® Had a Middle Name, It Would be Workholding

Palmgren was founded on workholding vises and tables that allowed users to transfer workpieces between machinery and still maintain accuracy and alignment. And based on our origins, it makes perfect sense we continue to be a leader the workholding category.
 
Our complete line of products allows you to pick and choose from one manufacturer with the certainty you’re getting the best products money can buy – no need to cherry pick items.
 
All our products are backed by a no-hassle lifetime warranty. More importantly, we stand behind what we sell and we’ll support you with white glove treatment. Our dedicated sales team is US based – we quickly answer phones, reply to emails and make sure you are completely satisfied with any Palmgren purchase.

Some of our most popular products are bench vises and we offer a wide selection. If you’re an infrequent user, an open spindle Utility Vise might be a perfect solution. Looking for the top end? We sell closed spindle straight pull vises that stand up to everyday pounding and come back for more.

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Holding a workpiece on a drill press really isn’t an ideal way to drill a hole. In fact, it can be dangerous of the drill bit gets bound in the workpiece. Instead, check out some of our rugged drill press vises. These workholding tools make drilling holes in various materials and odd shaped items a breeze.

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Looking for accuracy and duplication? Well then, you’ll want to check out our line of positioning tables and slide vises. These tools allow you to accurately repeat patterns and dial into accuracy. Mount one of these tables or vises down to your machine and quickly complete your upcoming tasks.

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If you’ve ever destroyed a grease seal by hammering it into a brake rotor crooked, you’ll appreciate our arbor presses. These machines make quick work of pressing parts together with no muss or fuss. Choose from simple manual benchtop arbor press to a full-blown pneumatic H-frame product.

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There are times a stationary vise just isn’t the best solution for holding items together. Your workpiece isn’t going to fit into a vise, or it’s too big to move around – like a race car chassis. That’s when you’ll want to stock up on Palmgren’s C and L clamps. Our full line of products include occasional use products all the way up toughest machined spindle “bridge clamps.” So if your fabricating, welding, assembling, joining and generally putting things together, you’ll want to add a some of our clamps.

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Hand spring clamps are the closest thing to having an extra hand. They’re great for quickly positioning a workpiece or holding an item while making adjustments. Just a squeeze and you can quickly clamp a wide variety or materials and shapes. Obviously, these tools don’t grip as tight as a standard C or L clamp – but in many instances they’re exactly what you need for a fast sturdy hold. Palmgren is the only manufacturer who still makes hand spring clamps in the USA.

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Our highly rated pliers ranked #2 in an online tool review of all major brands. They offer superior performance at a very reasonable price. More importantly, we offer a complete limited lifetime warranty and a unique adjustment knob features a hex key recess for additional tightening. This unique feature is not found on any other pliers.

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Expand the capabilities your workholding devices by adding Palmgren accessories to your shop. Protect your workpieces from damage by adding soft copper jaw inserts to your bench vise. Looking to add a drill press vises to your shop? Check out our 69 Piece Clamping Kit that will give you the T-slot nuts (and more) you’ll need to mount down your vise.

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