PALM BRI Steel Structures is one of the top provider of structural steel fabrications to projects around the world. At PALM BRI Steel Structures, we are firm believers that to provide true value to our customers, we need to do more than just provide the lowest bid to our competitors. We take an active role in the industry, investing in developing long term customer relationships, whilst providing high quality, timely delivery of all our products. This is the foundation of our business. Our capabilities include:

PALM BRI supplies steel columns, purlins, frames, trestles, beams, trusses, conveyor gantries, mineral processing plants, crusher and screening structures, bridges, walkways, ROM bins, stairs, platforms, handrails, guards, grating, conveyor supports, frames, towers, pipe racks and mechanical support steel

Steel Bridge Structure
Bailey Bridge
Pre-engineered Steel Building / Prefab Steel Buildings
Offshore Steel Structures
Mining & Excavation
Heavy Steel Fabrication
Pressure Vessel
Steel Towers
Rail Infrastructure
Material Handling Structures

Fabrication Capabilities

Machining, Cutting & Drilling

PALMBRI is capable of machining high quality components of different sizes, materials and specifications. Cutting, bevelling and drilling can also be automated with supreme precision. Utilising state of the art CNC machinery and skilled operators PALM BRI offers:

u High Precision CNC lathes turning of pieces up to 2.5 metres length

u Flame, Laser & Plasma Cutting of plates up to 150mm thickness

u Precision drilling, milling and boring

u Plate Shearing machines (up to 6 metre width and 10mm thickness)

u Automated edge bevelling for weld preparations

Welding

Welds are one of the most important features of a steel structure and expert skill, knowledge and experience goes a long way in ensuring structural integrity:

Welding of various materials and special steel grades

AWS qualified weld inspectors

International Standards & Welding Codes: AWS, ASME, API, AS/NZS, CSA, BS, ISO, CEN

Manual, Semi-auto, automated welding

All welding technologies: SAW, MIG/MAG, TIG, FCAW, SMAW, GTAW, MCAW, GMAW

Access to hundreds of qualified and skilled welders

State of the art non destructive testing (NDT) and destructive testing

Pipe Production

PALM BRI offers a wide range of pipe manufacturing capabilities for use in steel structures:

Double Submerged Arc Welded Pipe (DSAW - UOE method, JCOE method), Spiral Welded, seamless and more

ASTM, CSA, API, BS EN, ISO standards

Diameters can range from 1 inch (25.4mm) all the way up to 14 feet (4267mm)

Thicknesses - between 2.10mm to 4 in (100mm)

Lengths - all up to 100 metres length for large diameter pipes

Various Steel Grades from S355JOH to X60 for example

In-house hydrostatic pressure testing facilities

Press Brake Forming

Utilising a press brake capability which features some of the largest press brakes in the world, PALM BRI can offer a wide range of high quality formed steel components:

² Lengths - up to 60' (4 metres)

² Up to 20,000mT bending force

² Thicknesses up to 1" (25.4mm)

² Large range of press brake tooling

² Large throat area for a wide range of forming dimensions

² Semi-automated material handling for efficient and safe forming

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Blasting, Coating & Galvanizing

A good quality coating system, whether it be by a protective paint or sacrificial zinc galvanization is important to the aesthetics and durability of a steel structure. PALM BRI offers a wide range of coating system options are available to suit many projects and applications. Another aspect frequently overlooked is the packing system and handling supervision that PALM BRI offers to ensure that your asset arrives to your site with minimal or no coating damage.

ü A combination of manual and semi-auto application methods for consistent thickness and ability for application in hard-to-access places

ü Blasting to various surface standards

ü Various coating options - colours, types

ü Careful humidity and temperature control

ü PALM NRI 's certified SPCC coating inspectors supervising through the entire preparation and coating process with complete coating reports.

Testing

Testing at all stages of fabrication is critical in a quality assurance process. All items fabricated by PALM BRI Steel Structures follow a strict Inspection & Test Plan with various hold points to check the components for strength, defects and other important items. PALM BRI  offers a full suite and expertise of steel structure testing:

² High precision, routinely calibrated and certified dimensional measurement equipment

² ISO, OHSAS, EN 1090, ISO 3834 and other company certifications

² In-house and external material testing facilities: tensile, impact, chemical, ultrasonic

² UT, MT, RT, PT, VT testing for welds (at different percentages depending on application and project requirements). Also special methods such as 

² AWS, NDT, Coating Certification of ESC QA/QC Inspectors

² Close relationships with reputable third party inspectors

² Assembly Load Testing, Pressure Testing facilities

² Coating Inspection - thickness, defects, adherence

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Engineering

PALM BRI's project engineers are from a wide range of backgrounds, including aerospace, mechanical, civil, offshore oil & gas, nuclear, renewables and more. PALM BRI offers clients a dedicated project engineer for every order, who is the focal point for communication and technical queries. This make project management more seamless and hassle-free to the client. We understand the need to interact closely with contractors, design consultants, owners and other project stakeholders.

PALM BRI 's engineering support capabilities include:

Ø Engineering calculations in compliance with standards

Ø 2D and 3D CAD Draughting for layout, shop, welding and other drawings

Ø Finite Element Analysis

Ø 3D visualisation and animation services

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