Metal Marquis

About

Founded in 1980 in La Sarre, Abitibi-Ouest, Metal Marquis is a company specializing in the design, manufacturing, and repair of metal parts and equipment for the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors. The company provides turnkey solutions and a range of services including high-precision machining, design engineering, mechanical maintenance, welding, painting, and finishing. Metal Marquis has developed significant expertise over the decades, growing from 20 employees in 1987 to over 120 today. Led by a new generation of shareholders since 2022, the company focuses on innovation, as demonstrated by the development of its own controller for a collaborative welding robot, WeldAlly. The company is also involved in partnerships with First Nations and is recognized for its family-work balance practices, having obtained the Concilivi seal in 2023. Metal Marquis's facilities are equipped for large-scale projects with lifting capacities of up to 72 tons.

Products

WeldAlly

WeldAlly est un contrôleur pour robot collaboratif de soudage, conçu et développé par Métal Marquis. Propulsé par l'intelligence artificielle, il intègre le savoir-faire de l'entreprise pour optimiser les services de soudage avec précision et qualité.

WeldAlly is a controller for a collaborative welding robot, a technological innovation designed and developed within Metal Marquis's facilities. This system is the result of 45 years of welding expertise, digitized and integrated into a solution powered by artificial intelligence. WeldAlly was created by the company's expert welders to transform the execution processes of industrial projects. Its main objective is to ensure consistent precision and quality while increasing productivity and guaranteeing optimal safety for operators. For Metal Marquis's clients, the use of this technology translates into reduced response times and savings in both time and money. WeldAlly allows for the sharing and perpetuation of accumulated know-how, ensuring that every welding project benefits from an execution compliant with the high standards that have always been the company's reputation.

WeldAlly is a controller for a collaborative welding robot developed by Metal Marquis. It uses artificial intelligence to integrate the company's expertise, ensuring precision and quality in welding projects.

The use of WeldAlly allows for reduced response times, time and cost savings, while maintaining the welding quality for which Metal Marquis is known.

Services

Soudage

Métal Marquis est un atelier de soudure industrielle offrant des services pour des projets d'envergure, notamment pour les secteurs minier et forestier. L'entreprise utilise des technologies avancées comme le robot collaboratif WeldAlly pour optimiser la qualité et la productivité.

Welding has been at the core of Metal Marquis's expertise since its founding in 1980. As an industrial welding workshop based in Quebec, the company has developed recognized know-how in the manufacturing and repair of metal parts and equipment. The facilities are designed to handle large-scale projects, with impressive lifting capacities of up to 72 fixed tons and 66 tons with overhead cranes. To ensure consistent quality and precision, Metal Marquis has invested in cutting-edge technologies, notably by developing its own collaborative robot controller, the WeldAlly. This AI-powered tool digitizes and applies 45 years of welding expertise, enhancing productivity and safety. The welding service primarily caters to the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors, for which the company performs complex assemblies and structural repairs.

Metal Marquis has lifting capacities of 72 fixed tons and 66 tons with overhead cranes, enabling the execution of large-scale industrial welding projects.

Quality is ensured by a team of expert welders and the use of advanced technologies like the WeldAlly collaborative robot, which guarantees precision, quality, and compliance.

Usinage de haute précision

Métal Marquis offre un service d'usinage de haute précision dans le cadre de sa gamme de services spécialisés. Ce service fait partie de l'offre complète de l'entreprise pour la conception et la fabrication de pièces métalliques.

Metal Marquis's high-precision machining service is an essential component of its turnkey solutions for the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors. As a multi-specialized workshop, the company uses high-performance, state-of-the-art equipment to produce complex metal parts. This service is integrated into the design, manufacturing, and repair processes, ensuring optimal compatibility and quality for every project. The machining expertise allows Metal Marquis to meet specific demands for specialized equipment, ensuring that each component is manufactured to the client's exact specifications. Whether for creating new parts or repairing existing equipment, the precision machining capability is crucial for maintaining the performance and durability of industrial assets. This service, combined with engineering and welding, allows Metal Marquis to control the entire production chain.

Metal Marquis produces metal parts and components for specialized equipment for the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors, using high-precision machining techniques.

High-precision machining is offered both as a specialized service and as an integrated step in Metal Marquis's turnkey design, manufacturing, and repair projects.

Ingénierie de conception

Métal Marquis propose un service d'ingénierie de conception pour développer des solutions personnalisées et clés en main. Ce service est au cœur de la conception de pièces et d'équipements spécialisés.

Design engineering at Metal Marquis is a fundamental service that supports all of its manufacturing and repair activities. Led by a team of engineers, this division focuses on creating custom, turnkey solutions for the complex challenges of the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors. The engineering process begins with actively listening to the client's needs to develop innovative concepts and detailed plans. The team's expertise allows for the design of metal parts and specialized equipment that are not only high-performing but also optimized for manufacturing and maintenance. This service is essential for carrying out large-scale projects, ensuring that each solution is well-conceived and compliant with industry standards. By combining design engineering with its manufacturing capabilities, Metal Marquis offers an integrated approach that guarantees the quality of the final product, from the initial idea to installation.

The engineering service develops custom, turnkey solutions, from initial design to manufacturing planning, to meet the specific needs of the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors.

Yes, engineering expertise is applied to both the design of new equipment and the repair or improvement of existing parts and equipment.

Entretien mécanique

Métal Marquis fournit des services d'entretien mécanique pour les équipements des secteurs minier, forestier et industriel. Ce service, qui inclut les inspections et certifications, fait partie de l'offre de solutions clés en main de l'entreprise.

Metal Marquis's mechanical maintenance service is designed to support the performance and longevity of equipment in the demanding mining, forestry, and industrial sectors. Complementing its manufacturing and repair services, the company offers maintenance solutions. Metal Marquis's multidisciplinary team is capable of working on a wide range of specialized equipment, leveraging its expertise in machining, welding, and engineering to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues. This service aims to minimize downtime for clients and maximize the lifespan of their assets. Maintenance can include inspections, certifications, part replacement, and structural repairs. By offering a complete solution, from the design of a replacement part to its installation, Metal Marquis positions itself as a strategic partner for the maintenance of industrial equipment fleets.

Yes, the text mentions that Metal Marquis's services include inspections and certifications as part of its overall offering.

Peinture et finition

Métal Marquis complète son offre de fabrication avec un service de peinture et de finition. Ce service assure la protection et l'esthétique des pièces et équipements métalliques fabriqués ou réparés.

Metal Marquis's painting and finishing service is the final step in its manufacturing and repair process, ensuring that the parts and equipment delivered to clients are not only functional but also protected against corrosion and the harshness of the industrial environment. As part of the company's range of specialized services, this offering allows for a truly turnkey solution. After the design, machining, and welding stages, parts are prepared and coated according to client specifications and industry requirements. A quality finish extends the life of the equipment by creating a durable protective barrier. Metal Marquis ensures that every project is completed with the same attention to detail applied to its manufacturing, delivering a finished product that meets the highest quality standards.

Painting and finishing protect metal parts from corrosion and wear, thereby extending their lifespan, which is crucial in mining, forestry, and industrial environments.

Soudage Industriel

Métal Marquis offre des services de soudage industriel pour des projets de toute envergure. L'atelier est équipé pour gérer des pièces lourdes, avec des capacités de levage jusqu'à 72 tonnes, et utilise la technologie robotisée WeldAlly pour une précision accrue.

Industrial welding has been at the core of Metal Marquis's expertise since 1980. The company is recognized in Quebec for its ability to carry out complex fabrication and repair projects. The workshop is specifically designed for large-scale jobs, with impressive lifting capacities of 72 tons (fixed) and 66 tons via overhead cranes, allowing for the handling of large structures and heavy equipment. Quality and compliance are ensured by a team of experienced welders and the integration of advanced technologies. The WeldAlly collaborative robot, an in-house innovation, optimizes welding operations by guaranteeing superior precision and repeatability. Whether for fabricating new parts or repairing equipment for the mining, forestry, or industrial sectors, Metal Marquis combines traditional know-how with technological innovation.

Maintenance Mécanique

Métal Marquis propose des services d'entretien mécanique, d'inspections et de certifications. Ce service vise à assurer la longévité et la performance des équipements industriels.

Metal Marquis's mechanical maintenance service is essential for operators in the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors who depend on their equipment's reliability. Beyond fabrication and repair, the company offers ongoing support through mechanical maintenance. This includes regular inspections to identify wear and potential issues before they cause costly breakdowns. The team can also perform necessary certifications to ensure equipment meets standards. This proactive service helps clients maximize their assets' lifespan and reduce unplanned downtime. It completes Metal Marquis's offering, making the company a long-term partner for the entire equipment lifecycle.

What sets us apart

Solutions clés en main (conception, fabrication, réparation)

Développement de technologie propriétaire (WeldAlly)

Installations pour projets d'envergure (capacité de levage jusqu'à 72 tonnes)

Partenariats avec les Premières Nations (NAGJUK, TUUGAAK, UTAASHKINH, MIKWAN, MIGIZI)

Entreprise avec plus de 45 ans d'histoire et une relève assurée

Employeur certifié Concilivi pour la conciliation famille-travail

Solutions clés en main (de la conception à l'installation)

Expertise depuis 1980

Technologie propriétaire de soudage robotisé WeldAlly (IA)

Installations à grande capacité (levage jusqu'à 72 tonnes)

Partenariat avec LJL Mécanique Électrique pour un service complet

Partenariats avec les Premières Nations

Certification Concilivi pour la conciliation famille-travail

Frequently asked questions

Metal Marquis primarily serves the mining, forestry, and industrial sectors, offering design, manufacturing, and repair solutions for metal parts and equipment.

The company has large-capacity facilities, including lifting capacities of 72 fixed tons and 66 tons with overhead cranes, enabling the execution of large-scale industrial projects.

Yes, Metal Marquis offers comprehensive expertise in design engineering to develop custom, turnkey solutions, from the initial idea to completion.

Metal Marquis has developed its own technology, the WeldAlly collaborative robot controller, which uses artificial intelligence to optimize welding services in terms of precision, quality, and productivity.

Founded in La Sarre in Abitibi-Ouest, Metal Marquis is a workshop based in Quebec. The company is also involved in joint ventures with First Nations in Nunavut, Nunavik, Northern Quebec, Northeastern Ontario, and Abitibi-Témiscamingue.