At LION, we supply a wide range of professional picture framing equipment designed to support everyone from hobby framers to large-scale commercial workshops. Whether you’re setting up your first framing workshop or upgrading a busy production environment, we offer machinery, tools, and workshop solutions for every stage of the framing process. You can browse our full workshop equipment range on the LION Workshop Equipment page.
Frame Cutting Equipment
We supply a variety of cutting equipment to help framers achieve precise, professional results. Our range includes:
- Mitre guillotines for accurate 45° cuts in wood mouldings
- Mitre saws for high-volume and heavy-duty frame production - also suitable for mitre cutting beading and trims for window and cabinet making.
Frame Joining Equipment
We also offer several solutions for assembling and joining frames securely and efficiently. Our joining equipment includes:
- Alfamacchine underpinners for joining frame corners with V-nails, also known as 'wedges'. Includes everything from foot operated models to computerised pneumatic models.
- Hoffmann dovetail routers - also suitable for joining beading and trims for window and cabinet making
Mountcutters & Sheet Material Cutters
We supply cutters for bevel cutting mountboard to make window mounts, and for cutting all kinds of sheet material to size.
- Sheet material cutters for mountboard, MDF, foamboard, acrylic, and glazing
- Mount cutters for creating bevelled mounts and matboards with precision
Frame Assembly
To help customers build a complete framing workshop, we also supply:
- Point drivers for securing artwork and backing materials into frames
- Press fix systems
- Staple guns
- Air compressors
- Pneumatic framing tools
- Replacement parts
- Consumables
We aim to provide equipment solutions for workshops of all sizes and budgets.
Cutting Tools & Workshop Consumables
Alongside machinery, we stock a large range of essential workshop tools and consumables, including:
- Glass cutters
- Utility knives and blades
- Scalpel blades
- V-nails
- Points, flexis and staples
- Measuring tools
- Glass cleaning products
- General workshop hand tools
Equipment for Every Type of Framer
We work with a wide variety of customers, including:
- Hobby and home framers
- Independent framing businesses
- Galleries and studios
- Commercial framing operations
Our range includes both entry-level equipment and advanced professional machinery, allowing customers to expand their workshop as their business grows.
Brands We Supply
We stock equipment from many leading framing industry manufacturers, including:
You can explore our woodworking and workshop equipment range on the LION website.
Visit Our Showroom
Customers are also welcome to visit our Birmingham showroom, where we demonstrate a range of workshop machinery in operation. This gives framers the opportunity to compare equipment, ask questions, and see machines before making a purchase.
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