MACHINE TOOL LINEUP

Focused on importing the highest-quality machine tools, automation equipment, and engineering, along with application expertise, is the reason Methods customers trust them to be their long-term partner. With over 300 experts in regional technical centers located in nine cities around the United States, Methods Machine Tools can offer the solutions and service you need, whenever and wherever you need it. 

 Since 1915, customers across the globe have praised the reliability and precision of OKK horizontal and vertical machine tools. It is their philosophy to assure a 100% quality control by producing all key components in house, so for their machine tools, all key components are original OKK parts. Among others, this includes all spindles, mechanical gears, and our precision square slide guide ways as well as special controller features. 

 A passionate, energetic spirit has characterized TAKISAWA since its 1922 establishment as a machine tool manufacturer. Drawing upon a vast wealth of experience and a tradition of excellence that goes 90 years,  Takisawa today offers a variety of innovative and technologically advanced products. 

 Initially a maker of engine lathes, Taiwan Takisawa has established its technical capabilities through cooperation with Takisawa Machinery Company of Japan. This joint effort has laid a solid foundation for the highly skilled professionals as Taiwan Takisawa, who have accumulated years of experience, and can apply world-class manufacturing expertise to achieve the superior product quality that has been acclaimed in the global market. 

 Sharp Industries, Inc is a US company that has been supplying quality machine tools since 1976. They have over 100,000 sq ft of area dedicated to show room, technical training center and a large inventory of machines and spare parts to ensure fast and efficient delivery of their products to their customers. 

"Eversince the start of our business in 1869, we have established many relationships of trust with our customers. From now on, we will strengthen these relationships, and grow up even further as a machine tool manufacturer who can meet new requirements from customers in the future..." - President KIWA Nobumasa

Since 1917, Japan’s oldest and most experienced manufacturer has put the complete HBM package together.

Features of Nomura Horizontal Boring Mills:

•  Taking a six month and twenty-step process, nitride hardened, ground and hand-lapped spindle ensures the Nomura spindle has ideal hardness and finish. It is 300% straighter than even the Japanese Industrial Standards ( JIS ) allow.
• The Fanuc controller and oversized servo motors, ballscrews, bearings, gears, and all the internal components meet the highest levels of the JIS quality requirements.

 Established in 1949 as a spinning machinery manufacturer founded on Daiwa Kikai Kogyo Co., Ltd.. After numerous  transformations, the company merged with Osaka Machine Manufacturing Co., Ltd., which originally started business in 1920, in 1960 and began producing machine tools and automatic packaging machines, leading to the company’s current embodiment as O-M Ltd. Group. 

 Features of made-in-Japan Shimada machines:

•  Load While Machining 
• Unique Four-Spindle, Four-Axes Flexibility
•  Ease of Loading
•  Dependable, Close Tolerance Performance
•  Small Floor Space Requirements

"Our CNC Swiss machines are well known for giving you more without paying more. We understand the importance of these machines and want to provide our customers with the tools they need to create their parts or products. The KSI Swiss CNC machine is designed to work hard so you don’t have to. You can turn out more products and parts in less time than you can with other similar types of machines. This is why Swiss machines are the only types of machines we offer at KSI Swiss." - KSI Swiss

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