Leitz, with U.S. operations headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI, and worldwide operations managed from Oberkochen, Germany, is a leader in high-technology engineering and manufacturing of precision tooling and systems for machining wood, plastics and advanced composites. In addition to Grand Rapids, the company has U.S. service centers in Archdale, NC, Garland, TX, San Bernardino, CA and Kent, WA.
J. Schneeberger Corp.
J Schneeberger Corp. is the leading supplier of tool grinding machines to the woodworking market. Our machines range from 4,5 and 6 axes machine, face sharpening and profiling of carbide or HSS corrugated knifes. Specialized in profiling inserts in the most productive way with either our norma NGC or the 6 axes sirius NGS. For flexibility, the norma NGC is perfect to grind brazed tooling, manufacture compression tools as well as profiling inserts in a high production environment. Our Sirius NGS machine with all linear motor technology is designed to manufacture inserts 24/7 and offers dressing of wheels, auto correction of wheel wear and more all in cycle, lights out in a total manufacturing environment. Schneeberger machines offer highest quality and reliability in CNC grinding with Fanuc technology. For the tool room, we designed the aries NGP, small in floor space, big in capacity. The aries is available as a 4 and 5 axes CNC machine. Specially the NGP model allows for manufacturing and sharpening of brazed tools, corrugated HSS knifes and compression bits even with automated loading. NEW, ariesNGP-Scara loading for round tools with Fanuc speed. Loading off 2 pallets, chip to chip super fast time less than 8 sec. Schneeberger has been the preferred solution for the woodworking industry since 1923. Contact us for more information regarding our grinding machines. sales@schneeberger-us.com, 847-888-3498. See all our products on our website www.schneeberger.swiss
H.M.T. Machine Tools, Inc.
We offer a full line of machinery for the manufacture and service of circular saw blades and knives from Gerling Automation, Elite Sharpening Machines and Loroch. Gerling Automation provides a full line of machinery for manufacturing circular saw bodies as well as brazing machinery for circular saws and router bits. Elite offers circular saw blade sharpening machinery, circular knife and straight knife grinders and filtration systems. Loroch supplies the worlds most most advanced cold saw sharpening machinery. At HMT we offer a full line of ultrasonic cleaners for cutting tools, HMT Certified Rebuilds of the machinery that we sell and have the most responsive after sales support in the industry through our HMT Service Team.
Equipment Ltd
Equipment, ltd. has been a supplier of carbide saw grinders, spiral tool grinders, ultrasonic tool cleaners and related saw shop supplies for the woodworking and metalworking tool sharpening industries for over 40 years. Our products include: Machinery: Face grinders for carbide saws, CNC Top grinders for carbide saws, CNC Side grinders for carbide saws, Ultrasonic Cleaners, CNC Spiral tool grinding machines, Mist and Smoke Collectors, Grinding Fluid Filtration Systems, Supplies: Diamond and CBN Wheels, Polishing Wheels, Vitrified Grinding Wheels, HSS Saw Blades | Equipment, ltd offers grinding machinery and supplies for the woodworking tool grinding industry. Saw grinding, Spiral router bit grinding machines, ultrasonic tool cleaning machines, HSS saws blades and super abrasive wheels will be on display. We will introduce two new machines this year: the NuComp Manual Sharpening Machine for dowel/brad point drills, through bore drills, and radius spur/high precision dowel drills and the Nu New Wheel Dresser.
Dinosaw
Over 60 Years of Precision Tooling Expertise. Custom Solutions Backed by Engineering & Service Excellence. Dinosaw manufactures and services a full range of cutting tools for the Wood, Plastic and Metal Industries. Some of those tools include Saw Blades, PCD tooling, Insert tooling, Solid carbide router bits and custom HSS profile knives.
Colonial Saw
America’s importer of Swiss-made STRIEBIG vertical panel saws, Lamello joinery systems, and the finest grinding machinery for 70+ years. | Colonial Saw Company is the North American importer of Swiss made STRIEBIG Vertical Panel Saws, Swiss made LAMELLO biscuit joiners and the new Clamex P System, and a distributor of the world’s finest grinding machinery. For over half a century, the company has delivered uncompromising performance and value, along with one of the most comprehensive and responsive after-sale customer support programs in the industry. | Colonial Saw is the North American importer of Swiss made STRIEBIG Vertical Panel Saws, Swiss made LAMELLO ZETA biscuit joiners, INVIS and Clamex P Systems. Colonial Saw also imports some of the world’s finest grinding and sharpening machinery from brands including UT.MA, MVM, and ABM. For over half a century, the company has delivered uncompromising performance and value, along with one of the most comprehensive and responsive after-sale customer support programs in the industry.
Charles G. G. Schmidt & Company, Inc.
Charles G. G. Schmidt & Company is pleased to announce the celebration of their 96th anniversary in the manufacturing and distribution of woodworking tools and woodworking machinery. Started in downtown New York City in 1926, the Schmidt Company sells standard tooling for shapers, moulders, tenoners, saws, CNC routers, haunchers and planers. They can also manufacture custom tools to your specifications in their state of the art facility in Montvale New Jersey. Using the latest CNC equipment to produce the tools, woodworking shops both small and larger rely on them to supply quality tools when needed throughout the United States and surrounding countries. Cabinet and door companies, custom wood working companies, moulding manufacturers, architectural woodworkers, home builders, flooring manufactures and store fixture companies are some of the companies that use their services. Insert panel raising cutters, stile and rail sets, and profiling heads designed to be used on shapers are the newest additions to Charles G. G. Schmidt’s product line. Moulder heads, including HSK heads are available from stock. Our insert line of surfacing heads can now be made up to 13 long. We also offer a extensive line of solid carbide spiral router bits and standard router bits. Our accessories include spacer sets, bushings, measuring tools for cabinet hardware installation and planer knife setting. We also offer a sharpening and tool reconditioning service for the tools we sell. A new addition to our product line is Dispozablade and Esta Knife products. Disposable planer and jointer knives. We are the now excluisive distributor of these German made products for North America
Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc.
Appalachian Hardwood Manufacturers, Inc. is a regional association of hardwood lumber manufacturers and distributors from the 12-state region. AHMI promotes the logs, lumber and products from the sustainably grown and legally harvested forest. The association offers Certified Appalachian Legal and Sustainable third-party audited system and a secondary verification so customers are assured of compliance with standards. The Appalachian forest produces the finest temperate hardwoods grown anywhere in the world and are known for machining characteristics, excellent color and beauty, and last value. Species includes Oaks, Maples, Hickory, Cherry, Walnut, Ash, Basswood, Beech, and Birch. Please visit www.appalachianhardwood.org for details and listings of the companies that can provide you with this outstanding resource.