Makino is proud to announce that
Price Equipment Company of Monroe,
NC has been
appointed a dealer in the Carolinas and Virginia
for all of Makino EDM and electrode manufacturing solutions.
Nick
Casbar, Makino national sales manager for EDM said, “We are very excited about
this new relationship. Price Equipment brings nearly thirty years of EDM
experience to Makino’s family of EDM Dealers. Over the past several
years, a number of EDM savvy dealers have come on board with us, including EDM
Sales & Supplies in eastern Pennsylvania
and New England, and Perseo in Western
Pennsylvania.”
Price
Equipment Company is the oldest machine tool distributor in the Carolinas and Virginia,
having just celebrated its 52nd anniversary. Founded in 1955 by
William D. Price, a toolmaker by profession, Price Equipment has grown and
prospered over the last half-century by providing precision state-of-the-art
machine solutions. Their extensive customer base, including over 300 wire and
sinker EDM installations, consists of an elite group of manufacturers from
privately owned precision tool, die and mold shops to aerospace, defense and
medical facilities.
“The choice
to represent Makino in the Southeast was easy,” said Bill Price, president of
Price Equipment. “Especially when you evaluate the quality and breadth of the
EDM products they offer. We are very pleased to be able to offer such a high-performance
machine tool such as Makino.
“With our
continued investment in factory certified training for our personnel and
customers, our new 8,000 square foot tech center in Monroe, North Carolina, we
see this as an exceptional opportunity for both companies.”
Price
Equipment is located at 512 North Johnson
Street, Monroe,
NC 28112
and can be reached at (704) 289-8471 or on the web at www.PriceEquipment.com.
Makino is a
global provider of advanced machining technology and application support, where
new thinking takes shape for the metalcutting and die/mold industries. Makino
manufacturing and service centers are located in the United States, Japan,
Germany, Singapore, Italy, France, Korea, Taiwan, Turkey, China, Mexico, Brazil
and India, and are supported by a worldwide distributor network. For more
information call 1.800.552.3288, or visit www.makino.com.
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