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This section provides an overview for planer knives as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 22 planer knife manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked planer knife companies as of December, 2024: 1.Harbin Hi-Tech Machinery Corporated Company, 2.Turmfalke Sägen & Messer, 3.Apex Shears Private Limited.
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A planer knife is a woodworking tool designed for smoothing and shaping wood surfaces. It operates by employing a sharpened steel blade to shave off layers of wood, allowing for precise control over the texture and flatness of the surface.
Beyond merely flattening, the planer knife is versatile in creating various textures and patterns, enhancing the aesthetic and functional aspects of woodwork. The tool consists of a sharp steel blade, a sturdy base, which can be either wood or metal, and a handle for manual operation.
Safe and effective use of a planer knife requires maintaining the blade's sharpness to avoid injuries, adjusting the applied force and speed for optimal results, and regularly sharpening the blade to ensure its longevity. Given its critical role in woodworking, the planer knife remains an essential tool, with its demand expected to grow.
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Felder-Group USA, established in 1956 as a woodworking machinery manufacturer that operates within the field of wood and composite material processing. The company, with a history spanning over 60 years, is known for its quality woodworking machines manufactured in Austria. Felder Group USA's craftsmanship resonates through its intelligent solutions for woodworkers worldwide. With a workforce of more than 800 employees at its Hall in Tyrol factory, the company combines proven tradition with consistency to create the perfect woodworking machines that align with its core and global name.
GDP Industrial Tooling, founded in the United States in 1986, is a manufacturer of precision cutting tools and accessories. The company offers a diverse range of high-performance drills suitable for drilling operations in different materials, cutting tool inserts are designed for turning, milling, and threading, a variety of tool holders to accommodate different cutting tools and ensure stable machining and a selection of accessories such as collets, chucks, and cutting tool holders for comprehensive tooling solutions.
Dewalt Inc. is a power tool manufacturing firm started in 1924 by Raymond DeWalt. It began as a small enterprise in Maryland but quickly expanded. They were reformed and reincorporated as DeWalt Inc. in 1947 and were purchased by American Machine & Foundry Co.Inc in 1949. Dewalt Inc. provides a diverse range of products such as power tools, hand tools, accessories, outdoor equipment, and workplace equipment. As of 2001, they produced and sold over 200 hand power equipment and 800 accessories. DeWalt is now a well-known tool brand among commercial contractors.
Accu-Grind of New England, is a full-service industrial blade manufacturer and sharpening company, located in Oxford, Massachusetts. The company produces various types of blades and knives, including saw blades, shredder blades, straight knives, serrated knives, and specialty knives. The offer resharpening, engineering, and customization of knives and blades, which are used in a various industries, including plastic, recycling, food processing, and industrial packaging. Accu-Grind is ISO 9001:2015 certified, ITAR registered, and GSA approved.
Zigong City Xinhua Industrial Co. Ltd., established in 2005 and based in Zigong, China, is a manufacturer and supplier of carbide materials and carbide cutting tools. Its products include drills, saw blades, indexable cutting tools, carbide inserts, and end mills used in several industries, including automotive, aerospace, machinery, and medical equipment. It also produces carbide materials like tool steel, cemented carbide, and tungsten carbide that are used in making tools like saw blades and cutting tools. The company is ISO 9001 certified and uses testing equipment like the chemical composition analyzer and metallographic microscope to test the quality of products.
Ranking as of December 2024
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harbin Hi-Tech Machinery Corporated Company |
14.3%
|
| 2 | Turmfalke Sägen & Messer |
14.3%
|
| 3 | Apex Shears Private Limited |
14.3%
|
| 4 | ERHOPHAL Maschinenmesser GmbH |
14.3%
|
| 5 | Lancaster Knives, Inc. |
14.3%
|
| 6 | Amana Tool Corporation |
14.3%
|
| 7 | Accu-Grind of New England |
14.3%
|
Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the planer knife page as of December 2024. Click share is defined as the total number of clicks for all companies during the period divided by the number of clicks for each company.Number of Employees
Newly Established Company
Company with a History
*Including some distributors, etc.
*Including some distributors, etc.
| Country | Number of Companies | Share (%) |
|---|---|---|
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United States of America
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3 | 75.0% |
Canada
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1 | 25.0% |
