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This section provides an overview for small cnc lathes as well as their applications and principles. Also, please take a look at the list of 14 small cnc lathe manufacturers and their company rankings. Here are the top-ranked small cnc lathe companies as of January, 2025: 1.Bochi North America, 2.MDA Precision, 3.MicroKinetics Corp..
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A small CNC lathe is a standard general-purpose lathe equipped with a computer-controlled device that enables cutting and processing under automatic control.
The "NC" in small CNC lathe stands for Numerical Control and indicates that lathe processing is performed by computer control.
Tool change can be performed automatically by installing an ATC (Automatic Tool Changer) device or by selecting this option.
Small CNC lathes, also called unmanned processing machines, are used to process the same shape of parts that are required in large quantities.
They are mainly used for bar processing and profile processing.
The following is an introduction to typical processing methods:
It is used in the machining of a wide variety of parts, from precision parts such as automobile parts and aircraft parts to familiar items such as cooking utensils and tools.
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MicroKinetics Corp., founded in 1985 and headquartered in Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, is a manufacturer of CNC milling machines. To meet the needs of enthusiasts, educational institutions, and commercial customers, the product line consists of an array of CNC mills, routers, lathes, and engravers. These tools' accuracy, adaptability, and user-friendliness enable users to precisely design complex components and prototypes. These CNC milling machines are used in fields including aerospace, automotive, medicine, and educational institutions to instruct students about CNC machining procedures. Its clients include GM, IBM, Boeing, and many more.
MDA Precision is a manufacturer specialized in benchtop machining products and services founded in Morgan Hill, California in 2004. In its product catalogue, one can find 4th/5th-Axis machining systems, standalone trunnion tables, and manual or CNC benchtop mills and lathes. The firm has experience in the medical field, working with entities like the Harvard Medical School, the University of Pennsylvania. It has also worked in puzzle making, telegraphy and micro surface technology, for example. The company works under a PC based control software MotusCNC. In addition, it offers replacement parts for its machinery and has dealers in Europe, China, India and Israel.
Takamatsu Machinery USA, Inc., established in 1961 and located in Illinois, United States, is a Manufacturer of CNC precision lathes. Their range of products includes CNC machining centers, milling machines, turning centers, grinding machines, and custom-engineered machinery. These solutions cater to industries such as aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, and general manufacturing. These products applications include precision machining, mass manufacturing, grinding operations, and customized machinery for industries. These custom solutions leverage Takamatsu Machinery USA's engineering expertise, ensuring optimal performance, productivity, and cost-effectiveness for specialized manufacturing processes.
JSTMT, established in 1985 and based in Shanghai, China, is a manufacturer and supplier of sheet metal equipment, tools, services, and software solutions. The manufactured goods include press braking, shearing, hydraulic ironworkers, punch press tooling, and lathe devices. The multi-task machine centers, lathe facilities, boring & milling fields, metal doors, wonders decoration, and construction industries use the machines for cutting, bending, stamping, dying, and shaping processes. The business provides free training, spare parts, installation, a 12-month warranty, and customized items.
T.L Pathak Group is a manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of modern industrial machinery based in India and was separated from Pathak Group in 2012. The company offers various machine tools, including lathes, drills, milling machines, and sheet metal machinery. It also provides welding equipment, press machines, cutting machines, CNC machines, and special-purpose machines for small and medium-sized businesses. It is an ISO 900:2008 certified company and has installed 700 machines across 40 countries, serving industries including manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, construction, energy, and more.
Shandong Alles Energy Technology Co. Ltd, established in 1986, and based in Shandong, China, is a manufacturer and supplier of CNC machinery. The product portfolio includes a diverse range of CNC machines and metal process equipment with automated systems and advanced technology. The company products are ISO-certified. The company also offers technical support, after-sales services, customized solutions, and quality management systems with core technology. The products are used in various applications which include automotive, aerospace, construction, abrasive, medical, marine, and other industries.
Takisawa Machine Tool Co., Ltd, a company founded in 1922 and headquartered in Okayama, Japan, is a manufacturer and supplier of machine tools and related equipment. The company's product portfolio includes CNC lathes, multi-tasking machines, piston machines, vertical machining centers, and software. These products have applications in various industries, including medical device manufacturing, the energy industry, consumer electronics, metalworking and fabrication, and heavy equipment manufacturing. The company is ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certified, with offices in Europe, the USA, Southeast Asia, and East Asia, establishing a global network.
Star Micronics Co. Ltd. is a ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of machine tools and card reader/writers established in Shizuoka, Japan, in 1950. The company’s product lineup includes automatic lathes for various metal cutting operations, signal conditioners for processing or converting signals, and card readers/writers for I/O operations from magnetic or smart cards and RFID tags. It also offers small printers for printing receipts or tickets from point-of-sale systems and kiosks. The company operates internationally, with subsidiaries such as Star Micronics America, Inc. and Star Micronics Europe Ltd.
Ajax Machine Tools International Ltd., a company established in 2039, based in Lymington, Hampshire, UK, is a manufacturer and supplier of manual and CNC machine tools. The company provides various products such as lathes, milling machines, drilling machines, grinding machines, boring machines, slotting machines, shaping machines, sewing machines, and workshop grinders. These products are used for various applications such as power generation, distribution, industrial automation, railway transport, and machine visualization. It is loyal to providing its customers with the greatest possible products and services.
Ranking as of January 2025
Derivation Method| Rank | Company | Click Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bochi North America |
17.7%
|
| 2 | MDA Precision |
12.4%
|
| 3 | MicroKinetics Corp. |
11.7%
|
| 4 | Takamatsu Machinery USA, Inc. |
8.1%
|
| 5 | JSTMT |
8.0%
|
| 6 | Takisawa Machine Tool Co., Ltd |
7.1%
|
| 7 | STAR MICRONICS CO., LTD. |
6.9%
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| 8 | Ajax Machine Tools |
6.4%
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| 9 | T.L Pathak Group |
5.5%
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| 10 | SHANDONG ALLES ENERGY TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD |
4.4%
|
Derivation Method
The ranking is calculated based on the click share within the small cnc lathe page as of January 2025. 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
|
China
|
4 | 28.6% |
|
United States of America
|
3 | 21.4% |
|
Japan
|
3 | 21.4% |
|
India
|
3 | 21.4% |
|
United Kingdom
|
1 | 7.1% |
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