Methods Machine Tools, Inc.
Sudbury, Massachusetts CNC machine-tool distributor founded 1958; has installed over 45,000 FANUC and Nakamura-Tome machines across North America.
Methods Machine Tools, Inc. is a CNC machine tool distributor and systems integrator founded in 1958 by Clement McIver Sr. and headquartered in Sudbury, Massachusetts, where it operates a 125,000-square-foot showroom. The company maintains regional sales and technology centers in cities including Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, and employs more than 300 people.
Methods distributes and integrates CNC machining centers from FANUC, Nakamura-Tome, OKK, YASDA, and KIWA, alongside its own branded machines, and has installed more than 45,000 machines across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. As a FANUC America systems integrator, the company designs and builds robotic production cells around FANUC ROBODRILL and ROBOCUT platforms for aerospace, automotive, medical device, die and mold, energy, oil and gas, and firearms manufacturers.
Support services span applications engineering, installation, operator training, preventive maintenance, parts supply, equipment financing, and the Methods360 remote service portal.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
FANUC ROBODRILL
Compact vertical machining center with FANUC CNC for high-speed drilling, tapping, and milling, integrated by Methods with robotic automation into production cells.
OKK HM Series Horizontal Machining Center
Rigid, high-accuracy horizontal machining center for demanding metalcutting in automotive and aerospace production, integrated by Methods with automation solutions.
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Contact Methods Machine Tools, Inc.
WEBSITE
https://www.methodsmachine.comPHONE
+1 978-443-5388HEADQUARTERS
United States
Company Facts
Founded
1958
Primary Role
System Integrator
Company Size
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Primary Region
North America
Annual Sales
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Funding Stage
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Funding Total
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