Developed Plastic Balls Processing Division incorporating mold making, injection molding, machine building, specialty grinding of plastic balls and finishing. This division services markets including, medical diagnostics, pumps, furniture hardware, hand pumps and valve industries.

Built a new facility across the street at 468 Maple St.

Developed Precision CNC Machining Division. This division utilizes state-of-the-art CNC machining centers, lathes and Swiss turning and milling machines. This department specializes in producing assembly housings and retainers for our high pressure paint market and oilwell business. Many of our products require mating parts of stainless steel and carbide. This division has given us the capabilities to produce a completed assembly in house rather than using outside companies to complete our product line.

Developed Tungsten Carbide Ball Division. Designed and built all associated equipment for the manufacturing of precision tungsten carbide balls. This department blends in well with the other divisions in the company as it is used in many of the products we manufacture. In the wear products Machining Technologies manufactures, many are valve products that require ball shut offs and ball regulators.

Doubled square footage of existing facility.

Developed pressing and sintering technology to manufacture the raw material used in our precision grinding and ball manufacturing divisions. Machining Technologies also provides raw material and blanks to other manufacturers requiring Precision Tungsten Carbide Blanks.

Moved Pressing and Sintering Facility to Duncan, South Carolina. This moved helped Machining Technologies broaden our experience level and increase the types of products manufactured. Machining Technologies also increased capacity by 100% through the acquisition of equipment and technology at the South Carolina facility.