CNC Machining and Five-Star Service
Ease of doing business and exceptional customer service sets Gent Machine apart in the precision machining and CNC Machining industry. As with any industry, the level of service in machining is not equal across the board. Engineering and product design, creating blueprints, finding suppliers and partners, managing the supply chain, production, and...
CNC Machine shop adopts EOS
In December, the leadership team of Gent Machine, a CNC Machine shop, embarked on adopting a system of communication called EOS – the Entrepreneurial Operating System. This system allows the team to set time aside to work “on” the business vs the daily activities of working “in” the business. Q. What...
Assembly room demonstrates core values
Assembly and the core values Gent Machine has assembly capability to add value for our customers. We assemble O-rings into parts, along with a ball and staking machine. Lastly, we assemble battery caps with the insertion of contacts and bumpers and the crimping of wires. Gent Machine reviews our processes...
Screw Machines ramps up for a large volume contract
The Davenport multi spindle screw machine is the fastest screw machine on the market. Gent machine has 38 Davenport machines on the production floor with another four off-line. In the last month we set up a part for a customer to make Bases for a 9mm round (ammunition). The material is 7075...
CNC Hydromat Epic ready for production…again
After nearly 5 months of downtime our CNC Hydromat Epic is ready to cut chips again. The machine has spent the last 2 weeks being switched over from an aluminum fastener to a steel cam pin. The cam pin will be used in refrigerator door hinges. The machine will be milling three...
CNC Milling machine, not just a money maker
With the purchase of our first CNC milling machine, a Hwacheon Vesta 660, we expected to be producing parts to make money. However, just having the machine on our floor is opening up new opportunities for us. These opportunities may not always add to sales but more so decrease our costs...
CNC and screw machining still in need but dipping
As the calendar turned to 2021, it seemed like the year was going to start as strong as 2020 had ended. Sure, you hear about the slumping economy and high unemployment rates, but manufacturing in the US was/is strong. The needs for CNC machining and screw machine parts had been strong since...
With CNC or Screw machining, experience is paramount
Gent Machine is fortunate to have several Master Level Davenport screw machinists and CNC machinists. Dave recently shared his experience as a 40-year veteran of the industry. His machining journey started after he decided to answer an advertisement in a machine shop in Cleveland that read, Machinist Wanted – Will Train. Dave’s...
High volume CNC milling a priority
CNC milling is now a priority at Gent Machine. With the purchase of our first CNC mill, a Hwacheon Vesta 660, we have added to our capabilities and now we look to grow this department. We target high volume CNC milling because, as a business, we are setup to process...
Whistling about our CNC Machining Tradition
Gent Machine is long steeped in CNC machining tradition. Not only is it in our blood, passed down from one generation to the next, but often within our employee’s families. Looking down the hallways of our office, pride is evident in the long line of images starting with the company’s start in...