Kitagawa-North Tech Inc.

Kitagawa NorthTech Workholding Supplier for North America

Company Profile & Overview

Kitagawa NorthTech serves metalworking machine shops and OEM machine tool customer throughout North America, including the USA, Canada and Mexico. Kitagawa is the most trusted brand of chucks and workholding equipment with machine tool OEMs around the world, known for their superior reliability, performance and longevity. Having invented the power chuck in the late 1960s, since then Kitagawa has pioneered many chucks and workholding innovations and now offer the most comprehensive offering of standard chucks, advanced chucks, custom engineered workholding, turning and prismatic workholding and fixtures available. Kitagawa NorthTech's most recent innovations include a complete new line of turning and grinding steady rests, digital grip force analyzer software™ and kit, Tri-Kote™ Lubricants and grease and the Automated Jaw Pallet System (AJPS) for lights-out, unattended automated workholding cells and environments. The company also offers a complete family of hydraulic cylinders, work grippers and rotary tables.

Kitagawa NorthTech corporate headquarters and manufacturing for the Americas is located in Schaumburg, Illinois. The company offers inhouse design, engineering, manufacturing, quality control, testing and inspection and customer service. In addition, the US corporate facility serves as the main hub for Repair, Rebuild and Preventative Maintenance services for chucks, rotary tables and hydraulics cylinders. The company also holds registered certificates of approval and listings with UL, ISO and ITAR and other accredited standards.

Visit Kitagawa NorthTech at www.kitagawa.us to learn much more.