Climax Portable Machine Tools, Inc.
Climax Portable Machine Tools, Inc., now known as CLIMAX, is a well-established company specializing in the design, development, and production of portable machine tools and automated systems. Founded in 1964, CLIMAX is recognized for its innovation in portable machining technology. The company serves a range of industries including power generation, shipbuilding, mining, heavy construction, and manufacturing.
Here are some key points about CLIMAX:
Core Products:
- Portable Machining Equipment: Mobile tools that can be used for on-site machining, including milling machines, lathes, and boring machines.
- Welding Machines: Tools for various welding applications.
- Valve Testing and Repair Tools: Equipment designed for the maintenance and testing of industrial valves.
- Automated Systems: Customizable, automated solutions for complex machinery tasks.
Industries Served:
- Power Generation
- Shipbuilding and Marine
- Mining
- Oil and Gas
- Heavy Construction
- Manufacturing and Industrial Maintenance
Innovations:
- CLIMAX is known for its pioneering approach to portable machining, making it possible to perform precision machining tasks directly on-site. This reduces downtime and the need to transport heavy equipment to a workshop.
Global Reach:
- The company operates globally and has a well-established network of offices and distributors around the world, enabling them to serve a wide range of international clients.
Customer Support and Training:
- CLIMAX provides robust customer support, including technical assistance, repair services, and training programs to ensure users can effectively and safely operate their equipment.
Quality and Safety:
- The company places a strong emphasis on quality control and adherence to safety standards, ensuring their products are reliable and safe for use in demanding industrial environments.
By maintaining a commitment to innovation, quality, and customer service, CLIMAX has secured a leading position in the portable machining tools industry.
- 503-538-2185
- www.cpmt.com
- 503-538-7600
Products
Training for shipbuilding applications, power generation applications, specific machine training on Boring Machines, Mills, BoreWelders, Flange Facers, Valve Repair Machines.
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