Cutting Edge Concepts and the "Empire Edge"

Empire brings 60 years of experience in the cutting tool business. Over those 60 years, we've learned what it takes to become a leader in the perishable cutting tool industry. Hard work. Experience. Customer service. The ability to respond to changes in the market. And most of all, a recognition that our job is about more than producing quality products -- it's about creating solutions to our customer's tooling needs with state-of-the-art CNC grinding equipment. Success in this business is not just about experience. It's also about innovation and quality.

Since 2001 we have been ISO certified; currently ISO 9001: 2000 registered. We made our reputation on cut-off blades, holders, and now offer some of the finest cutting tools available for CNC machining and turning centers, multi-spindle automatics, rotary transfer machines, and flexible transfer and precision metal cutting systems, including:

• Circular, dovetail, and insert-style form and shave tools
• Boring bars
• Counterbores and end mills
• Form relief and milling cutters
• Spade drills and spot facers
• Reamers, recess and trepan tools
• Shave and form tool holders
• Twin-Tip™, E2000™ and E3000™ cut-off and grooving tools
• Twin-Bit'" cutting tool system for Swiss-type CNC machines
• ATV2000™indexable center cutting tools
• Rotary transfer machine insert style, solid and braised carbide tooling
• Recess and custom attachments
• High speed steel and carbide - tipped cut-off blades

Of course, we also offer superior service and delivery. Approximately 95% of our standard
catalog items are shipped the very next day. Which is part of our philosophy of providing our customers, not only with quality products and superior service, but with solutions to their needs. Solutions that help them maximize their productivity and their profits. Solutions conceived from a legacy of experience, leadership and innovation in the cutting tool industry. In short, Cutting Edge Concepts -- which are being developed every day at Empire Manufacturing Systems, Inc.

Empire offers one more service that puts us a cut above our competitors -creating specialized tools for our customers. Our engineers are experts in designing and manufacturing custom tools to meet unique needs. It's part of our commitment to provide concepts and solutions on The Cutting Edge.

Call us for more information about how we can meet your specialized tooling needs. Simply provide us with a description of your application and a sample or drawing of your part, and our engineers will assist you in determining the most effective way of machining it. If the application calls for a non-standard tool, we can modify an existing tool, or start from scratch! That's what we call the "Empire Edge".