Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Source for CNC Machine Tools in Tempe, AZ
Founded in 1967, Adams Machinery has established itself as a trusted provider of precision machine tools for the metalworking industry. With over five decades of experience serving Arizona and New Mexico, our team combines deep technical expertise with personalized service to help clients select the optimal equipment for their specific needs. We specialize in distributing high-performance CNC lathes, machining centers, and automation solutions from leading global manufacturers.Our leadership team brings decades of hands-on industry experience, ensuring clients receive expert guidance from initial consultation through implementation. We maintain rigorous standards for product quality and customer satisfaction, offering comprehensive support for turnkey manufacturing processes. Our commitment to innovation and reliability has made us a preferred partner for businesses seeking to enhance productivity and precision in their operations.
Services
CNC Turning Centers
Horizontal Machining Centers
Vertical Machining Centers
5-Axis Machining Centers
Automation Solutions
CNC Grinders
Screw Machines
Boring Mills
CAM Programming Systems
High Pressure Coolant Systems
Details
- Year established: 1967
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of specialized expertise in industrial machine tools.
- Our team includes certified professionals with extensive manufacturing experience.
- We provide tailored solutions for complex machining requirements.
- We maintain partnerships with world-class machine tool manufacturers.
- Our support extends from initial consultation to implementation and maintenance.
Services
CNC Turning Centers
Our CNC turning centers deliver high-precision machining for complex metal components. These machines handle materials ranging from aluminum to hardened steel with exceptional accuracy. Designed for industries like aerospace and oil & gas, they feature advanced spindle technology and multi-axis capabilities to meet demanding specifications.
5-Axis Machining Centers
5-axis machining centers enable simultaneous multi-directional cutting for intricate parts. These systems reduce setup requirements while maintaining tight tolerances. Ideal for aerospace components and complex industrial parts, they combine high-speed spindles with rigid construction for superior surface finishes.
Automation Solutions
Automation solutions enhance production efficiency through robotic loading and pallet systems. These integrations minimize manual intervention while maintaining consistent quality. Designed for high-volume manufacturing, they optimize machine utilization and reduce cycle times across various industrial applications.
CNC Grinders
Our CNC grinders provide micron-level accuracy for tooling and component manufacturing. These machines handle both surface and cylindrical grinding operations with automated controls. They're essential for producing high-precision parts in aerospace, automotive, and medical device industries.
Boring Mills
Boring mills tackle large-scale machining projects with exceptional stability. Featuring robust bed structures and powerful spindles, these machines excel at processing massive components. They're particularly suited for energy sector equipment and heavy industrial machinery manufacturing.
People
Richard Short
Owner & Founder
With over 50 years in the metalworking industry, Richard Short has led Adams Machinery since 1991. His career spans key roles at major machine tool manufacturers, including Toyoda Machinery USA and Dynapath Controls. He brings extensive technical knowledge and industry relationships to the company's operations.
W. Eugene Hendrix
Vice President & General Manager
Eugene Hendrix oversees daily operations with 40+ years of manufacturing experience. He began his career in Chicago's mold & die industry and has held leadership roles in engineering and sales across North America. His expertise in CNC systems and application engineering drives strategic growth initiatives.
Nancy Short
Office Manager
Nancy Short manages financial operations with 21 years of service at Adams Machinery. Her responsibilities include accounting oversight and business operations management. Prior experience in machine tool marketing and sales provides valuable industry perspective for business decision-making.
Paul Czaplicki
Sales Manager
Paul Czaplicki brings 14 years of machine tool sales experience to his role. Starting in manufacturing at age 16, he developed deep technical knowledge through positions at Mori Seiki and engineering roles in Wisconsin. His practical background informs client solutions and equipment recommendations.
Darin Osmundson
Sales Manager
Darin Osmundson specializes in machine tool applications with technical expertise in automation and CAD/CAM systems. His background in process engineering and product development enables tailored solutions for manufacturing challenges. He serves clients across Arizona and New Mexico with specialized equipment guidance.
Questions
What types of machine tools do you distribute?
We distribute CNC lathes, machining centers, boring mills, grinders, and automation solutions for industrial applications.
Which industries do you serve?
We primarily serve aerospace, oil & gas, automotive, and general manufacturing sectors across Arizona and New Mexico.
Do you offer equipment consultation services?
Yes, our team provides personalized consultation to help clients select optimal machining solutions for their specific needs.
What support do you provide after purchase?
We offer comprehensive support including installation assistance, technical training, and ongoing equipment maintenance services.
