The most important things we shape for you are solutions. Our experience allows us to see a wooden shape, then design the machinery and process to re-create it accurately, beautifully and cost-effectively. From tabletops and furniture parts to wooden handles to cabinetry components. If a part is made of wood, we can create a solution to produce it.

Shaping
Lathe turning (up to 36")
Small moulding
Drilling
Sanding
Value-added assembly (see Assembly)

Hardwood parts can be shaped within these specifications:
Length, 3" to 16"
Width, 1D2" to 5"
Turning: Length, 3" to 30"
Machining tolerance: ±0.002"

Here is how our shaping services have helped customers in the professional paint brush industry:
Purdy Corporation
Purdy, the world's largest manufacturer of professional paint brushes, was one of our first customers in 1957 and is still one of our largest customers today. In that time, we have produced for them more than 50 million pieces in 170 shapes and sizes.
Wooster Brush Company
Wooster is also a top manufacturer of professional paint brushes, and has been our customer since 1988. During that time, we've delivered nearly perfect consistency in dimensional characteristics (99.9%). Currently we produce 23 million pieces in 98 shapes and sizes for Wooster.
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