Category Archives for "QTE Customer Success Stories"

QTE Customer Creative Specialties Continues Growth

Creative Specialties, Billings, Missouri, continues to grow and add equipment. The precision CNC milling and turning firm has added a second Leadwell V-40 CNC VMC with a 4th axis and a Romer inspection arm. Founded in early 2009 by John Turano, a 29-year machining veteran, the ISO-certified firm also has 3D CAD/CAM capabilities. “We have 12 employees working 2+ shifts for six days a week,” noted […]

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QTE Customer Roberts Tool & Die Co. Installs Two Pieces of Mori Seiki Equipment

Roberts Tool & Die Co. (RTD), Chillicothe, Missouri, has recently installed two pieces of Mori Seiki CNC machining equipment. The 29-year-old firm offers tool & die design/build; CNC machining, wire EDM, special machines, stamping and assembly. The die work includes all types of dies such as progressive, blank, pierce, draw, form & trim and manual transfer. Above (l-r): Roberts Tool & Die’s Rick Grell, Randy Grell […]

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QTE Customer Globalparts Aero Manufacturing Starts Up With Latest Technology

Globalparts Aero Manufacturing, Augusta, Kansas, has recently started up and is using the latest in technology to maximize its performance. Starting up at the first of the year, the sister division of Global Parts (an aerospace parts distributor) is managed by long-time industry veterans Chris Roberts and Michael Oakleaf. The firm offers 3, 4 and 5 axis CNC machining on some of the latest equipment. Globalparts […]

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Mid-States Supply Increases Productivity through QTE

Mid-States Supply Co.’s KC Valve Modification Facility Is Using Technology To Improve Operation Mid-States Supply Co.’s Valve Modification Facility in Kansas City, Missouri, is using technology to dramatically improve its operation. The 52-year-old firm provides pipes, valves and fittings (ranging in size from ½” to 42” in diameter) to customers across the country from its 33 locations. Industries such as oil, gas and food are served. The […]

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Kluba Machine Utilizes Mastercam to Maximize Productivity

Industry Veteran Starts Up Kluba Machine; Uses Software To Maximize Productivity and Efficiency Industry veteran Joe Kluba has started Kluba Machine in Washington, Missouri. The CNC machining job shop works with tool steel, stainless, cold rolled steel, copper, and exotics on parts up to 40” x 20”. The company has four employees with a combined experience of over 65 years. Industries served include automotive, aerospace […]

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