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Mazak Optonics Adds Fox Machinery as Distributor

Fox serves shops in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.

Posted: July 22, 2016

Mike Kistler, Fox Machinery Associates
“Their vast experience makes them an ideal partner for our company. We are very excited to be partnering with Mazak. This is great timing and this partnership makes the most sense.”

Mazak Optonics Corporation (Elgin, IL) is pleased to announce they have partnered with Fox Machinery Associates, Inc. (Bridgeport, PA) as their distributor to serve manufacturers and job shops in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia by focusing on Mazak’s full line of laser cutting systems.

Mazak is pleased to have this partnership to better support their customers in the northeast. “Partnering with Fox is essential to our success in that region and we are glad they will be representing us,” said Al Bohlen, the vice president and general manager of Mazak.

Fox Machinery is a third generation-owned company with over 40 years of experience as a leading source for metal fabrication machinery. “Their vast experience makes them an ideal partner for our company,” noted Mike Kistler, the president of Fox Machinery. “We are very excited to be partnering with them. It was great timing and this partnership makes the most sense.”

Mazak is a major supplier of laser-cutting systems, offering 50 laser models and leading the industry in the implementation of emerging laser technologies. Their 50,000 sq ft North American headquarters in Elgin features a 30,000 sq ft laser technology center housing up to 18 machines for demonstrations and training. They are part of Yamazaki Mazak Corporation (Oguchi, Japan), a global leader for the manufacture of machine tools and systems for the precision machining of metal parts, including CNC turning centers, horizontal and vertical machining centers, Multi-Tasking machining centers, turnkey cells and software solutions.

www.mazakoptonics.com, www.foxmachinery.com

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