Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Industrial Machine Tools and Automation Solutions
Hartwig has been a trusted leader in advanced manufacturing solutions since 1960, delivering high-quality machine tools and comprehensive support services to manufacturers across industries. With over 12,500 successful installations and a team of 90+ factory-trained service technicians, we combine cutting-edge technology with deep applications expertise to optimize production efficiency and reduce downtime. Our partnerships with industry innovators like Okuma, Fanuc, and Axtra3D enable us to provide tailored solutions for CNC machining, automation, and additive manufacturing.Backed by a 65-year legacy and a commitment to continuous innovation, our preventive maintenance programs, free training classes, and turnkey engineering services ensure long-term operational success. We prioritize client collaboration, offering personalized support through strategically located facilities across the central United States. Our dedication to quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a premier partner for manufacturers seeking to enhance productivity and control their business growth.
Services
CNC Machine Tools
Automation Solutions
Additive Manufacturing
Preventive Maintenance
Turnkey Engineering
Details
- Year established: 1960
Highlights and features
- We offer 65+ years of specialized expertise in industrial machine tool distribution and support.
- Our team includes 90+ factory-trained service technicians and 30+ application engineers.
- We provide free Okuma training classes to enhance operator proficiency and productivity.
- Our preventive maintenance program reduces unplanned downtime and extends equipment lifespan.
- We maintain strategic partnerships with leading manufacturers like Okuma, Fanuc, and Axtra3D.
What people say
Strong understanding of equipment
Seamless automation implementation
Timely and thorough training
High-quality preventive maintenance
Expert application engineering
Services
CNC Machine Tools
We distribute premium CNC machining centers, turning centers, and specialty equipment from industry leaders like Okuma and Sodick. Our solutions cater to aerospace, automotive, and power generation sectors requiring precision metal fabrication. With over 12,500 installations since 1960, our engineers help manufacturers select and optimize equipment for complex production requirements.
Automation Solutions
Our Fanuc-authorized automation integrators design robotic systems that boost productivity while reducing labor costs. Services include machine tending, part handling, and lights-out manufacturing implementations. We offer training and support for automation systems from providers like OnRobot and Fastems, ensuring seamless integration with existing CNC equipment.
Additive Manufacturing
Hartwig Additive provides industrial-grade 3D printing solutions for prototyping and production applications. We offer metal and polymer systems from EOS, Axtra3D, and Sodick, along with material expertise and workflow integration services. Our specialists help manufacturers implement additive technologies for complex geometries and reduced material waste.
Preventive Maintenance
Our factory-trained technicians perform comprehensive inspections to prevent unplanned downtime. The program includes electrical checks, lubrication maintenance, and component testing across 3+ page checklists. Regular service visits help extend machine lifespan and maintain precision tolerances for critical manufacturing processes.
Turnkey Engineering
We deliver fully integrated manufacturing systems optimized for specific production needs. Services include process evaluation, robotic integration, and complete cell design. Our engineers ensure seamless implementation of fixtures, tooling, and automation systems to maximize throughput and operational efficiency for complex machining applications.
People
Craig Jung
Regional President - St. Louis, Illinois, Iowa Territory
Craig Jung leads Hartwig's St. Louis operations with over 20 years of industrial equipment distribution experience. He specializes in strategic account management and manufacturer partnerships, focusing on delivering tailored machining solutions to midwestern manufacturing hubs.
Brian Toomey
Sales Manager - Mountain Territory
Brian Toomey manages Hartwig's Mountain Territory sales operations, bringing expertise in CNC machining systems and automation solutions. He helps manufacturers in Colorado and surrounding regions optimize production efficiency through advanced equipment integration and process improvements.
Eric Grob
Sales Manager - Texas, Oklahoma Territory
Eric Grob oversees sales operations in Texas and Oklahoma, specializing in high-speed machining and automation implementations. With deep industry knowledge, he helps manufacturers in energy and aerospace sectors select equipment that maximizes productivity and reduces operational costs.
Tyler Roe
Regional Sales Manager - South Territory
Tyler Roe leads Hartwig's South Territory sales team, focusing on complex machining challenges in the Gulf Coast region. He specializes in multi-axis machining centers and integrated manufacturing systems that improve throughput for heavy industry applications.
Eric Martin
Sales Manager
Eric Martin provides expert guidance on machine tool selection and process optimization for Midwest manufacturers. He specializes in turning centers and automation integration, helping clients achieve precision tolerances and reduced cycle times for high-volume production.
Questions
What industries does Hartwig serve?
We serve aerospace, automotive, power generation, medical device manufacturing, and other precision machining sectors requiring advanced CNC equipment and automation solutions.
Do you offer equipment financing options?
Yes, we connect manufacturers with financing partners specializing in machine tool acquisitions to help businesses implement upgrades while managing cash flow.
Are training classes available for new equipment?
We provide free Okuma training classes at all locations, covering machine operation, programming, and maintenance to maximize equipment utilization and operator proficiency.
What preventive maintenance services do you offer?
Our PM program includes comprehensive electrical checks, lubrication maintenance, and component testing using 3+ page checklists performed by factory-trained technicians during scheduled visits.
Can you help integrate automation with existing machinery?
Yes, our Fanuc-authorized integrators design automation solutions compatible with existing CNC equipment, including robotic loading systems and lights-out manufacturing implementations.
Do you provide additive manufacturing support?
We offer industrial 3D printing solutions from EOS and Axtra3D, including equipment selection, material expertise, and workflow integration for prototyping and production applications.
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