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KMT waterjet OEM partner machines are powered by KMT pumps ranging from 90,000 psi to 55,000 psi, with installations available in over 100 countries.

PRO 90,000 psi Pumps – World’s Fastest Waterjet

The KMT Streamline PRO® 90,000 psi Waterjet Pumps will significantly increase production by cutting in less time and use up to 50% less abrasive to produce the Lowest Cost Per Part! The PRO pump is available in three horse-powers for a wide range of cutting applications: 125, 60 and 50 HP

ADS Abrasive Hoppers

KMT Waterjet Systems ADS Series Abrasive Hoppers for Waterjet Machines are easily re-filled during the cutting process—no need to stop cutting! These hoppers are available in 2 sizes: 500 & 2,000 lb.

STREAMLINE® SL-VI 60,000 psi Pumps

KMT Waterjet SL-VI Pumps have decades of proven performance and are considered the Industry Workhorse! The SL-VI Series of pumps are available in: 15, 30, 50, 100 and 200 HP

500V Abrasive Hopper

Our 500 V Hopper precisely monitors the availability of sufficient abrasive closely during the entire cutting process and pneumatically transfers it to the onboard metering device.

KMT CLASSIC 60,000 psi Pump

The New STREAMLINE® CLASSIC Series employs long-stroke technology designed for ease of use, reliability and maximum uptime…Classic KMT with modern technology!

FEEDLINE V Abrasive Feeder

Optimized abrasive consumption for customized applications. Controlled through a central CNC controller or a potentiometer, the FEEDLINE V supplies the cutting nozzle with the optimized flow of abrasive, saving material and costs.

ARA™ 55,000 PSI PUMP

The Ara™ high-pressure pump meets all essential requirements for successful and seamless operation of a waterjet cutting system. The highly reliable intensifier design is one of the key features of the Ara™ pump and is one of the most successful and reliable KMT intensifier designs, called “HSEC”.

FEEDLINE PRECISION Abrasive Meter

The Feedline Precision Abrasive Metering System is an economical and reliable option for accurate delivery of abrasive to the cutting nozzle.

TRILINE® 55,000 psi Direct Drive Pump

The TRILINE^® pump has an excellent cost of ownership value and can be used as a stand-alone unit for everyday cutting needs.

ATS Abrasive Removal Systems

Never shut down production for tank clean outs again. The all new ATS 2200 or 4400 is the perfect way to improve your waterjet operations.

IDE® Diamond Cutting Heads

The KMT Waterjet IDE^® (Integrated Diamond Eductor) One-piece Assembly Cutting Head is rated for pressures up to 60,000 psi and 90,000 psi and is a waterjet nozzle breakthrough in simplicity & peak performance.

AUTOLINE® Cutting Heads

The self-aligning components of the KMT AUTOLINE^® 60,000 psi and PRO 90,000 psi cutting heads provide true, perfect alignment to extend the life of focusing tubes and mixing chambers.

AQUALINE® Water-only Cutting Heads

PROVEN PERFORMANCE AT EXTREME PRESSURES! Our AQUALINE® pure water pneumatic valves have gained an industry-wide reputation for being among the quickest and the most reliable pure water cutting heads under extreme working conditions.

KMT CUT Calculator App

Compare 90,000 psi vs. 60,000 psi cutting and see how much faster you get the job done and at a lower cost per part! The KMT Waterjet Cut Calculator 2.0 App incorporates 25 materials, offers a wider range of substrate thicknesses, horsepower, orifice size, and abrasive rates.

NEO 60,000 psi Pump

The KMT Waterjet NEO Pump incorporates over 50 years of experience offering unparalleled waterjet cutting technological achievements.
APPLICATIONS/INDUSTRIES
- APPLICATIONS
  - Metal
  - Stone
  - Food
  - Composites
  - HVAC
  - Glass
  - Paper
  - Plastic
  - Fiberglass
  - Other
- INDUSTRIES
  - Aerospace
  - Agriculture
  - Architecture
  - Automotive
  - Defense
  - Food/HPP
  - Glass
  - Packaging
  - Manufacturing
  - Other
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ABOUT US

trust the pioneers of WATERJET

Since 1963, KMT has been at the heart of ultra-high pressure (“UHP”) pump technology.

trust OUR HISTORY

In 1971, McCartney-Ingersoll Rand (later KMT Waterjet) installs the world’s first commercial waterjet system at Alton Box Board Company for cutting cardboard boxes.

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1946

Joe McCartney founds McCartney Manufacturing Co. in Baxter Springs, KS

1963

McCartney Manufacturing sold to Ingersoll Rand, maintains the McCartney brand name. Begins experimenting with high pressure intensifiers.

1965

Dr. Norman Franz, attempting to develop a new cutting method for the lumber industry, invents the first waterjet cutting machine – financed and manufactured by McCartney MFG

1971

McCartney-Ingersoll Rand installs the first commercial waterjet system at Alton Box Board Company for cutting cardboard boxes.

1980's

Abrasive waterjet cutting systems become commercially available.

1990's

Ingersoll Rand develops and commercializes industrial waterjet systems – demonstrating that waterjet technology can cut metal and stone with precision, setting off the growth of waterjet systems around the world.

2003

Karolin Machine Tool (KMT), based in Sweden, acquires the waterjet division of Ingersoll Rand. KMT Waterjet Systems was announced as the brand name

2008

KMT manufactures the first Streamline PRO 90,000psi/6.200bar 60hp intensifier pump, a significant advancement from 60,000psi technology.

2011

KMT manufactures the new STREAMLINE PRO Series pumps featuring the PRO 125hp pump, capable of cutting with two cutting nozzles at 90,000psi/6.200bar.

2013

KMT joins Shape Technologies Group.

2015

KMT introduces Global Genuine Service vans to bring technical service closer to the customer.

TODAY

KMT waterjets are sold worldwide, with offices in North, South and Central America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. KMT Global offices are dedicated to advancing waterjet technology.

trust OUR technology

In 2008, KMT manufactures the WORLD’S FASTEST WATERJET—the STREAMLINE PRO 90,000psi/125hp and 60hp intensifier pumps, a significant advancement from 60,000psi technology.

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The Birthplace of Waterjet Cutting

Since 1971, over 10,000 ultrahigh-pressure waterjet pumps with millions of proven cutting hours have been shipped worldwide to manufacturing plants and fabrication centers. KMT celebrates this milestone and looks forward to the next waterjet technology era.

trust OUR SOLUTIONS

Waterjet cutting integrates with automation, enhancing flexibility, capacity, and output in manufacturing.

Recognized as the most versatile material processing solution, waterjet cuts virtually any material, any shape – with customized solutions.

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MORE SOLUTIONS

With a network of over 180 global OEM integrators, KMT offers a comprehensive range of waterjet systems, including multi-axis, multi-head, combination waterjet/saw, waterjet/plasma, and robotic 6-axis cutting solutions. This allows customers from diverse industries and regions to access state-of-the-art waterjet technology, empowering them to expand and enhance their businesses.

trust OUR people

We believe our people are our greatest assets and provide them with global opportunities for growth and development.

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KMT GROUP

With over 1,200 employees, Shape Technologies Group, KMT Waterjet and our global OEM integrators have a worldwide network of knowledge and technical expertise in ultrahigh-pressure technology.

trust OUR leadership

Brendan Shackelford, President of KMT Waterjet Systems

Meet the team that shapes our growth and nurtures a culture of collaboration and empowerment. Together, they form the backbone of KMT Waterjet and SHAPE Technologies, guiding us toward a brighter future and reinforcing our commitment to delivering exceptional products and services.

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ALEXIS HADZIPAPANTONIOU

Global AM Director

ADAM MIKLASZEWICZ

Sales Director, EMEA North

ROBERT SIMMONS

Director, Sales & Ops Planning

KYLE KEITH

Director, Global Marketing and Customer Experience

trust OUR customers

Roddie Woodard, President, Maximum Industries, Irving, TX USA.

Maximum Industries, Irving TX USA, is a full-service fabrication production and contract manufacturing center.

The impressive facility is AS9100 and ISO9001 approved and is equipped with the latest technology with a variety of CNC machinery.

Their waterjet tables are integrated with seven KMT Waterjet UHP pumps, including four PRO Series 90,000psi pumps.

Daily fabrication includes waterjet cutting various materials like aluminum, stainless steel, rubber, composites, and more.

Maximum Industries will do “Whatever it Takes” to provide the best services for their customers.

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KMT customers speak highly of our commitment to quality by offering personalized global customer service and technical support that keeps your waterjet system performing at its optimal level. More testimonials >