{"id":33798,"date":"2024-06-11T15:53:29","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T20:53:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kmtwaterjet.com\/about-us-the-pioneers-of-waterjet-cutting\/"},"modified":"2024-10-01T17:19:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T22:19:27","slug":"about-us-the-pioneers-of-waterjet-cutting","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kmtwaterjet.com\/en-gb\/about-us-the-pioneers-of-waterjet-cutting\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us: The Pioneers of Waterjet Cutting"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Since 1963, KMT has been at the heart of ultra-high pressure (\u201cUHP\u201d) pump technology.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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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.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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1946<\/div>

Joe McCartney founds McCartney Manufacturing Co. in Baxter Springs, KS<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1963<\/div>

McCartney Manufacturing sold to Ingersoll Rand, maintains the McCartney brand name. Begins experimenting with high pressure intensifiers. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1965<\/div>

Dr. Norman Franz, attempting to develop a new cutting method for the lumber industry, invents the first waterjet cutting machine \u2013 financed and manufactured by McCartney MFG<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1971<\/div>

McCartney-Ingersoll Rand installs the first commercial waterjet system at Alton Box Board Company for cutting cardboard boxes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Abrasive waterjet cutting systems become commercially available.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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1990's<\/div>

Ingersoll Rand develops and commercializes industrial waterjet systems \u2013 demonstrating that waterjet technology can cut metal and stone with precision, setting off the growth of waterjet systems around the world.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2003<\/div>

Karolin Machine Tool (KMT), based in Sweden, acquires the waterjet division of Ingersoll Rand. KMT Waterjet Systems was announced as the brand name <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2008<\/div>

KMT manufactures the first Streamline PRO 6.200bar 60hp intensifier pump, a significant advancement from 4.100 bar technology.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2011<\/div>

KMT manufactures the new STREAMLINE PRO Series pumps featuring the PRO 125hp pump, capable of cutting with two cutting nozzles at 6.200bar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2013<\/div>

KMT joins Shape Technologies Group.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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2015<\/div>

KMT introduces Global Genuine Service vans to bring technical service closer to the customer.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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TODAY<\/div>

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. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t

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In 2008, KMT manufactures the WORLD’S FASTEST WATERJET<\/strong>—the STREAMLINE PRO 6.200bar\/125hp and 60hp intensifier pumps, a significant advancement from 4.100 bar technology.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The Birthplace of Waterjet Cutting<\/div>

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. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Waterjet cutting integrates with automation, enhancing flexibility, capacity, and output in manufacturing.<\/p>\n

Recognized as the most versatile material processing solution, waterjet cuts virtually any material, any shape \u2013 with customized solutions.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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MORE SOLUTIONS<\/div>

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. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We believe our people are our greatest assets and provide them with global opportunities for growth and development.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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KMT GROUP<\/div>

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.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Brendan Shackelford, President of KMT Waterjet Systems<\/strong><\/p>\n

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. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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ALEXIS HADZIPAPANTONIOU<\/div>

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ADAM MIKLASZEWICZ<\/div>

Sales Director, EMEA North<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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Roddie Woodard, President, Maximum Industries, Irving, TX USA.<\/p>\n

Maximum Industries, Irving TX USA, is a full-service fabrication production and contract manufacturing center.<\/p>\n

The impressive facility is AS9100 and ISO9001 approved and is equipped with the latest technology with a variety of CNC machinery.<\/p>\n

Their waterjet tables are integrated with seven KMT Waterjet UHP pumps, including four PRO Series 6.200 bar pumps.<\/p>\n

Daily fabrication includes waterjet cutting various materials like aluminum, stainless steel, rubber, composites, and more.<\/p>\n

Maximum Industries will do \u201cWhatever it Takes\u201d to provide the best services for their customers.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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EXCELLENCE<\/div>

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 > <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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