The Newsroom

Running a Gerling GLH, SAWMASTER, GLE, or GLL? Learn why preventative maintenance is critical for maintaining brazing quality, reducing downtime, and maximizing machine performance.

Dirty coolant does more than affect surface finish—it accelerates machine wear, increases downtime, and drives up costs. Learn how advanced coolant filtration systems improve precision, extend tool life, and even recover valuable carbide material.

HMT Machine Tools invites customers to Charleston, SC for a full week of live, in-house Elite machine demonstrations. Join us February 16–20, 2026 for hands-on demos, technical discussions, and the opportunity to meet Elite Machinery ownership on site.

HMT Machine Tools, Inc. is proud to welcome Clayton Burdick as our new Service Manager. With decades of experience in saw blade and cutting tool manufacturing, along with extensive machine tool service expertise, Clayton strengthens HMT’s commitment to reliable, customer-focused service and operational excellence.

Centralized coolant filtration does not have to mean high capital cost or complex infrastructure. The Elite FILTRAmaq PRO delivers ultra-fine filtration for up to four grinding machines in a compact, stand-alone system designed to improve accuracy, extend machine life, and reduce operating costs.

After 25 years of dedicated service, HMT Machine Tools bids a heartfelt thank-you to longtime Service Manager Bruce Dakin. From setting the standard for customer support to guiding our service team through decades of growth and change, Bruce’s impact on HMT is lasting and deeply appreciated.