Founded in 2000, HMT Machine Tools began with a clear mission: to bring the most reliable, high-performance industrial machinery to North America. Over the years, we’ve built a reputation not just as a distributor, but as a trusted partner—delivering cutting-edge solutions and responsive support for businesses in circular saw blade production, knife grinding, cutting tool manufacturing, and beyond.
As the North American distributor for Gerling Automation, Elite, Loroch, and A.K.E. Knebel, we proudly represent the best in global innovation. Whether it's through precision equipment, certified rebuilds, or rapid service, we’re committed to keeping your operations sharp, efficient, and future-ready.

From Humble Beginnings to Industry Leadership

Brian Haas
Founder & President

Nicole Haas
Office & Procurement Manager

Lucas Haas
VP of Operations & Digital Strategy

Jeff Goltz
Sales Manager

Bruce Dakin
Service Manager

Jeremy Dakin
Service Technician
Built on Trust, Backed by Results

Precision-Driven. Globally Connected. Locally Trusted.
We’ve helped manufacturers across North America reduce downtime, increase output, and improve product quality through precision-engineered machinery and dependable service. Our portfolio includes installations at leading saw shops, tool service centers, knife producers, and more. With factory-trained technicians and a deep understanding of the cutting tool industry, we don’t just sell machines—we build long-term relationships rooted in trust, performance, and results.
