New Machine Tool Group Making North American Debut

United Machining Solutions - the new portfolio of four precision grinding and three precision machining brands - will exhibit 17 CNC machines and multiple technology innovations.

UNITED MACHINING SOLUTIONS, a new name among the world’s machine tool manufacturers, will present its equipment and technology at an expanded booth #236802 in the North Hall at IMTS 2026.

This booth will be organized thematically - A Pattern Of Invention - to celebrate the foundational contributions that the porfolio brands have made to the modern manufacturing landscape – and the innovations by customers using this technology.

United Machining will demonstrate 17 CNC machines and feature the latest innovations from Mägerle, Blohm, Studer, Walter, Agie Charmilles, Charmilles, Mikron Mill, and Step Tec, as well as several new and noteworthy automation accompaniments, including the new Automated Tool Production cell from Walter, the WorkPartner 1 cell from System 3R, and the versaLoad cell from United Grinding North America.

United Machining Solutions houses two divisions, United Grinding (North America headquarters in Miamisburg, Ohio) and United Machining (North America headquarters in Lincolnshire, Illinois). Each division will showcase machines with records for increasing customer accuracy, productivity, and revenue.

Four pioneering precision grinding brands

Mägerle, Blohm, Studer, and Walter each will have on display their latest grinding innovations (and in some cases – inventions.

Studer, inventors of the first CNC cylindrical grinding machine in 1976, will debut the S23 universal cylindrical grinding machine for the first time at IMTS as well as the S131r, S41 and S33.

Walter, inventors of the first CNC tool grinder in 1977, will showcase the new Helitronic Vision Laser and the Automated Tool Production (ATP) automation cell, as well as the Helicheck Nano, Helitronic Micro, and the Power Diamond 400.

And Blohm and Mägerle, surface and profile grinding pioneers, will show the MC5 and the MFP 30, respectively.

"We are extremely excited to show the manufacturing world our latest machines and software that will help our customers solve their greatest challenges," stated Markus Stolmar, President and CEO of United Grinding North America. "As an organization, United Grinding is stronger than it’s ever been under United Machining Solutions, and that strength will help us do more than ever for our customers."

Three pioneering precision machining brands

Machining brands exhibited at the United Machining Solutions booth will be Agie Charmilles, Charmilles and Mikron Mill. Agie Charmilles, which released the first industrialized sinker and wire EDMs, will introduce the Cut E 600 Prime for the first time at IMTS and the Form F 450, and the Cut P 600 for the first time anywhere in the world. Mikron Mill, inventors of 5-axis simultaneous high speed milling, will unveil the five-axis Mill E 700 U Prime for the first time at IMTS, and will also showcase the Mill S 600U.

And Charmilles, pioneers in laser machining, will show what’s possible with the Laser S 500.

"It’s a wonderful time to be part of United Machining Solutions—and to be a United Machining customer," offered Onik Bhattacharyya, President of United Machining North America. "The machines, technology and people here not only give access to game-changing technical capabilities, but they also provide the foundational and ongoing technical support that really sets our company apart."

Learn more at ums.swiss/imts-2026.