Market Update: JIMTOF 2026 Tokyo in October

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August 2026 market update

JIMTOF 2026

JIMTOF 2026 will take place from October 26 to October 31, 2026, at Tokyo Big Sight in Tokyo, Japan.

This event is the 33rd Japan International Machine Tool Fair, showcasing advanced manufacturing technologies and equipment from around the globe.

It will feature numerous exhibitors and provide a platform for networking and technical exchanges in the machine tool industry.

Contact Phil now if you're interested! 14 and counting are coming along.

As Australian and New Zealand agents for United Machining we will be spending time with them and also Kitamura as we are agents in Australia.

United Machining Solutions Booth <East Hall 8, E8002>	System3R Booth <West Hall 2, W2078>
Walter HPD400 Walter Vision Laser Walter HCPlus Studer S23 - 1'000 mm Studer S41 - 1'600 mm Agie Charmilles Cut P 350 Charmilles Laser S 500 U Femto	Factory of the future now 2 x Cobots C6 - 20L 1 x AMR Autonomous Mobile Robot LD 90

Takisawa

We have had some great success selling Takisawa from Japan and Taiwan, if you need a Lathe with a great reputation for Quality, lets talk. Come and see them at JIMTOF

Takisawa Machine Tool Co., Ltd. is a long‑established Japanese manufacturer of precision machine tools, known globally for its CNC lathes, manual lathes, and multi‑tasking machining solutions. The company’s reputation is built on reliability, accuracy, and continuous engineering refinement—qualities that have made Takisawa a trusted supplier across automotive, aerospace, general engineering, and high‑precision manufacturing sectors.

Takisawa Taiwan (Takisawa Technology Co., Ltd.) operates as a strategic manufacturing and engineering arm of the Takisawa group. While the Japanese headquarters focuses on R&D and flagship product development, Takisawa Taiwan is known for producing cost‑effective, high‑quality CNC lathes and machining centers tailored to global markets.

Core Product Lines:

CNC Turning Centers (LA, LX, EX Series)

Versatile machines designed for productivity and ease of maintenance.

Vertical Machining Centers (VMC Series)

Compact, rigid platforms suitable for milling, drilling, and tapping operations.

Automation Packages

Including bar feeders, gantry loaders, and turnkey production cells.

We sold a couple in May and early June and one to the largest Aerospace company in the world, a great range and well priced with Jap Yen down and also out of Taiwan.


High speed, high accuracy, and compactness	High accuracy, automation, and high productivity in minimised space!	High-Precision Indexing Paired with Heavy-Duty Cutting Capability