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Workholding Fixtures: Precision Clamping for CNC & Automatio

Industrial Tool, Inc. (ITI), a Minnesota manufacturing company, designs custom-engineered workholding fixtures that enhance CNC machining, robotic systems integration, and high-volume production. Our hydraulic and pneumatic clamping solutions deliver stability, accuracy, and repeatability for efficient, error-free operations.

With turnkey machining system design, ITI ensures seamless integration into your production line—reducing setup times and boosting quality across aerospace, automotive, medical, and more.

High-Performance Clamping Systems

ITI’s custom automation systems include:

  • Hydraulic Workholding Fixtures: High-force clamping for precision in aerospace, automotive, and defense.
  • Pneumatic Workholding Fixtures: Lightweight, fast setups for robotic automation and cycle time optimization.
  • Custom Fixtures: Modular designs paired with FANUC robotic inspection systems for CNC lines.
  • Truly single-sourced, all workholding fixtures are designed and fully manufactured in-house.

Built to meet strict standards, these solutions ensure durability and performance.

Engineered for Precision and Stability

Our precision engineering solutions prioritize accuracy and consistency:

  • Compatible with multi-axis CNC machines and robotic assembly solutions.
  • Rigid designs for vibration-free, repeatable high-volume production.
  • Quick-change CNC fixtures to minimize handling and speed up cycles.

ITI’s workholding eliminates movement, enhancing quality control and machining precision.

Optimized for Speed and Automation ready

ITI’s custom robotics solutions for manufacturing boost production:

  • Seamless machine tool integration with FANUC robotic tending systems.
  • Automated workholding with AI-driven robotic part transfer.
  • IoT-enabled automation for real-time precision monitoring.

These application-driven solutions improve throughput and traceability for OEM integration.

Faster Setups, Higher Efficiency

Efficiency drives our designs:

  • Quick-change modular fixtures cut downtime.
  • Automated positioning ensures rapid, error-free machining.
  • Smart automation lifts throughput while lowering costs.

Paired with advanced CNC programming, ITI’s fixtures optimize operations.

Unmatched Quality Control

ITI ensures tight tolerances and consistency with:

  • Hydraulic clamping systems for better tool life and finishes.
  • Vision-guided robotic systems for reliable quality checks.
  • Automated traceability solutions for defect-free production.

Our dependable workholding solutions for complex machining deliver precision every time.

Tailored for Your Industry

With 50 years of machining innovation, ITI serves:

  • Aerospace: Precision fixtures for tight tolerance, ITAR-compliant machining.
  • Automotive: High-speed clamps for all die cast and forged parts.
  • Medical: Ultra-precise solutions for devices and instruments.
  • Defense: Highly customized fixtures, heavy-duty or fragile machining or inspection

Our custom hydraulic workholding fixtures meet diverse demands.

Why ITI?

  • 50 years of expertise since 1974.
  • Integrated OEM CNC Machine Tools and FANUC Integrator skills.
  • Ongoing support for performance and precision in machining systems.

ITI maximizes ROI with solutions that eliminate bottlenecks.

Unlock Efficiency with ITI

ITI’s workholding fixtures enhance accuracy, cut cycle times, and integrate smart automation for data-driven results. Contact us today for a custom quote and see how our precision clamping solutions can transform your production.

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ITI HAS THE MOST EXPERIENCED WORKHOLDING DESIGN AND BUILD CAPABILITIES IN THE INDUSTRY.

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Walter Zic - Vice President

“We place a premium on honesty and integrity in all we do. It’s nice to work with a company who recognizes and shares those values.”

Lubos Hanulik - Project Manager

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Dan Ladenberger - President

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Delena Haefner - Operations Manager

“It’s been very successful, very hands off. Load up the conveyor, let it run. Unload the conveyor, put ‘em in the box.”

Tom Milford - Engineering Manager

“ITI helped us improve cycle time by 45 percent and increase our productivity by at least 60 percent. At the same time, we’ve also improved our quality.”

Stuart Krueger - Chief Engineering Officer

“We trust the experience and depth of knowledge of the ITI team. No one else has the capability to handle all aspects of the project in one location like they do.”

Peter Thomas - Director of Operations

“We have continued to go back to ITI time and again because ITI makes every project go very smoothly. They want the responsibility on the complex projects where others do not.”

Walter Zic - Vice President

“We place a premium on honesty and integrity in all we do. It’s nice to work with a company who recognizes and shares those values.”

Lubos Hanulik - Project Manager

“ITI came highly recommended. They took care of integrating all the vendors and suppliers involved and brought everything under one roof. I will turn to ITI again in the future o .....

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