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Ibarmia and Select Machining Technologies Form Strategic Partnership

Apr 24, 2024

WINDSOR, CT – Select Machining Technologies (SMT), a leading provider of advanced manufacturing solutions for large components, is excited to announce a strategic partnership with Ibarmia, a global leader in multitasking machining technology. The partnership establishes Select as the exclusive importer of Ibarmia’s cutting-edge technology in the USA, with local support to be delivered through Select’s industry-leading distributor channel anchored by Morris, Hartwig, Gosiger and Arizona CNC.

Select Machining Technologies and machine tool builder Ibarmia forge exclusive partnership.
Official Partnership Kick-Off at Ibarmai’s Factory in Azkoitia, Spain Left to Right: David Barber, Sr. Marketing Manager Select, Seth Machlus, General Manager, Select, Eleazar Raya, Global Business Development Director, Ibarmia, Koldo Arandia, President & CEO, Ibarmia, Diego Peña, North American Sales Manager, Ibarmia, Scott Wyatt, Ibarmia Product Manager, Select, Joel Weber, Operations Manager, Select, Tim Leoni, Business Unit Manager, Select

The partnership marks a significant milestone for both companies, and aims to bring state-of-the-art multitasking machining capabilities to industries where precision can’t be compromised, such as  aerospace, defense, power generation, industrial vehicles, and beyond. More specifically, the technology and expertise focus on solutions for large, complex components, typically 30” cube and larger.

“We are thrilled to be partnering with Ibarmia in US,” said Seth Machlus, General Manager at Select Machining Technologies. “This collaboration enables us to offer our customers additional highly customizable multitasking machining solutions for their largest and most complex parts.”

Ibarmia is renowned for its precision engineering and commitment to pushing the boundaries of machining technology. Their multitasking machining solutions integrate turning, milling, and grinding operations in a single machine, providing unparalleled efficiency and versatility for manufacturers seeking to optimize their production processes.

“With Select’s technical expertise and well-established distributor channel, our partnership is sure to open up new opportunities for Ibarmia, while growing our brand,” added Eleazar Raya, Global Business Director at Ibarmia. “We have strategically aligned with reputable partners who share our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. This ensures that Ibarmia’s machining solutions will be accessible to manufacturers with the support needed to be successful.”

As a launching point for the partnership, Select will be showcasing an Ibarmia T-Series 5-axis machining center at IMTS 2024, September 9th ~ 14th, in booth 339100 along the front row of McCormick Place South Building. The high-speed multitasking machine will be performing live-cutting demonstrations, alongside technology from Soraluce and Geminis, also based in Basque Country of Spain. Attendees to IMTS will have the opportunity to witness firsthand the precision and efficiency of Ibarmia’s multitasking machining solutions.

About Ibarmia: Ibarmia is a global leader in multitasking machining solutions, renowned for its precision engineering and commitment to pushing the boundaries of machining technology. With a focus on innovation and quality, Ibarmia’s products are at the forefront of the industry, providing manufacturers with efficient and versatile solutions for their production needs.

About Select Machining Technologies: Select Machining Technologies is a leading provider of advanced machining solutions for large, complex components, with technology from globally recognized brands, Soraluce, Geminis, Ibarmia and Momentum. With a commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, Select Machining Technologies has established itself as a trusted partner for companies seeking cutting-edge technology and reliable support.

To learn more, contact Scott Wyatt, Ibarmia Product Manager, Select Machining Technologies, [email protected], 860.471.1297.