ABOUT US

We have the range and experience to deliver the products and solutions you want.

Over 143 Years of Combined Experience

Tooling Associates is a division of SMC Electric which has served the industrial manufacturing sector with a dedicated team with more than 143 years of combined experience in the metalworking industry. Backed by steadfast support, Tooling Associates supplies metalworking and MRO products from a network of over 507 trusted suppliers, establishing itself as the go-to supplier for metalworking businesses big and small.

Our focus is on improving the manufacturing process to reduce costs, improve productivity and increase efficiency in your machine shop. Our expert team undertakes regular training on the newest technologies and solutions to stay at the forefront of the metal working industry – to better help you to optimize your processes.

With access to all the major cutting tool manufacturers we can supply everything needed for milling, parting and grooving, turning, threading and hole making—all at competitive prices and backed by industry-leading support and knowledge.

We provide local inventory for fast delivery and onsite support services to help you achieve your business goals. And our team of experts can help you to build a VMI/vending solution to keep your operations running smoothly to guarantee cost savings and reduced down time from tooling not being accounted for.