2021 has been an exceptional year for Tufcot.
It has presented it’s challenges like every other year, but we have continued to grow our customer base and also grow internally as a Company.
In 2021 we have:
This blog post will focus on 3 purchases which were all completed in November 2021.

Doosan CNC Lathe
In the third Quarter of 2021, the Senior Management team at Tufcot noticed that there was an increased demand for engineered parts of a certain size (above 100mm diameter).
Tufcot already has two CNC lathes and two Manual lathes to cover this size, however, the Senior Management Team didn’t want to just settle for our current capacity, we wanted to plan for the future with the increasing demand.
Therefore, we purchased a Doosan 480L CNC Lathe.
This new machine will allow us to:

Holz-Her Wall Saw
When conducting workload and machine capacity reviews, in early 2021, the Senior Management Team noticed that there was an extremely high demand on a crucial saw in our material preparation area.
Should this saw have broken, then this could have caused serious delays to customers orders for sheet material.
Therefore, our Operations Manager, Justin, was tasked with increasing our capacity to assist in this critical area.
This machine will allow us to:

Clarkson Splitter
We have increased our capacity on our ring splitting department by a third with this new purchase.
This machine will:
These recent investments show that Tufcot is committed to investing in the departments where we need to invest in order to have our competitive lead times, prices and the reliability of our on-time delivery performance.
We already have a nice list for 2022 of future purchases for future growth!
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