FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Elk Grove Village, IL — May 1, 2026 — Yamazen Inc., a leading distributor of advanced manufacturing technology and engineered solutions, today announced its coverage will include the Northeast United States, with availability across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
This expansion builds on Yamazenʼs growing relationship with Makino and further strengthens access to Makinoʼs high-performance machining platforms for manufacturers across these key regions.
Under this expanded agreement, Yamazen will provide regional sales support, application expertise, and customer engagement for Makinoʼs advanced machining solutions, supporting manufacturers across a range of industries requiring precision, consistency, and performance.
“Our team is excited to continue expanding our relationship with Makino and bring their worldclass machining solutions to customers throughout the Northeast,” said James Hansen, President of Yamazen Inc. “This expansion reflects our commitment to delivering advanced manufacturing technologies backed by strong application expertise and responsive regional support.”
The expanded distribution model enables Yamazen to support customers with a focused, local approach—combining Makinoʼs advanced machining technology with Yamazenʼs proven applications support and customer engagement.
“Makino is committed to supporting manufacturers with advanced machining technology and proven application expertise,” said Bob Henry, Executive Vice President, Makino Inc. “We look forward to continuing our partnership with Yamazen to serve customers in these important manufacturing markets.”
Customers across the Northeast will now have expanded access to:
- Makinoʼs high-performance machining platforms
- Application-focused engineering and technical support
- Advanced 5-axis machining solutions
- Coordinated regional sales and service support
Makino EDM solutions are not included in this distribution expansion.
Makino solutions are available through Yamazen across Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Customers are encouraged to contact Yamazen directly for additional information regarding availability, applications, and machine configurations.
For more information, visit: www.yamazen.com/machine-tools/brands/makino
About Yamazen Inc.
Yamazen Inc. is a leading distributor of advanced manufacturing technologies, providing precision machine tools, automation solutions, and engineered systems across North America. Headquartered in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Yamazen delivers application expertise, technical support, and integrated manufacturing solutions to customers across a wide range of industries.
About Makino
Makino is a global leader in advanced CNC machine tools and manufacturing solutions. Makino designs and builds high-performance machining centers across a range of configurations, supporting manufacturers in aerospace, medical, die/mold, and high-precision industrial markets. Makino is recognized worldwide for innovation, accuracy, and performance-driven engineering.