Operator uses touch screen control panel on a Kitamura CNC machine, preparing the horizontal machining center for operation.

Kitamura Horizontal Machining Centers

Kitamura horizontal machining centers are engineered for manufacturers who demand exceptional speed, accuracy, and long-term reliability. With extra-large work envelopes and table sizes ranging from 250mm to 1250mm, our 4-axis horizontal machining centers are built for critical applications where ultra-tight tolerances are non-negotiable.

Proudly built in Japan, Kitamura horizontal machining centers feature precision hand-scraping techniques, solid Meehanite cast construction, solid box way design, and high-speed 4-step geared head spindles—delivering exceptional rigidity, thermal stability, and long-term repeatability. As a global leader in horizontal machining, Kitamura offers automation-ready platforms engineered for growth, with in-field expandability for additional tools, pallets, and full 5th-axis capability. Built to perform. Built to last.

All Horizontal Products
Close-up of a Kitamura vertical machining center with an advanced CNC control panel and a large, empty worktable ready for operation.

Kitamura Vertical Machining Centers

Kitamura Vertical Machining Centers are engineered for manufacturers who demand fast, precise, and reliable performance in a compact footprint. Designed to serve a wide range of industries from general machining and high-precision mold making to advanced high-tech applications our 3-axis vertical machining centers combine speed, accuracy, and heavy-duty cutting performance with unmatched build quality and operator-friendly design.

Constructed from rugged Meehanite castings with precision hand-scraped surfaces, Kitamura VMCs deliver the rigidity and thermal stability required for consistent, long-term accuracy. For high-production environments, models equipped with Kitamura’s patented 2-station Sparkchanger—a factory-installed 180° rotating pallet changer—offer seamless part loading and increased spindle uptime. With space-saving footprints and intuitive controls, Kitamura VMCs are easy to operate and built to perform—day in and day out.

All Vertical Products
Kitamura Bridgecenter-10G double column machining center with large work area, dual sliding doors, and an advanced CNC control panel.

Kitamura Double Column Machining Centers

Built to handle the demands of industry’s toughest challenges with ultra high accuracy,  Kitamura’s 3-axis Bridgecenter series delivers massive cutting capacity with the strength and stability required for heavy table loads and large-scale components. Designed with a patented double column bridge-type structure and solid box way construction, these machines offer exceptional rigidity for aggressive roughing and fine-finishing alike.

Available with high-speed or high-torque spindle options and standard linear scale feedback, our double column machining centers ensure consistent accuracy across long machining runs. From aerospace and automotive to power generation, mold & die, oil & gas, space & defense, and semiconductor applications, Kitamura double column machining centers deliver precision where it matters most.

All Double Column Products
A close-up view of a 5-axis CNC machining center, showcasing the rotating spindle and tool head for precision metalworking operations.

Kitamura 5-Axis Machining Centers

Redefining multi-surface precision. Kitamura’s 5-axis machining centers are built to handle complex geometries and demanding tolerances with fewer setups and higher throughput. Engineered for full simultaneous 5-axis contouring, our machines offer unrivaled accuracy, superior surface finishes, and reduced cycle times—perfect for intricate parts in aerospace, medical, and high-precision industries. Featuring ultra-rigid construction, high-speed spindles, and smooth control integration, they deliver long-term reliability and repeatable performance. Compact footprints, large work envelopes, and full automation compatibility make them ideal for manufacturers pushing the limits of efficiency and innovation.

All 5-Axis Products

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