Curtis Machine Company

06/03/2026

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06/03/2026

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06/03/2026

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06/03/2026

☕⚙️ A Great Start to the Day at Curtis Machine! ⚙️☕

Thank you to La Fiesta 93.9 and Scooter’s Coffee.

We appreciate the opportunity to connect with organizations that are actively supporting and promoting businesses throughout Southwest Kansas. Visits like these remind us how fortunate we are to be part of such a strong and vibrant community.

06/03/2026

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06/03/2026

From Legacy Craftsmanship to Modern Manufacturing

At Curtis Machine, we honor the craftsmanship and dedication that built our company. The traditional machining methods of the past laid the foundation for the precision, quality, and reputation we are known for today.

As we move forward, we’re investing in advanced CNC technology, modern quality systems, automation, digital workflows, and continuous employee development to better serve our customers and prepare for the future.

The tools may change, but our commitment remains the same: delivering precision-machined components and gear solutions with the quality, reliability, and craftsmanship our customers have trusted for generations.

Building on our past. Investing in our future. Driving innovation forward.

06/02/2026

New Ideas. New Capabilities. New Possibilities.

At Curtis Machine, innovation never stops.

From precision-cut internal ring gears to custom-engineered gear solutions, we’re continually investing in new technologies, processes, and manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers.

Every new project challenges us to think differently, improve performance, and deliver solutions that keep industries moving. Whether it’s custom gearing, gearbox development, machining, or complete assemblies, our team is committed to turning ideas into reality.

This latest gear set is another example of the craftsmanship, precision, and engineering expertise that drive Curtis Machine forward every day.

If you have a challenging application, let’s talk.
Our team is ready to help design, manufacture, and deliver the solution you need.

05/28/2026

Got an older, hard-to-find gearbox that needs repaired or replaced? We can help.
At Curtis Machine Company, we specialize in helping customers find solutions for obsolete, discontinued, or difficult-to-source gearboxes and components.
Whether you need:
✔️ Repair & rebuild support
✔️ Reverse engineering of worn or obsolete components
✔️ Replacement gearbox solutions
✔️ Custom machined gears, shafts, and housings

Our team understands that downtime is costly. With decades of experience in precision machining, gear manufacturing, and gearbox solutions, we work to help keep your equipment operating and minimize disruptions.
If you have an older gearbox creating challenges, let’s talk.
📩 Reach out to discuss options.
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Curtis Machine Company is a precision gear and gearbox manufacturer headquartered in Dodge City, Kansas. For decades, we have specialized in designing and manufacturing high-performance gearing solutions that power critical equipment across demanding industries. From custom gearboxes to precision-cu...

05/26/2026

Standards kill creativity" is the biggest Kaizen myth.
Credits How to Kaizen

I hear this objection constantly:

"If we standardise everything, people become robots."

This misses the fundamental truth about standards:

Without a standard, there can be no Kaizen.

Here's why standards enable change:

Myth: Standards lock in one way of doing things
Reality: Standards create a baseline for improvement

Myth: Standards reduce flexibility
Reality: Standards reveal when flexibility is needed

Myth: Standards discourage thinking
Reality: Standards focus thinking on what matters

Think of standards like sheet music.

Musicians don't lose creativity by reading notes.
They allow them to play together.

In manufacturing:

+Standards ensure safety and quality
+Standards make problems visible immediately
+Standards provide the foundation for systematic improvement

Real creativity isn't chaos.
It's disciplined imagination applied to systematic improvement.

05/26/2026

Truly a lot of changes over the last year.
Not only decorative,but morale as well.

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