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GK: Manufacturing in the USA

 by General Kinematics,

 

At General Kinematics, we are proud to be based in the U.S.A. Being based in the U.S.A. allows us to support the U.S. economy by providing jobs for future generations with safe working environments.

GK Equipment & Parts 

General Kinematics produces the largest selection of vibratory and rotary equipment in the industry. Unlike other equipment providers, the majority of our equipment and parts are made in the U.S.A.

We source parts and materials from U.S.-based manufacturers wherever possible. That includes the steel for springs, vibratory drums, equipment structures, and more. 

By choosing to make our products in the U.S., and selecting parts and manufacturing partners that meet our standards, we continue to provide best in class equipment for our customers, without compromising on quality. 

The Highest of Standards in Quality and Operation

GK is manufactured and made in the GKIn most manufacturing processes, the dollar is the bottom line. At GK, quality and safety are our top priorities. We use the highest-quality tools, technology, and innovative processes to create best-in-class equipment for our customers. 

GK is committed to creating equipment that uses less energy and helps our customers build sustainable operations. Our commitment to continual improvement is what differentiates us from our competitors.

We invest in our industry experts, who operate by the highest standards in foundry, mining, bulk processing, and resource recovery. Our welders exceed the safety and process standards, which ensure the strongest welds and structures, our after-market parts go beyond market standards thanks to our teams’ designs and commitment to quality. 

From expert design to expert manufacturing and testing, we are transparent in our process and quality standards. The result is custom-made equipment for your operation. 

U.S.-Based Equipment Benefits 

GK operates out of the Chicagoland area. This “local” address makes shipping anywhere in the U.S. and Canada more affordable. This location decreases shipping and turnaround time when you order your equipment and ensures that we have the best people on the job. 

At GK, you’ll always know how to reach us, and we’re here to support you from first inquiry to the first day of operation. 

General Kinematics Corporation, incorporated in 1960, was established to market, design, and custom fabricate innovative vibratory equipment for the foundry, recycling, mining, and processing industries. Today the company continues as one of the world’s largest suppliers of vibratory processing equipment and has evolved into an industry-leading EPC firm. Headquartered in Crystal Lake, IL, General Kinematics has seven global locations providing engineering and support to a world-wide customer base. GK is a third generation, family-owned company and is ISO 9001 certified.