HW Machine Tools
Authorized distributor and system integrator for EOS metal additive manufacturing systems (LPBF) serving industrial manufacturers across Ireland and Northern Ireland
- CEO / Founder
- Richard Hayes
- Team Size
- 11-50
- Stage
- Active
- Total Funding
- Bootstrapped
- Latest Round
- Bootstrapped
Technology & Products
Key Products
EOS metal additive manufacturing systems (LPBF); Technical consulting and application engineering; Spare parts and service support; Materials supply
Technological Advantage
Leverages established CNC customer base and application engineering experience to support metal AM adoption; integrated approach combining traditional subtractive and additive manufacturing solutions
Differentiation
Value Proposition
Provides certified EOS metal 3D printing systems with full technical support, spare parts, materials supply, and application engineering services for metal part production
How They Differentiate
Long-established reputation in manufacturing equipment sector; integrated CNC + AM capabilities; family-owned service continuity; local presence in both Dublin and Northern Ireland regions
Market & Competition
Target Customers
Industrial manufacturers in aerospace, medical device, automotive, and high-precision engineering sectors
Industry Verticals
Aerospace; Medical Devices; Automotive; High-Precision Engineering
Competitors
Other EOS regional distributors in UK/Ireland region; Direct metal 3D printing system providers and integrators serving Irish/UK market
Growth & Milestones
Major Milestones
1989: Founded as sole agent for Yamazaki Mazak in Ireland; Expanded into EOS metal additive manufacturing distribution