THE HISTORY BEHIND SWISS INSTRUMENTS

Early 80's

HAUSER and SIP (Jig Grinder) lines added.

EDM machine sales are increasing, requiring a larger service department, along with the stocking of related consumables like graphite, wire and tooling.

First Colour Machine Tool Catalog published.

1981

Danny Peyer begins his "apprenticeship" and travels to Switzerland to live and work at various Swiss companies until 1985.

Second Metrology and Small Tool Catalog 810 published (176 pages)

1982

Henry Peyer joins the full time staff at Swiss Instruments.

1984

BLASER SWISSLUBE (Cooling Lubricants) signs on with Swiss Instruments.

1985
Danny Peyer joins the full time staff at Swiss Instruments.

Swiss Instruments opens Ottawa Office for specialized service to the Government sales.

Mid 80's

FERRANTI (CMM) systems join the Swiss Instrument Product line.

First Exclusive EDM Wire and Accessory Catalog.

1986

The two sons become officially part of the company.  Henry as Vice President Finance and Danny as Vice President Sales.

Swiss Instruments opens Windsor Office to better service that market.

1988
LISTA (Switzerland) makes Swiss Instruments & Belmag Group exclusive representatives for Canada.

1st Precision Update newsletter is published - runs for six years.

1928 Mattawa (next door) is purchased and the two buildings are joined.

Open house celebrates the building renovations and 35th Anniversary!

1989
LISTA changes product distribution, we now purchase product from USA.
Late 80's
Company begins Financing as well as Selling used stock machines.

Hoffman Balancing Machines join the product line.

Belmag Machinery Corp in British Columbia moves to Coquitlam







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