A scrap yard lifting magnet does just that: pick up or lift metal objects. Scrap yard lifting magnets have magnetic properties in the electrified coil and are normally attached to a crane. The crane then positions the magnet above the objects and the magnet is energized. Besides scrap yards, lifting magnets are also used in […]
Ball bearings make the world go ’round
If it’s mechanical and spins, chances are, there’s a bearing in it. Ball bearings and roller bearings are the two most common types of bearings used in industry. Bearings work by rolling between two surfaces to reduce friction. The bearings help shafts and parts rotate in motors and machinery. How to tell if a ball […]
Happy Birthday, CMT!
Today, is our birthday! To our customers and friends, thanks for the great 33 years!
Scrapyard lifting magnets back home from the White House!
It was an honor and a privilege to be at the nation’s stage — The White House — showcasing our American-made scrapyard lifting magnets. We’ve compiled a list of media items focused on this event; check them out below! Electrical Apparatus emailed newsletter Recycling Today USA Today Check […]
CMT honored to Showcase Scrapyard Lifting Magnet at White House’s Made in America Product Showcase for 2018
On Monday, July 23, 2018, President Donald J. Trump highlighted American-made goods at the White House during the Made in America Product Showcase. One company was selected from each state to represent American-made goods at the White House. Youngstown-based City Machine Technologies (CMT) displayed a scrapyard lifting magnet at The White House as part of […]
City Machine Technologies, Inc. to Participate in Made in America Product Showcase at the White House
On Monday, July 23, 2018, City Machine Technologies, Inc. will join President Donald J. Trump, Vice President Mike Pence, members of the Administration and White House staff for a Made in America Product Showcase. President Trump will host companies from across the country to celebrate and highlight each state’s effort and commitment to American-made goods. […]
Preventative maintenance keeps equipment healthy
Just as you should be exercising and eating healthy for long-term health, preventative maintenance on equipment is also just as important for long-term health and longevity of a plant. A broken machine is always an unwanted expense. There are costs due to unplanned downtime, lost production and the cost of repairs. A scheduled maintenance program […]
Happy Fourth of July!
Industrial equipment does not celebrate holidays. Breakdowns and repair needs can pop up at any time. During this Fourth of July week, please know that CMT is a 24/7/365 operation. If you have a breakdown or need an emergency repair, call us any time at 330-747-2639. You will speak directly to someone ….not an answering […]
CMT hiring for mechanics and field service technicians
City Machine Technologies, Inc. has been in operation since 1985 providing a variety of services to heavy industries throughout the United States and abroad. The electrical, mechanical, machining and lifting magnet capabilities of four highly specialized divisions combine to make us the single source solution for industrial repairs. CMT is looking for talented and […]
CMT provides a valuable service to many customers by our ability to perform on-site work. Our four fully-equipped service vans bring the needed tools and expertise of our in-house shop to your on-site location. Each truck contains hardware, safety equipment and additional tools needed to address specific needs. Some types of field service work are: […]