From Generation to Generation.


our story

1992

 

Tom and Bob Tournour create and incorporate Tomahawk Manufacturing to offer an alternative source to forming customers for replacement parts and tooling

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1995

Tom Tournour unexpectedly passes away at the age of 53 leaving a vision and road map for the future of Tomahawk

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1999

Leveraging our 'Listen. Improve. Serve.®' motto, Tomahawk collaborated with Golden State Foods, to double the output of our traditional 26" former. This achievement, once thought impossible in our industry, led to the creation of our Multi-Flow® technology.

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2004

Tomahawk starts offering rebuild Formers to customers.

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2005

Tomahawk purchases vendor Kapco Machine in Hartland Wisconsin further enhancing Tomahawk’s forming tooling quality and delivery turnarounds.

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2006

Tomahawk forms partnership with Valiant Equipment in Malaysia for the Asia-Pacific market expanding international sales.

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2007

Tomahawk designs and offers new Forming equipment. Equipment designed to fit the needs of processors in various different forming industries.

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2008

Tomahawk forms partnership with Equindo Fragol SA in Argentina for the South American market expanding international sales.

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2014

Tomahawk moves to a new 24,000 square foot facility in Plymouth, Wisconsin and wins patent infringement lawsuit protecting the Multi-Flow® system.

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2017

Tomahawk designs new Inter-leaver equipment for McDonalds fresh patty. The 100th TM®-26 is shipped.

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2018

Tomahawk creates Tomahawk Manufacturing BV opening an office in the Netherlands to better support the expanding European and Middle East markets

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2021

Purchased ICA Controls under Tomahawk Automation Systems LLC (TAS). Continued to supply customers with automation solutions to support customer's needs. Tomahawk also shipped there 200th TM®-26.

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2023

Expanded on full line automation with our robotic packaging system and introduced a revolutionary vision system.

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2024

We opened a new office in Rijswijk, Netherlands. With offices and a showroom, this new location allows us to better serve our global customers.

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