Gear Technology Magazine
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Capital Tool Industries Celebrates 50 Years

December 6, 2016

Capital Tool Industries was founded in 1966 with a vision to produce high precision Gear Cutting Tools. From the small beginning, CTI has developed into a leading manufacturer in the gear tool industry. A professional, family-owned manufacturing SME, Capital Tool Industries sells its quality innovative products across the world.

"We are brilliant at tailoring our products to solve individual customer challenges with quality, innovation, flexibility, reliability, service and excellent value for money key benefits," says Mohit Gupta, CEO. "This is the important reason why some customers have been happy to choose CTI as a key partner supplier for most of their fifty years history."

According to Gupta, investments combined with experience have enabled the company to become independent in creating state-of-the-art CNC machinery infrastructure and in finding innovative production methods. The company's products include:

  • Gear Hobs
  • Gear Shaper Cutters
  • Gear Shaving Cutters
  • Broaches
  • Master Gears
  • Form Milling Cutters


CTI uses only the highest quality raw materials and manufacturing equipment to ensure the longest possible tool life, Gupta says. "We control every process in our own facility, which ensures the quality and trustworthiness in each step of the production of our precision tools. We have our own heat treatment followed by our CNC Hob Relief Grinders, Mahr CNC Gear Measuring Machine with advanced Esco Software, Gleason Hurth 9 axis CNC Shaving Cutter Grinder and other latest and most sophisticated machines to achieve excellence on our tools. These features allow us to keep our delivery commitments and reduce lead times."

In addition to tooling, CTI also offers a complete range of high-performance tool coatings, such as TiN, TiAlN and AlCrN, which helps in increasing the tool life by 3 to 8 times and decreasing the cycle times. CTI also offers re-sharpening services for all types of hobs and shaving cutters.

"Today, the majority of our customers understand that by partnering early on with their tooling supplier, they can experience increased productivity, reduce cost in manufacturing and shorten new component introduction time, Gupta says. "With over 50 years of experience in the industry, our global customer base includes the most prestigious automotive, construction, wind power and transmission gear manufacturers."

CTI has headquarters and manufacturing operations in Patiala, Sales offices in US and Germany with sales representatives in almost every key region of the World.