Passion That’s Ingrained
At Powermatic, we don’t just build tools – we craft excellence. With over 90 years of innovation, precision, and dedication, Powermatic has become synonymous with woodworking mastery. Our mission is simple: to provide the highest quality tools that empower woodworkers to bring their visions to life.
Strengthening a Legacy
At Powermatic, “strengthening a legacy” signifies our unwavering commitment to building on our rich history of excellence in woodworking machinery. By continuously innovating and upholding exceptional craftsmanship, we ensure our powerful and reliable tools meet the evolving needs of woodworkers.
This dedication not only preserves our esteemed reputation but also enhances it, securing Powermatic’s place as a trusted name in the industry for future generations of woodworkers.
DID YOU KNOW?
1921
Powermatic was founded in 1921 by Leonard F. Smith Sr. in McMinnville, Tennessee.
Planers were the first products that Powermatic produced.
During the 1940s, Powermatic expanded its product line to include a wider variety of woodworking machinery, establishing a strong reputation for quality.
1958
In 1958, Powermatic introduced the Model 66 table saw, which became one of their most iconic and enduring products.
1978
In 1978, Powermatic moved its operations to LaVergne, Tennessee, to accommodate its growing business.
2008
Powermatic became the “P” in JPW in 2008.
2023
2023 Powermatic released ArmorGlide™ high-performance coating designed to enhance durability and reduce friction up to 50% on table saws, bandsaws, and jointers.
