What Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc. does

Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc., operating as Hi-Tech Welding and Adler High Tech Welding, is a specialized welding services provider based on the R&D/Leverage campus in Lee's Summit, Missouri, and functions as a subsidiary within the Adler Industrial Solutions Inc. network. The company delivers precision welding services — laser welding, tool and die welding, TIG (GTAW), and MIG (GMAW) — with an emphasis on tooling applications and exotic metals. Its laser welding capability is differentiated by minimal heat sink and negligible material buildup, enabling high dimensional accuracy on demanding substrates that conventional welding methods would distort.

Through its integration with the Adler Industrial Solutions network, Hi-Tech Welding is connected to a broader mold-making portfolio spanning 2-shot molds, injection blow molds (IBM), injection stretch blow molds (ISBM), preform molds, injection molds, and stack molds. The network leverages patented technologies including the Genesis Manifold Technology for IBM molds and the Liberty IBM System, an R&D/Leverage-originated next-generation injection blow mold platform featuring self-aligning cavities, thermal isolation, and the Genesis Hot Runner System with on-the-fly flow balancing. The network cites over 40 years of ISBM tooling experience and in-house sampling and validation, including MWA Bottle and Tooling Inspection Labs, at the Missouri facility.

The company operates a professional services revenue model, with engagements likely quoted on a project-by-project basis given the customized nature of precision welding for tooling and exotic metals. Distribution occurs through direct enterprise sales via the Adler network (website adlertooling.com, direct email and phone, Facebook and LinkedIn), targeting industrial manufacturers with stringent quality and turnaround requirements. No publicly disclosed pricing, revenue, headcount, or funding information is available for Hi-Tech Welding as a standalone entity.

Name

Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc.

Legal name

Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc.

Website

https://hi-tech-welding.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc. (Hi-Tech Welding) is a Lee's Summit, Missouri-based precision welding services provider specializing in laser, TIG, MIG, and tool and die welding for tooling and exotic metals, operating as a subsidiary within the Adler Industrial Solutions mold-making network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Welding & Mold Making Services

NAICS

Industrial Mold Manufacturing (333511), Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing (333514)

SIC

Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Products (3490)

akta.pro primary industry

Welding, Fabrication & Field Machining Services (On-site) (IMAIACAD)

Keywords

• Precision welding services
• Laser tool die welding
• TIG MIG welding
• Industrial mold making
• Exotic metal welding

Headquarters

HQ city

Miami

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Precision Welding Services: Revenue generated from providing specialized welding services including laser welding, tool and die welding, TIG, and MIG welding for tooling and exotic metal applications. Services are delivered with a focus on superior workmanship and swift turnarounds for industrial clients.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc. provides precision welding services—including laser, tool and die, TIG (GTAW), and MIG (GMAW) welding—for tooling components and exotic metals used by industrial manufacturers. As part of the Adler Industrial Solutions network, the company also supports mold-making capabilities across 2-shot, injection blow, injection stretch blow, preform, stack, and complex hot runner injection molds, leveraging patented Genesis Manifold Technology and the Liberty IBM System.

Product overview

Hi-Tech Machining & Welding, Inc., operating as part of the Adler Industrial Solutions network, is a service-oriented company providing specialized welding and mold-making services. The company offers four core welding service types (Laser, Tool and Die, TIG, and MIG welding) and six distinct mold manufacturing products. The welding services portfolio emphasizes precision, minimal heat distortion, and expertise with exotic metals. The mold-making portfolio includes 2-Shot Molds, Injection Blow Molds (featuring the Liberty IBM System and Genesis Manifold Technology), Injection Molds, Injection Stretch Blow Molds (ISBM), Preform Molds, and Stack Molds. Together, these offerings provide comprehensive solutions for the plastics manufacturing industry, from custom welding requirements to high-volume mold production.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Laser Welding Services Precision laser welding services using cutting-edge equipment to deliver minimal heat sink and negligible buildup, serving industrial manufacturers and tooling companies with stringent quality requirements.
• Tool and Die Welding Services Specialized welding services for tooling and die applications, leveraging extensive experience working with exotic metals across varied tooling requirements for industrial manufacturers.
• TIG Welding Services Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG/GTAW) welding services providing superior workmanship and precision for industrial metal fabrication needs.
• MIG Welding Services Metal Inert Gas (MIG/GMAW) welding services delivering quality and reliability for industrial metal fabrication needs.
• 2-Shot Molds Multi-material or multi-colored injection molds designed for high-volume production, with in-house 2-shot sampling capability at the Missouri facility.
• Injection Blow Molds Quality injection blow molds featuring patented Genesis Manifold Technology, in-house sampling and validation, and tight tolerance capabilities, with MWA Bottle and Tooling Inspection Labs support.
• Injection Molds Comprehensive injection mold solutions ranging from simple open-and-shut cold runner systems to complex 96+ cavity stack tools with hot runner controls, including Class 101, 101+, and 102 molds.
• Injection Stretch Blow Molds (ISBM) ISBM tools built with over 40 years of experience, utilizing patented Liberty System Technology and premium materials engineered for long-lasting high-volume production.
• Preform Molds Expert development and manufacturing of preform molds for both IBM and ISBM markets, with in-house engineering teams providing molds that meet annual demands with guaranteed cycle times.
• Stack Molds Stack mold solutions delivering competitive plastic part piece pricing, increased cavitation and productivity in smaller molding machines, with hot runner stack mold experience across a wide range of hot runner systems.
• Liberty IBM System Next-generation injection blow mold solution featuring the patented Genesis Hot Runner System and Self-Alignment Cavity Technology, delivering unmatched startup speed, safety, and production quality with reduced waste, labor, and downtime.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced waste, labor, and downtime through Liberty IBM System's fast, low-labor startup with fewer adjustments and no nozzle torching
• +2 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core and flagship.

• R&D/LeveragecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerHi-Tech Welding is located on the R&D/Leverage campus in Lee's Summit, Missouri, indicating a close operational and strategic partnership. R&D/Leverage appears to be a foundational partner within the Adler Industrial Solutions network, with the Liberty IBM System originating from R&D/Leverage.
• Adler Industrial Solutions Inc.flagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerHi-Tech Welding operates as part of the Adler Industrial Solutions network of mold makers. Adler Industrial Solutions is a multi-facility organization specializing in niche mold making sectors including 2-shot molds, injection blow molds, injection molds, injection stretch blow molds, preform molds, and stack molds. The network is marketed as offering 'the most comprehensive mold making capabilities in the world.'

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• DME Company: Established supplier of mold components, hot runners, and molding supplies to plastic processors and mold makers. Comparable to the tooling and hot-runner systems that sit alongside Hi-Tech/Adler's mold-making offerings, but with a much broader components catalog.
• Mold-Masters (Hillenbrand Hot Runner Solutions): Major manufacturer of hot runner systems and injection molding tooling, now part of Hillenbrand. Directly comparable to Adler's hot runner-equipped IBM, ISBM, and stack mold offerings, with a much larger product portfolio and global installed base.
• Husky Injection Molding Systems: Established global supplier of injection molding equipment, hot runners, molds, and integrated processing solutions. Comparable to Hi-Tech/Adler's mold-making and ISBM/IBM focus, but at significantly larger scale and with broader equipment-and-services scope.
• ESAB Corporation: Global welding and cutting solutions provider with equipment, consumables, and services across heavy industrial and fabrication end-markets. Comparable to Hi-Tech's precision welding services in industrial/fabrication contexts, with a much larger product portfolio and global footprint.
• Lincoln Electric: Global incumbent in welding equipment, consumables, and welding services/automation. Comparable to Hi-Tech's welding services and TIG/MIG/laser welding expertise, but with much broader exposure across welding equipment manufacturing and large-scale services.

Direct peers

• StackTeck: Specialized North American mold maker focused on injection molds for packaging, closures, and thin-wall applications, with stack-mold and high-cavitation capability. Highly comparable to Adler's 2-shot, stack, and preform mold offerings that Hi-Tech/Adler is positioned on.
• Incoe Corporation: Specialist manufacturer of hot runner systems and injection molding components, often used by mold makers serving packaging and consumer markets. Comparable to the hot-runner mold programs that Adler's network (including Hi-Tech's parent) supports through Liberty/Genesis technology.

Regional players

• Plastic Molded Concepts: US-based plastic injection molding company with in-house mold design and tooling capabilities serving industrial customers. Comparable to Hi-Tech/Adler in offering mold+production services, but at a smaller regional scale and without the patented IBM/ISBM systems.
• Wentworth Mold: Canadian-based custom injection mold maker serving North American industrial and consumer customers. Comparable to Hi-Tech/Adler's mold-making capability profile (custom tooling, multi-mold programs), but operating primarily in Canada/US rather than through the Adler global mold-making network.

Others

• R&D/Leverage: Sister company co-located with Hi-Tech Welding on the same Lee's Summit campus and the originator of the Liberty IBM System/Genesis Manifold Technology. While not a direct competitor — they share ownership and technology within the Adler network — they operate in overlapping mold-making and tooling engineering domains.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/hi-tech-welding

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Funding overview

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Investors

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M&A

Investments

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