Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for CNC Tooling Solutions
H & C Tool Supply has been a trusted partner for manufacturing clients since 1955, delivering high-quality CNC tooling and industrial fastener solutions. As a 100% employee-owned company, we prioritize customer success through personalized service and over six decades of technical expertise. Our team of dedicated professionals focuses on optimizing productivity, reducing costs, and enhancing operational efficiency for clients across diverse industries. We offer specialized services including application engineering, vendor-managed inventory, fluids management, and tool vending solutions tailored to meet unique manufacturing challenges. Our commitment to innovation is reflected in our partnerships with leading manufacturers and our ability to provide rapid 30-minute order-to-pickup turnaround.By maintaining deep industry knowledge and investing in cutting-edge technologies like ToolBOSS vending systems, we ensure clients receive both immediate and long-term value. Our employee ownership model fosters a culture of accountability where every team member acts as a business owner committed to client success. With locations in Rochester, NY, and Greenville, PA, we serve manufacturers throughout Western New York and beyond. Our proven track record includes documented case studies demonstrating measurable improvements such as tripling tool life and achieving $27,000 annual cost savings for clients. This combination of technical proficiency, customer-centric approach, and continuous innovation establishes H & C Tool Supply as a reliable industry leader.
Services
Application Engineering
Vendor-Managed Inventory
Fluids Management
Tool Vending Solutions
Web Ordering Systems
CNC Tooling Supply
Fastener Distribution
Coolant Recycling
Inventory Optimization
Machining Process Prototyping
Details
- Year established: 1955
Highlights and features
- We are a 100% employee-owned company dedicated to customer success
- Our 60+ years of CNC tooling expertise ensures reliable solutions
- We offer 30-minute order-to-pickup fastener services
- Our vendor-managed inventory program reduces tooling costs
- We provide 24/7 tool vending solutions with real-time tracking
Services
Application Engineering
Our application engineering team conducts time studies, CNC programming analysis, and manufacturing process prototyping to identify efficiency improvements. We help clients optimize machine programming, reduce cycle times, and implement cost-saving measures through expert consultation and facility inspections. This service directly addresses productivity challenges while extending equipment lifespan through proper implementation.
Vendor-Managed Inventory
This program eliminates inventory shortages and excess purchases by delivering the right tools at the right time. We analyze usage patterns to create customized stocking plans that reduce carrying costs while maintaining 100% availability. Our system tracks tool consumption in real-time and automatically replenishes supplies before shortages occur, ensuring continuous production flow.
Fluids Management
We provide comprehensive fluids management including coolant recycling, filtration systems, and maintenance chemicals. Our solutions extend fluid life by removing contaminants, reducing disposal costs, and minimizing machine downtime. The program includes selecting appropriate filtration media, implementing recycling processes, and supplying cleaning agents that maintain optimal equipment performance while meeting environmental regulations.
Tool Vending Solutions
ToolBOSS vending systems offer 24/7 access to tools with real-time usage tracking and automated replenishment. These secure storage units reduce administrative costs by eliminating manual inventory checks while promoting employee accountability. The system generates detailed reports on tool usage patterns, enabling data-driven decisions for inventory optimization and process improvements across multiple shifts.
Web Ordering Systems
Custom web portals streamline ordering processes by integrating client-specific part numbers and inventory data. These platforms reduce paperwork through automated purchase requests while providing real-time stock visibility. The system supports both employee and customer access, enabling 24/7 ordering capabilities and improving order accuracy through standardized digital processes that integrate with existing inventory management systems.
People
Tony Mannillo
President & CEO
Tony leads strategic growth initiatives while maintaining our employee-owned company culture. With decades of industry experience, he focuses on strengthening supplier partnerships and expanding service capabilities to meet evolving manufacturing needs.
Brian Matzan
VP of Sales
Brian oversees sales operations and customer relationship development. He ensures our technical sales team delivers solutions that align with client production goals while maintaining our commitment to personalized service.
Nick Bell
Applications Engineer
Nick provides technical support for machining applications. He specializes in optimizing tool performance and troubleshooting production challenges through engineering analysis and on-site consultation.
Chris Tartaglia
General Manager
Chris manages daily operations across both locations. He ensures seamless coordination between technical services, inventory management, and customer support teams to maintain our high service standards.
Dana Scheppelmann
Applications Engineer
Dana offers specialized expertise in tool selection and application optimization. He works closely with clients to implement solutions that improve machining efficiency and reduce operational costs.
Questions
What CNC tooling services do you offer?
We provide application engineering, tool selection, and machining process optimization services. Our team helps manufacturers improve productivity through expert consultation and customized tooling solutions.
How does your inventory management program work?
Our vendor-managed inventory system tracks usage patterns and automatically replenishes supplies when needed. This ensures proper stock levels while reducing carrying costs and eliminating production delays.
Do you offer emergency tooling support?
While we don't provide 24/7 emergency services, our ToolBOSS vending systems offer 24/7 access to critical tools. We also maintain rapid response capabilities for urgent client needs during standard business hours.
What fastener solutions are available?
Our Hewes Fastener Division stocks 19,000+ specialty and standard fasteners with 30-minute order-to-pickup service. We supply standard hardware and specialized fastening solutions for industrial applications.
How do you help reduce manufacturing costs?
We implement cost-saving measures through optimized tool selection, inventory management systems, and process improvements. Our documented case studies show clients achieving annual savings up to $27,000 through these methods.
