Tradesman Grinder
Jeff Toycen is President of Cuttermasters and is one of North America’s leading innovators in tool and cutter machine tool design. The engineering team meets every Saturday to review existing products or design a new one. New products are regularly posted to our >> Blog (good stuff here)
Jeff leads a dedicated team in the design and manufacture of state-of-the-art tool grinders, from end mill grinders to knife sharpeners and accessories.
1994
Humble Beginnings
2004
CUTTERMASTER Professional
Work to improve on the venerable 1970s CUTTERMASTER end mill sharpener begins with Jeff’s CUTTERMASTER Professional – a modern tool grinder for today’s modern tools.
2010
DC Control System
By 2010 a workable DC drive system was in place and sharpeners from the woodturning community expressed a need for cool and quiet grinder as well, leading to the Tradesman DC Bench Grinder
2015
Tradesman US Patent
The Tradesman with its unique DC drive with CBN Precision Plated grinding wheels is formally recognized with a US patent.
2017
CUTTERMASTER Professional
The new version of America’s favourite end mill sharpener with more capability than ever.
2017
Tradesman Machinist
The Tradesman finds a home in machine shops, doing the work of a $10,000 tool grinder
2020
CUTTERMASTER Professional Trademark
January 2020, Cuttermasters acquired the Trademark CUTTERMASTER Professional. In June of 2020 Cuttermasters purchased all of the CUTTERMASTER inventory from Conquest Industries.
Every product in our line-up including the CUTTERMASTER line has been designed or redesigned by Jeff Toycen and then built by hand in our shop.
Over the last two decades, the company has developed a world-class crew of talented young men who are now experienced machine tool builders.
CUTTERMASTER Professional and Tradesman line-up
Toycen CUTTERMASTER Professional -Universal Tool Grinder /End Mill Sharpener the CM01P incorporates the super quiet Toycen Infinite Twin DC Tower, Toycen Radius Air Spindle. Both are current Patents. Toycen Journeyman JXT, Infinite Single Universal Wheel Head for Tool Grinders.
Tradesman and Tradesman Machinist, Tradesman Edge DC Grinders, Patented – Our bench-mounted, universal AC Servor motor and DC PWM grinders: Woodturners, Machine shops, Knife Manufacturers, Knife Sharpeners, Welding/ Fab shops, and Composite material fabricators.
New Bladesman Belt grinders 30 and 42 inch for knife sharpeners, EDGE Apex, Apex Belt 2025, and Tradesman Belt 2024
Our line of world-class drill and end mill end sharpeners. Cuttermasters is the largest seller of the CUTTERMASTER End Mill Sharpener worldwide and is the sole producer of CUTTERMASTER Professional, the CUTTERMASTER CM01 Journeyman JXT. CUTTERMASTER Professional is a registered Trademark of Cuttermasters.
Our innovative tool grinders make it easy for any shop to sharpen its own tools with existing staff, eliminating downtime. Money and time that is normally wasted shows up on the bottom line as profit. If it’s good we carry it.
Cuttermasters facilities – Ottawa 4 facilities ( Rapid Prototyping), Smiths Falls (Ontario-Distribution), Ogdensburg, NY Retail Office.
OUR CLIENTS
