Food Processing Machines and Equipment, Consulting and Professional Services
Replacement Parts: Augers, Pump Housings, Heat Exchangers, Coated Plates
Reconditioned Equipment: Refurbished Food Processing Machines
Services: Field Service, Rebuild Services, Sharpening Services
Thomas Precision, Inc. (TPM), headquartered in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, is a premier U.S.-based manufacturer and service provider specializing in high-performance replacement parts, reconditioned machinery, and custom solutions for the food processing industry. For over four decades, the company has been a trusted partner to meat, poultry, seafood, and pet food processors across North America and globally.
TPM operates with a unique blend of manufacturing expertise and service capabilities, offering tailored engineering solutions to processors of all sizes. Its business model is centered on the production of OEM-equivalent and custom replacement parts, along with equipment refurbishing and field servicing of critical food processing machinery.
The company supports a wide variety of equipment brands and systems, providing clients with high-quality components that meet or exceed OEM specifications, often at significantly lower costs and shorter lead times.
TPM manufactures a comprehensive range of replacement parts, including:
These parts are designed for compatibility with major OEM equipment such as Weiler, Wolfking, Biro, Seydelmann, and others.
The company re-engineers and rebuilds:
Rebuilt machines are fully tested, painted, and certified, offering a cost-effective alternative to new capital investment.
TPM stands out in the industry through its ability to reverse-engineer and replicate hard-to-source OEM parts. Its in-house engineering team leverages CAD modeling and CNC machining to ensure high precision and quality control.
Key differentiators include:
The company serves as both a critical supply chain partner and technical service resource for processors facing unplanned equipment downtime or looking to enhance machine performance.
While privately held and not disclosing detailed financials, TPM's longevity, facility scale, and multi-sector client base reflect strong market presence. Industry estimates suggest:
Their facility in Rice Lake includes dedicated machining, parts inventory, QA lab, and technical service units.
According to data from ImportYeti and industry trade registries:
The company supports overnight shipping and emergency dispatch services for critical components.
TPM serves a broad industrial client base:
Their customer base ranges from local producers to global food conglomerates.
TPM also maintains a highly responsive parts warehouse ensuring minimal downtime for their clients.
Thomas Precision, Inc. maintains rigorous internal standards aligned with food safety and equipment hygiene expectations:
They also provide material certificates and compatibility assurance for critical applications in regulated facilities.
"TPM has been a reliable supplier for over a decade. Their replacement parts fit perfectly, and their service is second to none."
— Maintenance Supervisor, Midwest Meat Processor
"Their custom auger solution saved us from a multi-week OEM delay. It’s great to have this kind of support in our corner."
— Plant Engineer, Seafood Processing Facility
Thomas Precision, Inc. remains a cornerstone of operational efficiency for food processors across North America, known for its combination of craftsmanship, responsiveness, and technical expertise.
