About

Since 1883, Yates-American has been proud to present the finest woodworking machinery available. 

Our machinery is used all over the world with a focus on North America and Canada markets. We offer planer-matchers, double rough-surfacers, end matchers, rip saws, grinders, tooling, heads, milled-to-pattern bits, planer knives, and other specialized woodworking tools.  

From vintage parts, reverse engineering, upgrades on older equipment to finding custom solutions for our customers Yates-American can handle all aspects of word working needs. 

In addition to our equipment, we also have highly trained technicians available to visit your mill.

Yates-American offers unparalleled quality in its products, and a solid commitment to handle your total needs with both superior design and outstanding service.