Since 1896, Lancaster Knives, Inc. has earned the enviable reputation of manufacturing the highest quality and best-performing knives in the U.S. market. Lancaster Knives are acknowledged by their customers to be the quality benchmark of the United States machine knife industry.

Markets & Applications Served: Plastic & Rubber, Recycling, Metal, Wood, Paper & Cardboard, Food, & Machinery.

Precise manufacturing techniques have been developed by Lancaster Knives, Inc. throughout the last century. Close supervision, attention to detail and CNC precision have become a way of life at Lancaster Knives. All Lancaster Knives are heat treated under rigid controls to exacting specifications, producing the best combination of toughness and consistency in hardness throughout the entire length of the knife. Lancaster Knives are precision ground on the most technologically advanced equipment to ensure the keenest cutting edge and longest life. Both mechanical and bench work, performed in the straightening process by highly skilled personnel, provide the straightest, flatest knives in the world.

We manufacture knives for all industrial cutting and shearing applications. We can also manufacture knives for your obsolete or custom made machinery from a sample knife, your drawing or our CAD produced drawing.