Productivity Inc
Chris Archer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the machine tool and industrial equipment sectors. Since August 2011, Chris has been serving as a Machine Tool Sales Engineer at Productivity Inc, while also holding the position of Machine Tool & Industrial Equipment Sales, Appraiser, and Auctioneer at Machinesused.com until July 2023. Chris's expertise encompasses machine tool sales, valuation, and industrial machinery liquidation, alongside roles in business valuation and asset management. Additionally, Chris has been recognized as a Certified Equipment Appraiser by the Association of Machinery and Equipment Appraisers from 2016 to 2023 and has been an active member of the Machinery Dealers National Association since 2011. Chris holds a degree from Minnesota State University, Mankato.
Productivity Inc
Since 1968, Productivity Inc., headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been the Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions' single-source distributor of CNC metalworking products and services. Productivity's products and services include machine tools, tooling and accessories, machine repair, preventive maintenance, rotary and live tool repair, turnkey systems, robotics and automation and much more. We sell a broad range of machine tools including milling, turning, swiss turning, multi-tasking, grinding, metal stamping, plasma, laser cutting, press brakes and abrasive waterjet machine tools as well as electrical discharge machinery (EDM). We specialize in the automation of precision machining operations using FANUC robotics. We offer a full line of tooling and accessories including cutting tools, endmills, threadmills, taps, reamers, burs, countersinks, toolholders for all brands of machine tools as well as related services and equipment. In addition, our MachinesUsed.com division will sell your surplus equipment via online auction. Productivity services 12 states including Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Wisconsin, Colorado, Utah, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico and Wyoming with five branch office locations in Plymouth, MN, Cedar Rapids, IA, Omaha, NE, Denver, CO, and Salt Lake City, UT.