About Us
MAE-Eitel Straightens It Out
With roots dating back to the 1930s, MAE-Eitel combines German engineering with American-made pride to produce durable, state-of-the-art automatic, manual, and wheelset presses capable of reaching and maintaining straightening tolerances down to 0.01 mm. Our complete commitment to quality, dependability, and exceptional customer service has helped us foster long-lasting, trusted relationships with our customers. We pride ourselves on helping our customers resolve their equipment concerns with industry-leading equipment and first-class support services.
1931
MAE was founded in Germany to provide straightening equipment for industrial applications.
1973
Eitel Presses is founded in Deer Lake Industrial Park, providing straightening presses for automotive and rail applications.
2014
MAE and Eitel merged to form MAE-Eitel, becoming a Global Leader in precision straightening machines.
2018
Heavily invested in advanced manufacturing capabilities to better control lead time, quality, and product prices.
2019
Partnered with local community organizations, including NEPA MAEA’s Yes Program, Penn State Schuylkill Co-op Program, and RACC, to give back to the community we call home.
2025
Established a more domestic focus to provide exceptional services to American manufacturers requiring customized straightening solutions while retaining our global reach and reputation.
MAE-Eitel: Pioneering Innovation in Industrial Straightening Equipment
Why Choose Us
In-House Manufacturing Capabilities
Process Optimization Expertise
Responsive After-Hours Support
Services for Third-Party Equipment
Mission & Vision
Our Mission
Our Vision
We’re Growing
Located in beautiful Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, MAE-Eitel always seeks skilled individuals passionate about creating exceptional quality with superior customer service. Discover your manufacturing career with great benefits today and explore our open positions.
Customer-Focused Solutions
Advanced Automated Straightening Machines
Our customizable automatic straightening equipment utilizes the latest advancements to rapidly meet tight-tolerance straightening requirements with minimal operator interference, saving manufacturers labor costs and material waste.
Custom Manual Straightening Presses
Ideal for lower-volume requirements, our manual straightening presses ensure consistently high-quality results through easy-to-use interfaces that allow even minimally trained operators to produce precision results across a range of workpiece types and applications.
Precision Wheelset Presses
As a proud partner to the rail industry, MAE-Eitel manufactures precision wheelset presses customized to meet the unique requirements of locomotives, high-speed railcars, and more.
Workpieces & Applications
From simple tools and standard parts to complex three-dimensional straightening requirements, our customizable straightening equipment produces high-quality results across all workpieces and applications.
Customer Support
MAE-Eitel is known for our durable equipment and highly responsive customer support. We proudly maintain comprehensive services, from customized service plans to in-house component repair and services for third-party equipment.
Get in Touch
Contact us today to learn more about our advanced customized solutions to your unique straightening requirements. Our dedicated and knowledgeable customer service team will help ensure you get the right machine for your needs.