1938
Cleveland, OH
Reynolds Zilm opens doors
1969
Carl Mays is hired by Reynolds Machinery to open the Reynolds branch in Dayton, Ohio.
Reynolds Machinery opens its southern location with three brands.
- Boyar Schultz
- South Bend Lathe
- EXCELLO Machines
1976
The Dayton Daily News takes note of young executive Carl Mays and the growth he is leading at Reynolds Machinery.
1978
Even at 8th grade Steve Mays demonstrates a machine tool. Even at that young age, Steve had a keen awareness of manufacturing equipment.
1978
Reynolds becomes a Mitsubishi and Okamaoto machine dealer.
Carl Mays purchases Reynolds Machinery.
1979
Dayton, OH
1983
Scott Mays begins his career in sales at Reynolds Machinery.
1984
Carl Mays takes his first trip to Japan to meet with Mitsubishi EDM, the most prominent name in the industry.
1985
The former headquarters on
Wadsworth Road in Dayton gets a facelift.
1987
Carl Mays (right) and John Fischer of F&G Tool and Die build a long-term business relationship helping both companies thrive.
1990
Steve Mays begins his career in sales at Reynolds Machinery.
Reynolds Machinery breaks ground on the new headquarters in West Carrollton.
1992
Carl Mays holds grandson Parker in front of the new facility. Parker would become the third generation at Reynolds Machinery.
1993
Constructruction progresses at the new facility.
1993
The Reynolds Machinery team moves into its new headquarters.
1995-1998
Reynolds becomes a Hurco machine dealer
Reynolds becomes an OKK machine dealer
2002
Carl Mays retires, capping off a Reynolds Machinery career of more than three decades, including more than 20 years as owner.
2006-2012
Reynolds becomes a Chiron machine dealer.
Reynolds becomes a Samsung machine dealer.
2013
Parker Mays (left) on his first day of work at Reynolds Machinery. Parker, the third generation at the company, started his career in sales.
2016-2018
Reynolds becomes a Star machine dealer.
Reynolds becomes a Current EDM machine dealer.
Reynolds becomes a Markforged machine dealer.