Smarter press maintenance is here. With intelligence built directly into the control system, manufacturers can predict issues before they happen, reduce downtime, and boost performance. The shift from reactive to proactive is no longer optional—it’s the new standard for competitive operations.
Performance starts where most never look—inside the control system. Discover how intelligent design, clean wiring, and integrated controls drive uptime, diagnostics, and long-term reliability, redefining true press performance from the inside out across modern manufacturing environments.
Smarter presses start with smarter control. Sutherland Presses’ I-PRESS system delivers real-time insights, simplified operation, and unmatched consistency, empowering manufacturers to reduce variation, prevent downtime, and redefine performance beyond tonnage.
Sutherland & KC Presses expands beyond traditional metal forming into advanced materials and high-growth industries. With versatile, high-performance press systems, the company supports evolving manufacturing needs, delivering precision, reliability, and scalability across automotive, aerospace, energy, and more.
Sutherland Presses elevates gap frame performance with 35–330 ton mechanical and servo hydraulic systems, powered by I-PRESS® controls. From proven MARK SERIES reliability to CPS servo precision, manufacturers gain smarter automation, real-time data, and scalable solutions for modern production demands.
Sutherland & KC Presses announces the opening of its new R&D Center, Showroom, and Corporate Offices in Ventura, California in Q3 2026. The facility will host live press demonstrations, I-PRESS® training, automation showcases, and advanced R&D as the company celebrates 80 years of innovation in metal forming.
Sutherland Presses introduces two powerful gap-frame press solutions from 35–330 tons: the CPS Servo-Hydraulic Series for precision control and the MARK Geared Mechanical Series for high-speed production. Both feature Rockwell-based I-PRESS controls, advanced safety systems, and short lead times for modern manufacturing.
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Discover the future of manufacturing with the 2026 SUTHERLAND Equipment Catalog—50 pages of cutting-edge presses, next-gen I-PRESS® controls, smart automation, and productivity-boosting solutions. Unlock precision, power, and performance designed to elevate your operation.
Meet Sutherland Presses at the SMU Career Fair in Dallas and connect with industry leaders shaping advanced manufacturing. Explore I-PRESS and automation technologies, meet our leadership team, and discover opportunities for motivated talent ready to learn, build, and grow in real-world engineering.
Sutherland Presses is heading to SMU’s Spring 2026 Career & Internship Fair to connect with students curious about real-world engineering and manufacturing. Stop by to learn how design, controls, and hands-on problem solving come together on the factory floor, and how your curiosity can turn into real experience.
A 660-ton EHW-4 four-point eccentric press is officially on the move to Canada. Coordinated port logistics, six truckloads, and precision execution highlight what it takes to deliver large-scale manufacturing equipment, built strong, shipped smart, and ready to perform.
I-PRESS® Control Systems are redefining modern press operations by delivering total visibility, intelligent safety, and simplified control. Designed for new and retrofit presses, I-PRESS unifies monitoring, protection, and automation to maximize uptime and performance.
PRESSTON™ is the always-on AI expert for press maintenance, delivering instant, safety-first guidance for mechanical, hydraulic, and servo-hydraulic presses. Reduce downtime, improve reliability, and empower your maintenance team every shift.
Sutherland Presses announces a new R&D Showroom opening Q3 2026, showcasing I-PRESS® controls, mechanical and servo-hydraulic innovations. Built for live demos, trials, and training, the facility marks 80 years of engineering excellence and a bold investment in the future.
Sutherland Presses celebrates 80 years in 2026 while expanding into composites, ceramics, and refractory markets. With servo-hydraulic technology, I-PRESS® controls, a new Ventura R&D Center, and an upgraded website, the company strengthens its role as a global partner in advanced manufacturing.
We built our mechanical press delivery program around one goal: help manufacturers add capacity faster without taking shortcuts that create long-term reliability or maintenance problems.
Automated Tank End Forming delivers consistent geometry, repeatable results, and scalable throughput. Built around I-PRESS® Servo Hydro control, it combines precision servo-hydraulics, recipe-based automation, real-time monitoring, and energy-efficient operation for reliable production without tribal knowledge.
Sutherland & KC Presses celebrate 80 years in 2026 with bold momentum, launching a new website, expanding capabilities, and opening an advanced R&D showroom in Ventura. A strong legacy meets a startup mindset as the company drives smarter, faster, safer press innovation for the future.
The I-PRESS® family delivers a unified, Industry 4.0–ready press control platform for mechanical, servo hydraulic, and forging presses. With advanced safety, real-time diagnostics, and retrofit-ready design, it modernizes pressrooms while improving performance, reliability, and connectivity.
Servo Hydraulic presses from Sutherland & KC Presses deliver ultra-precise control, cleaner compaction, and higher efficiency for advanced ceramics. Powered by I-PRESS®, they improve density, reduce scrap, and set a new performance standard for modern ceramic forming.
Celebrating 80 years of innovation, Sutherland Presses continues to operate with the energy of a three-generation startup. Designed in California, our advanced solutions push manufacturing forward with precision, intelligence, and unmatched efficiency.
Sutherland unveils major advancements in cold, hot, and cored forging technology—along with the launch of G-FORGE, a cutting-edge facility for rapid R&D and low-volume production. Discover how new press systems boost precision, efficiency, and innovation across the forging industry.
KC’s next-generation press-to-press transfer lines, powered by the intelligent I-PRESS & Automation platform, redefine high-volume stamping with synchronized motion, faster changeovers, real-time monitoring, and unmatched precision—delivering higher output, lower scrap, and Industry 4.0-ready performance.
Sutherland Presses is driving the next evolution in hydraulic forming with energy-smart servo control, an expanded KC CPS-Series, and advanced Composite & Ceramic Presses, bringing higher precision, faster cycles, and up to 60% energy savings to modern manufacturing.
KC launches the CPS-30-ECO and CPS-60-ECO Servo Hydraulic Presses, next-gen forming systems combining servo precision, hydraulic power, and I-PRESS® control intelligence. Delivering up to 60% energy savings, smart-factory connectivity, and automation-ready performance for modern manufacturing.
