Thermwood Corporation

Thermwood Corporation is a for-profit manufacturer of advanced manufacturing technologies and software solutions based in Dale, Indiana. The company specializes in providing computer-aided machining equipment, precision manufacturing tools, and specialized maintenance services to the federal government, particularly within the defense sector. As a registered SAM.gov vendor since 2001, Thermwood has established itself as a reliable supplier of both goods and services to various federal agencies, with particular emphasis on serving the Department of Defense through the Naval Sea Systems Command.

Through its prime federal contract awards, Thermwood Corporation has demonstrated extensive expertise in providing specialized manufacturing equipment and maintenance services to defense agencies. The company has secured numerous purchase order contracts from the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) totaling over $600,000 in value across multiple award types. These contracts include the provision of capital equipment such as a cut layer additive machine valued at $349,000 awarded in September 2024, as well as recurring software maintenance and renewal services for Mastercam and Multiaxis software platforms. Thermwood has also provided router service and maintenance contracts, with a notable multi-year option exercise valued at $105,825 extending through June 2028. The company has furnished laser calibration maintenance services, three-axis router maintenance, and specialized Thermwood table repair services, with the latter contract from the U.S. Army Materiel Command acknowledging Thermwood as the sole source capable of repairing its proprietary CNC router systems. Most recently, in September 2025, Thermwood secured two additional NAVSEA contracts: one for $12,494.55 in Mastercam software maintenance renewal and another for $34,000 in general Thermwood service contract support extending through September 2030. Thermwood's contract awards reflect a mix of small business set-asides and full and open competition, demonstrating the company's capability to compete across different procurement vehicles while meeting both specialized and general maintenance requirements for naval installations, with significant performance work conducted at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and other military installations.

Thermwood Corporation has participated in at least one federal grant as a sub-awardee under Purdue University as the prime grantee. In May 2025, Thermwood received a sub-grant award related to research and development in additive manufacturing, specifically for the project titled "Additive Manufacturing of Modular Tool Designs for Large-Scale Wind Blade Manufacturing." This grant sub-award indicates Thermwood's involvement in advanced manufacturing technology research and development beyond its traditional maintenance and service contracting activities, positioning the company as a contributor to innovation in large-scale manufacturing applications within the renewable energy sector.

Thermwood Corporation is the oldest and most technically advanced manufacturer of high technology machine tools called CNC Routers. Thermwood also develops, manufactures, distributes and supports allied software, technology, equipment and service intended primarily for the manufacturing sector. Thermwood products are used in a wide variety of industries, markets and applications throughout the developed world. Thermwood is highly committed to offering the most advanced, capable and efficient manufacturing technology backed by unsurpassed service and support.