This document describes K&B Industries, a machining company that started in the oil and gas industry but has since expanded into aerospace. It has a 200,000 square foot state-of-the-art facility with over 60 CNC machines. K&B provides machining services from 1/2 to 64 inches in diameter for industries including aviation, space, oil and gas, and industrial. It is ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified.
2. Adapting to Energy economic cycles, Kenneth Wood, Jr. made a strategic
decision to establish a parallel line of business that leveraged the same
machining skill set to enter the Aerospace industry.
Four decades of intense customer focus and dedication to hiring like-
minded leaders has resulted in K&B Industries being recognized worldwide
today.
About K&B Industries
MANUFACTURING SERVICES
FOR INDUSTRY
3, 4 & 5 AXIS MACHINING
THREADING
ENGINEERING AND DESIGN
VALUE ADDED SERVICES
VENDOR MANAGED INVENTORY
SERVICES
Founded in 1974 by
Kenneth Wood, Sr.,
K&B Machine Works
opened as a full-
service machine shop to
serve the Oil & Gas
Industry.
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New Climate-Controlled,
State-of-the-Art Facility Opened in 2014
200,000+ Square
Feet of
Manufacturing
Space
Over 60 CNC
Controlled Mills,
Lathes, Drill
Presses, and
Vertical Mills
Ultra-Modern
Climate
Controlled
Manufacturing
Facility
5. Cutting-Edge Machining Equipment
The following advanced systems are found among K&B’s inventory of machines:
DMC 125 FD duoBLOCK® (5 Axis Champion)
Mill-Turn Universal Machining Center
Max work piece size, X/Y/Z Axis- 2”x49.2”x63”
• Table Surface, Ø43.3”
• Max Table Load, 4,410 lbs.
• 120 Position Tool Changer
Mori Seiki NZX 6000 Lathe (4 Axis)
• 26.3” Max Turning; Upper and
Lower Turret
Mori Seiki MV-1003B/50
110”x40” Table; 49” Spindle Nose to Table
36 Position Tool Changer
Mori Seiki MT 4000
37” Max Turning, 11.8” Y-Travel, 120” Lg Bed
120 Position Tool Changer
Positional B-Axis, 120°-105°
Steady Rest Range Ø2”-Ø26”
10.8” Bore, 700 Max RPM Main Spindle
6,000 Max RPM Rotary Spindle
Deep Bore Depth of 39”
Mori Seiki NT 4300
13.7” Max Turning, 16.6” Y-Travel, 60” Lg Bed
100 Position Tool Changer
Positional B-Axis, 120°-120°
Sub Spindle and Lower Turret
3.4” Bore, 1500 Max RPM Main Spindle
12,000 Max RPM Rotary Spindle
6. Close-tolerance machining of parts from ½” to 64” in diameter
Milling, Drilling, Turning, and Boring
Machining of Castings and Forgings
Materials from Carbon
Steel to Exotic Alloys:
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Manufacturing Capabilities
Engineering Services
AutoCAD
Autodesk Inventor®
EdgeCam
3ds Max
Unigraphics
CATIA
SOLIDWORKS
Titanium
Inconel
Multi-Phase
Many Others
7. K&B currently complies with the following
certifications:
ISO 9001:2008
AS9100
API Q1
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Quality assurance at K&B is just that: you can be sure that every
process we perform and every product we manufacture is inspected
and verified to make sure it meets or exceeds our customer’s
expectations.
Quality and Certifications
8. • Delegated Quality (DQCR)
• Kitting & Product Aggregation
Combining manufactured parts, purchased parts, and
customer material
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Value Added Services
On Time Delivery is Our Priority
Value Stream Management
• Commitment to on time delivery is supported by
internal and external process controls managing both
the supply base and internal milestones in
manufacturing
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Home of The Plus Factor™
What differentiates K&B from its competition is our absolute commitment
to meeting our customers’ needs and providing a high level of service.
As a small business,
privately-held and family-
owned, we are committed
to operating K&B
honestly, and
professionally.
We want our customers to
be able to count on us,
and we work hard every
day to earn their trust.
aerospace@kb-industries.com www.kb-industries.com
10. K&B Industries has established solid relationships with
service providers and OEM’s throughout the
Oil and Gas and Aerospace Industries.
11. 208 Rebecca’s Pond Road
Schriever, LA 70395
Discover what The Plus Factor™
can do for your operations
Kenny Wood, Jr. President 985-857-3078 kwood@kb-
industries.com
Michael Moore VP of Aerospace Sales 909-374-5828 mmoore@kb-
industries.com
Craig Cenac VP & General Manager 985-857-3057 ccenac@kb-
industries.com
Benny Boudreaux VP of Quality 985-857-3035 bboudreaux@kb-
industries.com
Ashley Graeber Dir. of Business
Development
817-455-8737 agraeber@kb-
industries.com