We are the ultimate vendor. There are no limits to the tools and supplies we can get, and we can get it to you for use in record time.
That tool's not done yet! Our repair process not only keeps you from needing a replacement, but we keep your downtime in mind, getting it back to you as quickly as possible.
Some jobs are unique. No problem! We'll engineer the tool specifically for your application and deliver it to you ready to get the job done.
Never worry about efficiency again. We'll maintain your consumable supply, optimize your shop workspace, and keep your operation firing on all cylinders.
300+
industrial operations supported in Houston.
Tooling Services With No Bounds
With metalwork, industrial manufacturing and fabrication, your tooling is the foundation of your production. Your employees are only as effective as the tools they're using, so getting that piece right is absolutely crucial. With decades of experience on our staff using the very equipment our customers use, we bring a wealth of knowledge to the table, giving Houston's industrial supply market the edge in producing quality products and maximizing time spent of the shop floor.
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No matter what supply needs you and your shop have, we can meet them. We've seen it all, and we've helped our customers through it with success every single time. From small consumables like bits, blades & taps, to large industrial CNC machines and custom tool fabrication, our tooling service is the advantage you've been looking for.
The Personal Touch
You're not just a customer - you're a valued partner. We are committed to building long-lasting relationships founded on trust, open communication, and mutual success. Every project is unique. That's why we take the time to get to know your company, your goals, and your preferences. By building a personal relationship with you, we can provide tailored tooling solutions that perfectly match your requirements.
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Regular visits from our sales reps or check-ins from our Inside Sales team are some of the ways that we keep up with you and your goals, allowing us to provide the absolute best service we can to your unique industrial operation. Quality and efficiency should never be compromised, even when you're working within budgetary constraints. With our deep understanding of your business and project goals, we can offer valuable advice on how to optimize costs without sacrificing quality or productivity.
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With CTIS, Houston's most-trusted you can expect real people invested in your success - people that you can get to know and trust as you experience maximum success with your inventory & tooling needs.
Why Use CTIS For Your Tooling & Supply Needs?
Tooling & supply means a ton of different things, and the types of services that your company needs are unique. CTIS combines a number of services to meet your tooling needs better than the rest.
From the essentials to the most specialized equipment, our inventory is unlimited. If we don't have it on the shelf, we can get it. Fast.
Time is money. So we offer fast and reliable delivery services to ensure your orders reach you on time, every time.
We build strong relationships with our customers, with regular visits by our sales reps for personalized support & advising.
Our inside sales personnel are here to listen, support, and ensure that your needs are met every step of the way. Your satisfaction is their ultimate goal.
A well-organized shop is essential for optimal productivity, so leave it to us to ensure your workspace is efficient and your tools are always readily accessible.
Our extensive network of sources allows us to offer you the best possible prices on tools, giving you exceptional value for your investment.
Rush Orders
Our same-day rush order service ensures that you never have to compromise on meeting your deadlines when those tight situations come up.
Tool Advising
Our sales reps possess extensive industry experience. With CTIS, you get invaluable insight from professionals who understand your industry inside out.
We can design specialized tools specifically crafted for your requirements, giving you the competitive edge in tackling even the toughest projects.
Hear From Our Customers
Houston's Most Trusted Tooling Partner
Our customers have come to expect nothing but efficiency and consistency from us when maintaining their tooling and equipment. Our services are available 24/7 to them, meaning they've got quality tooling support no matter what hour they're operational or circumstance that comes up.
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But don't take our word for it! Hear from our real tooling and supply customers about how CTIS enhances their productivity and provides operational stability for their shops.
Learn About Our Products
Houston's Preferred Provider of Tooling Brands
At CTIS, we proudly carry a curated selection of the industry's top tooling brands, trusted by professionals for quality and precision. Each brand offers specialized tools designed to meet the toughest demands in machining, metalwork, and manufacturing. Whether you're seeking durability, innovation, or custom solutions, we provide the best in the business.
Explore the full range of premium brands we offer and discover why CTIS is Houston’s most trusted source for all your industrial tooling needs.