About Sherline...

Joe Martin, President of Sherline Products (L) with Ron Sher, owner of Sherline Australia in front of the Sherline factory in Vista, Calif. USA

In 1972 Ron Sher founded Sherline Products, manufacturing the 3” miniature lathe in Melbourne. A year later Joe Martin became the first international distributor for Sherline. Joe incorporated Sherline Products, Inc and commenced manufacturing Sherline components. He made significant design alterations to suit the American and world markets. Today Sherline Products, Inc. manufactures a complete line of miniature lathes, vertical milling machines and machining accessories. There are now CNC-ready versions of each of these models plus a complete CNC mill system.

Sherline Products manufactures a complete line of miniature lathes, vertical milling machines, and machining accessories. All products are manufactured in Vista, California, USA. There are now CNC-ready versions of each of these models plus a complete mill CNC system. In addition, Sherline also makes products for other applications such as estimating weight using simple, inexpensive hydraulic scales.