Tom Lowkes is a veteran of the machine tool industry, with over 35 years of experience and a lifelong commitment to supporting U.S. manufacturing. A graduate of the University of Connecticut and a third-generation professional in the trade, Tom has dedicated his career to helping American manufacturers thrive.
For 25 years, Tom worked at Fabricating & Production Machinery, eventually taking ownership in 2015. Under his leadership, the company became a trusted source for quality machinery and production solutions. In 2025, Tom closed the business and took on a new challenge as Acquisition Manager at Resell CNC, where he now focuses on sourcing high-quality CNC machinery and working closely with dealers across the country.
Tom’s transition marks a continued dedication to serving the evolving needs of the manufacturing sector. His deep industry knowledge, strong dealer relationships, and passion for American industry remain at the core of his work.
Based in Massachusetts, Tom enjoys exploring local natural attractions and traveling with his Airstream camper—an appreciation for craftsmanship that mirrors his professional values.
Tom Lowkes remains committed to strengthening the backbone of American manufacturing, one machine at a time.