Not every application justifies the purchase of new machinery, and since Kaltenbach saws are designed and built for the long haul anyway, it makes perfect sense to re-manufacture/refurbish the machinery we take as trade-ins, for subsequent re-use. After all, a properly refurbished Kaltenbach machine is a better saw than most new machines!  The key phrase here is "properly refurbished". To be clear: unlike many used machinery dealers we  do not  take machines in, wipe them down with an oily rag and ship them straight back out the door with a "tailgate" warranty ...