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Tezmaksan: "We Are Making Old Machines Smart"

Tezmaksan: "We Are Making Old Machines Smart"

Mustafa Aydoğdu & Hakan Aydoğdu – Tezmaksan Leadership

Tezmaksan, which began as a dealership for Tezmaksan Takım Tezgahları Sanayi ve Ticaret AŞ in 1981, has since transformed from a machine sales company into a comprehensive solutions provider.

“Our clients no longer just manufacture for Turkey; they produce for the world.” — Mustafa Aydoğdu, Chairman of the Board, Tezmaksan

  • Core business: Machine tools

  • Strategic focus: Automation, robotics, and software

  • Investment priority: Digital transformation for manufacturing

Smart Manufacturing for Legacy Machines

Problem: Many new machines are smart, but thousands of older machines are still in use across Turkey.

Solution: Kapasitematik – A software developed by Tezmaksan to modernize old CNC machines and optimize efficiency.

Hakan Aydoğdu, General Manager of Tezmaksan:

  • “We developed Kapasitematik to upgrade existing machines into smart, connected systems.”

  • “This enables manufacturers to integrate digital tracking and automation into their workflows.”

Expanding into Automation & Digital Marketplaces

Tezmaksan's key initiatives:

  1. Robotics & Automation – Tezmaksan Automation Technologies

    • New company established to help clients transition to automation

    • Providing robot-assisted production solutions

  2. Digital Manufacturing Marketplace – Parkurda.com

    • Turkey’s first B2B CNC digital platform

    • Connecting manufacturers with reliable suppliers

    • Helping SMEs find international buyers

    • Solving subcontracting and sourcing challenges

“Parkurda.com is a major step toward digitizing manufacturing and expanding export opportunities for Turkish SMEs.” — Hakan Aydoğdu

Future Vision: Becoming a Global CNC & Automation Leader

Tezmaksan’s 5-Year Goals:

  • Develop CNC & automation technologies not currently produced in Turkey

  • Become a globally competitive CNC & automation provider

  • Expand into 3D printing technologies

  • Achieve a "dark factory" model with fully automated production lines

  • Enable digital twin technology for factory operations

“Our long-term vision includes operator-free manufacturing and real-time digital monitoring of production lines.” — Hakan Aydoğdu

Digital Transformation: From Skepticism to Success

Mustafa Aydoğdu Reflects on Early Digital Investments

“In 2007, when my children began working on digital transformation, I questioned the cost. But today, they were right. Without digitization, we might have struggled during the crisis.”

  • Early digital investments helped Tezmaksan thrive through the pandemic

  • Companies still relying on outdated management models are struggling

Read the full interview: Capital Magazine

Conclusion: The Future is Digital

Tezmaksan is leading Turkey’s shift toward smart manufacturing through:

  • CNC & automation innovation

  • Digital marketplaces (Parkurda.com)

  • AI-driven factory management (Kapasitematik)

With these strategic investments, Tezmaksan is positioning itself as a key player in the global industrial revolution.