So this year we're 50..

As Sodick enters 2026, the company marks a major milestone in its history—50 years since its founding in 1976. This anniversary represents half a century of innovation, precision engineering, and commitment to advancing EDM technology for manufacturers around the world.

Founded in Japan in 1976, Sodick has grown into a global leader in EDM solutions, renowned for its accuracy, reliability, and pioneering technologies such as linear motor drives. Over five decades, the company has consistently focused on supporting manufacturers with high-performance machines designed to deliver long-term productivity and precision.

Commenting on the milestone, Peter Capp, CEO of Sodick Europe, said:
“Reaching our 50th anniversary is an incredible achievement and a moment of pride for everyone connected to Sodick—our customers, suppliers, partners, and employees. Since 1976, innovation and precision have been at the heart of everything we do, and this milestone reflects the trust our customers have placed in us over many years.”

Throughout 2026, Sodick plans to celebrate this landmark anniversary with a series of activities and initiatives involving customers, suppliers, and colleagues across its global network. Further details on anniversary events, special projects, and celebrations will be announced as the year progresses.

As Sodick looks ahead, the company remains firmly focused on the future—continuing to invest in technology, people, and partnerships that will drive manufacturing excellence for decades to come.