AM.CO.ZA (Advanced Machinery Pty Ltd) or AM.CO.ZA is a leading supplier of CNC machinery, large-format printing systems, and related equipment in South Africa. The company specializes in CNC routing, laser cutting and engraving, fiber laser marking, welding, plasma cutting, vinyl cutting, 3D printing, screen printing, and heat press machinery. They provide comprehensive technical support, CNC training, and ongoing assistance to help businesses maximize productivity, efficiency, and profitability.
Established in 2015, AM has grown significantly, now operating from a combined 7000m² footprint spread across three strategic warehouse locations. The flagship headquarters, a modern 6000m² facility, is located in Sunnyrock, Germiston, Gauteng. Another key warehouse is situated in Montague Gardens, Cape Town, serving the Western Cape region.
Advanced Machinery caters to diverse industries, including manufacturing, signage, advertising, furniture production, automotive, branding, textiles, and metal fabrication. The company’s broad machinery lineup such as CNC routers, CO₂ and fiber laser systems, vinyl cutters, digital printers, plasma cutters, and specialized heat presses that support a wide range of applications tailored to both small businesses and large industrial operations.
Direct-To-Film
Heat Press
Sublimation Printing
Screen Printing
Bottle Screen Printing
Vinyl Cutting
Protection Film Cutting
Large Format Printing
3D Printing
CNC Routing
Laser Cutting & Engraving
Fiber Laser Marking
Fiber Laser Cleaning
Fiber Laser Welding
Plasma Cutting
Driven by core values of commitment, client-centered service, and people-driven teamwork, AM places client achievement at the heart of their business. Beyond selling machines, they actively foster smaller design and branding businesses through incubation initiatives within their facilities. The company’s practical commitment is supported by extensive online resources, expert training programs, and responsive support channels.
AM.CO.ZA has built a solid reputation with South African makers, SMEs, and established brands through consistent reinvestment in local industries. Notable sectors benefiting from AM.CO.ZA include manufacturing, signage, promotional products, furniture making, automotive customization, and precision engineering.
Transparency and accountability are key aspects of AM.CO.ZA’s culture. They provide clear employee listings and actively encourage clients to verify team members’ authenticity to prevent unauthorized representation.
Clients can visit their main branches located in Sunnyrock, Johannesburg, and Montague Gardens, Cape Town, or utilize direct WhatsApp and telephone support for immediate assistance. AM.CO.ZA remains dedicated to fostering real achievement—supporting South African businesses in becoming more competitive, productive, and profitable.
CNC Training and Skill Development at AM.CO.ZA
AM.CO.ZA provides specialized training programs designed to support businesses that use CNC machinery. These programs are accessible through two platforms: SoftwareTraining.co.za and Ambitious.co.za, both developed to enhance practical skills and technical knowledge related to CNC technology.
SoftwareTraining.co.za offers free, practical video tutorials and guides focused on real-world CNC applications. The skills taught include basic to advanced CNC routing techniques, laser cutting methods, 3D printing operations, vinyl cutting, and plasma cutting techniques. The platform covers commonly used industry software such as CorelDRAW, Photoshop, InkRIP, SAi FlexiPRINT, VinylCut, RouterCAM, TruCUT RDWorks, and FabriCAM, enabling users to operate their CNC machines effectively.
Ambitious Machinery
Ambitious Machinery acts as a resource center, allowing users to download essential CNC software directly. This service provides AM.CO.ZA customers free access to software updates and utilities, eliminating additional costs and delays typically associated with obtaining industrial software.
Users can also access pre-designed templates through the Laser-art section, offering ready-to-produce designs for practical and decorative products. These resources help businesses quickly turn machinery use into income-generating activities.
SoftwareTraining.co.za encourages community involvement by allowing skilled users to contribute instructional videos. Contributors are compensated based on the video’s length and complexity, with payments ranging from R200 for short tutorials to R500 for longer, detailed presentations. This initiative aims to facilitate knowledge sharing among CNC machine users.
Participants in AM.CO.ZA’s training programs report improved technical proficiency, increased operational efficiency, and expanded product offerings. The training provided has allowed businesses to implement CNC technology more effectively, resulting in tangible benefits such as reduced production times and higher-quality outputs.
By providing accessible CNC training resources, AM.CO.ZA supports skills development within South Africa’s manufacturing and production sectors. The company’s training initiatives contribute to workforce development, enabling businesses to improve productivity and competitive performance within their industries.
