Knuth Machine Tools USA Inc. offers universal box-column drill presses, KSB Series, for drilling, reaming and tapping. Available in six models, the KSB Series couples high torque and a rigid design with quiet operation to handle a wide variety of heavy-duty applications, according to the company. Built with a rigid cast-iron box-column design and heavy ribbing, the KSB Series drill press features a dovetail table guide mounted to its cast-iron body to deliver torque proof (no column) results. Available in up to 12 speeds with a left-hand single-lever control for quick and precise handling, the KSB's tapping feature automatically reverses upon reaching the preset depth. Available in up to nine feeds with a right-hand single lever for definite control, these drill presses are able to handle high torque and maintain high intrinsic machine weight. Featuring a drill capacity up to 3" with up to 65,000 lbs. of force to handle a variety of materials, the KSB Series is priced between $7,020 and $15,500. Standard equipment includes a coolant system, halogen work lamp, operating tools and an operator's manual.