MONTANA - QUALITY SINCE 1939

MONTANA has been a technology leader in the world of ski service workshops since the development of the first ski service machines, as well as in all system components required for the successful operation of the ski rental business. Our concept aims to realize, together with our customers, the most economical solution for an optimal care of the winter sportsman.

2023

MONTANA loading system

With VOLVR, the automated loading system for your MONTANA ski service robot, MONTANA sets a new milestone.

2022

Neutralizer One & MONTANIZER

With the NEUTRALIZER ONE and MONTANIZER, MONTANA is launching a new, compact version for the hygienic maintenance of all types of ski boots and helmets, as well as a solvent-free surface disinfectant.

2021

Universal Depot Wall

The first stand-alone solution with credit card terminal for depot operation for fast and secure storage of ski equipment.

2020

FUSIONTEC Skins Adhesion by MONTANA

FUSIONTEC is a skin coating developed by MONTANA that is not glue-based. It was presented for the first time at ISPO 2020 in Munich.

With FUSIONTEC comes the specially designed skin ADRENALINE in proven MONTAMIX quality.

2019

Gründung Montana Italia s.r.l.

Foundation MONTANA SPORT ITALIA in Merano.

2019

MONTARACE SUPER GLIDE

The super glider among racing skins

The new climbing skin MONTARACE SUPER GLIDE made of 100 % mohair was specially developed as an alternative product to the racing skin MONTARACE HIGH SPEED. Complementing the excellent climbing ability, this model is characterized by its impressive gliding property.

2018

GRIPtech - The revolution in side edge preparation

With GRIPtech, for the first time in ski service there is a system in which the side edge grinding takes place in a vertical direction. This produces a precise, sharp and long-lasting edge. The sports equipment is gently ground over all functional­points from start to finish in RACE EDGE quality without running-in marks.

2017

Compact Edge S / ST

With the COMPACT EDGE S / ST, MONTANA is launching a new, compact system for the preparation of the lateral edge.

2016

Ski Clamp / Tail Clip

Ski Clamp is the new, universal skin attachment from the house of MONTANA. It is made of stainless chrome steel, is easy to handle and can be flexibly adapted to different ski tips.

2014

75-year anniversary

MONTANA celebrates 75 years in business.

2012

Foundation of MONTANA Sport Deutschland GmbH

The German company MONTANA Sport Deutschland GmbH was founded

MONTANA Sport Germany GmbH

2011

P-Tex Speedmaster

P-TEX SPEEDMASTER

The P-TEX SPEEDMASTER is the latest manual machine for base repair. With a capacity of up to 60 pairs of skis per hour, it surpasses everything that has gone before.

2007

JETBOND

MONTANA officially introduces the JETBOND binding adjusters.

2007

RADIAL TUNING

Our newly developed technology RADIAL TUNING is used for the first time in our ski service robots. With RADIAL TUNING you achieve a perfect tuning from ski tip to ski tail.

2001

Foundation of MONTANA Technology for Wintersports GmbH

Foundation of MONTANA Technology for Wintersports GmbH in Montafon, Austria

2001

Foundation of MONTANA SPORT NORTH AMERICA in Groveland/Mass. & MT

Foundation of MONTANA SPORT NORTH AMERICA in Groveland/Mass.

1998

Introduction of VARIO structures

The VARIO structures for ski bases are supplied preset with each ski service robot

1986

Foundation MONTANA Sport USA

Foundation MONTANA Sport USA in Denver / Colorado

1983

Side edge tuning machine GM/K

First side edge tuning machine GM/K for hanging edge is introduced

1980

CRYSTAL GLIDE FINISH

CRYSTAL GLIDE FINISH - the MONTANA seal of quality is becoming the international term for the ski ready to ride

1976

MONTANYL

MONTANA releases the new riserskin quality MONTANYL made of nylon.

1976

World's first stone grinding machine for ski service

1973

P-TEX Reparaturpistole

MONTANA introduces the first P-TEX repair gun with granules.  

1972

First belt grinder with water cooling

The first belt grinder with water cooling is officially introduced.

1965

First belt sander with dust extraction - dry

MONTANA launches the first belt sander with dust extraction (dry). 

1964

Production and sale of ski coating presses

It begins the production and sale of ski base presses.

1963

MONTANA sells the first adhesive skins in the world

MONTANA sells the first adhesive skins

worldwide

1954

P-TEX ski bases are sold worldwide by MONTANA

P-TEX ski bases are sold worldwide by MONTANA 

1939

Foundation MONTANA

MONTANA Sport founded by Alfred Müller in Lucerne. He produces the first buckle skins.

Foundation MONTANA 1939