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Penn State Industries Customer Reviews

Penn State Industries holds a 9.5/10 overall rating and 2,300 verified post-delivery reviews on Bizrate.

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Penn State Industries is a woodworking supply store in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Penn State Industries focused on providing the best value, service, and support in the wholesale business and garnered a loyal following as a trusted and reputable manufacturer. Penn State Industries expanded its operation into the woodworking business through a mail-order woodworking division.

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Overall Satisfaction:

9.5out of 10

Would Shop Here Again:

9.5out of 10

Likelihood To Recommend:

9.6out of 10

Overall
Rating
Past 3
Months
Past
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Positive rating icon

Positive

89%87%
Neutral rating icon

Neutral

8%10%
Negative rating icon

Negative

3%3%

On-Time Delivery

Satisfaction with order arrival relative to expected order receipt date

9.5 out of 10

Order Tracking

Satisfaction with the ability to track the order

9.5 out of 10

Product Met Expectations

Correct product was delivered, is of the expected quality, and works as described/depicted

9.6 out of 10

Customer Support

Satisfaction with assisted or self-service help

9.5 out of 10

Product Availability

How easily were you able to find the product you were looking for

9.4 out of 10

Returns Process

Satisfaction with the returns process

8.8 out of 10

Site Experience Feedback - 6,025 Reviews

Overall Satisfaction:

9.4out of 10

Would Shop Here Again:

9.6out of 10

Likelihood To Recommend:

9.6out of 10

Overall
Rating
Past 3
Months
Past
Month
Positive rating icon

Positive

86%87%
Neutral rating icon

Neutral

12%11%
Negative rating icon

Negative

2%2%

Ease of Finding What You Are Looking For

How easily were you able to find the product you were looking for

9 out of 10

Design of Site

Satisfaction with the look and design of the site

9.2 out of 10

Satisfaction With Checkout

Satisfaction with the checkout process

9.4 out of 10

Product Selection

Satisfaction with the breadth of products available on the site

9.3 out of 10

Clarity of Product Information

How clear and understandable was the product information

9.3 out of 10

Charges Stated Clearly

Total purchase amount (including shipping, handling and discounts) displayed before order submission

9.5 out of 10

Prices Relative to Other Online Retailers

Comparison of prices relative to other websites selling similar products

8.9 out of 10

Shipping Charges

Satisfaction with shipping charges

7.5 out of 10

Variety of Shipping Options

Desired shipping options were available

9.1 out of 10

Recent Reviews for Penn State Industries

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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Shipping address

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Scott

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    i like the rewards system but wish there was more pre-drilled options and bundle packs of stabilized blanks.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • X15

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Good easy to find what I was looking for. Con on my IPad I have to click two time to make it work.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Ted

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Staff is very friendly and easy to work with.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Bobert

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Mostly well organized, but some smaller products were harder to find like things for inlay and ring making. Would also like to see other items in the future, like tumbler projects and laser pointers.

    • Overall Rating: 9
    • Would Shop Here Again: 8
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 8
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  • Rod

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Happy with selection

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Cotton top

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    I was not able to apply my points for some reason.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Tom

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    15% off sale and everything in stock. Perfect.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Fat Bottom Artisan

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Love the products. They are great quality.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Many times I just need a few items and do not order because the shipping costs make the purchase price unreasonable.

    • Overall Rating: 9
    • Would Shop Here Again: 9
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 9
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  • Lcvmd

    Post-Delivery Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Large selection. Quick shipping. Fair prices.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
    • On Time Delivery: 10
    • Customer Support: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Shipping charge was high.

    • Overall Rating: 8
    • Would Shop Here Again: 8
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 8
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  • Ed

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Love the savings when ordering sets. The quality is always good.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Several items I really wanted are out of stock.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • BPR

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Always good selection, good product, good results.

    • Overall Rating: 8
    • Would Shop Here Again: 9
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 9
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  • MKepes

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    The website is very easy to navigate, with several options to choose from on all products. I do wish they had more options for the cancer ribbon clips aside from just Breast Cancer, but having the gold clip with clear crystals was perfect for the gift I am making.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Loveimoe

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    i would like to see more kitchen item

    • Overall Rating: 9
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Good interaction

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Mike

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    I always have a great experience buying from Pen State Industries, you are definitely my go too for pen supplies including lathe accessories for turning pens. Thanks much!!

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    great site, easy checkout

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Jim

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Good,but too many add -ons or suggested items

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Don

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Quick and easy !!!

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    website easy to navigate, products always first class

    • Overall Rating: 8
    • Would Shop Here Again: N/A
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Bob

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    hope to win the 100 and wow things are getting expensive

    • Overall Rating: 9
    • Would Shop Here Again: 9
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 9
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  • Gareth S.

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    For the most part I'm ok with most of the website as is ,but I would like to see more thumbnails for each of the products listed.

    • Overall Rating: 8
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 9
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  • Dave

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Easy to order. Just what I wanted to gift my Brother.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • happy customer

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    good, quality products

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Lee

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    I was a bit disappointed that some stuff that I wanted to order were out of stock

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 9
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  • Jan

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    I live in an area that has a wood shop and all recommended Penn State Industries. I have not received your product yet but I am looking forward to getting started turning pens. And looking forward to years of mutual benefit. I’ll be a good customer and you provide excellent products.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Zander

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Always been satisfied with the quality of the woodturning tools that I, as a hobbyist, can afford. Good range of tools and at good prices.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: N/A
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Jamer

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Good experience

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Don

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    It was fine

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    Hard

    • Overall Rating: 7
    • Would Shop Here Again: 9
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 8
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  • Seadog702

    Post-Delivery Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    They have a large variety of quality products at fair prices. Orders arrive timely and well packaged.

    • Overall Rating: 9
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
    • On Time Delivery: 9
    • Customer Support: 9
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  • Jean D

    Post-Delivery Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    I am a repeat customer with Penn State. I find their quality, variety, and service to be great.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
    • On Time Delivery: 10
    • Customer Support: N/A
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  • Mike

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    I've always been pleased with their products and service.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: N/A
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Brother Dave

    Post-Delivery Feedback

    Nov 8, 2026

    The bolt action pen kits from Penn State were far superior to others I have gotten elsewhere.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
    • On Time Delivery: 10
    • Customer Support: 10
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  • Online Shopper

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    It was fine

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • dj

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    great job

    • Overall Rating: N/A
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Jim C

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    It’s nice that I can find all the associated tools (bits, bushings, etc) for each product directly on the products web page. Makes it easy to confirm I already have the right sizes… or to buy the right ones!

    • Overall Rating: 9
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Tom

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    easy to use, lots of products

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: N/A
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 9
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  • Mark

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    Penn State was recommended to me years ago when a friend introduced me to pen turning. After 20 some years, I just don't appreciate the mis-matched parts, the obsolete kits,and the cheap manufacturing that is available elsewhere. PSI has the real deal.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • bdazzles

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    Just a few minor things, I wish you could save card info or have apple pay to check out.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Don t publish. Next time

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    Time constraint on offer ..

    • Overall Rating: N/A
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • xyz

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    this is not my first purchase from Penn State Industries so website and price was as expected.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Rko85

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    No issues navigating the website.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Tim

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    Easy to navigate web site. Took advantage of 15% discount.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: N/A
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Pacosanchile

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    It's AAAALLLLLLLLL good

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • Mike

    Site Experience Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    I am very pleased with my business with you since 2011. Thank you!

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: 10
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  • DJF

    Post-Delivery Feedback

    Nov 7, 2026

    A part in the mechanism of one of the purchase items was broken. Called Penn State, ad a replacement part was sent promptly.

    • Overall Rating: 10
    • Would Shop Here Again: 10
    • Likelihood To Recommend: N/A
    • On Time Delivery: 10
    • Customer Support: 10
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