As a next-generation service organization, Bell and Howell has been investing in the tools, technology, and training needed to help customers increase efficiency and reduce operational costs. The...
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A Next-Generation Service Organization
Forward-Thinking EngineeringZemarc Corporation
Zeke Zahid founded Zemarc Corporation in 1976 with a vision to bring only the best value-added products, services, and solutions to the fluid power market. Over the decades, the Los Angeles-based...
Test Chamber Solutions Built to LastRussells Technical Products
Michigan-based Russells Technical Products manufactures test chambers and systems. The company’s roots reach back as far as the 1940s and Ken Russell, the then-operator of Ken Russells...
Rocket Men Will Understand – Lightweight Metals Mean Larger PayloadsAOTCO Metal Finishing
The electroplating of beryllium and of magnesium, ultra-lightweight metals used in aerospace components, is a super-specialized process perfected by AOTCO – the Always On Time Company. That's not...
Exploring OpportunitiesElcon Precision
Elcon Precision LLC manufactures precision components and assemblies for multiple industries. Based out of San Jose, California, Elcon primarily serves market sectors like aerospace, medical,...
The Meeting Place for Space TechnologySpace Tech Expo USA 2021
From asteroid mining to NASA’s self-driving Perseverance Rover exploring the possibility of ancient life on Mars, interest in space exploration and discovery is at an all-time high, with Space Tech...
The Business of BrandingPackaging & Labeling
Wrapping up old-fashioned packaging ideas may be more difficult for some industries than others. Difficulties aside, however, the reality is that, as climate change begins to hit home around the...
Why They Call It The BluesRecycling Realities in a Throwaway Society
Reduce, reuse, recycle: We’ve all heard the slogan, and most of us try our best to adhere to the principles of buying less, adopting green initiatives when possible and carefully loading up the...
Seeing the Potential in All ProjectsEast Coast Metal Systems
Metal wall panels are visually appealing, durable, quickly installed compared to materials like brick, require little maintenance, and withstand even the harshest weather. For these reasons, and...
Farming For the Future: New Developments, Facilities and Labor PracticesCLAAS of America
In an era marked by changing climates and a rising global population, the world’s food producers need new tools to raise efficiency and output. From its U.S. headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska, CLAAS...
Simply Better QualityBay Plastics Machinery
From years of commitment to the industry to outstanding customer service and dedicated, experienced employees, there are many reasons Bay Plastics Machinery (BPM) stands apart from the competition....
Custom Drying Solutions for Better Production Lines, Products, and ProfitsASI, Division of Thermal Technologies, Inc.
While many companies claim to make their customers’ needs a top priority, Green Bay, Wisconsin-based ASI has more than succeeded in this endeavor as it designs and builds custom-drying solutions in...
Saving Lives and Molding Futures, One Partnership at a TimeParkway Products
Since opening its doors in Cincinnati, Ohio in 1946, Parkway Products, LLC has come a long way in building powerful client partnerships through its custom plastics, metal components and proprietary...
Celebrating 75 Years of Innovation and Employee RelationsColumbia Plastics
Last year marked the seventy-fifth anniversary of Columbia Plastics, a family-owned, custom injection moulding company based in Surrey, British Columbia. Unfortunately, the advent of COVID-19 meant...
A Century of Service, a Day at a TimeBanner Metals Group
For 100 years, Banner Metals Group has been a prominent player in American manufacturing. Founded in 1921, the company remains true to its core values of quality, honesty, and reliability – and also...
Expanding its Staff, Facilities and PortfolioIndustrial Magnetics, Inc.
Industrial Magnetics, Inc. (IMI) designs and manufactures both standard and customized magnetic workholding, material handling and separation devices. Most of these products are made in the United...
From Newcomer to Outstanding Trading Partner in Five Years: A Success StoryPossehl Erzkontor North America
Possehl Erzkontor is well-known in the world of raw material trading – though long under-represented in North America. But now, more than a century of expertise and enormous capability is...
Marking a Major Milestone with New Products and a Spirit of DeterminationKSPT
KSPT SGS Precision Tools (KSPT) of Ohio is marking its sixtieth anniversary with new products and a spirit of optimism. “Since April of last year, we have expanded our product offering by...
Finding the Perfect Precision Grinding Machine Needn’t Be a GrindDCM Tech
To navigate the precise and demanding field of precision grinding, an experienced touch is often required. As a result of the need for manufacturers to meet tight specifications, it can be difficult...
A Clean, Efficient and Electrified FutureCeramics Expo 2021
The theme of Conference at Ceramics Expo 2021, ‘Advanced Ceramics: Enabling a Clean, Efficient and Electrified Future,’ was chosen to reflect important issues, says conference producer Nadia...
Delivering the Freight Industry to a New PlaceMighty Expedite
Mighty Expedite is an aptly named freight brokerage that's relatively small but revolutionizing the trucking industry with its newest innovation. FreightNav is an app that does a remarkable job of...
Where Better Manufacturing Processes are Always in the PipelineProto-1 Manufacturing
After more than two decades developing and manufacturing the most innovative industrial tube and pipe machinery, Proto-1 Manufacturing is set to go even higher through its great service, quality,...
Lean Manufacturing meets Industry 4.0Combining Today’s Manufacturing with the Technology of Tomorrow
The practice of lean manufacturing is one that has been in place across the world for over a century and has had a positive track-record across companies and industries reliant on manufacturing...
Turning Up the HeatViessmann Manufacturing Company
Headquartered in Waterloo, Ontario, with a second facility in Langley, British Columbia, Viessmann Manufacturing Company, Inc. has a new range of next-generation boilers that push the boundaries of...
After 157 Years, These Fire-tube Boilers Continue to Steam AheadJohnston Boiler Company
Since 1864, the Johnston Boiler Company of Ferrysburg, Michigan has been laser-focused on custom-manufacturing the most efficient fire-tube boilers in the market. So confident is the company in its...
A Family Business Revitalizing itself in the Machining MarketExpand Machinery, LLC
Headquartered in Chatsworth, California, Expand Machinery, LLC provides high-quality, efficient manufacturing services for industries from aerospace and medical to automotive and more. Originally...
The Best of Both WorldsArgent International and Argent Tape & Label
As the American economy looks forward to a post-COVID future, it is tempting for businesses to return to their pre-pandemic operations. But companies across all sectors are now faced with an...
Cutting-Edge Technology: Harnessing the Power of WaterWARDJet
“Nothing in the world is softer and weaker than water. Yet, to attack the hard and strong, Nothing surpasses it. Nothing can take its place.” — Lao Tzu The famous sixth-century BC philosopher, Lao...
A Century of Industry Leadership—and Still GrowingACMOS
Armed with a broad portfolio of mold release agents and cleaners for polyurethanes, composites and other plastics, ACMOS is an international technology leader. The Bremen, Germany-based company...
Bringing Innovative Solutions Back to an in-Person Event FormatFoam Expo North America and the Adhesives & Bonding Expo
The Foam Expo North America and the Adhesives & Bonding Expo are back! Representatives from the industrial foam, adhesives, and bonding sectors are gearing up for a dynamic exposition running July...
In the LoopManufacturing for Pod and Hyperloop Technology
When the news of Virgin Hyperloop’s (formerly Hyperloop One) construction of a $500 million certification center and test track in West Virginia hit the news in October last year, the global...
Bringing New Meaning to CleaningDustbane
The pandemic has taught us much: domestic manufacturing is critical; cleanliness is vital against infection; and we must care for each other and our environment. These are the things Dustbane,...
Innovation in the DepthsThe Workspace Influence of AUVs
Autonomous underwater vehicles, or AUVs, are a type of robotic machine that travels under bodies of water or ice for various purposes with no direct input from a human operator. The vehicles are...
Transforming TomorrowArcelorMittal Long Products Canada
Traditional steel production is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions the world over. ArcelorMittal is on a mission to transform this trend. With its eye firmly set on the Paris...
Strong Growth, Strong CulturePueblo Mechanical & Controls
Pueblo delivers full spectrum HVAC, Plumbing and Controls service and installation for education, government, industrial, healthcare and commercial customers. As a leading provider in the state of...
Where Success ThrivesDual Temp Company
Dual Temp is no average mechanical contractor. For fifty-plus years, the company has put every effort into evolving, transforming from a simple HVAC company into a full-service provider of air...
Defending Public Health with Seaming TechnologiesDAP America
DAP stands for more than Dürkopp Adler Pfaff. The acronym also reminds one of the Dutch word 'dapper' which far transcends its English variant’s sense of elegance and neatness to express boldness,...
Have Automation Solutions, Will TravelHAHN Automation, Inc.
For decades, Germany’s reputation as a world leader in engineering and technology has remained unshakable. The HAHN Group from Rheinböllen, Germany, has taken innovative industrial automation and...
From Cloud Manufacturing to Augmented RealitySmart Tools for Streamlined Manufacturing
The fourth industrial revolution, or Industry 4.0, has brought with it gifts of previously unimaginable ingenuity in the form of a phenomenal selection of new smart tools available to manufacturers....
Celebrating 25 Years of Molding ExcellenceXcentric Mold and Engineering
It is not often that one comes across customers thanking engineering and prototyping providers for aggressive turnaround times, but Xcentric Mold and Engineering excels at providing more service and...
New Owner, New Horizons, Same CommitmentCogent Power
The company that would become Cogent Power started out of a garage around 1973 and, in the ensuing five decades, has become a trusted Canadian supplier to the electrical energy industry. Cogent...
Electrifying Success in Midst of COVIDGROB Systems Inc.
GROB has been transitioning to new markets, introducing new products, and maintaining its usual high standards since Manufacturing in Focus last profiled the firm in December 2019. COVID has changed...










































