Eklind Tool can't afford to be too superstitious. For those who have a hexagonal nut to tighten or loosen, the company has the hexagonal tool to meet their needs. Eklind Tool claims to have set the industry standard for a select range of industrial grade hand tools, including hex keys and wrenches, ball-hex keys, and screwdriver bits. Its brand names include Hex-L, Power-T, Ergo-Fold, Ball-Hex-Drivers, and others. The company's products range from penknife-sized fold-up key sets to four-drawer, 22-compartment tool organizers (plastic boxes) for use in workshops and garages.

Aquascape company distributes natural-ecosystem water garden and pond supplies and equipment, including its own Nursery Pro line, to retailers and distributors. Products include installation tools, liners and underlayment, mechanical and biological filters, natural algae control, plumbing, pond kits, and pumps. About 70% of sales come from contractors. The firm's EPDM rubber lining for the base of a pond is less likely to crack than concrete. Aquascape also sponsors Ponds for Kids, a program that puts students together with contractors to build pond ecosystems. CEO and owner Greg Wittstock founded the company in 1991.

Lovejoy Industries finds both love and joy in working with metals. The holding company does business primarily in metal die casting, industrial molding manufacturing, and nonferrous metal foundries. It has bought and sold a number of industrial and manufacturing operations over the past 40-plus years. Touting competitive "lean" business practices in casting of aluminum, magnesium, and zinc, Lovejoy's affiliates are Acme Die Casting, Elkton Die Casting, Pichinin Die Casting (Brazil concern), and Acme Alliance (raw basic industrial services to technology companies, and the power tool industry). The company targets customers in automotive, telecommunications, gasoline distribution, and electric equipment markets.

Iberpapel Gestion, S.A. company manufactures printing and writing papers and pulp. Operating through multiple subsidiaries, its operations are divided between three divisions: forestry (some 25 thousand hectares of eucalyptus woodland in Spain, Argentina, and Uruguay), industrial (comprising a cellulose fiber plant, a paper mill, and power plant) and pulp and paper or commercial segment. Outside of Spain, Iberpapel Gestion has commercial subsidiaries in France and North Africa. Products, such as coated and laser paper, offset paper for envelopes, and resistance paper of bags, are made to order, some 90% of which are sold to end users. Exports represent about 60% of sales.

Ballard Power Systems Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, sale, and service of fuel cell products for motive and stationary power markets primarily in the United States, Canada, Japan, and Germany. It operates in three segments: Fuel Cell Products, Contract Automotive, and Material Products. The Fuel Cell Products segment provides fuel cell products and services for material handling and bus, back-up power, supplemental power, and distributed generation applications. The Contract Automotive segment engages in contract manufacturing light-duty automotive fuel cell products, as well as offers testing and engineering services. The Material Products segment provides carbon fiber material products principally for automotive applications and gas diffusion layer material for fuel cell products.

Sumitomo Rubber is on a roll and stays in the swing of things just sitting on the dock of a bay. A key player in the Sumitomo Rubber Group, Sumitomo Rubber Industries company is Japan's #2-maker of passenger, truck, and racecar tires. Its line offers aluminum car wheels, too. Sumitomo Rubber allies with Goodyear Tire & Rubber to make and sell Goodyear-brands in Japan, and Goodyear makes and markets Sumitomo's Dunlop brand tires in North America and Europe. Procurement and technological development are also linked. Sumitomo's smaller sister operations, SRI Sports, makes golf and tennis gear and SRI Hybrid, industrial wares such as precision rubber components for office automation equipment and marine products, dock fenders to skirts.

LEONI is a global supplier of wires, optical fibers, cables and cable systems as well as related development services for applications in the automotive business and other industries. The group of companies, which is listed on the German MDAX, employs around 50,000 people in 36 countries and generated consolidated sales of EUR 2.16 billion in 2009. LEONI develops and makes technically sophisticated products: from single-core auto-motive cables through to complete wiring systems with integrated electronics. Moreover, LEONI’s product range comprises wires and strands,fiber optic cables standardised cables as well as special cables and wiring systems for applications in various markets.

Mazak manufactures tools for metal-cutting and metal-forming machines. Products are used in agriculture, aerospace, automotive manufacturing, construction, energy, industrial contract manufacturing, and medicine. Mazak company operates eight manufacturing plants in China, Japan, Singapore, the UK, and US, turning out lathes, machining centers, milling centers, and dedicated manufacturing systems. Its technology centers, planted in North America, engineer and demonstrate product developments for improving customer production. Mazak offers training services plus parts and used machines. It is a subsidiary of Japanese machine tool maker Yamazaki Mazak, which was founded in 1919.

Smiths Group has five divisions - Smiths Detection, Smiths Medical, John Crane, Smiths Interconnect and Flex-Tek. They are focused on the threat & contraband detection, medical devices, energy, communications and engineered components markets worldwide. Our customers range from governments and their agencies, to hospitals, petrochemical companies and equipment manufacturers and service providers in various sectors around the world.

Ingersoll-Rand plc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, manufacture, sale, and service of industrial and commercial products in the United States and internationally. It operates in four segments: Air Conditioning Systems and Services, Climate Control Technologies, Industrial Technologies, and Security Technologies. The Air Conditioning Systems and Services segment offers HVAC systems, dehumidifying and air cleaning products, service and parts support, and building controls, as well as financing solutions. This segment serves commercial, residential, institutional, and industrial markets. The Climate Control Technologies segment provides refrigerated display merchandisers; beverage coolers, auxiliary power units, walk-in storage coolers and freezers, and transport temperature control units for food and other perishables. The Industrial Technologies segment manufactures compressed air systems, tools, pumps, fluid handling systems, golf and utility vehicles, and micro turbines. The Security Technologies segment offers electronic and biometric access control systems and software, locks and locksets, door closers, exit devices, steel doors and frames, portable security devices, decorative hardware, and cabinet hardware, as well as time, attendance, and personnel scheduling systems. This segment serves commercial construction and residential housing markets, healthcare, retail, maritime, and transport industries, as well as educational and governmental facilities. Ingersoll-Rand plc company offers its products under the Club Car, Hussmann, Ingersoll-Rand, Schlage, Thermo King, and Trane brand names.

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