The Minka Group, which manufactures and distributes lighting and ceiling fan fixtures through more than 2,100 dealers in the US. The company has an extensive product line from chandeliers to table lamps, floor lamps to wall sconces, and mirrors to wall art, as well as heaters and dehumidifiers. Minka markets its products under the Ambience, George Kovacs, GK Lightrail, The Great Outdoors, Metropolitan, Minka-Aire, and Minka Lavery brand names. The Minka company has over 500 patents for its lighting creations. Customers range from independent lighting showroom dealers to larger accounts such as Home Depot and Lowe's.

FiberMark makes its mark with flexible fibers. FiberMark company manufactures an array of fiber-based textiles and papers. Its capabilities range from papermaking to nonwoven production and converting processes, such as saturating and coating. FiberMark products are used in industrial and consumer markets: Office and school (pressboards and edge binding tapes); publishing (CD covers and carton stock); luxury packaging (book and box coverings); technical/industrial (jean labels, wallpaper, vacuum bags); graphic design (book covers); and crafting (textured paper). FiberMark company has seven manufacturing sites in the northeast US, and one in the UK. It is owned by American Securities Capital Partners.

Preferred Utilities Manufacturing was founded in 1920. Preferred Utilities Manufacturing's business is divided into five units: Preferred Instruments makes instrumentation and control systems for combustion applications; Preferred Engineering provides support for nuclear power plant outage activities; Preferred Utilities manufactures fuel oil handling equipment; Preferred Services offers field services related to commissioning new combustion systems and instruments, as well as maintenance and calibration of existing systems; and W.N. Best Combustion makes burners for firing natural gas, fuel oil, and waste liquids.

Visible Inventory company makes systems used by manufacturers to connect their plant floor operations to their supply chain management software. Visible Inventory's systems incorporate sensors, wireless networking equipment, and specialized software to track physical inventory of parts or finished goods in real time. Visible Inventory company's sensors and other items provide real-time monitoring of what is happening in the bins, shelves, and the pallets in a company's warehouse or loading docks.

Ludeca Company distributes a range of tools designed to reduce human error in preventive, predictive, and corrective machinery maintenance. Founded in 1979, Ludeca, Inc. sells and rents equipment for laser alignment, balancing, and vibration analysis, in addition to offering a slate of repair and training services. Ludeca acts as an official distributor in the US, Venezuela, and the Caribbean, of OEMs, including PROFTECHNIK alignment systems and monitoring equipment. Ludeca also resells Mobius vibration equipment. Ludeca company's customers are OEMs in industries from wind energy to oil and gas, petrochemical, construction, HVAC, and industrial process.

The marks that Bridgestone Americas (BSAM) leaves on this world have everything to do with tires, and more. A Bridgestone Corp. subsidiary, the company is best known for its Bridgestone, Firestone, and Dayton branded tires for cars, trucks, motorcycles, tractors, as well as earthmoving equipment and aircraft. BSAM operates through a family of companies; in addition to consumer and commercial tire making and marketing across the Americas, it drives more than 2,000 vehicle service and tire outlets in the US (including Firestone Complete Auto Care, and Fleet Care). BSAM puts its mark on a range of construction products, too, along with natural rubber, industrial fibers and textiles, and Airide vehicle air springs.

Nimgrove Sheet Metal Fabrications manufactures sheet metal using mild steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. The company produces its sheet metal using a variety of fabricating techniques. Nimgrove Sheet Metal's products are used by manufacturers of earth moving, materials handling, and office equipment among others. The company also serves customers in the automotive and defense industries.

Actuant Corporation is a $1.2B diversified industrial company with operations in more than 30 countries. The Actuant businesses are leaders in a broad array of niche markets including branded hydraulic and electrical tools and supplies; specialized products and services for energy related industries and highly engineered position and motion control systems. Actuant Company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Butler, Wisconsin. Actuant business operations are divided into four segments focused on the markets we serve.

Omron Scientific Technologies, Incorporated supplies safety light guards, safety interlocks and relays, safety mats, and controllers used to protect personnel in hazardous manufacturing environments. Omron STI serves such industries as automotive, cosmetics, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, and electronic machinery. Former Scientific Technologies Inc. chairman Anthony Lazzara and his family controlled the company until it sold the safety products business to OMRON in 2006. Omron STI's products are supported worldwide by distributors and OMRON offices.

The Gorman-Rupp Company engages in the design, manufacture, and sale of pumps and related fluid control products worldwide. It offers a line of pumps, including self priming centrifugal, standard centrifugal, magnetic drive centrifugal, axial and mixed flow, rotary gear, diaphragm, bellows, and oscillating pumps. The company’s larger pumps are sold principally for use in the construction, industrial, sewage, and waste handling fields; for boosting low residential water pressure; for pumping refined petroleum products, including the ground refueling of aircraft; for heating and cooling in heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) applications; for dewatering and flood control purposes; and for various agricultural uses. Its fire protection pumps have applications in sprinkler systems, fire hydrants, stand pipes, fog systems, and deluge systems at hotels, banks, factories, airports, schools, and public buildings. The Gorman-Rupp Company sells small pumps for use in various products, such as food processing, chemical, photo processing, waste treatment, HVAC equipment, and appliances, as well as for automated explosives detection systems in airports. The Gorman-Rupp company markets its products through a network of distributors, manufacturers’ representatives, third-party distributor catalogs, and direct sales. The Gorman-Rupp Company was founded in 1933 and is based in Mansfield, Ohio.

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