Barlow Sheet Metal has the low-down on all the ways to process sheet metal for just about any application. Established in 1974, the company provides precision sheet metal fabrication, largely for the electronics industry. Its operations are driven by a computer numerical controlled (CNC) punching/programming tool that creates the complex series of steps for making the end sheet metal product. Barlow's production capacity stretches from cutting to punching, bending, de-burring and surface finishing, welding, as well as insert assembly. Products include air powered sheet metal shears, assembled components, brass sheet metal panel chips, clip-jointed metal ducting, and electronic equipment metal casings.

In 1928 Targetti begins in the heart of Florence's historical center. It's a little artisan shop, selling lamps and related goods. In the late 190s Targetti starts producing chandeliers. The dimensions of the firm grow quickly and it becomes a fully integrated industry equipped with modern machineries and specialized technicians.Today the company produces and markets over 3000 lighting fixtures and systems which are the perfect synthesis of function and design. Technically advanced lighting fixtures backed by top level research meet with the pure shapes and essential lines of consistently up-to-date designs, suitable for any architectural context.

Since 1969 when founder John L. Grove invented the first self-propelled boom lift, the company has been providing such products as aerial work platforms, telescopic material handlers, stock pickers (to access high shelving), and power deck trailers for ground-level loading of everything from heavy construction equipment to vending machines. Products are sold under such names as JLG, SkyTrak, Lull, and Triple-L. JLG Industries company supplies customers in the commercial, industrial, institutional, and government and military markets. JLG is owned by Oshkosh Corp. (formerly Oshkosh Truck).

Dayton Superior Corporation makes metal accessories and forms for keeping nonresidential concrete and masonry structures in place while under construction. Dayton Superior's sales come largely from lines comprising concrete accessories, such as anchoring and bracing for walls and bridge support framework. It also makes masonry products, welded dowel assemblies, paving products, and corrosion-preventing epoxy coatings and other chemicals. The company's rental equipment includes concrete forming systems and shoring systems. In 2009 Dayton Superior emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as a private company burdened by less debt and lower interest expenses.

Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions (formerly Color Kinetics) can give a chameleon a run for its money. Philips Solid-State Lighting Solutions company, operating as Philips Color Kinetics, makes digital lighting products for a variety of commercial and consumer applications. Its Chromacore products generates virtually millions of colors and a variety of dynamic lighting effects using microprocessor-controlled light emitting diodes (LEDs). The company also makes power supplies and controllers used in conjunction with its lighting products. Customers come from the aerospace, architectural, entertainment, and vending and gaming industries. Philips Color Kinetics is part of Luminaires, itself a division of Royal Philips Electronics' lighting unit.

Farwest Steel processes and distributes aluminum, carbon steel, stainless steel, and other materials. The company also fabricates reinforcement bar (rebar). Services provided include flame cutting, plasma beveling, cutting, and punching, and saw cutting, as well as rebar fabrication, and epoxy coating. Farwest Steel has steel manufacturing operations in Eugene, and Medford, in Oregon, and in Boise, Idaho, and Renton, Washington. It also has rebar plants in Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Washington.

Wolverine Tube is one of North America's largest makers of copper and copper alloy tube for commercial products, Wolverine sells directly to OEMs. The company makes a range of commercial custom tubing, including industrial (for residential air-conditioning units), technical (for heat exchangers), copper alloy (for utilities), and fabricated (for automotive, electrical, HVAC, and other applications) products, as well as wholesale tube for standard air-conditioning and refrigeration. Its Micro-Cooling Division provides thermal management products for electronics and military/aerospace applications. Wolverine Tube gets most of its sales in North America.

Maxcess International Corporation company provides web management products and services through three major operating companies: Fife (established in 1939 and acquired in 1989) makes web guides, sensors, processors, actuators, and web inspection systems; MAGPOWR (established in 1968 and acquired in 1996) makes web tension and torque controls; Tidland (established in 1951 and acquired in 1991) makes slitting and winding products. The products of Maxcess serve industrial manufacturers in several areas, including laminating, metals, packaging, paper and paperboard, plastics, printing, tire and rubber, and wire. Maxcess was started in 1989 by its officers.

Shop-Vac Corporation is the leading manufacturer of wet/dry vacuums and their accessories (filters, hoses, nozzles, and replacement parts) for home and industrial use. The company also sells a two-in-one product, the Blow Vac. Shop-Vac sells its vacuums online (Amazon.com) and in home improvement centers, such as Lowe's, as well as in appliance, discount (Wal-Mart Stores), and hardware stores (Ace Hardware), nationwide and in Canada. The company also sells replacement parts, filters, and other accessories online.

Plymouth Rubber Company, Inc. company makes a range of vinyl and rubber electrical tapes, automotive harness tapes, industrial tapes and films, and highway striping tapes. It sells primarily to the auto and electrical supply, utility and automotive industries. Plymouth Rubber's Brite-Line Technologies subsidiary makes highway marking and safety products, and Spain-based Plymouth Rubber Europa makes vinyl and cloth-based insulating tapes. Plymouth Rubber filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2005 and emerged in 2006 when Long Dash PRC LLC, largely owned by Chrysalis Capital Partners, bought a majority stake in Plymouth Rubber company.

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