The company makes hard-sided cases for guitars and other musical instruments, as well as for sporting goods such as rifles and golf clubs. Other products include cases for lighting equipment, DJ equipment, and electronics. The company's Roto-X shipping containers are rotationally molded to be lightweight, but also tough enough to withstand the stresses of transport. Originally founded as a musical instrument case maker, SKB began making rifle cases after the owners learned that hunters were adapting keyboard cases to hold guns.

Pelican Products is a global manufacturer of advanced lighting systems, rugged protector cases and shipping containers with annual sales in excess of US $300 million. Pelican Products facilities include 6 manufacturing plants, 6 distribution centers and numerous sales offices around the world. Beginning in 1978, Pelican Products was founded by an avid sport diver named Dave Parker, who introduced the first O-ring sealed injection molded case and also developed a line of high performance dive lights. Pelican flourished throughout the 80s and 90s, and was purchased by Berhman Capital in 2004. In 2005 Lyndon Faulkner was appointed CEO, and a new era of management and exceptional growth began. Manufacturing automation, performance metrics and a global expansion are a few examples of the positive changes introduced under Faulkner’s leadership.

Minneapolis-based Jostens, founded in 1897, is a leading provider of products, programs and services that help people celebrate important moments, recognize achievements and build affiliations. The company's products include yearbooks, class rings, graduation products and products for athletic champions and their fans.Through tradition and technology, innovation and partnerships, Jostens continues to create powerful new ways for people to express their pride and mark life's biggest moments.Jostens is a team of employees and independent business partners. Jostens aim is to be the world leader in providing achievement and affiliation products and to constantly deliver exceptional performance.

Germany's largest toy maker, it makes plastic figures (2.9 inches tall) with moveable heads, arms, and legs in various types of dress. Geobra Brandstatter was founded in 1876; Playmobil in 1974. The company also makes accessories, such as vehicles, animals, and dollhouses. It licenses its name for products (books, CD-ROMs) and runs theme parks in France, Germany, Greece, Malta, and the US. Geobra Brandstatter operates subsidiaries in about a dozen countries, as well as production facilities in the Czech Republic, Germany, Malta, and Spain.

jj Babbitt knows that a clarinet without a mouthpiece is just a stick. The company makes more than 300,000 plastic, metal, hard rubber, and gold-plated mouthpieces for saxophones and clarinets per year. Products are sold to major instrument manufacturers and in specialty music stores under the Guy Hawkins, Hite, jj Babbitt, Meyer, Otto Link, and Wolfe Tayne brand names. The mouthpieces are used by both students and professional musicians alike. The company has been family-owned and operated since Jesse James Babbitt made his first mouthpiece in the 1920s.

Step into the world of Pioneer and experience images and sounds that you never imagined possible. Pioneer develops and manufactures innovative products for all your hi-tech entertainment needs – home, car audio, multimedia and DJ equipment. By combining cutting-edge technology with sophisticated design, Pioneer GB products can transport you to a world of fun.This year, Pioneer GB have given new meaning to the phrase “home cinema”. With the new digital home cinema packages and systems, home entertainment has become extremely attractive and practical. You'll be immediately addicted to the surround sound effect and razor sharp images with intense colours. For state-of-the-art DVD, look no further. With new additions to Pioneer GB range, you're sure to find just what you want – from the latest DVD-A/DVD-V/SACD machines to portable DVD players. Or choose from Pioneer's extensive line-up of technology-driven A/V amps and receivers.

AKG, founded in Vienna by Dr. Rudolf Goerike and Ernst Pless, soon became one of the biggest players in the world of sound. Today AKG is synonymous with good sound, stands for passion in music providing the highest quality and ongoing innovation in the world of music. The company was founded in 1947 and within months, the first AKG microphones were being used in radio stations, theatres and Jazz-Clubs. The products (the AKG DYN Series) were at that time manufactured by hand by five workers.In 1949, the first AKG headphones came on the market. Then, in the early fifties AKG made a breakthrough with several new products: Totally new technologies like the world’s first high quality condenser microphone, the D 12 with its cardioid characteristics, the world’s first remote-controlled multi-pattern capacitor microphone, the C 12 and the D 36 made acoustic history. One of the first customers of the famous C 12 microphone was the BBC in London.

Midwest Trophy hopes to reach its own goals by customers worldwide celebrating everything with its commemorative items. The firm, which does business as MTM Recognition, manufactures a variety of awards and recognition trophies, plaques, pins, custom castings, medallions, and watches. About 80% of sales are generated through MTM's corporate recognition business, but the company also provides awards for the Super Bowl, Olympics, World Series, and NCAA Championships. Clients have included Adobe, Farmer's Insurance, O'Charley's, and Westar Energy. MTM was founded in 1971 by CEO David Smith.

Metrokane designs housewares products that are unique and proprietary with broad consumer appeal. Metrokane never offer so-called "commodity merchandise" -- products that are virtually interchangeable with those of other companies. Metrokane provide their retailer customers with high-visibility, promotional products that build traffic and generate "plus business." So in a nutshell, Metrokane purpose is to grow their business by growing the business of the retailers they sell to.

Christie is celebrating its 80th anniversary as a leader in visual solutions for world-class organizations, offering diverse applications for business, entertainment, and industry. With expertise in film projection since 1929 and professional projection systems since 1979, Christie has established a global reputation as the world’s single source manufacturer of a variety of display technologies and solutions for cinema, large audience environments, control rooms, business presentations, training facilities, 3D and virtual reality, simulation, education, media and government. Christie has installed over 75,000 projection solutions worldwide.Christie’s broad range of technologies include DLP Cinema™ projectors, LCD and DLP™ projectors, networking solutions, 35mm film projectors, rear screen projection modules and DLP™ projection cubes, wall display controllers, and cutting edge projection technologies for 3D, virtual reality and simulation. Whatever the application, Christie’s visual solutions are purpose-built to meet unique projection requirements, and are backed by industry-leading service and support ensuring complete customer satisfaction.

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