lean manufacturing

Creed Monarch is a family-owned American machine shop founded in 1953 in New Britain, Connecticut, specializing in custom CNC-machined precision components and assemblies. ISO 9001:2015 certified, it operates over 200,000 square feet of manufacturing space with more than 400 CNC machining centers, serving automotive, defense, firearms, medical, oil and gas, and general industrial sectors.

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C & S Machine & Manufacturing Corporation is a contract manufacturer specializing in CNC machining, turning, and full-service metal fabrication. The company has been in business since 1969 and is located in Louisville, Kentucky, operating from a 60,000 square foot manufacturing campus. It is ISO 9001 certified and provides single-source manufacturing solutions to OEMs across various industries.

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Custom Service Plastics (CSP) is a woman-owned, minority-certified injection molding manufacturer headquartered in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, operating three facilities in Lake Geneva and Elkhorn, WI totaling over 200,000 sq. ft. Founded in 1984 and under current ownership since 2000, CSP serves agricultural, heavy equipment, automotive, consumer goods, electronics and retail industries, shipping parts across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, South America and Europe. It operates under the IATF 16949 quality management system.

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Custom Solutions Group was formed in April 2004 to provide U.S.-based gas chromatographers with customized solutions in gas chromatography, and now serves clients worldwide. In conjunction with Agilent, CSG designs, builds, and commissions new and used gas chromatographs customized to specific analytical challenges for industries including petroleum, petrochemical, natural gas, industrial gas, specialty gas, specialty chemical, semiconductor and electronics gas, catalysis, biofuels, and research. CSG is Made-in-the-U.S.A. on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

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Cutter Innovations is a Colorado-based AS9100 certified machine shop and manufacturing company specializing in precision machining of exotic metals and product development. Founded in 2011 by Mike and Ruthie Swartzlander, the company has over 12,000 square feet of manufacturing space and a staff with over 50 combined years of experience. It serves the aerospace, medical, oil & gas, and alternative energy industries.

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DARE Electronics, Inc. is a woman-owned small business that designs and manufactures high-reliability electronic and electro-mechanical products for the military, aerospace, and defense industries. Founded in 1976, the company operates a 30,000 sq. ft. facility in Troy, Ohio, and produces more than 1,000 standard and custom products, including time delay relays, sensors, power monitors, flashers, and relays.

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DDB Unlimited is an ISO 9001 NEMA-rated enclosure manufacturer headquartered in Wynnewood, Oklahoma, founded in 1996 by Dusty Mahorney. It builds premium indoor and outdoor enclosures for the Telecommunication, Aerospace, Green Energy, Oil Gas and Utilities markets, producing hundreds of enclosures per month at facilities in Pauls Valley and Wynnewood, Oklahoma. Products carry a 15 year warranty and are made in the USA.

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Decision Sciences Incorporated (DSI) is a small business technology company founded in 1986 and headquartered in Fort Walton Beach, FL, with satellite offices in Burton, MI, Kansas City, MO, and Atlanta, GA. DSI develops web-based software applications and provides consulting and engineering services supporting the U.S. military and private industry, including the Industrial Base Assessment Tool (IBAT) for the Department of Defense.

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DeHart Consulting (DCI) is an industrial engineering and manufacturing management consulting firm whose strength is in implementation of facility designs. Founded in the 1990s, its industrial and process engineers come from engineering and manufacturing environments in the semiconductor, electronics, and photonics industries. DCI uses a team-based consulting approach and handles projects from concept to completion with clients' end users, architects, and facilities professionals.

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Design Mark is an ISO 9001:2015 certified manufacturer of custom graphic overlays, membrane switches, custom rubber keypads, die cut gaskets, control panel assemblies, and custom labels. The company provides in-house design, engineering, and fabrication services supporting product development from design to delivery for OEMs, contract manufacturers, and engineering teams worldwide. Located in New Bedford, Massachusetts.

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Design Ready Controls is a control panel and wire harness manufacturer incorporated in 1989, headquartered in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, with manufacturing facilities in Minnesota, Oklahoma, and Virginia. The company provides engineering and manufacturing services to OEMs across industries including HVAC, water treatment, oil and gas, solar power, agriculture, packaging, and semiconductors. All facilities are ISO 9001 registered.

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Design Systems, Inc. (DSI) is a multidisciplinary manufacturing engineering and consulting firm founded in 1983 that helps manufacturers design better facilities, improve production flow, and bring complex operations from concept through commissioning. With more than 225 engineers and professionals across North America, DSI provides engineering, program management, and consulting services to manufacturers worldwide.

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Detroit Thermal Systems (DTS) develops and manufactures high-quality automotive climate control systems and components, including heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. It is a leading minority-owned company certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and a Piston Group company, employing 700 team members with a 370K sq ft plant and 2.5M HVAC systems annual production capacity.

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Dinucci Corporation (DC) is an AS9100 certified business established in 1978 specializing in complex CNC machining for commercial, aerospace and defense. Its core competencies are 3, 4 and 5 axis high speed CNC milling and CNC turning from plastics to hard metals. The company focuses on lean manufacturing, innovation, cycle time reduction and cost effective manufacturing solutions.

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Bailey Tool & Manufacturing (BTM) is a full-service supplier to Automotive Tier One and Tier Two customers, providing stamped and assembled metal fabricated and engineered products. Established in the early 1970s as a metal stamping company, it was acquired by current management in 1993 and expanded to a 105,000 square foot facility in Lancaster, TX in 2003. BTM offers design, engineering, prototype builds, die build programs, and production stampings and welded assemblies in a TS 16949 certified facility.

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Duke Manufacturing designs and manufactures foodservice equipment, offering more than 4,500 products for clients across the U.S. and around the world. With 100 years of experience, Duke provides integrated solutions including serving systems, cooking solutions, holding products, and production systems for markets such as education, restaurants, convenience, healthcare, and hospitality.

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Ehmke Manufacturing Company, Inc. is a Philadelphia-based contract manufacturer and custom textile engineering company founded in 1929. It engineers and fabricates technical fabric products for the U.S. Armed Forces, its allies, the defense industry, commercial OEMs, and industrial applications, with all products made in the USA. The company is ISO 9001:2015 and AS 9100:2016 registered and is a small business located in a federal HUBZone.

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EIS Wire & Cable is a custom cable manufacturer producing a wide range of custom design and standard construction products, from single conductor hook-up wire to complex multi conductor and composite cables. The company serves industries including automotive and transportation, communications, defense electronics, entertainment/home theater, medical, and industrial markets, and emphasizes Lean Manufacturing and product testing.

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ENC (ElDorado National-California) manufactures heavy-duty transit buses at its 227,000-square-foot production facility in Riverside, California. For over 45 years it has built buses for public transit, paratransit, airports, parking facilities, and universities, with customizable floorplans and multiple propulsion platforms including diesel, CNG, hybrid, battery-electric, and hydrogen fuel cell. Buses complete FTA/Altoona durability testing and comply with FMVSS, CMVSS, DOT, EPA, ADA, and NHTSA requirements.

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Embassy Powdered Metals is a powdered metal parts manufacturer based in Emporium, Pennsylvania, locally owned and operated since 1996. The company engineers and produces custom, precision powdered metal and sintered parts for a wide range of industries, operating 40 presses and 9 ovens with a staff of over 100 engineers, technicians, and skilled professionals.

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EMCORE is a supplier of navigation and inertial sensing technology, including Fiber Optic Gyroscope (FOG), Ring Laser Gyro (RLG), and Quartz MEMS products, serving aerospace, defense, commercial, and industrial markets. It has vertically integrated manufacturing at facilities in Concord, CA, and Tinley Park, IL, with ISO 9001 and AS9100 certification.

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ENGINEERUM, LLC is an engineering firm providing multidiscipline engineering, technical, design, professional and management services to private, commercial and federal agencies. It supports the product development engineering lifecycle from concept to production implementation through engineering designs of electro-mechanical and civil systems, serving transportation, automotive, ag/heavy machinery, aerospace, consumer goods and construction industries. Offices are located in Houston TX, Monterrey MX and Puerto Rico.

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Estes Design and Manufacturing is a full-service sheet metal fabricator that designs and fabricates sheet metal parts and components for OEMs across the country, utilizing lean manufacturing principles. Services span traditional metal fabrication, 3D laser welding, rapid prototyping, and multi-axis CNC machining, from conception to production. The company is ISO 13485:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 certified and an FDA-registered facility, with more than 90 associates and 85,000 square feet of manufacturing space.

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Evergreen Tool Company is a family-owned and operated business founded in 1981 and located in Peshtigo, Wisconsin. It designs and manufactures entirely U.S.-made products including penetration seals, patented cutting tools, and automatic screw machine products, and also offers custom and contract machining. The original Quik-Seal was developed in response to NFPA requirements for commercial kitchens.

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