1970101-200 peopleManufacturer/Distributor/Service Company
Established brand
OEM manufacturer
Product customization
Own brand
Shipments
90
Key customer
CLARIANT TURKIYE BOYA KIMYEVI MADDELER VE MADENCILIK SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI
Key market
🇺🇸 United States
Description
AGM Container Controls, Inc. is a premier manufacturer and distributor of environmental control and monitoring hardware, headquartered in Tucson, Arizona. Founded in 1970 and operating as an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) since 1988, the company specializes in protecting sensitive equipment from moisture, pressure, vacuum, and corrosion. Its comprehensive product portfolio includes breather valves, desiccants, humidity indicators, nitrogen purging systems (NEPS), and shock monitoring devices. Beyond environmental controls, the company manufactures specialized accessibility solutions, including vertical wheelchair lifts, and provides advanced metal coatings through its acquisition of Duralar Technologies.
With a workforce of approximately 100 to 200 employees, AGM operates a sophisticated in-house facility featuring a precision machine shop, laser cutting, and robotics. The company serves high-profile clients in the aerospace, defense, and industrial sectors, including NASA, Boeing, Honeywell, and the U.S. military. Their technical capabilities extend to custom engineering, 3D printing, and proprietary Hydra2O™ moisture analysis services. AGM is ISO 9001 and AS9100 certified, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality standards such as RoHS and DFARS. Through its family of brands, including AGM Precision and Ascension, the company provides both standard stock items and custom-engineered OEM/ODM solutions for global markets.
Bioplastics International
🇺🇸 United States
2010201-300 peopleManufacturer
OEM manufacturer
Product customization
Patented technology
Industry association member
Key customer
GREENPEACE
Key market
North America
Description
Bioplastics International is a leading manufacturer and solutions provider specializing in sustainable alternatives to traditional plastics. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, the company operates globally with research and manufacturing facilities in the United States and China. They are recognized for developing the world's first non-fossil fuel sugar cane Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA), a patent-pending material that is water-soluble, non-toxic, and USFDA approved for human consumption. The company serves a diverse range of industries, including retail, medical, and cannabis, through strategic partnerships with organizations like Walmart and 454 Bags.
As a comprehensive 'one-stop shop' for bioplastic resins, Bioplastics International offers an extensive portfolio including PLA, PBAT, PHA, PBS, and Bagasse-based products. Their manufacturing capabilities encompass injection molding, extrusion, and blown film processes. Key product lines include water-soluble laundry pods, supermarket bags, agricultural mulch films, packaging peanuts, and food-service items such as cutlery and clam shells. Their sugar cane PVA is specifically engineered to be stronger than petroleum-based plastics while remaining resistant to solvents and grease.
With a workforce of approximately 201 to 500 employees, the company is committed to eliminating plastic pollution and microplastics. Their products hold prestigious certifications, including USDA BioPreferred status, BPI certification, and FDA GRAS approval. Bioplastics International has received international acclaim for its biotechnology innovations, including the 2023 Go Global Award from the International Trade Council.
Hurst Boiler & Welding Co, Inc. is a US-based manufacturer, distributor, trading company, and service provider specializing in fluid-handling products, hydronic systems, and HVAC and plumbing systems equipment. Established in 1951, the company operates as a contract manufacturer and a major supplier, serving commercial and industrial markets in Louisiana and Mississippi. With 11-50 employees and an annual revenue of $6.6 million, Hurst Boiler & Welding Co, Inc. offers a comprehensive range of products including boilers (Scotch Marine, Firebox, Vertical, Low NOx, Watertube, solid fuel fired, biomass, wood fired, hybrid), heat exchangers, water heaters, pumps, and boiler auxiliary equipment such as feedwater systems, control systems, stack economizers, and blowdown separators. They also provide specialized services in designing, implementing, installing, and maintaining these systems, along with customer service and training. The company is a manufacturer's representative for numerous brands, notably the sole representative for Bell & Gossett in its service region, and also represents AERCO, APOLLO, and others. Hurst Boiler & Welding Co, Inc. operates a factory and maintains a structured operational presence with offices and a warehouse in New Orleans, and additional offices in Shreveport and Madison. They are involved in various market sectors including Commercial, Healthcare, Industrial and Energy, and Institutional, with products explicitly stated to be "made in the USA."
Epic Signs
🇺🇸 United States
1997Fewer than 5 peopleManufacturer/Service Company
Established brand
Product customization
OEM manufacturer
Custom packaging
Key customer
AJH
Description
Epic Signs, operating as Ripps Enterprises Inc. DBA Epic Signs, is a manufacturer and service company based in Phoenix, Arizona, with over 20 years of experience in the sign industry. Established in 1997, the company specializes in commercial signage, offering comprehensive design, fabrication, and installation services. They function as a full-service customer relationship company, providing a single point of contact for project managers handling national roll-outs, ensuring consistent, on-time, and on-budget signage solutions. Epic Signs offers a wide range of products including architectural signs, channel letter signs, digital sign displays, exterior and interior signs, lobby and monument signs, wayfinding solutions, and window film. Their online store features products such as Covid-19 floor decals, banners, building address numbers, engraved signs, restroom signs, sign frames, traffic and parking signs, stickers, and labels. They also provide custom signage products and services, catering to industries like multifamily, healthcare, retail, and events. With a focus on leading-edge technology and a commitment to customer satisfaction, Epic Signs serves clients nationwide and is BBB accredited.
Systems Integration Plus
🇺🇸 United States
198811-50 peopleManufacturer/Service Company
Established brand
OEM manufacturer
Product customization
Key customer
DATACON INC
Key market
🇺🇸 United States
Description
Systems Integration Plus (SIP) is a veteran-owned contract manufacturer and full-service systems integrator headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. Founded in 1988 and now part of the Aeronix Technology Group, the company specializes in the design, development, and installation of advanced electronic systems for mission-critical, real-time environments. SIP primarily serves the military, aerospace, maritime, and heavy industrial sectors, providing high-performance solutions that leverage customized commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment.
The company's extensive product portfolio includes rugged compact computers, rackmount PC systems, ATR (Air Transport Rack) systems, and electronic enclosures. They are a key provider of embedded systems and boards, including VME, VPX, and FPGA technologies, as well as industrial network products like the MAGBES-12S and RCR-9300 rugged switches. Their manufacturing capabilities extend to power supplies, backplanes, and specialized mission computers designed for harsh conditions.
Operating with a highly experienced team and a dedicated factory, Systems Integration Plus is ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR-registered, ensuring compliance with rigorous quality and security standards. Beyond hardware, the company offers comprehensive software development for Unix, NT, and real-time operating systems, alongside product lifecycle management and technical consulting services. With over three decades of expertise, SIP delivers cost-effective, technology-driven solutions for signal processing, communications intelligence, and data acquisition applications.
Dial Manufacturing, Inc. is a family-owned and operated industry leader headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Founded in 1965, the company has over 50 years of specialized experience in the evaporative cooler and HVAC industry. Operating as a manufacturer, wholesaler, and trading company, Dial Manufacturing employs between 11 and 50 professionals and generates an estimated annual revenue of $25 million to $75 million. The company is recognized for its extensive product assortment, serving as a primary supplier of replacement parts and accessories for evaporative coolers, as well as portable evaporative coolers and energy-efficient mini-split air conditioners.
With an in-house engineering department dedicated to product design, production, and quality control, the company maintains high standards, including UL Classified certifications for its core components. Their product portfolio includes rugged electric motors, thermally protected pumps, cooler pads, covers, motor pulleys, float valves, and water distributor tubes. These components are widely utilized by original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and are distributed through major retailers such as The Home Depot, Lowe's, and Ace Hardware.
Dial Manufacturing maintains a robust international trade infrastructure, managing significant import activities from suppliers across China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. The company supports its market presence with full-time factory representatives in major metropolitan areas, providing technical service and product training. Beyond the United States, the company serves international markets including Mexico and the Middle East, positioning itself as a reliable B2B partner for cooling solutions and industrial components.
Bent River Machine
🇺🇸 United States
197811-50 peopleManufacturer/Service Company
Established brand
OEM manufacturer
ODM manufacturer
Own brand
Key customer
AMERICAN PRECISION MANUFACTURING INC
Description
Bent River Machine is a premier woman-owned contract manufacturer and systems integrator headquartered in Clarkdale, Arizona. Established in 1978, the company has over 40 years of experience providing turnkey engineering and manufacturing solutions for complex industrial challenges. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified and ITAR-registered firm, they specialize in the design, prototyping, and fabrication of custom automation equipment, factory tooling, and robotic systems. Their comprehensive capabilities include CNC machining, 4-axis milling, waterjet cutting, and mechanical and electrical assembly.
The company serves a diverse range of critical industries, including aerospace, defense, semiconductor, medical, and alternative energy. Bent River Machine is particularly recognized for its expertise in lamination systems, with its technology utilized in the production of solar panels for a significant majority of satellites currently in orbit. Their product portfolio also features pallet elevators, JEDEC trays, vision-guided saw systems, and specialized material handling equipment.
Operating as a single-source partner, the company offers full-service engineering support, including mechanical, software, and controls design. They are a certified FANUC Integrator and provide OEM contract manufacturing for both subassemblies and complete machines. With a focus on innovation and precision, Bent River Machine supports clients from initial manufacturing assessments and 3D modeling through to field installation and start-up, catering to both small businesses and world-class brands like Raytheon Missile Systems.
Mold In Graphic Systems
🇺🇸 United States
198351-100 peopleManufacturer
Established brand
OEM manufacturer
Industry association member
High-tech enterprise
Shipments
105
Key customer
GRUPO ABC DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Key market
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Description
Mold In Graphic Systems is a veteran-owned manufacturer headquartered in Clarkdale, Arizona, specializing in permanent labeling solutions for durable polyolefin plastics. Founded in 1983, the company has over 40 years of expertise in developing Polymer Fusion Labels that fuse permanently into plastic surfaces, including Polyethylene and Polypropylene. Unlike traditional adhesives, their 100% compatible plastic technology ensures labels resist UV exposure, chemicals, and abrasion without peeling, cracking, or fading for the life of the product.
WestCoast Netting, Inc.
🇺🇸 United States
195111-50 peopleManufacturer/Service Company/Trading Company
Established brand
OEM manufacturer
Product customization
Industry association member
Key customer
NASA
Key market
🇨🇳 China
Description
WestCoast Netting, Inc. is a premier American manufacturer and turnkey provider of custom netting systems, operating since 1951. Headquartered in Kingman, Arizona, with additional facilities in Cocoa, Florida, the company operates a 75,000 sq. ft. manufacturing plant and serves a diverse range of sectors including sports, amusement, industrial, military, and aerospace. As a contract manufacturer and OEM, they specialize in the design, engineering, fabrication, and nationwide installation of high-performance netting solutions.
The company's extensive product portfolio includes knotted and woven netting made from UV-protected materials such as nylon, polyester, Dyneema, and Spectra. Their specialized applications range from professional sports infrastructure—including baseball backstops, golf barrier netting, and hockey arena nets—to critical safety and military equipment like helicopter cargo nets, NASA space shuttle safety nets, and inflight refueling baskets. They also provide amusement park climbing nets, aviary netting, and industrial solutions such as pallet rack and conveyor netting.
With a workforce of approximately 11 to 50 employees and annual revenues estimated between $5 million and $10 million, WestCoast Netting maintains in-house machining and fabrication capabilities for steel poles and related hardware. They are recognized for their ability to handle large-scale projects for major league stadiums, universities, and government agencies, providing comprehensive services from initial design to final installation without intermediaries.
Pacific Tek, Inc.
🇺🇸 United States
199351-100 peopleManufacturer/Wholesaler
Established brand
Product customization
OEM manufacturer
Key customer
PORTLAND ME WATER CO
Description
Pacific Tek, Inc. is a US-based manufacturer and wholesaler, established in 1993, specializing in high-quality vacuum excavators and valve exercisers/operators. With 51 to 100 employees, the company leverages over 50 years of field experience from its founders to drive innovation in its product lines. Pacific Tek offers OEM services and manufactures its products in the USA, serving a diverse customer base including municipal, military, and educational institutions such as the City of Brea, Air Force Base, and the USMC. Their product portfolio includes various models of vacuum excavators and valve exercisers/operators, which can be configured with hydraulic, gas, or diesel drives. Units are available as truck-mounted, trailer-mounted, or skid-mounted, with vacuum systems offered in multiple tank sizes to accommodate various budgets. Key innovations include the Angled Vacuum Tank and the 180 Swivel Mount Valve Exerciser/Valve Operator. The company also provides training, support, repair services, and custom modifications for its specialty equipment, which is designed for applications such as efficient excavation and utility locating for water and gas utility companies.