Jeremy J Moore

Republic Engineered Products is one of the leading suppliers of special bar steel in North America. It serves several car, truck, machinery and farm equipment manufacturers. Established in 2003, the company offers a range of hot- and cold-rolled bars. Republic Engineered Products operates a fabrication facility in Ohio and Gary Cold Finished Plant in Indiana. The company has received ISO/TS 16949:2002 certification. With annual sales of more than $1.5 billion, the company serves the automotive and oil and gas industries. It manages a staff of over 2,300 employees. The company offers steel for axles, drive shafts, suspension rods and other critical components. Republic Engineered Products is a subsidiary of Grupo SIMEC.

Family owned Bowdil Company located in Canton, Ohio began manufacturing coal-mining equipment in 1923. Newton K. Bowman helped establish Bowdil after patenting a coal cutting bit that was lighter and stayed sharp longer than conventional carbon steel bits.Before retiring, Bowman received 125 patents mostly pertaining to the coal mining industry. Bowdil has grown to included products useful in mining such minerals as Potash, Salt, Trona and Gypsum.While manufacturing products, Bowdil maintains high standards for design, parts and labor. With our on site Heat Treat facility, we insure that our products receive quality and consistent Heat Treatment.Not only mining , Bowdil offers quality, personalized Machining and Heat Treatment services for companies of all sizes. Our Heat Treat and Machining facility handles the treatment of springs for the local Amish communities horse drawn buggies to technical jobs for the aerospace industry.