Turfware Equipment Inc

Ansco, founded in 1991, is a modern contract and job machine shop serving a wide variety of industries. Its parts are used by several original equipment manufacturers for many products, including tractors, torpedo tube doors, earth-moving equipment and personnel elevators. It also manufactures the trailers that haul the M-1 tank and a coupling used to launch space shuttles. The company originally made high-precision thrust rings for the steel mill roll industry. Its thrust rings go to steel mills throughout the United States and to mills in Asia and Europe. It added high-performance automotive components to its product line including clutch plates for Corvettes, suspension components for General Motor s F Car and aftermarket turbocharger pulleys. Ansco has its facility in Peninsula, Ohio.

Founded in 1963, FM Machine Co. specializes in precision machining, prototype and special machine building, fabricating, complete assemblies, machine wiring and electrical panel building. The ISO 9001:2000 certified firm operates from a 35,000 square foot facility. FM Machine Co. utilizes computer numerical controlled (CNC) milling machines, grinders, lathes, manual milling machines, manual lathes, inspection equipment and saws for its precision machining services. Its electrical department offers a full range of machine wiring, testing, start-ups and cable/harness fabrication services.

Akron Special Machinery designs and manufactures laboratory test equipment for the tire and rubber industry. ASM was established in 1978 by David Poling and Ray Heupel. Its products include tire manufacturing equipment, Web handling equipment for rubber, paper, fabric and wire calendar lines, printed circuit board paper lines, material handling equipment including conveyors, pick and place and steel mill equipment. Its range of steel mill equipment includes rotary bar, tube straighteners, strip lines and levelers. The company headquarters is in Akron Ohio.