Since its founding in New York in 1954, A.C.E. Structures has built its identity around custom-engineered fabric structures for industrial and commercial customers. With more than six decades in the field, the company is the exclusive U.S. reseller of Kopron and Giulio Barbieri products, including retractable structures that it says are otherwise unavailable from a North American supplier.
Air Structures American Technologies, Inc. (ASATI)Founded by Dan Fraioli, ASATI engineers, manufactures, and erects air-supported structures, from year-round sports domes to industrial enclosures and temporary facilities. The third-generation, family-owned company traces its work to Fraioli’s first air-supported tennis structure in 1963 and the patented bias cable-net system introduced at Harvard in 1968. ASATI says it has since completed more than 5,000 structures and holds more than 26 patents, including systems used for large clear-span facilities and demanding weather conditions.RYE BROOK, NY
Anchor Industries IncFounded in 1892 as an Ohio River supply house, Evansville’s Anchor Industries now makes American-made fabric products and engineered frame structures, including event tents, shade systems and commercial shelters. Still family-owned and operated through five generations, the company employs 300 skilled workers across more than 350,000 square feet of production capacity. Its products are used by event professionals, commercial businesses and the U.S. military, continuing a history that began with waterproof canvas covers for steamboats.HARRISON, OH
Fortress Fabric StructuresFor more than 20 years, Fortress Fabric Structures has designed and delivered custom tension-fabric buildings, including clear-span shelters and aircraft hangars, for demanding industrial and government applications. The family-owned company handles the full project lifecycle—from engineering and steel and fabric fabrication through installation, maintenance, and repairs—and operates a 110,000-square-foot fabrication facility. Its work includes a 40,000-square-foot expeditionary hangar for the U.S. Navy in Bahrain and a 133-by-271-foot composting facility engineered for winds exceeding 150 mph.332311ELKINS PARK, PA
Agam GroupFor more than 40 years, Agam Group has been known for turning design concepts into adaptable structures through its Baltimore-area, U.S.-based operation. Its 115,000-square-foot facility supports custom work for companies creating branded environments, including trade-show exhibits and retail spaces.ELKRIDGE, MD