Former dairy farmer Kevin Hoover founded AmeriWind LLC after years of servicing fans in livestock buildings exposed the shortcomings of standard warehouse equipment. Pennsylvania-owned and operated, the company builds heavy-duty HVLS ceiling fans for agricultural settings, with a particular focus on practical airflow solutions for farmers and other large facilities. Its fan designs grew from those real-world barn conditions and carry a three-year warranty.
Hoover AgFounded by dairy farmer Eric Hoover in 2015, Hoover Ag designs and manufactures farm and manure equipment in southeast Pennsylvania. The family-owned, small-batch maker builds equipment in-house and tests each solution on a working farm before it leaves the shop, with custom configurations available for different operations. Its manure dragline systems and farm equipment are shaped by the practical demands of daily agricultural work.OLEY, PA
Penn Fan CompanyFor nearly 40 years, Penn Fan Company has designed and built industrial-duty fans in-house near Pittsburgh, with equipment made for harsh environments such as steel mills and foundries. Its made-to-order manufacturing process accommodates unusual layouts and operating requirements, from stacked fans for transformer cooling to custom wash-down units. Every fan is manufactured in the USA and tested with durability, performance, and safety in mind.ZELIENOPLE, PA
Americraft Manufacturing Company, IncSince 1946, Cincinnati-based Americraft Manufacturing Company has made industrial fans and ventilation equipment for factories, warehouses and other demanding applications. Founded by brothers Edward and Albert Blanz in a garage after World War II, the company now builds both standard and customer-specified fans, with nearly half of its shipments specially made to order. Americraft’s products are made in the USA and serve applications across all 50 states and around the world.CINCINNATI, OH
Apex Ag-Tek Solutions, LLCFounded in 2010 by agricultural engineer Nevin Wagner, Apex Ag-Tek Solutions designs and manufactures air-inlet and air-distribution equipment for poultry and livestock ventilation systems. Based in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, the company uses flexible manufacturing to develop economical, semi-custom solutions for changing poultry-house requirements, with products made in the USA. Wagner remains the owner and sales engineer, working alongside a product-development sales engineer to address specific ventilation challenges with customers.MANHEIM, PA