Founded in 1965, family-owned Ancare makes stainless-steel and plastic equipment for the animal research industry, along with its distinctive Nestlets nesting material. Its Tennessee operation includes a 12,000-square-foot plant specializing in heavy-gauge type 304 stainless steel, where the company can modify existing designs or build custom items to specification. Ancare also emphasizes a personal customer-care team with specialized industry knowledge.
TBJ IncorporatedFounded in 1992 by the Campbell family, TBJ Incorporated designs and fabricates specialized stainless steel equipment for life-sciences laboratories and healthcare facilities. From its Chambersburg, Pennsylvania manufacturing facility, the family-owned and operated company builds made-to-order workstations, sterile-processing equipment and custom fabrications, with roots in downdraft systems that control hazardous laboratory fumes. TBJ is ISO 9001:2015 certified and serves customers worldwide.CHAMBERSBURG, PA
E-Z Systems IncFor more than 30 years, E-Z Systems Inc. has designed and manufactured equipment for anesthesia and humane euthanasia of small laboratory animals. Its Euthanex division pioneered home-cage euthanasia with a patented CO2 lid system, while E-Z Anesthesia grew from collaboration with Temple University veterinarians who sought a rodent-specific inhalant anesthesia machine. The company also provides equipment servicing and custom hose assemblies, with a consulting veterinarian on staff to support laboratory research and animal-care programs.339112BETHLEHEM, PA
A.M. Bickford, IncBorn in a basement workshop, A.M. Bickford makes veterinary anesthesia equipment and supplies, including anesthesia machines, breathing circuits and waste-gas solutions. The Wales Center, New York company remains a small family-run business after more than 50 years, pairing hands-on craftsmanship and knowledgeable support with distributor warehouses across the country. Its anesthesia machines and Vapomatic vaporizers have been made in the USA for more than 40 years, and the company also provides calibration, repair and replacement-parts service.WALES CENTER, NY