Known for its Z-Gun spray systems, Cleveland-based Armour Spray Systems, Inc. builds coating-application equipment for foundries. The company also supports customers with an exchange-and-repair program for equipment returned for factory reconditioning.
Empire Systems IncFrom its base in Avon Lake, Ohio, Empire Systems Inc. designs and manufactures foundry equipment, including custom systems, and carries each project through installation, start-up and service. The company is particularly suited to foundries seeking more than a new machine, rebuilding existing equipment to like-new condition and supplying upgrades, parts and technical support for operations worldwide. Its work also serves mining and material-handling applications, with the Super-Conveyor among its distinctive solutions for hot or abrasive material.AVON LAKE, OH
Sprimag, IncKnown for more than 90 years of coating expertise, Sprimag, Inc. is the West Chester, Ohio-based U.S. operation of a German manufacturer whose work began with industrial spray guns before expanding into automated coating systems. It serves manufacturers that need controlled surface finishing, with particular experience in automotive production and metal packaging. Its ISO 9001, VDA 6.4 and ISO 14001 certifications reflect the company’s quality and environmental management systems.WEST CHESTER, OH
Lehman Industrial CoatingBuilt from a father’s auto-body experience, Lehman Industrial Coating is a family-rooted Akron company that sandblasts and applies liquid and powder coatings to parts ranging from small components to large industrial equipment. Founded by Zeck Lehman about five years ago, the company combines his father Scott’s decades of hands-on finishing experience with a fully equipped facility designed for both custom work and production runs. Its expanded 40-foot coating booth reflects LIC’s ability to take on unusually large projects while maintaining precise, durable finishes.AKRON, OH
Thermal Spray DepotFounded by materials specialist Bob McDemus in 2002, Thermal Spray Depot supplies thermal-spray equipment, materials, replacement parts and complete automated systems while helping manufacturers bring coating work in-house. Known as “The Thermal Spray Guy,” McDemus brings more than 30 years of coating and materials-engineering experience across aerospace, medical and industrial applications. The Washington, Pennsylvania company also supports process development, ROI analysis and metallurgical guidance, including automated metallizing systems for steel bridge fabrication.333992WASHINGTON, PA