Founded in 1891, Bardons & Oliver builds machine tools and provides large-part contract machining, parts and service from its 100,000-square-foot facility in Solon, Ohio. The company began with hand-operated turret lathes and later developed large-capacity cutoff lathes for the pipe and tube industry, a specialty that remains central to its machine-tool work. Its contract machining operation handles parts up to 20,000 pounds, while employee-owners support customers with engineered solutions and equipment service.
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Foltz Machine, LLCFounded by Canton entrepreneur Bob Foltz in 1973, Foltz Machine is an Ohio job shop that machines metal, builds custom machinery, and handles fabrication and equipment reconditioning. Its capabilities range from CNC work to large horizontal boring mills with tables rated for loads up to 20 tons, while certified welders and experienced machinists support projects from planning through assembly and testing. The company serves manufacturers across the United States and abroad, with many employees bringing decades of machining experience.CANTON, OH
MACH3 MachiningMACH3 Machining brings together three established operations—Hall Machine, Alloy Engineering, and J&J Precision Machining—as an AECO company in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Built on decades of hands-on experience, it is known for taking on oversized industrial components that ordinary machine shops cannot accommodate, serving customers across heavy industry and OEM production. Its work centers on large-part machining, with components handled up to 192 inches in diameter and 50 tons in weight.CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH
Brooklyn Machine & MfgFounded in 1923, family-owned Brooklyn Machine & Mfg. produces precision CNC-turned and milled component parts for heavy industry from its Cuyahoga Heights, Ohio operation. Nearly a century of machining experience is paired with large-capacity equipment, including a vertical turning center handling parts up to 52 inches in diameter and 48 inches tall.CLEVELAND, OH
Kiefer Tool & Mold, IncSince 1965, Cleveland-based Kiefer Tool & Mold has machined, fabricated and repaired the oversized industrial parts and equipment that smaller shops cannot handle. Its 36,000-square-foot facility works on components weighing up to 100 tons, including custom hydraulic cylinders and press components, while also providing field inspections and emergency equipment repairs. After more than 50 years and three generations in business, Kiefer stands behind its workmanship with in-house inspection and testing.CLEVELAND, OH