Founded by Chris Wagner in 1992 after years developing factory automation, CAM Technologies is an industrial controls company known for tackling difficult compressed-air engineering challenges. Its work has reached manufacturing applications worldwide, including more than 1,500 installed control systems and automation of over 9,000 air compressors. CAM’s data-driven approach is aimed at helping industrial operators use compressed air more efficiently and reliably.
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Bay Controls, LLCFounded in 1983 by Scott Parry and Tom Reed, Holland-based Bay Controls develops computerized controls and monitoring systems for compressed-air equipment, along with HVAC and building-automation integration. The company’s early work included the first computerized compressor controller in 1984 and the first internet-based industrial monitoring service in 1997; today it supports industrial, commercial, and government customers in the United States and more than 60 countries. Bay Controls also offers retrofit paths for legacy controllers, helping customers extend existing systems rather than replace them outright.HOLLAND, OH
Precise Air TechnologiesMidwest-born startup Precise Air Technologies brings artificial intelligence and machine learning to industrial compressed-air systems through an IIoT dashboard, patented demand-control technology, and predictive analytics. Founded and built locally, the company helps manufacturers see energy use, identify leaks, anticipate equipment failures, and reduce wasted compressed air. Its focus is on making Industry 4.0 tools practical for plants in the Midwest and beyond.
Comptrol IncorporatedSince 1952, Comptrol Incorporated has built its reputation as an industrial automation manufacturer and problem-solving partner for customers with demanding machine applications. As a division of Midwest Precision, the Eastlake company combines engineering with hands-on machining to develop and support equipment tailored to a customer’s project, including web-tension systems and linear-motion components.EASTLAKE, OH
VortecSince 1961, Cincinnati-based Vortec has developed compressed-air equipment for industrial cooling, blowoff, cleaning and conveying. The company pioneered the practical industrial use of vortex-tube technology and now operates within Illinois Tool Works’ ITW Air Management business, pairing its products with application engineering for specialized manufacturing problems. Vortec’s core compressed-air products carry a 10-year warranty.CINCINNATI, OH