Founded by engineer Gary Ward, Canyon Run Engineering Technologies is a Troy, Ohio, team known for turning difficult production problems into workable engineering solutions. Ward brings more than 40 years of specialized experience and holds three industry patents, while the team has more than 70 years of combined experience serving aerospace and medical-device customers. The company works from early concepts through build and implementation, including custom inspection equipment for demanding manufacturing processes.
Alexander & AssociatesSince Al Alexander founded it in Cincinnati in 1943, Alexander & Associates has grown from a four-person machine-tool design shop into an engineering firm known for solving difficult manufacturing problems. The company develops specialized machinery for manufacturers and carries projects from early concepts through fabrication and startup, including work involving proprietary production processes. Its history now spans 80 years and multiple offices, while its leadership continues to cultivate new leaders from within the company.CINCINNATI, OH
CF Extrusion TechnologiesPrivately held CF Extrusion Technologies brings more than 90 collective years of extrusion engineering experience to custom industrial solutions. Based in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, the company is known for its hands-on approach, in-house testing, and willingness to rethink a customer’s process rather than rely on off-the-shelf equipment. It works with manufacturers whose extrusion needs span applications such as catalysts and plastics.CUYAHOGA FALLS, OH
Forward Technologies, IncSince 1998, Forward Technologies, Inc. has operated from the Cincinnati area as a precision CNC machine shop, machining everything from plastics and metals to aerospace alloys. Its team brings more than 125 years of combined experience to prototype work and high-volume production, with particular interest in complex, difficult-to-machine parts. FTI also acts as a single-source partner by coordinating finishing services and assembly so customers can receive completed products without managing multiple vendors.BLUE ASH, OH