From its 14-acre Davis campus, DMG MORI USA builds precision machine tools and automation solutions for manufacturers across North America. Established as a Mori Seiki research and development division in 2000, the site produced its first American-built DMG MORI machines in 2012 and now operates a 221,000-square-foot factory with more than 120 employees. Its carbon-free, digitally managed plant is also home to the U.S. Horizontal Excellence Center, where customers can see automated production and custom engineering in action.
Sutterlin Machine & Tool CoFounded in 1966 as a small Willoughby machine shop, Sutterlin Machine & Tool Co. designs and builds automated machinery while providing precision machining and complete in-house engineering, fabrication, and assembly. Now based in Mentor, the third-generation, U.S.-owned company operates an approximately 11,000-square-foot plant with 24 employees and more than 50 years of machine-building experience. Its work has grown from serving local hydraulic and steel mill customers to supporting aerospace, medical, OEM, and other specialized manufacturers.MENTOR, OH
YIZUMI Precision Machinery (USA) CorporationWith more than 130 years of molding experience behind it, YIZUMI Precision Machinery (USA) Corporation supplies molding equipment and turnkey solutions from its North American operation in Ohio. The company combines a domestic sales and service team with parts support for YIZUMI and legacy HPM machines, backed by an American warehouse holding more than 60 complete machines across 11 models. Its parent group has developed more than 200 patents and serves industries including automotive, electronics, packaging, and medical manufacturing.IBERIA, OH
HOKUTO USA IncEstablished in Grove City in 2007, HOKUTO USA is the North American branch of Japan’s HOKUTO Corporation, designing and manufacturing automated production equipment. The company grew from HOKUTO’s 1972 origins as a specialist in high-precision mechatronics, robotic lines, and custom machinery, and now supports customers through the full project cycle from specifications and design to installation and maintenance. Its 35-person U.S. operation serves manufacturing customers across North America.GROVE CITY, OH
Automated Concepts & Tooling, IncSince its founding by owners Elizabeth and Craig in 2004, Waterford’s Automated Concepts & Tooling has designed and built high-speed assembly machines and turnkey automation systems, while also producing the precision-machined components those systems require. The company works across the project—from mechanical and controls engineering through installation, support, and contract assembly—and takes on jobs ranging from a few thousand dollars to more than $1 million. Its acquisition of Syst-A-Matic brought decades of additional precision machining and automation experience under one roof.WATERFORD, PA