GMP Friction Products grew from Akron inventor John Fisher’s 1930s copper-powder process into a friction-material manufacturer with roots reaching back to 1929. Its early work supplied clutch plates for city buses, while wartime research brought its sintered metallic materials into aircraft; today, the company develops custom solutions for demanding industrial and aerospace applications.
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Ferotec FrictionFerotec Friction is a global leader in the development and distribution of quality industrial friction materials, proudly manufactured in the USA. The company provides dependable friction solutions for sectors such as automotive, industrial machinery, marine, wind energy, construction, and rail.MANHEIM, PA
Techmetals, IncTechmetals, Inc. traces its roots to 1968, when Dan Brockman and John Stickel founded Miami Precision Chrome while they were in college. Now based in Dayton, the company has grown from a small shop into a nearly 400,000-square-foot operation with about 230 employees, while retaining a reputation for tackling difficult, specification-driven finishing work. Its in-house research and development team helps customers develop custom solutions for demanding aerospace, medical and industrial applications.DAYTON, OH
Astro Met, IncFounded by John W. Graham in 1961, Astro Met began as a Cincinnati contract developer of advanced materials for industrial customers and government agencies, with its first two years funded by NASA space-propulsion research. Today, the company turns that materials-development heritage into precision ceramic components for demanding customer applications, working in both prototype and production quantities.CINCINNATI, OH