Hamilton Manufacturing Corp

Employee size

11-50

Organization type

Privately Held

Headquarters

Holland, OH

Founded

1921

Since 1921, Hamilton Manufacturing Corp. has made unattended payment and entry equipment, evolving from coin-operated scales into kiosks, change machines, and cloud software for businesses that operate without staffed points of sale. The Holland, Ohio, manufacturer developed what it describes as the first pay station for car washes in 1982 and now serves car wash and parking operators alongside laundry and amusement businesses.

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