Incorporated in 1998, Isolation Systems, Inc. manufactures field-deployable environmental control equipment and custom support systems for military, disaster-response and medical operations. Based in North Tonawanda, the company shifted its focus to expeditionary markets in 2005 and has since supplied equipment used from Alaska to Argentina, including more than 1,000 specialized units deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan. Its engineering team is known for moving custom concepts from paper to prototype quickly, often within a month.
Rapid Deployable Systems, LLCFounded in Binghamton in 1895, Rapid Deployable Systems manufactures American-made military shelters and related soft-structure systems for expeditionary, emergency-response, and disaster-relief work. Its roots in cut-and-sew manufacturing stretch across more than 125 years, from wartime hospital tents to shelters tested for U.S. military standards and equipment used on the 1963 American Mount Everest expedition. Today, the company also provides U.S.-based contract manufacturing for rugged sewn and welded textile products.BINGHAMTON, NY
North Coast Outfitters, LtdIncorporated in 1998 after developing cargo-hauling equipment for military customers, North Coast Outfitters, Ltd. makes patient-handling and transport equipment for emergency care in hard-to-reach places. Its platforms and mobile treatment systems are designed to bring surge capacity beyond the fixed hospital, from disaster zones and remote terrain to over-water emergencies. The company also works with partners and suppliers to tailor equipment for unusual medical missions.WADING RIVER, NY
Tactical Environmental Systems, IncFrom Milford, Ohio, Tactical Environmental Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures HVAC and environmental control systems for military, aerospace, and commercial applications. The SAM-registered small business combines custom engineering with manufacturing and system integration, building solutions that range from trailer-mounted systems to equipment for hard and soft shelters. Its quality program uses ISO 9001:2008 and AS 9102 processes, with global logistics and support for customers.MILFORD, OH
NABCO Systems, LLCFor more than 30 years, Baltimore-based NABCO Systems has manufactured U.S.-made containment equipment that helps military, security and public safety professionals manage explosive and CBRN threats. Its self-closing Total Containment Vessels are used by first responders worldwide, while the company also supports deployed equipment with upgrades, training and inspection services. NABCO products serve agencies in more than 20 countries, including over 125 state and local bomb and HAZMAT squads in the United States.NOTTINGHAM, MD