Founded in Canton, Ohio, in 1960 by John B. Kohler, Kohler Coating designs and builds coating and moisture-control machinery for paper, corrugating, and converting operations. Now operating as Kohler Coating, Incorporated since 2015, the company remains majority-owned by Herb Kohler and supplies equipment used in more than 35 countries. Its Canton-area facility also houses a full-scale narrow-width pilot corrugator for customer testing and process development.
Miami Machine, IncFounded in 1972 as an equipment supplier and machine shop for local paper mills, Miami Machine, Inc. now designs and builds heavy-duty and specialty machinery while providing machining, fabrication, and engineering services from three Southwest Ohio facilities. The company is particularly experienced in complete paper machine equipment and roll service, and its combined manufacturing space exceeds 86,000 square feet. Its Overpeck location is ISO 9001:2015 certified.OVERPECK, OH
Armour Spray Systems, IncKnown for its Z-Gun spray systems, Cleveland-based Armour Spray Systems, Inc. builds coating-application equipment for foundries. The company also supports customers with an exchange-and-repair program for equipment returned for factory reconditioning.CLEVELAND, OH
ERICHSEN GmbH & Co. KGFounded in 1910, ERICHSEN GmbH & Co. KG in Hemer develops and manufactures measurement and testing equipment and machines, with a particular reputation for testing technology used by the coatings industry. Its work spans sheet metal, surface, corrosion and materials testing, while its DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025:2018-accredited laboratory also calibrates equipment from ERICHSEN and other manufacturers.WESTLAKE, OH