For more than a century, Lehmann Mills has built its reputation in Salem through durable roller-mill equipment and the practical knowledge gained from supporting mills on production floors around the world. The company manufactures dispersion mills and precision rolls, while its service center helps manufacturers keep mills of any brand operating through repair and reconditioning.
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Butech BlissIn Salem, Ohio, Butech Bliss designs and builds heavy-duty equipment for rolling mills, coil processing, and other metal-processing operations. The company brings together Bliss’s roughly 135-year heritage in rolling mill machinery with Butech, founded by John Buta in 1985; its three Salem facilities include more than 95 machining centers. Butech Bliss is also known for patented scrap-chopper technology and supports equipment in the field, including through its HAGC cylinder service program at a 400,000-square-foot Technology Center.SALEM, OH
Scherer IncFounded by Bob Scherer in a small shop outside Tea, South Dakota, in 1994, Scherer Inc. manufactures and services precision mill rolls, roller mills, and kernel processors for agricultural and industrial processing. The company has grown from one or two part-time employees to more than 90, with a particular 30-year specialty in reconditioning chilled cast mill and flaker rolls and a worldwide dealer network for forage-harvesting equipment. Scherer now operates across four locations, including its Sioux Falls headquarters, and works with customers on custom equipment and on-site roll service.ORRVILLE, OH
Custom Milling and Consulting, LLC (CMC)Founded in 1998, Fleetwood, Pennsylvania’s Custom Milling and Consulting designs and builds particle-size-reduction and dispersion equipment while also providing toll processing for liquid materials and slurries. Its full-service model grew from a small toll processor into a 70,000-square-foot operation with a pilot lab, allowing customers to test CMC equipment, refine formulations and scale production with the same team that understands the machinery. Since joining the ChromaScape family in 2021, CMC has continued serving customers with equipment integration, process engineering and ongoing technical support.FLEETWOOD, PA
Locher, IncFounded in 1993 by Scott Locher, Locher, Inc. is a family-owned machine-tool service company best known for restoring spindle tapers in place and repairing production-critical equipment. Scott’s early experience operating manual and CNC machines shaped a diagnostic approach that grew from in-place spindle grinding into spindle and headstock rebuilding, metrology, alignment, and maintenance support. From its Ohio and Texas service footprint, Locher works with manufacturers on practical repair paths rather than assuming every problem requires a full rebuild.LANCASTER, OH