Founded in 1982 by former Farrel Corporation employees, Rochester’s Machine Tool Research builds, rebuilds and modernizes large machine tools for industrial customers. Now employee-owned and operating from the former Farrel facility, MTR is the OEM for Farrel, Betts and Sellers equipment while also servicing other makes and models. Its more than 150,000-square-foot assembly operation combines mechanical and controls engineering with in-house manufacturing and nationwide field support.
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Pyramid Rebuild and Machine, LLCFamily-owned since 2002, Pyramid Rebuild and Machine grew from a two-man shop in Suffield into a second-generation Tallmadge company with 18 full-time employees. It is known for helping manufacturers extend the useful life of machine tools, including equipment dating back to the World War II era, while also supplying new machines when replacement makes more sense. Its large-project capability includes a 20-ton crane and high-bay entrance.TALLMADGE, OH
Peiffer Machine ServicesFrom a three-person shop behind its founder’s house in Mt. Aetna, Peiffer Machine Services has grown into a third-generation, woman-owned company that repairs and rebuilds machine tools for manufacturers across the United States. Founded by Paul Peiffer in 1956, the company still specializes in restoring aging equipment—including precision way work—while its 25,000-square-foot facility supports larger rebuilds and custom machine work. President and sole owner Kelly Ressler carries forward the Ressler family’s legacy with a team that has worked on more than 5,000 machines.332710MOUNT AETNA, PA
Downtime RebuildDowntime Rebuild, a family-owned division of Downtime Reduction, rebuilds high-end pre-owned machine tools to OEM specifications. With more than 30 years of experience and certified refurbishing processes, its technicians overhaul machines across makes and models, with particular expertise in horizontal machining centers. The company also buys used machines and provides field service through its parent service arm, founded in 1986 by Dan Corbett.CINCINNATI, OH
Maintenance and Repair Technologies (MRT)Founded in 2006, Maintenance and Repair Technologies (MRT) keeps heavy industrial production moving through equipment repair, reconditioning, machining and fabrication in Middletown, Ohio. Its roots include the E.L. Epperson Company, whose paper- and steel-industry service history stretches back more than 40 years, and MRT now handles repairs and rebuilds for equipment weighing up to 80 tons. The company operates a 5-plus-acre facility with more than 35,000 square feet of workspace and is ISO 9001:2015 certified.MIDDLETOWN, OH