Founded in 1942 as Yamada Air Industry, MAX develops industrial tools and office products, from professional fastening equipment to staplers and marking systems. The company invented the world’s first roofing nailer in 1982 and the original battery-powered rebar tying tool in 1993, while MAX USA has served North, Central and South America since its establishment in 1993. MAX products are developed in Japan and manufactured in ISO 9001- and ISO 14001-certified factories.
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KYOCERA SENCO Industrial Tools, IncKYOCERA SENCO Industrial Tools, Inc. makes fastening tools and fasteners, including nails and staples manufactured at its Cincinnati facility. SENCO traces its beginnings to the 1930s and introduced pneumatic staplers for industrial packaging and upholstery in the 1940s; the company says it was acquired by Kyocera in 2017. Its Broadwell Road facility in Cincinnati serves as its global headquarters and includes a 500,000-square-foot fastener manufacturing facility.CINCINNATI, OH
Maximator USMAXPRO Technologies, known as Maximator US, has served North American customers since its founding in December 1995 as Maximator GmbH’s exclusive distributor. Based in Fairview, Pennsylvania, it pairs German high-pressure expertise with local engineering and service for industrial customers whose applications require specialized pressure equipment.FAIRVIEW, PA
The Staplex Company, IncFounded in 1949, Brooklyn-based The Staplex Company manufactures electric staplers and related fastening equipment, while also producing particulate air samplers and specialized mailroom machinery. The company holds the first U.S. patents issued for electric staplers and pioneered high-volume air sampling equipment, now used in more than 115 countries. Its AccuSlitter mail openers and Tabster wafer sealers extend that engineering tradition into document and mailing workflows.BROOKLYN, NY
Powermaster America LLCPowermaster America is the North American arm of an industrial-tool maker founded in India in 1972, when tube expanders were its sole product. The company has since built a worldwide customer base, with its products used in more than 120 countries, and formed its American operation in 2019 to serve growing regional demand. Its work is rooted in maintenance needs across heavy industry, where it supplies specialized tube tools and bolting equipment.SYOSSET, NY