Founded by Newton Edgar Reihart in the early 1940s, N.E. Reihart & Sons is a third-generation, family-owned steel fabricator and machine shop that turns customer drawings—or rough ideas—into custom metal parts, equipment, and complete machines. The Huntingdon, Pennsylvania company has grown from small shops into a 110,000-square-foot operation, combining engineering and reverse-engineering with precision machining and fabrication. Its project record ranges from duplicating Pennsylvania bear traps to building oversized hoppers and components for research facilities.
Perry Welding and MachineStarted under an apple tree in 1975, Perry Welding and Machine has grown into a family-owned Northeast Ohio job shop making custom-machined, welded and fabricated metal parts and assemblies. Owner Jason Perry’s team brings welding and machining together under one roof, handling projects from initial fabrication through final assembly and inspection while maintaining the personal, long-term relationships that built the business.TWINSBURG, OH
Nolt Bros., IncFounded in 1967 by five brothers and their father, Nolt Bros., Inc. is a family-owned machine shop in Ephrata, Pennsylvania, making replacement and custom parts for customers across a range of industries. Now employing three generations of the family, the shop can reverse-engineer hard-to-find parts and handle both small and large jobs with manual and CNC equipment.EPHRATA, PA
FRB Machine, IncSince Fred Brosnahan opened its first shop in 1968, FRB Machine has grown into a family-owned CNC job shop in Emlenton, Pennsylvania, making precision-machined components and providing metalworking services. The company remains in Brosnahan family hands, with Fred’s grandsons Jason and Matt now leading the next generation from a roughly 9,000-square-foot shop. FRB has served the steel-making industry for more than 50 years while pairing hands-on machining experience with modern CNC equipment.EMLENTON, PA
Petersen Precision MetalsFamily-owned and operated since 1950, Petersen Precision Metals is a Pittsburgh-area machine shop known for custom work and repair across the tri-state region. Its experienced machinists bring more than 75 years of combined expertise to projects for industrial customers, working from a 12,500-square-foot facility.CLAIRTON, PA