Since 2014, Precision Hydrographics & Coatings has combined production-scale hydro dipping with powder and ceramic coating for OEM manufacturers and custom customers in Akron-area industries. Its automated systems handle projects ranging from a single personal item to 10,000 parts, while a separate custom department takes on complex one-off work. The facility processes thousands of parts each week and uses custom tooling to produce repeatable graphic finishes across varied substrates.
Mid-Ohio HydrographicsMid-Ohio Hydrographics provides custom and production-level hydrographic decoration, water transfer printing, specialty coatings, Cerakote application, and UV printing for three-dimensional parts and products. It serves firearms, hunting and outdoor gear, automotive and powersports, archery, medical and industrial components, furniture, and consumer goods, working with substrates including plastic, metal, composite, and other non-porous surfaces.MANSFIELD, OH
Lehman Industrial CoatingBuilt from a father’s auto-body experience, Lehman Industrial Coating is a family-rooted Akron company that sandblasts and applies liquid and powder coatings to parts ranging from small components to large industrial equipment. Founded by Zeck Lehman about five years ago, the company combines his father Scott’s decades of hands-on finishing experience with a fully equipped facility designed for both custom work and production runs. Its expanded 40-foot coating booth reflects LIC’s ability to take on unusually large projects while maintaining precise, durable finishes.AKRON, OH
Powder Kote IndustriesFounded in 1971, family-owned Powder Kote Industries is a Cincinnati powder-coating job shop that applies custom finishes to metal parts, from high-volume production runs to one-off restoration work. Its in-house team pairs conveyorized and batch capabilities with media blasting, giving manufacturers and hobbyists a single local shop for preparing and finishing parts. Powder Kote serves customers across fields including automotive, construction, food equipment, and medical equipment.CINCINNATI, OH
A Plus Powder Coaters, IncBorn in 1996 from founder Bob Bertelsen’s search for a better finish for his muscle car, A Plus Powder Coaters applies powder coatings and prepares metal parts for customers from its Columbiana, Ohio, facility. The company has grown from an 11,250-square-foot startup to a 60,000-square-foot operation handling everything from prototypes to high-volume production, including parts up to 30 feet long. A Plus is also one of the first PCI 3000-certified companies and has extended its work into packaging and light assembly.COLUMBIANA, OH