Founded in 1992 by engineer George Berner, Press Technology & Manufacturing designs and builds screw presses and related dewatering equipment for industrial, municipal, agricultural and wastewater applications. The Springfield, Ohio manufacturer also provides lab and onsite dewatering analysis, along with precision waterjet cutting for prototype and short-run work. Its equipment reflects Berner’s more than 40 years in screw-press engineering and product development.
Freeman Schwabe MachineryFreeman Schwabe Machinery builds American-made die-cutting and molding presses, tailoring each system to the customer’s application from its Cincinnati headquarters. Founded in 2006 by Greg DeFisher, the company carries forward a die-cutting tradition that began with Herman Schwabe in 1935 and assembles made-to-order systems in a 30,000-square-foot climate-controlled plant. Its team also supports the equipment through parts, service, upgrades and rebuilds, and reports that every machine produced since 2010 remains in production.CINCINNATI, OH
Anderson International CorpSince Valerius D. Anderson founded the business in 1888, Anderson International Corp. has built its identity around the continuous mechanical screw press he invented. The Stow, Ohio manufacturer now supports processing plants worldwide, with more than 12,000 pieces of its equipment installed in over 100 countries and some machines still running from the 1920s. Its ISO 9001:2015-certified team continues to provide engineering and lifetime process support for oilseed, feed, and polymer operations.STOW, OH
Savage EngineeringSince Fred A. Wolbert founded it in 1963 to solve bulldozer track-repair problems, Savage Engineering has built custom hydraulic presses for industrial jobs that do not fit a catalog. The Cleveland-area manufacturer designs and builds its machines under one roof, from presses for unusual forming and compaction applications to precision straightening equipment, with capacities up to 3,500 tons. Its 45,000-square-foot facility produces every press in the USA, and the company’s history includes Wolbert’s son Dan joining in 1975 and becoming president in 2007.CLEVELAND, OH.webp){kind=logo}
Wepuko PAHNKEWepuko PAHNKE traces its heritage to Fritz Thumm, who founded the original company in 1932, and has maintained a Springfield, Ohio presence since 1974. Today, it serves industrial customers worldwide from its North American base, with particular experience in specialized forging presses and high-pressure pumps.SPRINGFIELD, OH