Family-owned Skylift, Inc. builds specialty easement and utility equipment for electric-utility crews working where conventional trucks cannot reach. Incorporated by the Jarmoszuk family in 2000, the Lorain, Ohio manufacturer is known for its compact backyard machines, including its battery-powered MD 6000 E-Series, and now also builds insulated utility trucks. Skylift designs and manufactures its equipment in-house, with parts and technical support available through its North American distributor network.
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VentracFamily-owned Ventrac grew from the Steiner family’s earlier work building agricultural equipment into an Ohio manufacturer with roots in Orrville. Founded as a brand in 1996, it continues to design and build compact tractors and attachments locally, serving grounds crews whose work ranges from steep slopes to year-round property maintenance.ORRVILLE, OH
Cruiser Products, LLCBorn from an original poultry cart, Cruiser Products has made drivable ladder carts at its western Ohio facility since 2012. Its electric service carts are built to move through narrow walkways and provide safer access to elevated work areas in settings ranging from poultry houses to warehouses and greenhouses. The company’s line now includes compact, heavy-duty and adjustable-height designs, with configurations available for unusual height requirements.ST HENRY, OH
American Crane & Equipment CorporationMore than five decades in, American Crane & Equipment Corporation remains a privately held, family-owned manufacturer based in Douglassville, Pennsylvania. Certified as a women-owned business, it is known for specialty lifting equipment built for demanding industrial and nuclear work, with engineering and support for customers around the world.ESSINGTON, PA
Lift-A-Loft CorporationLift-A-Loft Corporation designs and manufactures aerial work platforms, with roots in truck-mounted lifts built for streetlight service in the 1940s. The Muncie company produced its first LAL model in October 1952 and now draws on more than 70 years of experience and thousands of custom lifts to serve airline, industrial, municipal, and contractor applications. It also supports its equipment with factory-certified inspections, training, repairs, and parts.SEVERNA PARK, MD