Founded in 1984, TAP Electronics Co., Ltd. builds CCTV pipe-inspection equipment, with its Robocam line developed for sewer and water-pipeline work. The Korean company draws on decades of field experience, including rescue equipment used after Seoul’s Sampoong Department Store collapse, and designs its systems for demanding environments and on-site self-repair. Its current Robocam S platform is manufactured on a mass-production line and supported through projects around the world.
ITVSWith more than 35 years of experience designing, servicing, and supporting remote visual inspection equipment, ITVS develops imaging tools for industrial and security professionals. Its work includes specialized systems for difficult inspections and custom solutions that assist law enforcement, engineers, and inspection teams in the field.HUNTINGTON, NY
Hathorn CorporationSince 2003, Hathorn Corporation has manufactured plumbing, sewer and gas-line inspection cameras in North America. Its systems are built for demanding municipal and industrial work while remaining accessible to plumbers and contractors, with thousands of cameras operating across the United States, Canada and Australia. Hathorn also supports its equipment through a broad dealer and repair network and a discounted camera-head exchange program.COLUMBUS, OH
RedZone RoboticsFounded in 1987, RedZone Robotics develops autonomous robotic technology and provides inspection and data-management services for wastewater and underground infrastructure. The company began focusing exclusively on wastewater in 2003 and says it develops its inspection platforms and software in-house, serving utilities and municipalities from its Pittsburgh-area headquarters and international offices.WARRENDALE, PA
Rausch USARausch USA is the Chambersburg-area arm of Germany’s Rausch GmbH, which began in 1983 with four employees designing the “sewer eye.” Opened in 2004, the wholly owned subsidiary has outgrown its facilities three times in a decade while becoming a familiar name in North American pipe inspection, supporting customers with German-built equipment and hands-on service. It also emphasizes local involvement through long-standing membership in the Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce and donations to smaller community groups.CHAMBERSBURG, PA