Founded around a kitchen table in 1996 by Kevin Cooney and Mark Platteter, TechSource Engineering designs and builds custom automated systems, test programs, and fabricated equipment. The company supports projects from concept and research through prototype and manufacturing, with in-house CNC machining and panel assembly for one-off work and small production runs. Its testing and calibration division also provides NIST-traceable calibration and testing to customer, military, and industry-specific standards.
Tessy AutomationFounded in a rented Meadville basement in 1983, Tessy Automation designs, builds, and integrates custom electro-mechanical automation systems for manufacturers of complex components. The company grew from NuTec Tooling Systems into a 65-person operation with roots in zipper-making equipment and experience serving demanding automotive, medical, pharmaceutical, and consumer applications. Its Solution Center supports rapid prototyping and proof-of-concept work, while its ISO 9001:2015 certification formalizes the quality practices behind its equipment.MEADVILLE, PA
General TechnicsFor nearly 40 years, General Technics has been the behind-the-scenes engineering partner for demanding test systems, helping organizations such as NASA, national laboratories, and aerospace companies keep specialized equipment working. The Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business builds custom industrial controllers and rackmount chassis around each customer’s application, including systems that accommodate legacy instrumentation.RONKONKOMA, NY
APEC EngineeringFounded in 2010 by David Berry, Bedford-based APEC Engineering designs, builds and services custom manufacturing equipment and automation systems. Its in-house manufacturing shop supports projects from engineering and facility design through fabrication, controls upgrades and machinery troubleshooting. APEC also invests in its local community through high-school engineering and trades outreach and co-op rotations for vocational and college students.BEDFORD, OH
CMI Technology, IncEstablished in 1983, CMI Technology combines CNC precision machining with traditional toolmaking to produce machined parts, measurement systems, and special machines for manufacturers. The Englewood company is particularly suited to low-volume work and short lead times, taking projects from prototype through production while also designing custom air gauges and fixtures. Its experience includes more than 25 years designing and building automation equipment for assembly, inspection, fabrication, and testing.ENGLEWOOD, OH