Vibratech TVD, the former Houdaille operation that pioneered the torsional viscous damper in 1946, designs and manufactures dampers that protect engine and powertrain systems from damaging vibration. Made in Springville, New York, the company combines torsional vibration analysis and damper engineering with American production for global OEM and Tier 1 customers, including applications in demanding heavy-duty environments. Vibratech TVD has held ISO 9001:2015 quality and design-and-development certifications and is ITAR registered.
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FluidamprFluidampr grew out of a mid-1980s request from professional race-engine builders to adapt Vibratech TVD’s viscous damper technology for motorsports. Today, the American-made brand is known among racers and performance-engine builders for dampers that automatically adapt to changing engine conditions, serving applications from grassroots competition to performance diesel engines.SPRINGVILLE, NY
Sorbothane, IncFrom its Kent, Ohio plant, Sorbothane, Inc. manufactures components from its proprietary viscoelastic polymer to absorb shock, isolate vibration, and damp unwanted noise. Founded in the U.S. in 1982, the company supplies standard parts and custom-engineered solutions made in America, with applications ranging from industrial machinery to NASA equipment and the Liberty Bell’s transport carriage. Its material is known for combining high damping with full recovery through repeated cycles.KENT, OH
Tech Products CorporationFounded in Dayton in 1973 and now based in Miamisburg, Tech Products Corporation manufactures elastomeric vibration isolators, shock mounts and related anti-vibration products for equipment ranging from medical pumps to diesel engines. Its 26,000-square-foot Ohio facility supports molding and manufacturing alongside dynamic testing, engineering analysis and elastomer compound evaluation. The company became a wholly owned division of Fabreeka International in 2000 and holds ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certifications.MIAMISBURG, OH
Dynamat, LLCSince its 1989 founding in Hamilton, Ohio, Dynamat has built its identity around solving the vibration and heat problems that undermine the driving experience. What began as a specialized product for car-audio competitors now serves automotive enthusiasts worldwide, with the company reporting more than 35 years in the field and use in over 3 million vehicles.FAIRFIELD, OH