Founded in 1972 as a fluid-power distributor, Yates Industries now manufactures, rebuilds, and repairs hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders across four U.S. facilities. Its Michigan headquarters makes tie-rod cylinders, while dedicated plants in Alabama and Georgia handle mill-duty and welded lines, giving the company more than 365,000 square feet of manufacturing and repair space. All locations are ISO 9001:2015 compliant, and the company supports industrial customers with 24/7 cylinder repair.
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B&H Machine, IncFounded in 1951 with one machine in a garage, Minerva’s B&H Machine now designs, manufactures and repairs heavy-duty hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders for demanding industrial applications. Its 70,000-square-foot facility specializes in large-bore and long-stroke cylinders, with custom units reaching bores up to 50 inches and strokes up to 60 feet. B&H also repairs cylinders from any manufacturer, extending its original machining and engineering expertise across the full life of the equipment.MINERVA, OH
Swanson IndustriesFounded in 1964 around industrial hard chrome plating, Swanson Industries now manufactures, remanufactures and repairs hydraulic cylinders and related equipment for fluid-power, mining, off-highway and industrial customers. Its 600-plus employees work across more than 385,000 square feet of U.S. manufacturing space, with specialized capabilities for restoring severely damaged cylinders to OEM specifications. Swanson also operates as an OEM-authorized service center and a Parker Hannifin Authorized Build Center.MORGANTOWN, WV
Industrial Hydraulic Services LtdIndustrial Hydraulic Services Ltd. rebuilds hydraulic cylinders and pumps in Medina, with a particular focus on mill-duty cylinders built for steel mill applications. Its technicians investigate why a cylinder failed—not just how to repair it—then work alongside an on-site machine shop to tailor the rebuild to the customer’s operating environment. The company also reports 19 years of sustained growth and can rebuild most tie-rod cylinders within 24 hours when a fast return is needed.MEDINA, OH
Empire Hydraulics & Machine, LLCSince 1985, Empire Hydraulics & Machine LLC has repaired hydraulic equipment in New York and manufactured cylinders to customers’ specifications from its Adams Center facility. Its in-house machining and CAD capabilities extend to custom cylinders, pump builds, and hard-to-find hydraulic components, with emergency repairs sometimes completed in just a few hours. The company also operates as an authorized Permco Build Center and backs its custom cylinders and pumps with one-year warranties.ADAMS CENTER, NY