101 Best North Carolina Industrial Manufacturing Companies and Startups

February 8, 2023
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This article showcases our top picks for the best North Carolina based Industrial Manufacturing companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Industrial Manufacturing industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.

We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.

We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

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Top North Carolina Industrial Manufacturing Startups

Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.

Plantd

Plantd

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Plantd is a manufacturer of building materials designed for sustainable and carbon-negative homebuilding.

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Norton

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Norton offers a line of door controls designed and manufactured to ensure superior performance and reliability.

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Celeros Flow Technology

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Celeros Flow Technology is an Industrial Engineering firm that designs, installs & sells various products from pumps to valves.

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Sigma Electric Manufacturing Corp

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Sigma Electric Manufacturing Corp is a manufacturer of ferrous and non-ferrous castings, precision machined components and sub-assemblies.

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Spiritus Systems Company Inc

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Spiritus Systems Company Inc is a consumer goods agency that manufactures & sells warfighters’ products.

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OneH2

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OneH2 is a manufacturer of hydrogen fuel production and distribution equipment.

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Form Technologies

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Form Technologies is a manufacturing firm dealing in industrial machinery & precision component manufacturing services.

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Transbotics

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Transbotics specializes in the design and development of Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGV) to provide innovative material handling solutions.

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Polymershapes

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Polymershapes is a distributor of plastic sheet, rod, tube, film, and associated products.

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Kidde, Inc.

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Kidde is the world’s largest manufacturer of fire safety products.

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Carolina Knife & Manufacturing, Inc.

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For over 40+ years, Carolina Knife & Manufacturing has been an industry leader in manufacturing slitter blades and blade sharpening.

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STI Polymer Inc

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STI Polymer is a consumer goods manufacturing firm that manufactures adhesives, paint & coatings, and table & labels.

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AC Corporation

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AC Corporation Specializes in custom fabrication and offers to design and install HVAC, plumbing, PLC control, and electrical systems.

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Falls of Neuse Management LLC

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Falls of Neuse Management LLC is a company engaged in the sale and distribution of welding supplies and automotive industrial coatings.

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Global Manufacturing Services

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Global Manufacturing Services provides high magnification x-rays, product development assistance, and global strategic planning services.

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Argus Fire Control

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Argus Fire Control specializes in the design, manufacture, and service of industrial production protection systems for fire hazards.

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FJC

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FJC is a manufacturer and distributor of automotive aftermarket air conditioning parts and service accessories.

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Daedong USA

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Daedong USA is a machinery manufacturing company located in Wendell.

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Nitta Gelatin USA

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Nitta Gelatin is a food and beverage company located in Morrisville.

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Pneu-Mech Systems

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Pneu-Mech Systems is a manufacturer of liquid and powder coating finishing systems like spray booths, coat ovens, and pretreatment machines.

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Harper Love Adhesive

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Provide innovative and quality products to the ever changing corrugated box industry

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Navis TubeTex

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Navis TubeTex is a manufacturer of textile machines.

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Sterling Industrial Refrigeration

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Sterling Industrial Refrigeration is a industrial machinery manufacturing firm that produces ammonia refrigeration products and services.

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Gateview Technologies

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Gateview Technologies manufactures and designs Rack PDUs with advanced features and more reliable fully machine soldered connections.

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Quicksilver Mfg

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Quicksilver Mfg offers CNC machining, plastic injection molding, 3D printing, and extrusion services.

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Pine View Buildings

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Pine View Buildings is a storage building manufacturing firm that makes, markets, and distributes wooden and metal storage buildings.

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American Welding & Gas

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American Welding & Gas is a retail company that offers welding equipment, filler metals, and apparel.

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Jenkins Electric Co

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Jenkins Electric Co provides electro-mechanical and industrial equipment products with maintenance and repair services.

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AKG of America

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AKG Group has become a leading producer of heat exchangers. Our group of companies is financially stable, creative & expanding.

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Dill Air Controls Products

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Dill Air Controls Products manufactures valve stems, kits, mechanical tools, and replacement sensors.

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Blow Molded Solutions

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Blow Molded Solutions is a manufacturing company that produces and distributes custom blow molders and ERC nursery containers.

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RWM Casters

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RWM Casters is a leading domestic manufacturer of industrial casters as well as being the originator/ market leader in kingpinless casters.

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Ward Vessel & Exchanger

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All of us at Ward absolutelyressure vessels manufactured in accordanc.

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Cardinal MetalWorks

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Cardinal MetalWorks provides sheet metal fabrication, coating and metal fabrication services.

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Xceldyne

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Xceldyne specializes in the sales of titanium valves and valvetrain components for the racing industry.

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Advanced Superabrasives

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ASI specializes in high-performance diamond and CBN grinding and filter wheels for manufacturing, aerospace, automotive and energy clients.

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C Tek Lean Solutions

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C Tek Lean Solutions manufactures custom engineered material handling equipment and sells them on the web.

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Bartimaeus By Design

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Bartimaeus By Design manufactures metal components.

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Jim Myers & Sons, Inc.

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Jim Myers & Sons, Inc. is a manufacturing firm that manufactures water & wastewater treatment & management equipment & system.

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Quality Equipment

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Quality Equipment is a machinery company

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Structural Steel of Carolina

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Structural Steel of Carolina is a manufacturer of steel products and building materials.

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Walter Tools

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Walter Tools is a manufacturer of metalwork specializing in machining solutions for milling, turning, drilling, and threading applications.

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Dave Steel

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Dave Steel is a steel construction and service industry.

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The Decal Source

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The Decal Source specializes in design & 3M–preferred installation of vehicle & car wraps & commercial graphics, event solutions & 3D signs.

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Dexco

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Dexco is a CNC machinery manufacturing company.

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C.E. Holt Refrigeration

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C.E. Holt Refrigeration provides commercial refrigeration and HVAC services.

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Hoffman & Hoffman

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Hoffman & Hoffman is a manufacturer of heating, ventilation, filtration, and air conditioning equipment.

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United Glove

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United Glove is a manufacturing firm that produces protective products, sleeves and gloves.

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Minneapolis Washer & Stamping

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Minneapolis Washer & Stamping manufactures washers and metal stampers.

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Ameritech Die & Mold

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Ameritech Die & Mold is a manufacturing company that provides injection molding, CNC milling, machining, gun drilling, and welding services.

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Carroll Companies

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Carroll Companies is a manufacturer and importer of wholesale leather products.

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Protect Plus Air Holdings

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Protect Plus Air is a maker of retail air filters and related products for home HVAC systems.

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PJ’s Truck Bodies

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Pj’s Truck Bodies is a diverse truck body manufacturer and installer that includes custom-built bodies, chippers, rollbacks, and flatbeds.

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Trinity Manufacturing

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Trinity Manufacturing is manufacturing products that purify the earth’s soil and water.

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Man Lift Mfg. Co

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Man Lift Mfg. Co. is a design and manufacturer of custom aerial lifts, access and material handling equipment.

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Urethane Innovators

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Urethane Innovators is a manufacturer of urethane molded parts.

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PRM Filtration

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Manufacturer and supplier of industrial filtration equipment, plumbing, electrical, power equipment, and more.

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Industrial & Construction Enterprises

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Industrial & Construction Enterprises is a retail and wholesale company that offers industrial, safety, and PVF supplies online.

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Manual Woodworkers & Weavers

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Manual Woodworkers & Weavers is a textiles company located in Hendersonville.

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Arjobex

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Arjobex specializes in the production and sales of synthetic paper under the established and global brand Polyart®.

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Rosenberg USA

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Rosenberg USA is a manufacturing that provides industrial machinery manufacturing, railway products, and engineering services.

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Slane Hosiery Mills

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Slane Hosiery Mills is a hosiery manufacturing company.

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Farnam Custom Products

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Farnam Custom manufacturer engineering products that improve efficiency, enhance product reliability, and reduce costs for our customers.

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Bally Refrigerated Boxes

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Bally continues to manufacture quality products and is well known in the industry for its commitment to continuous product improvement.

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Sauers & Company Veneers

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Sauers & Company Veneers supplies a wide range of domestically produced wood veneer products, hobby packs, edge banding, and sheets.

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T.P. Supply Company

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T.P. Supply Company is a material handling equipment supplier.

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Omni Mold & Die

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Omni Mold & Die is a precision machine shop that focuses on tool design, manufacture, machining, and repair of plastic injection molds.

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Pallet Express

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Pallet Express deals with pallet services by Designing , manufacturing & repairing pallets.

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Basic Machinery

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Basic Machinery is a brick manufacturing and structural steel fabrication company.

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ATS Machine Safety Solutions

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ATS Machine Safety Solutions is the manufacturing of safety guards, milling machines, and band saws.

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Resinall Corp.

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Resinall Corp iproduces thermoplastic resins/polymers that are used as binders and/or elastomer modifiers for industrial purpose .

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Superior Cranes

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Superior Cranes is a manufacturing company that offers crane rental​, large forklifts, hi-rail crane, and plant erection services.

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Yandle Witherspoon Supply

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Yandle Witherspoon Supply is an e-commerce platform that sells HVAC equipment, motors, thermostats, ventilation, and IAQ products.

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Alfiniti

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Alfiniti is a manufacturer of aluminum products as well as offers aluminum extrusions, machining, and fabrication services.

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Parker Industries

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Parker Industries is a supplier of metal stamping and related services.

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IMO Pump

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Imo Pump is a manufacturer of rotary pumps, positive displacement pumps, screw pumps and gear pumps.

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Precision Machine Fabrication

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Precision Machine Fabrication engages in sheet metal fabrication & contract manufacturing.

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Diablo/Freud Tools

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Diablo/Freud Tools are the industry-leading manufacturers of premium cutting tools, abrasives, and power tool accessories.

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Performance Chevrolet

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Performance Chevrolet is a manufacturing company that designs a wide variety of automobiles.

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Enepay Corporation

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Enepay Corporation manufactures test systems that help to measure the heat seal and hot tack properties of flexible packaging film.

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Bering Yachts

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Bering Yachts designs and manufactures steel expedition yachts with class leading capabilities to the commercial marine industry.

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Material Handling Technologies

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Material Handling Technologies offers design and implementation of material handling systems.

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Insite Solutions

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Insite Solutions is a marking tapes manufacturing company that offers facility safety, floor signs, tapes, pavement markings, and stencils.

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Cimtec Automation

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Cimtec Automation designs and builds customized industrial automation products and services for various industries.

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Adkins Truck Equipment

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Adkins Truck Equipment manufactures custom truck bodies as well as industry-standard equipment for construction, mining and public sectors.

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Rocky Mount Cord Company

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Rocky Mount Cord Company manufactures nylon, polypropylene and polyester cords, fibers & cotton rope for governments & industry appliances.

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Billy Boat Exhaust

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Billy Boat Exhaust is a manufacturer of exhaust.

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Valworx

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Valworx is a supplier of actuated valves and accessories.

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Alumiworks

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Alumiworks offers manufacturing and construction services.

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Salem Fabrication Technologies Group

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Salem Fabrication Technologies Group is a manufacturing company for windows glass.

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Boston Gear

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Boston Gear is a supplier of power transmission products.

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WEN Technology

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Wen Technology is a machinery manufacturing firm that focuses in metal-cutting process monitoring and industrial sensor applications.

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Clip-its

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Clip-its are agricultural equipment fragments that help to hold drip irrigation tubing or wires together.

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Eagle Superabrasives

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Eagle Superabrasives is a manufacturing company that offers electrochemical grinding, wheel bonds, OEM, and custom-designed diamond.

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Western Carolina Tool & Mold

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Western Carolina Tool & Mold is a designer and manufacturer of injection molds, die-cast dies, stamping dies, and specialized equipment.

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SkyQuest International

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SkyQuest International specializes in acquisitions, appraisals, sales, and marketing of aircraft.

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Wysong

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Wysong is a machine components manufacturing company specializing in factory rebuilds, field service, and control upgrading services.

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Evans machinery

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Evans machinery is a machinery manufacturing firm that specializes in agricultural and tobacco processing equipment.

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EXPOGO Displays & Graphics

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EXPOGO Displays & Graphics is a manufacturer of lightweight, portable tradeshow displays, large format digital printers, and banner stands.

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Tampco

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Tampco specializes in rails, Cooler seats, ski tows, door trims, hardware, and rod holders for the marine transport manufacturing industry.

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Millar Industries

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Millar Industries specializes in injection molding of highly engineered resins including carbon and glass filled Ultem.

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