1 Bushman - Bushman Equipment, Inc., Menomonee Falls, Wis.: cranes, below-the-hook

lifting devices, floor-based upenders, inverters, lift trucks and coil cars, www.bushman.com.

2 Caldwell - The Caldwell Group, Inc., Rockford, Ill.: lifting and spreader beams, plate and sheet

handling, coil handling, clamps, grabs, tongs, jibs, gantries, hoists, slings, accessories, www.caldwellinc.com.

3 Konecranes/Morris/P&H - Konecranes, Springfield, Ohio: overhead cranes, hoists and lifting

devices, www.konecranesusa.com.

4 Combilift - Combilift, Greensboro, N.C.: forklifts and sideloaders for a wide range of applications,

www.combilift.com.

5 Coiltech - Coiltech, Schiller Park, Ill.: slit coil packaging systems, power roller conveyor,

strapping machines, I.D. coil grabs, coil stackers, coil-sorting turntables, pallet banding stations, weigh stations, www.coiltechcorp.com.

6 Butech - Butech Bliss, Salem, Ohio: coil cars, stacker lift tables, coil and sheet runout

conveyors, coil upenders, www.butechbliss.com.

7 Steel Storage - Steel Storage Systems, Commerce City, Colo.: racks, conveyor systems,

custom handling systems, parts tumbler, beam rotator, www.steelstorage.com.

8 Kasto - Kasto Inc., Export, Pa.: automatic storage and retrieval systems, bar/linear storage systems,

sheet metal storage systems, www.kasto.com/us.

9 Gorbel - Gorbel, Fishers, N.Y.: workstation cranes, jib cranes, gantry cranes, Cleveland

Tramrail overhead cranes, www.gorbel.com.

10 Walker Magnetics - Walker Magnetics, Worcester, Mass.: permanent, electromagnetic,

electro-permanent magnets for lifting, workholding, clamping, separation, www.walkermagnet.com.

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conveyors, cranes, magnetic lifters and other devices.

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1 Braner - Braner USA, Inc., Schiller Park, Ill.: slitting, slit-coil packaging, leveling, cut-to-length,

multi-blanking, coil winding, www.braner.com.

2 Red Bud - Red Bud Industries, Red Bud, Ill.: cut-to-length, blanking, multi-blanking, slitting,

coil-to-coil leveling, coil loading, stretcher leveling, www.redbudindustries.com.

3 Butech - Butech Bliss, Salem, Ohio: cut-to-length, roller and stretcher leveling,

multi-blanking, shearing, pickling, extrusion equipment, scrap choppers, www.butechbliss.com.

4 Andritz Herr-Voss - ANDRITZ Herr-Voss Stamco, Callery, Pa.: leveling, slitting, cut-to-length,

blanking, tension leveling, rebuilding/retrofitting, www.herr-voss.com.

5 Bradbury - The Bradbury Group, Moundridge, Kan.: light- and heavy-gauge leveling, slitting,

cut-to-length, shearing, stacking equipment, www.bradburygroup.com..

6 Delta Steel Technologies - Delta Steel Technologies, Irving, Texas: slitting, cut-to-length,

temper mill, galvanizing, painting and coating, shearing, leveling, rolling mills, www.deltasteeltech.com..

7 Leveltek - Leveltek International, Benwood, W.Va.: stretch leveling systems for retrofit and new

light to heavy gauge cut-to-length and coil-to-coil lines, www.leveltekint.com..

8 Pro-Eco - SMS Group, Pittsburgh: slitting equipment, www.sms-group.us..

9 Chicago Slitter - Chicago Slitter, Itasca, Ill.: coil slitting, blanking, cut-to-length lines,

www.chicagoslitter.com..

10 Alcos - Alcos Machinery Inc., Newmarket, Ontario: slitting, cut-to-length, multi-blanking,

press blanking, coil packaging, leveling, coil coating, www.alcos.com..

Leading makers of coil levelers, slitters, cut-to-length lines, multi-blanking lines, straighteners, edge conditioners, shears, press brakes and accessories.

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Top 10 Service Center Equipment Brands

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1 Amada Marvel - Amada Machinery America Inc., Oshkosh, Wis.: vertical tilt-frame band saws,

bundle cutting saws, horizontal scissor-style band saws, horizontal post-style saws, carbide circular saws, hori-zontal billet saws, horizontal mitering saws, ironworkers, replacement parts, blades, www.amadamca.com.

2 DoALL - DoALL Sawing Products, Minneapolis: vertical contour band saws, horizontal band saws,

miter-cutting saws, structural saws, vertical tilt-frame saws, circular saws, blades, cutting fluids, www.doallsaws.com.

3 HYDMECH - HYDMECH Group, Ltd., Woodstock, Ontario: double miter band saws, horizontal band

saws, horizontal pivot band saws, vertical tilt-frame band saws, CNSC carbide saws, circular cold saws, material handling, www.hydmech.com.

4 KASTO - KASTO, Inc., Export, Pa.: a wide range of automatic and semi-automatic band saws, hack

saws, circular saws and related material handling equipment, www.kasto.com.

5 HE&M Saw - HE&M Saw, Inc., Pryor, Okla.: band saws in vertical, horizontal pivot, horizontal miter,

dual column, flange, plate and CNC carbide configurations, metalworking fluids, material handling equipment, www.hemsaw.com.

6 Behringer Saws - Behringer Saws, Inc., Morgantown, Pa.: horizontal

band saws, horizontal miter band saws, vertical plate saws, hack saws, circular cold saws, structural fabricating equipment, material handling, www.behringersaws.com.

7 Cosen Saws - Charlotte, N.C., horizontal scissors saws, horizontal miter saws, horizontal

column saws, vertical contour saws, vertical tilt frame saws, vertical plate, circular saws, www.cosensaws.com.

8 Starrett - L.S. Starrett Co., Athol, Mass.: band saw blades, PTA and hand saw blades,

www.starrett.com.

9 MetlSaw - MetlSaw, Benicia, Calif.: precision metal sawing machines and automation for industrial

use, www.metlsaw.com.

10 Peddinghaus - Peddinghaus Corp., Bradley, Ill.: band saws, miter saws, thermal

cutting systems, drill lines, plate processors, ironworkers, www.peddinghaus.com.

Leading makers of band saws, plate saws, circular saws, blades,

cutting fluids and accessories.

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1 Enmark - Enmark Systems, Ann Arbor, Mich.: maker of Eniteo, a Windows-based solution for

metal service centers, www.enmark.com.

2 Invera - Invera, Dallas: producer of STRATIX, a steel and metal industry software for service centers

and processors, www.invera.com.

3 4GL - 4GL Solutions, Stouffville, Ontario: maker of Steel Manager III, a customized ERP software

program for metal service centers, www.4glsol.com.

4 Bayern - Bayern Software, Carmel, Ind.: maker of SteelPlus, an ERP application for metal service

centers, www.bayernsoftware.com.

5 Paragon Consulting Services - Paragon Consulting Services, York, Pa.: makers

of Metalware, MetalNet and MetalWeb systems, www.paragon-csi.com.

6 Crowe - Crowe, Indianapolis: makers of Crowe Metals Accelerator software, www.crowe.com.

7 ontrak - ontrak Software LLC, Indian Head, S.C.: makers of ontrak metals, a software as a service

system, www.ontrak.com.

8 Metal-Pro - Business Automation, Orange, Calif.: Metal-Pro is a fully integrated software

solution for distributors, processors, fabricators and manufacturers, www.metal-pro.com.

9 SYSPRO - SYSPRO, Costa Mesa, Calif.: maker of customized ERP software for manufacturers and

distributors, us.syspro.com.

10 RealSTEEL - Wolcott Group, Medina, Ohio: RealSTEEL ERP software is designed for service

centers and fabricators, www.realsteelsoftware.com.

Manufacturers of ERP systems for the metal distribution industry.

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1 Hypertherm - Hypertherm, Inc., Hanover, N.H.: plasma, laser, waterjet cutting equipment, software,

controls, consumables, www.hypertherm.com.

2 Trumpf - Trumpf, Inc., Farmington, Conn.: laser cutting, sheet

metal fabrication machinery, www.us.trumpf.com.

3 Mazak - Mazak Optonics Corp., Elgin, Ill.: advanced

laser cutting systems, CNC controls, automation, www.mazakoptonics.com.

4 Messer - Messer Cutting Systems, Menomonee Falls,

Wis.: CNC laser, plasma, oxyfuel cutting systems, www.messer-cs.com.

5 ESAB - ESAB Cutting Systems, Annapolis Junction,

Md.: CNC laser, plasma, oxyfuel, waterjet cutting machines, welding equipment, controls, www.esabna.com.

6 Amada - Amada America, Inc., Buena Park, Calif.: laser

cutting systems, punch presses, punch-laser combinations, press brakes, bending automation, www.amada.com/america.

7 Cincinnati - Cincinnati, Inc., Harrison, Ohio: laser cutters,

shears, press brakes, PM presses, 3D printing, software, automation, www.e-ci.com.

8 Bystronic - Bystronic Inc., Hoffman Estates, IL: Laser cut-

ting systems, tube laser processing systems, press brakes, automation, software, www.bystronicusa.com.

9 Voortman - Voortman, USA, Monee, Ill.: robotic thermal

cutting machines, plasma and oxyfuel cutting, cutting tables, www.voortman.net.

10 Flow - Flow, Kent, Wash.: makers of waterjet cutting machines and pump technology,

www.flowwaterjet.com.

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