Founded in 1944, Franklin Electric has grown from a small motor manufacturing company into a global leader in the manufacturing and distribution of systems, focused on the movement and management of water, fuel, and electricity. Headquartered in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Franklin serves all corners of the world with facilities spanning the globe.

Riverside Mfg., LLC specializes in manufacturing electrical systems and products for harsh environment vehicles and equipment. For over 60 years, Riverside has earned a reputation for excellence in building to print, collaborating on custom electronic designs, manufacturing electrical products, as well as designing & printing Industrial labels & name plates.

Mursix is a technology-driven company characterized by its use of state-of-the-practice equipment and technologies in the production of value-added product solutions. Capabilities include tool design and construction, punch press and multislide stamping of both large and small components (including the stamping of precious metals), precision machining, in-machine processing, injection and insert molding, plating, and sophisticated multi-part assembly.

Functional Devices, Inc. has been designing and manufacturing quality electronic devices in the United States of America since 1969. Our goal is to provide high quality products for the most reliable and economical solutions to the needs of our customers, along with world-class support from our sales and engineering experts. Current product offerings include RIB relays, current sensors, power control, enclosures, power supplies, transformers, and accessories. Functional Devices has established itself as a leader in the HVAC, Building Controls, Energy Management, Energy Savings, Lighting Controls, and Wireless industries.

Founded in 1977 by Mr. John Dawkins, Bulldog Battery Corporation moved from Chicago, Illinois to Wabash, Indiana in 1985. Mr. Norman Benjamin, whose background was in engineering and battery consulting, was appointed CEO and oversaw day-to-day manufacturing operations. Mr. Dawkins and Mr. Benjamin steadily grew Bulldog Battery, eventually acquiring Power Flow, a Texas-based company, and moved its operations to Wabash. In June of 2015, John Dawkins sold Bulldog Battery Corporation to the employees, and the company became 100% employee owned. After several years with the company as a Regional Sales Manager, and then Chief Operating Officer (COO), Mr. Richard Glassburn was appointed as Chief Executive Officer/President in August of 2018. Bulldog Battery has become a leader in motive battery industry. We manufacture and distribute industrial batteries used in forklifts, order pickers, pallet jacks, locomotive diesel starting, explosion-proof batteries, and more. Our employee-owners take pride in crafting the highest quality reputation in the industry. Each battery that leaves our 200,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facilities undergo extensive testing, including full discharge and equalization. We pride ourselves on maintaining the fastest lead times within the industry. While the world struggles with supply-chain shortages and delays, Bulldog Battery has integrated each step of the manufacturing process in-house. Competitor lead times are backlogged more than 12 weeks, whereas we typically ship within two and strive for a one-week ship date. We lead the way when it comes to industrial batteries.

AndyMark develops, manufactures, and distributes mechanical and electrical parts for the mobile and competitive robotics market, focusing on robotics education. The AndyMark staff strives to support the FIRST Community and the robotics education market by developing and distributing essential components to robot builders and mobile robotics. In 2004, Andy Baker and Mark Koors formed AndyMark, Inc. working from their homes to grow the business, while continuing to work their day jobs as engineers at Delphi Automotive. In 2007, AndyMark became a tenant within the Inventrek technology park in Kokomo. In 2011, AndyMark moved to a 24,000 sq ft facility that was home until 2018. In May 2018 AndyMark moved operations to 1900 E. North St. in Kokomo, more than doubling their warehouse space. AndyMark was named "Business of the Year"​ in 2011 by the Kokomo Chamber of Commerce. In 2018, Senator Todd Young recognized AndyMark as Small Business of the Day during National Small Business Week. Currently, AndyMark is one of the leading distributors and makers of robotics parts within the robotics mobility and competition market. AndyMark's staff has over 200 years of FIRST team experience and provides staffing services to many robot competition events throughout the year. Our Kokomo, Indiana home offers a central location for quick distribution across North America, as well as international shipping to over 70+ countries.

Calienté is an innovative and inventive designer and manufacturer of pad heating and mat heating style elements and heater foils for thin, “green” spot heating, including battery heaters and military thermal targets. We also offer FCH forced convection heaters, based on self regulating PTC (positive temperature coefficient), for safe efficient space/area heating. The FCH heaters are available for AC or DC input. Calienté is also the manufacturer of the FRIO line solid state, peltier based thermoelectric coolers for small area cooling and heating. These green air conditioners eliminate the need for freon or other coolants, as well as the associated maintenance, and are ideal for small to mid-sized enclosures and kiosks. We also offer the FRIO line thermostats and electronic controls for effective thermal protection, including new programmable thermoelectric controls, and high load DC relays and controls. Calienté also offers assembly services, up to and including kit build, burn-in testing and field shipment of full enclosure systems. Our SENSORE sensor line creates a sensor mat with and array of multiple sensing points over a wider area, for a more accurate picture of a system. We are in development of sensors that can measure temperature, pressure, leaks/moisture and biochemicals. Realize the benefits of smarter thermal design, inventive thinking, and responsive customer service. Contact Calienté today—www.calientellc.com, [email protected], or +1 260 426 3800.

Brigade Electronics is a market leader in vehicle safety systems with a comprehensive range of products to reduce the risk of collision and maximise efficiency, including camera monitor systems, reversing alarms, ultrasonic proximity sensors, digital recorders and a thermal image camera. We are a global company with solutions to suit all commercial vehicle and industry types and a team of engineers working to bring innovative answers to the market place as well as a sales service and support team for even the biggest fleet of vehicles. Brigade has been pioneering the cause of reversing safety since 1976, when we introduced the very first reversing alarm to Europe. We continue to lead the way in vehicle and plant safety, having extended our range to include all-round visibility, pioneering many products and developing and patenting new technology. The Brigade group now employs almost 200 people worldwide and turns over in excess of £40 million. With a strong network of specialist distributors, established subsidiaries and partnerships worldwide, we are viewed as a market leader in vehicle safety. Our wealth of experience has earned us a reputation for expertise. We act as an industry voice and are often called upon in an advisory capacity to sit on both legislative and international committees.

Simplx Security is a company based out of United States.

Sterling Manufacturing is owned and operated by Lon Lehman and Chip Tippmann. Lon and Chip both started in the Commercial Steamer business with Accutemp Products in 1992. Accutemp was the first company to manufacture Connectionless Steamers exclusively. Lon performed Manufacturing/Design Engineering while creating and managing the Service Dept. and Chip was the first Outside Sales Representative for Accutemp. Lon finished his tenure with Accutemp as the head of Engineering and Chip had become sole owner of an Outside Sales Rep. Company, which sold Accutemp Products exclusively through much of the United States. In the spring of 2003, Lon and Chip ventured out together and started Intek Manufacturing. Intek manufactured the Xtreme Steam Connectionless Steamer and in 2004, Intek was presented the Appliance Design of the Year Award. Intek was acquired by Unified Brands in 2010. Lon and Chip currently hold five patents related to Commercial Cooking Equipment and have several additional patent applications pending approval. In September of 2014, Lon and Chip formed Sterling Manufacturing and designed the Sterling Steamer. The Sterling Steamer is the culmination of 23 years of experience in designing, manufacturing, servicing and marketing Steam Cooking Equipment.