Oticon, Inc., a Denmark based company, located in Somerset New Jersey, manufactures high performance solutions for the hearing impaired. The company was founded in 1904 when Hans Demant began importing hearing aids to Denmark. Demant’s wife suffered from hearing loss and he was determined to help her and others with hearing impairment. Oticon acquired exclusive distribution of hearing aids for Acousticon Nordic division. World War II make it nearly impossible to locate and acquire supplies, so
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In 1987 surgeons and teaching institutions established The Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF) to meet the need for a high quality and consistent allograft supply. The Foundation also supports research to expand the science of transplantation, and encourages the efforts of its members and non-member clients to improve the understanding of donation and transplantation among the medical community and the public at large. MTF has recovered tissue from more than 60,000 donors and distribut
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Ranger Industries is a manufacturer of supplies for the arts-and-crafts industry – inkpads, glitter glue, and embossing powders. It has 55 employees and $8 million in annual sales. Founded in 1929, Ranger originally manufactured inkpads for banks. Vincent A. DiLascia bought the company in 1975. He and his wife, Anne Generas, expanded the company by introducing new ink colors allowing them to open doors to a new market—the arts and crafts industry. Although DiLascia has retired, Ranger remai
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Linker Machines, a small family owned business, wanted to increase sales by expanding its customer base to the international marketplace. The company manufactures automatic linking and peeling machinery for small to medium-sized sausage producers.
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Bestwork Industries for the Blind, Inc., established in 1981, is a non-profit contract assembler for government programs under the umbrella of the National Industries for the Blind. Located in Runnemeade, NJ, they employ about 50 visually impaired people who sew various products, including uniforms, mostly utilized by the military.
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Connector Products Inc. was founded in 1977 in Camden, New Jersey by Mario Polidori, a power utility worker who saw a need for connectors to be used in commercial rail line and power generation applications. He developed the designs and patented the technology while subcontracting the manufacturing. The business eventually grew to a point where he invested in the equipment and personnel to begin manufacturing the products on his own. As the company continued growing and evolving to meet new
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Gulton, Inc. of Metuchen, New Jersey has manufactured thermal print heads for thermal printer manufacturers and aftermarket needs for over 33 years. Gulton, which currently has 29 employees, became a privately owned company in April 2002.
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Lee Linear® of Piscataway, NJ was founded as Lee Controls in 1967 in Berkeley Heights, NJ. The company grew into an established manufacturer of precision hardened shafting, and in 2005, ownership changed hands to three long-time employees — Jed Kanter, Jim Ashworth and Mike Mazepa — along with Alan Haveson, former owner of Eastern Bearing Co. of Elizabeth, NJ.
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Lynch Exhibits of Burlington, New Jersey began as a small, family-owned sign shop that grew into a manufacturer of trade show exhibits and expanded into exhibit design, fabrication, installation and event management. The company currently designs, builds and installs permanent displays for corporate offices, and produces both permanent and traveling exhibits for museums and galleries. Lynch Exhibits has 151 employees, generates annual sales of $15 million, and operates a 210,000 square foot
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