Robert Louis Ayers

T-3 Energy Services, Inc. designs, manufactures, and repairs custom-machined well control performance parts and components for oil and gas industry installations. Its products include valves, chokes, actuators, blow out preventers, manifolds, and wellhead equipment. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

ITT Corp. manufactures engineered critical components and customized solutions for the energy, transportation, and industrial markets. It operates through the following segments: Industrial Process, Motion Technologies, Interconnect Solutions, and Control Technologies. The Industrial Process segment manufactures engineered fluid process equipment which serves various customers in global infrastructure industries such as oil and gas, mining, power generation, chemical and other process markets and also provides aftermarket services. The Motion Technologies segment manufactures brake pads, shock absorbers, and damping technologies for the global automotive, truck, trailer, and public bus and rail transportation markets. The Interconnect Solutions segment manufactures a wide range of highly specialized connector products that make it possible to transfer signal and power in various electronic devices that are utilized in aerospace and defense; industrial and transportation; oil and gas; and medical markets. The Control Technologies segment manufactures specialized equipment which includes actuation, valves, switches, vibration isolation, custom-energy absorption, and regulators for the aerospace and defense, and industrial markets. The company was founded by Sosthenes Behn and Hernand Behn in 1920 and is headquartered in White Plains, NY.

Hydraulic Institute, Inc. is an organization that specializes in developing industry standards for pumps and pump systems. The non-profit company is based in Parsippany, NJ. The company offers a variety of technical resources such as application guidebooks, online tools, and calculators to provide guidance and recommendations for pump users, manufacturers, and engineers.

Knape & Vogt Manufacturing Co. designs, manufactures, and distributes functional hardware, storage-related components, and ergonomic products. It offers keyboard slides and trays, overhead storage slides, soft-close undermount drawer slides, duty drawer slides, fixed utility shelving and wall mounted shelf brackets, adjustable and decorative shelving products, garage organization products, including wall organization systems, fast-mount standards and brackets, heavyweight shelf systems and steel pegboards, storage hooks and hangers, and tap-mounts and closet hardware products. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.