Daniel J. Smoke

Bucyrus International, Inc. designed and manufactured mining equipment for surface and underground mining. Its surface equipment include walking draglines, electric shovels, and rotary blasthole drills and is used for mining coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands and other minerals, and underground equipment is used primarily for mining coal. The firm also manufactures OEM parts and provides support services for all Bucyrus brand mining machines. The company was founded in 1880 and was headquartered in Oak Creek, WI.

EBP, INC. (Indiana) is a company that specializes in manufacturing and distributing building materials such as roof trusses and wall panels. The company is based in Indianapolis, IN. EBP, INC. (Indiana was acquired by Wickes, Inc. on July 16, 1998.

Rofin-Sinar Technologies LLC manufactures and designs lasers, laser-based system solutions for industrial material processing applications. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

JAC Products, Inc. designs, manufactures and supplies automotive roof racks. The firm’s products include roof racks, cargo management system and step rails & running boards. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Pontiac, MI.

BB #3, Inc. manufactures wood products. It offers shed and recreational building kits. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Warren, MI.

Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Inc. manufactures dump truck bodies, hoists, and truck and trailer equipment. Its brands include Crysteel, Rugby, DuraClass, J-Craft, and Ox Bodies. The firm also offers products including military-spec dump bodies for the US Armed Forces. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Hoover, AL.