Lomar Machine & Tool emphasizes upfront engineering as the cornerstone of superior products, supported by an in-house multidisciplinary team and comprehensive manufacturing capabilities, including CNC, EDM, 3D printing, laser cutting, forming, welding, finishing, and in-house electrical/plumbing work, all designed to meet NEC standards with optional CE, CSA, and NR12 compliance. Key Points Upfront engineering philosophy: Jim Geisman instilled a practice of designing machines from the outset to ensure product quality. Multidisciplinary in-house design team: Mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and tooling engineers collaborate to optimize usability and reliability. Ergonomics and maintenance: Design considerations focus on ease of operation, practical maintenance, and failure mode analysis. Family of parts adaptability: Products are designed to be adaptable within a common parts family. Comprehensive in-house manufacturing: Full machine shop capabilities with CNC turning, milling, grinding, EDM (wire and plunge), and 3D printing. Advanced fabrication and finishing: CNC laser cutting, metal forming, welding, and liquid/powder coating for finishing. In-house electrical and plumbing work: Electrical wiring, PLC programming, and plumbing are performed internally. Compliance and standards: All machines are built to NEC standards; optional CE, CSA, and NR12 compliance available. Integrated process efficiency: In-house capabilities across design, manufacturing, and compliance streamline production. Related Questions