Meta TEC Development

SMF is an integrated fabricating and machining source. The company offers sophisticated fourth-axis CNC machining center processing as well as conventional fabrication and machining processing. The SMF team of professionals is available 24 hours a day to assist clients. SMF is headquartered in Minonk, Ill.

Morton Industries is one of the leading original equipment manufacturers of machined, tubular, and assembled products. The company, based in Morton, Ill., provides precision machining of complex components, tubular fabrication, subassembly and assembly, and design and build of tooling and fixtures. Morton has state-of-the-art equipment and facility, and employs more than 200 individuals. It also provides engineered solutions using Pro/Engineer software and other computer-aided design tools. The company s clients include Caterpillar, Deere & Co., Allison Transmission, and Morton Metalcraft.

Founded in 1988, Meta Tec Inc. specializes in machining of aluminum and iron castings. Based in Lacon, Ill., the firm operates a range of bridge machining centers, horizontal/vertical computer numerical control (CNC) machining centers, CNC turning centers, lathes, drills and grinders. Its currents projects include large off-road equipment frames and large frame attachments that are utilized in the fields of mining and pipelaying. The company's clients include Caterpillar East Peoria, Hitachi Truck Manufacturing, Waukesha Engine and BOMAG Americas. It also operates a manufacturing of facility of 41,000 square feet and is a member of American Wind Energy Association (AWEA).