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BENCHMARKING YOUR MACHINING BUSINESS Top Shops Davan Manufacturing 500 Crile Road Washington, Pennsylvania 15301 Phone: 724-228-0115 Fax: 724-228-0190 davan.net COMPANY DESCRIPTION WEBSITE davan.net END MARKETS SERVED • • • • Construction Glass Mining Oil exploration • Power • Steel • Valve WORKPIECE MATERIALS COMMONLY MACHINED • Aluminum alloys • Copper • Steel alloys • Stainless steel • Titanium 98 MMS September 2013 mmsonline.com Davan Manufacturing was established in 1968 in Washington, Pennsylvania. Its original business was the manufacture of screw-machine-type parts and light sheet metal fabrication for the electronics industry. Since then, it has become adept at machining precision components in shor t to medium volumes for industries that require high-quality, interchangeable parts at competitive prices. Part of this strategy is leveraging horizontal machining centers with palletchanging capabilities and turning centers with live-tooling stations that can perform milling and drilling operations. The company has a 17,500-square-foot facility with 13 CNC machines. Its machinists, programmers, inspectors and shopfloor support personnel have an average of 24 years of job shop experience. In addition to machining capabilities, the shop offers value-added engineering and design services for its customers. It supports its machining capacity with shopfloor control software, estimating and routing software, and a DNC network to the CNC machines.