To build a quality control cabinet at target price and meet the customer’s production requirements.
This irrigation pivot manufacturer looked to TMCO to source components for a complete assembly. We worked with Underwriters Laboratory in building prototypes, both function and cosmetic, to meet requirements and documentation.
“TMCO has provided great quality and very responsive to any issues; competitive pricing. Now a long-term partner, TMCO assures we have parts always on hand to meet production demands.”
These fabricated parts contribute to the constant production of agricultural irrigation pivots that are distributed internationally and domestically. TMCO is proud to have a part in helping to feed the world.
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