Description

D&E Machine Company is a distinguished machine shop located in Ohio, strategically positioned between Dayton and Cincinnati. With a rich heritage spanning over 40 years, the company has established itself as a trusted partner within the regional manufacturing industry. Founded in 1971 by Dink & Etta Bennett in a modest one-car garage in Lebanon, Ohio, D&E has grown significantly, moving to a 10,000 sq. ft. facility in 1985 and later relocating to a modern industrial building nearby in 2010. In 1990, ownership transitioned to Kent and Kim Coomer, with Kent having extensive experience working alongside the founders. The company specializes in both low and high-production runs, prototyping, manufacturing OEM replacement parts that are no longer commercially available, and providing repair work and complete machine building. D&E Machine Company is renowned for its innovative approach, leveraging advanced CNC milling, vertical milling, four-axis milling, and precision CNC turning techniques to deliver custom-engineered solutions. Their expertise extends to reverse engineering, specialty machining, and manufacturing assembly services, catering to diverse industries including automotive, robotics, oil field, military, university research, and high-end bar and spirits sectors. D&E takes pride in its clean, friendly, and knowledgeable environment, supported by a skilled team that utilizes the latest Mastercam CAD/CAM software to transform concepts and prototypes into high-quality, functional products. The company’s portfolio highlights successful projects such as CNC turned aluminum ice ball machines for the spirits industry, metering adjustment cones for oil field applications, and absorption dynamometers for military and university research. Customer testimonials consistently praise D&E for their reliability, honesty, integrity, and exceptional customer service. Clients appreciate the company’s ability to deliver quality parts on time and within budget, often highlighting the cost-saving advice and personalized service they receive. D&E Machine Company remains committed to American ingenuity and tenacity, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking innovative machining solutions and manufacturing excellence.