In The Cradle of Industry and Liberty
An illustrated history of Philadelphia's manufacturing sector paired with the histories of local companies that make the city great.
An illustrated history of Philadelphia's manufacturing sector paired with the histories of local companies that make the city great.
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products that are custom designed to meet<br />
each customer’s unique requirements. Its<br />
products are not mass produced, but made in<br />
small batches to a unique, customer specific<br />
formulation <strong>and</strong> design. <strong>The</strong> focus is on<br />
quality, not quantity. Jowitt & Rodgers has<br />
earned ISO 9001:2008 quality certification <strong>and</strong><br />
also has been awarded customer quality awards<br />
such as Ford’s Q1 <strong>and</strong> Q101 accreditations.<br />
Jowitt & Rodgers products are used in a<br />
diverse array <strong>of</strong> industries. Among them are<br />
manufacturers <strong>of</strong> automotive <strong>and</strong> automotive<br />
parts, aerospace, bearings, cutlery <strong>and</strong> h<strong>and</strong><br />
tools, industrial knives <strong>and</strong> blades, steel,<br />
ceramic, <strong>and</strong> concrete building blocks just to<br />
name a few.<br />
As Jowitt & Rodgers looks to the future, it<br />
continues to focus on growth, expansion, <strong>and</strong><br />
innovation. It will strive to provide its<br />
customers with the products that they need<br />
to improve their manufacturing processes to<br />
stay competitive. It will continue to maintain<br />
close association with designers <strong>of</strong> grinding<br />
equipment to provide them with new tools<br />
to improve the efficiency <strong>and</strong> effectiveness<br />
<strong>of</strong> their equipment. Jowitt & Rodgers is<br />
determined to remain a viable force in the<br />
exp<strong>and</strong>ing, global marketplace.<br />
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Above: <strong>In</strong> 1961, Jowitt & Rodgers Co.<br />
moved to its current location at 9400 State<br />
Road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.<br />
Below: Syntech’s super-abrasive products<br />
have superior cutting ability <strong>and</strong> exp<strong>and</strong>ed<br />
the market for Jowitt & Rodgers Co.<br />
PARTNERS IN BUILDING PHILADELPHIA<br />
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