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Strength is defined by the moments when barriers obstruct your path.

A strong supplier becomes indispensable when barriers are overcome. InSource Technologies is your contract manufacturing and engineering link for Stronger OEM Supply Chains.

We design and build custom products for OEM’s.

Our understanding of products and technology combined with our sense of urgency help meet your deadlines. We deliver efficiency with our people, processes, and equipment. We demonstrate strong improvement with reliable service and consistent quality. Our sourcing and responsive scheduling are competitive advantages for your Supply Chain.

Could InSource strengthen your Supply Chain?

consistent-efficient-reliable

We integrate SMT, Through-Hole Circuit Board Assy, & Wire Harness into a User Interface Controller. Increase productivity and reduce cost!

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Our Cooling Assembly includes Condensing Units, Evaporator Coils, and Complete Refrigeration Systems. Tested for Confidence in Cooling!

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We build Custom Wire Harnesses and Cable Assemblies. Capabilities include Processing, Termination, Routing, Splicing, Looming, & Over molding. On Time & Built Right!

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InSource Thru The Years

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1997

Something out of Nothing

Something out of Nothing

Family Business opens in a 2,500 sq. ft. facility. Builds 1 product (Refrigerant Identifier) and provides contract engineering services for 1 customer while employing 10.

1998

New Addition, New Products

New Addition, New Products

Added 9,000 sq. ft. manufacturing space and 4 new products went into production after engineering re-design.

1999

Wiring Harnesses, Software Engineering, Electronic Instruments

Wiring Harnesses, Software Engineering, Electronic Instruments

Builds Wire Harness Assemblies for our 1st Wire Harness Customer. Engineering adds Embedded C Software Capabilities. Start production of Electronic Instruments such as Leak Detectors and Vacuum Gauges.

2001

Box Build Electronics

Box Build Electronics

Begins assembly of electronic products that controls light/siren function in the specialty vehicle market. Vertical integration into PCB assembly reduces overall lead time.

2002

Chassis Harnesses

Chassis Harnesses

Begins supplying custom cable and wire harness assemblies to a local ambulance manufacturer. Later “added value” is provided by kitting harness packages for specific trucks to aid in customer efficiency.

2004

Copper Tube Fabrication

Copper Tube Fabrication

Begins to supply copper tubes and brazed assemblies to the refrigeration/specialty tools industry. Our pattern has been to embrace adding capabilities to meet the needs of OEM’s. This complimented our Refrigerant hose assembly line.

2006

Hardware Engineering

Hardware Engineering

Adds In-House Schematic Creation and Board Layout. Over the years we have seen value in investing in our Engineering capabilities.

2007

Product Launch

Product Launch

Embedded Design Engineering is provided to develop Electronics for Field GPS unit to customer in agricultural market. Product Launch a major success and InSource begins production. Our specialty and experience is Design to Build.

2009

Wire Harness Technology

Wire Harness Technology

Automatic termination added to wire processing machines. Laser Etching of Connectors and Braided Looming of Harnesses. Investment in Technology increases design options and consistency!

2010

SMT Board Production

SMT Board Production

Investment made to SMT Circuit Board Capabilities to better control lead time. Production Capacity increases while product defects are decreased.

2011

Plastic Injection Molding

Plastic Injection Molding

Capabilities are added for Injection Molding. Improvement in reliability and waterproofing of connectors.

2012

Programmable Logic

Programmable Logic

Added robotic thru-hole soldering. CNC small copper tube bender.

2014

Condensing Units

Condensing Units

Standard and custom condensing units are built for reliability, utilizing market leading compressors and coils.

2015

3rd Business Unit, Upgrade Inspection Equipment

3rd Business Unit, Upgrade Inspection Equipment

Launched Wire Harness business unit and added SPI to SMT line.

2016

Enhance Business Systems

Enhance Business Systems

Production facility at 60,000 sq. ft. with 125 employees. Received ISO9001:2008 certification in December. Founder and President retires.

2017

Leadership Change

Leadership Change

New President/CEO begins. Better Planning Systems initiative launched. Employment reaches 200.

2018

Building for the Future

Building for the Future

Begin construction of another 12,000 sq. ft. of Production. Expanding into current markets. SEDEX registration, ISO9001:2015 certification. Launched QRM in Harness business unit. 3rd SMT line in Electronics.

2019

Industry Associations

Industry Associations

Joined NTEA (Work Truck Industry) and NRA (National Restaurant Association) to support key industries that we serve.

2020

COVID Brings Challenges

Quarantines cause workforce hours to dip, while orders increase, and parts availability becomes erratic. Efforts begin to streamline our customer base.

2021

Challenges Continue

Challenges Continue

Strong demand and component delays create a real capacity crunch. New buildings add 14,400 sqft. Inflationary pressures drive us to frequently requote pricing to customers.

2022

Organizational change, 25th anniversary open house, electronic and refrigeration component shortages

Organizational change, 25th anniversary open house, electronic and refrigeration component shortages

President/CEO split into 2 roles, and 2 new BU Directors are named. InSource celebrates 25 years in business with an open house. Refrigeration and Controls struggle with long component lead times and high demand.

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