| EaglePicher is a privately held, $700 million company with approximately 4,000 employees worldwide. Founded in 1843, EaglePicher is today an advanced technology company with a diverse range of products, often custom developed, always precision designed for unique and sometimes history-changing applications.
For example, EaglePicher supplied the batteries that brought the disabled Apollo 13 spaceship home. Today, that same technology energizes the Space Station when its orbit carries it into darkness each night. Their Germanium is used in night imaging applications for military helicopters.
In Automotive, EaglePicher was the first to make brake shims and solution dampers to ease vehicle vibrations. Their Pharmaceutical Services business literally wrote the book on how to safely handle carcinogens for the National Cancer Institute. Their unique fluid filtration system is designed to improve the performance and durability of automotive transmissions and their diatomaceous earth products purify many of the beverages that you drink.
In fact, EaglePicher provides products for such diverse industries as: - Automotive
- Brewing
- Defense
- Environmental
- Nuclear
- Pharmaceutical
- Plastics and Films
- Potable Water
- Semiconductor
- Space
- Telecommunications
Today EaglePicher continues their 160-year tradition of bringing new technologies to market. Whether it’s in space or in a down-to-earth product, EaglePicher is finding new ways to innovate every day. |