Perfecto Tool & Engineering
Anderson IN custom special machine builder founded 1955; builds multi-station automated assembly equipment for manufacturers in 26 US states and 13 countries.
Perfecto Tool & Engineering Co., Inc. is a custom special machinery and automated assembly equipment manufacturer founded in 1955 by Paul J. Skaggs in Anderson, Indiana. The company began by serving the die casting industry with shot-end replacement parts, die cast dies, and machine rebuilding services. In 1959 it constructed its permanent facility on Anderson's Southside, which has since been expanded five times to accommodate growth.
Over seven decades, Perfecto evolved from a tooling shop into a full-service builder of special machines and precision tooling. The company's core offering today is custom automated assembly equipment, ranging from small manual workstations to complex multi-station automated assembly machines. Perfecto provides end-to-end project execution covering mechanical design, electrical controls engineering, full project management, custom tooling, detail manufacturing, fixtures, spare parts, waterjet cutting, and build-to-print automated assembly systems.
The company serves customers in 26 US states and 13 countries, positioning itself as one of the leading special machine builders in the US Midwest. Its customer base spans automotive, industrial, and general manufacturing sectors.
Note: The website www.perfecto.com belongs to Perfecto Tool & Engineering in Anderson, Indiana, and is confirmed as a custom automation and special machine business. This is a distinct company from Perfecto Mobile (a software testing platform) and from Perfecto Robotics (a separate Indian robotics company with a Michigan branch). Perfecto Tool & Engineering is included in this directory as a custom automation and special machinery supplier with relevance to the industrial manufacturing ecosystem.
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United States
Company Facts
Founded
1955
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Manufacturer
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North America
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