About Ross Technology | Stronger, Safer Solutions

Our Passion

Ross was formed in 1962 by Donald E. Speicher out of a passion for fabricating metal and a knack for developing creative technologies that challenge the status quo and advance product design. These founding principles have guided Ross extremely well for over 5 decades and remain at the core of what drives the company going forward.

Our Purpose

Ross is a group of dedicated individuals, who like their founder, have a commitment to precision, desire to innovate and a stubborn belief in conducting business with integrity. We are engineers and project managers. We are skilled tradesman, subject matter experts and support staff. We are many people working together to build stronger, safer environments.

Our Products

Based in Lancaster County PA, Ross manufactures Structural Steel I-Beam Racking Systems. Operating out of 250,000 square feet of production space in 3 separate facilities, we serve worldwide markets from Kazakhstan to Cameroon, Moscow to London, and New York to LA. We are everywhere it matters.

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Our Pledge

Because our products are entrusted to preserve what matters to you, our commitment to quality is unwavering. ISO 9001:2015 certified, Ross adheres to the world’s most exacting standards for total quality manufacturing. We continually work on improving our processes and utilizing technologically advanced equipment to ensure consistency.

Ross Technology Dexco Structural Racking

Reducing Risk and Raising Confidence

We protect essential raw materials, costly manufacturing equipment, valuable end products and the people who handle them.

JACQUET Mid Atlantic Utilizing Ross Technology Industrial Storage Dexco Racking

Innovating World Class Products

Progressive thinking, along with a focus on producing highly robust products, has earned Ross the reputation of being an industry leader. Ross specializes in designing and manufacturing products that are engineered, tested and certified to meet the highest industry standards for safety and reliability within their respective fields.

Ross Technology Industrial Storage Dexco Car Salvage Racking Systems

Building Relationships

With over five decades of experience, we understand your business and have the knowledge to guide you through every project. And because your time is valuable, we don’t employ high-pressure salespeople, only skilled product specialists focused on meeting your technical requirements. We believe this approach facilitates long-term and mutually beneficial relationships.

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Supporting the Design and Construction Community

Ross works alongside architects and engineers early in the design phase to provide vital support in the development of comprehensive specifications, drawings and designs that meet the latest industry testing standards, integrate with adjacent construction materials and satisfy targets for creativity and sustainability. We also play an active role in assisting contractors throughout the submittal, installation and key-turnover phases.

History

1962

Ross opens operations as a steel fabrication shop in a re-purposed service station on Main St in Leola, PA.

1965

Mack Truck awards Ross a major contract to manufacture frame components.

1968

To meet the growing needs of industrial manufacturing, Ross launches its first product line- Structural Steel I-Beam Racking.

1977

Ross Technology Indoor Manufacturing Plant

Ross purchases a second manufacturing plant on Maple Ave in Leola, PA increasing production space by 55,000 square feet.

1978

Algrip® Slip Resistant Metal Floor Plate, manufactured by incorporating aluminum oxide into the rolling process, is launched as Ross’s second major product line.

1981

Ross Technology Utility Covers, Hatches, Gratings

Ross begins contract manufacturing utility vault covers for Consolidated Edison.

1983

Ross Technology Army Corps of Engineers Erosion Mats

US Army Corp of Engineers awards Ross a 50 million contract to fabricate stainless steel wire panels for revetment mats used to control erosion on the Mississippi River.

1985

Ross Technology Forced Entry Ballistic Bast Resistant Fenestration Products

Ross acquires Heflin Steel to add yet another major product line – DOS certified Forced Entry / Ballistic Resistant and Blast Resistant Fenestration Products.

1996

Ross Technology Home Depot Cantilever Racks

Home Depot awards Ross a contract to manufacture cantilever racks for stores nationwide.

1998

Lowe’s awards Ross a contract to manufacture cantilever racks for stores nationwide.

2000

Ross launches new Algrip technology, featuring patented laser-welding process to advance product design.

2003

Ross Technology Middle East Vehicle Barriers

Ross is awarded a contract to manufacture thousands of portable vehicle barriers for the Middle East war efforts.

2005

Ross Technology Department of State Forced Entry Ballistic Resistant Windows

Department of State awards Ross GPE Contract for worldwide supply of FE/BR Windows.

2007

Ross begins operations at Industrial Circle Leola, PA adding another 70,000 square feet of space.

2010

Ross Technology Forced Entry Ballistic Resitant Thermally-Broken Aluminum Windows

Ross introduces FE/BR Thermally-Broken, Aluminum Windows for superior U-Value performance and condensation control.

2011

Ross partners with Heald Ltd (Hornsea, England) to sell and manufacture their unique line of barriers in the United States.

2011

Ross Technology Department of State New Contract

Department of State awards Ross 2^nd GPE Contract for worldwide supply of FE/BR Windows.

2014

Ross Technology Post and Beam Fence ASTM F2656 M50 P1 crash test

Anti-Ram Post and Beam Fence with patent pending energy absorbing technology passes ASTM F2656 M50 P1 crash test.

2015

Ross Technology Post and Beam Gate ASTM F2656 M50 P1 crash test

Anti-Ram Post and Beam Gate with patent pending energy absorbing technology passes ASTM F2656 M50 P1 crash test.

2016

US Patent Numbers 9,347,191 and 9,435,088 issued for Anti-Ram Post & Beam Fence.

2017

Ross Technology Monterrey Project Department of State

Department of State awards Ross 3rd successive GPE Contract for worldwide supply of FE/BR Windows.

2019

Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Patent Number GC0009445 issued for Anti-Ram Post & Beam Fence.

Experience

84 Lumber
Admiral Metals
Alro Steel
Andersen Windows
Armstrong
Avery Dennison
Babcock & Wilcox
Certainteed
Consolidated Edison
Delaco Steel
E-One
Georgia-Pacific
Global Power Components
Goodyear
Henderson Stamping and Production, Inc
Kelly’s Home Center
Kuhn North America
Kurz Transfer Products

Lear Corporation
Lowe’s Home Improvement
National Tube Supply
Norandex
Novelis
Rapistak
Raynor Garage Doors
Ryerson
Schlumberger
Spectra Aluminum Products
Sub-Zero
TA Chen International
Tesla
Toro
U.S. Department of State
Valbruna Stainless
Volvo Construction Equipment
Weyerhaeuser
Whirlpool Corporation

Experience

US Embassies
American Institute Taiwan
Baku Azerbaijan
Bangkok Taiwan
Bishkek Kyrgyzstan
East Timor
London England
Majuro Marshall Islands
Malabo Equatorial Guinea
Monterrey Mexico
Sanaa Yemen
Santo Domingo Dominican Republic

US Air Force Bases
Alabama
Arizona
Arkansas
Kingdom of Bahrain
North Dakota
US Virgin Islands

US Army Facilities
Georgia
Kansas
Missouri
New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Republic of Iraq
Virginia

US Navy
Washington DC

United Nations
New York City
Republic of Liberia

Oil
Castellon Spain
Illinois
Indiana
Malabo Equatorial Guinea
Michigan
Minnesota
Ohio

Nuclear Power
Centerpoint Energy
Constellation Energy
Entergy
Exelon
Wolf Creek Nuclear
Xcel Energy

Financial Institutions
Citizens Bank
Federal Reserve
US Mint
World Bank

Commercial
North Phoenix Transit
One Channel Center Boston
World Trade Center NYC