Company Name: Optimax Systems, Inc.
Location: Ontario, NY
Nature of Business: Largest prototype optics manufacturer in the U.S.
Founded: 1991
Revenue: $13 million
Number of Employees: 131
Average Tenure: 8 years
Based in Ontario, NY, Optimax Systems was founded in 1991 and has become the largest prototype optics manufacturer in the U.S. A lean manufacturer, the firm emphasizes continuous improvement, documenting and tracking standardized processes and empowering its 131 employees to make decisions with minimal supervision. As a result, several cost cutting measures have been implemented and rework has substantially reduced. Leadership's investment in the workforce paid off as the firm had its highest bookings ever in 2009.
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