To Earn Members Like These, We Must Be Offering Something of Value!

• THIS LISTING OF OUR MEMBERS IS NOT FOR SOLICITATION, BUT TO:
• find out who else belongs to the center
• discover what things they do well, that you might emulate
• find win/wins, from using their goods and services, to helping them network (or them you)
• buy them a sandwich (or them you)
• IT GOES WITHOUT SAYING, BUT IF YOU'RE NOT A FBC MEMBER COMPANY, ALSO: NO SOLICITING (THERE, WE SAID IT!)

A-C Motor Express Our specialty is temperature controlled, overnight transportation services for MA (excluding Cape), RI, CT, Albany corridor, VT, southern NH and southern ME. Related services: dry freight, freight consolidation and distribution. We were founded in the mid 1930's by Christy Nekitopoulos as an offshoot of his gas station business (truckers started dropping things off that they were not able to deliver in a timely manner) and we have grown to 50 power units and 80 employees.

Adam Quenneville Roofing, Siding and Windows is a locally-owned business based in South Hadley, Western Massachusetts for the past 15 years. We are a team that is dedicated to the highest standards of craftsmanship, safety, and customer service. Our goal is to make every customer a raving fan! Our extensive knowledgeable team, fleet of trucks, equipment, ability to recycle old roofing materials and our attention to detail gives us an advantage over most local roofing companies. And as a licensed, bonded and insured contractor in the State of Massachusetts, you can rest assured there's no job we can't handle.

All States Materials Group We believe that a group's strength comes not from its size but rather from its ability to offer a stable environment that fosters teamwork focused on a common goal. Our name - All States Materials Group - represents the unified efforts of our family of companies and their employees to offer high-quality products and services at cost-effective prices. Headquartered in Sunderland, Massachusetts, we have over 50 years of experience in the heavy/highway construction industry. Our capabilities range from contracting to materials supply. With operations located throughout the Northeast, we provide a diverse range of services from road maintenance and construction to bridge rehabilitation. Among the products we offer are aggregates, bituminous concrete, and a full range of liquid asphalts.

Amherst Farmers' Supply /Bernardston Farm Supply is a 3rd generation family business, serving area farmers and homeowners for over 60 years, supplying mmetal roofing, paving supplies, masonry, gates and fencing, stoves and fuels, lawcare, seed and garden, animal feeds, equine paroducts, pet supplies, tools, and wild bird supplies.

Ashton Services is an e-services consulting agency providing Internet and Software Solutions to businesses, government agencies, and startup e-businesses. We serve clients throughout New England. Ashton Services is an e-services consulting company, that has been providing Internet and Software Solutions to businesses, government agencies, and organizations since 1995. Over the past 11 years, we have helped hundreds of clients define business and marketing strategies to increase sales, improve communications, lower the cost of delivering services, and create or enhance their business identity.

Astro Chemicals provides a variety of chemical solutions for municipalities and manufacturers throughout New England. Specialties include water treatment, coatings, electronics, pharmeceuticals, cleaning product compounding, and adhesives. Based in Springfield, Astro has been in business for over 35 years and has 50 employees.

Corporate Designs NE a division of The Design Resource Center NE, specializes in contract and commercial interior design throughout New England and New York. Our services include design, specification, procurement and installation. We focus on hospitality, corporate offices, higher education, healthcare, financial institutions and government. Our in-house capabilities include custom window treatments, upholstery/reupholstery, cabinetry, and refinishing.

CMS Landscaping specializes in irrigation (sprinklers) and maintenance. We also provide a 5-step lawn care program, core aeration, lime application, seeding and soil testing. Because one size does not fit all, the CMS Landscaping program includes a tailored approach to your dandelion and other weed problems as well as insect, tick and mole control through Integrated Pest Management (IPM). From the sprinklers to the fertilizer, our full time staff of technicians is armed with the state of the art equipment and the know-how to produce a lush, green lawn, and delivers a level of service you probably thought didn’t exist anymore.

CSW INC With our roots dating back to 1937, CSW, Inc. has a long standing reputation for providing quality products and services for the packaging industry. And now with four manufacturing operations strategically located in the Northeast, Southeast, and Midwest, CSW is positioned to handle all of your graphic arts needs. Please visit our Products/Services pages for more details on how our Certified Woman Owned Business can help you deliver perfect packaging every time.

Dion Label Printing is a flexographic company with both digital and conventional printing capabilities specializing in pressure sensitive labels, tags, and tickets.

Environmental Integrity Company is an business located in Holyoke, MA in a 40,000 sq/ft building. We are a minority business enterprise, certified and affiliated with GNEMSDC, the Greater New England Minority Supplier Development Council, and SOMWBA, the State Office of Minority and Women Business Assistance. The company was started in 2007 and we provide “green” solutions for electronic recycling of IT hardware and facilities related to electronic and electro-mechanical products. We also handle secure data destruction in the form of data wiping or shredding of hard drives, including providing a certificate of destruction stating that the material that was sent to us has been destroyed and the date that it was destroyed. We also provide any custom data collection reports that you might require. Whether you’re recycling cell phones, computers, televisions, or any other kind of electronic device, Environmental Integrity has a solution for you — from reuse, recycling, to destruction. Contact Environmental Integrity today for all your electronic recycling and data destruction needs.

Fiscal Training Solutions is the #1 resource for managing your business’s finances. As a certified member of the QuickBooks®, Pro Advisor Program, we help you customize the various options to meet your in-house accounting needs. Our simplified and proven approach to QuickBooks selects the program components needed to equip your business with the appropriate accounting tools. Whatever your experience with QuickBooks, Fiscal Training Solutions will make it an integral and productive part of your business. Learning QuickBooks is easy and fun with our three user-friendly program offerings!

FLN MAR Rubber & Plastics has been a full-line distributor and fabricator of quality industrial products in Holyoke, Massachusetts since its incorporation in 1969. Our commitment has been and continues to be "Commitment to Excellence in Service. We want to be "Your Source for Solutions". More at www.flnmar.com

Forish Construction performs design/build and plan and spec commercial and industrial construction within Western Mass and Ct. Project size is tytpically in the $500,000-$5,000,000+ range.

Fran Johnson Golf & Tennis Headquarters

Gravity Switch Website and CD-ROM development Founded in 1996, Gravity Switch specializes in custom web and CD-ROM solutions for non-profits, businesses and educational institutions.As a provider of high-end services, we’re most compatible with companies and departments who are the quality competitor in their market space, and we have “good chemistry” with organizations and departments led by entrepreneurial thinkers who value honesty, integrity and top-shelf quality. Our development capabilities include: Website design & development, Content Management System solutions, Search Engine Optimization, Graphic design and visual branding, E-commerce and database integration, Web based applications to improve or streamline operations, Intranet/Extranet design & development, Interactive CD-ROMs, Internet strategy consulting, & Touch-screen Kiosks for tradeshows and showroom floors.

H.L. Dempsey Company carries the top line of office equipment : Canon copiers and fax machines This name is immediately recognized in the business community and is synonymous with quality.

Haluch's Landscaping Products providing Pavers and Stone Wall, Country Wall Stone, Cobblestones, Landscape Timbers, Bark Mulch, Screened Topsoil, Landscape Edging, Garden Statuary & Fountains, Granite Products, Bluestone and Landscape StoneHampshire Hospitality Group Whether you prefer a full service hotel, a dependable national chain, or a quaint New England lodge, we can meet your needs while offering the finest in hospitality. Between our seven conveniently located hotels in Amherst, Hadley and Northampton, we offer a total of 533 hotel rooms , with amenities ranging from "simple" to "comfortable class". It's your choice.

Heritage Farm Heritage Farm has been in existence in Easthampton since 1972. We are a family business that currently has three generations of Rauchers involved in the horse business. Our business is buying and selling horses. We travel across the country to find suitable horses to meet our needs. We purchase horses based on suitability, soundness and manners. These horses then are sold to private individuals, lesson programs and show stables to go in both English and Western tack. While we hold approximately six auctions year, one need not wait for an auction to buy a horse from Heritage Farm. We buy and sell horses every day. We always have a nice selection of horses on hand. See the Horses For Sale page. Already have a horse and want to do fun “stuff” with it? Check out our calendar page for upcoming clinics, games nights, shows and more!

Hillside Plastics are blow-molders of plastic containers, inclduing custom blow-molding specializing in high density polyethylene. We are committed tobeing and developing a long-standing, responsible, customer and quality motivated company.

Holyoke Machine manufactures rolls for the paper, textile and non-wovens industry. We handle rolls and other rotating shafts, wheels, weldments, etc. up to 60,000 pounds, 40 feet long, 60” diameter. Services include precision grinding, dynamic balancing, repair of existing parts and fabrication ofnew parts. Materials include steel, chilled iron, bronze, aluminum, rubber, plastic.

Hurley and David, Inc knows the dynamics of air conditioning and heating and is dedicated to providing our customers with the highest quality service at competitive prices. We will service all of your heating and air conditioning needs with our "Fixed Right or It's FREE"™ guarantee. Simply stated, we will repair your system right the first time or you don't pay. That's our guarantee because we know how valuable your Time and Money are--you will never again have to worry about costly trial and error repairs that some companies offer. We offer heating, cooling, indoor air quality, and complete homecomfort systems throughout Hampden county and surrounding areas. We are a family owned business based in Springfield, MA and have been serving our clients for three generations. All of our technicians proudly wear the Technician Seal of Safety™, letting you know that they have passed pre-employment and random drug testing, a thorough criminal background check, and are fully trained and Comfort Qualified™ technicians. You will never have to fear for the safety of your family or your valuables with Hurley and David's technicians. To contact us for a service call or further information, please call 413-732-3141, or e-mail us at service at hurleyanddavid dot com.

Hutzler Manufacturing it has been over 100 years since our family started in the housewares busines, when Ludwig Hutzler started producing metal housewares in Germany. His son, Lothar Hutzler, took with him the experience he learned from his father and founded Hutzler Manufacturing Company in the United States in 1938. Because of the scarcity of metal supplies during World War II, Hutzler became a pioneer in plastic housewares. Our first products were plastic cookie cutters, measuring spoons and funnels, and through the years have progressed from molding with Melamine, the highest quality plastic available, to Fiberglass Reinforced Nylon Utensils; to our line of unique baking gadgets: the Cookie Press, Quick Whip and Fun Gun. Wehave added many new products to our line, looking to what is useful and missing from the marketplace while making use of all that technology has to offer. What has never changed throughout the years is our family values and the importance we place on top quality, design and service.

Industrial Transfer & Storage we help our customers succeed by providing superior service with industrial equipment installations, relocations, and related services that exceed expectations.

Johnson & Hill Staffing Services provides temporary, temp to hire and direct hire employees in Administrative, Clerical, Accounting, Financial, Legal,Professional and Technical positions. Offices in Springfield and Northampton, an independent woman owned regional company that is SOMWBA certified, service is guaranteed, employees receive full benefits.

Joseph Chapdelaine & Sons In 1925, we started a family tradition of building quality homes. It is still a family-owned company that prides itself on managing each project from beginning to completion. Third generation builders, R.J. and David Chapdelaine, still keep their grandfather's attention to detail and quality alive.

Joining Technologies Our core competency is providing specialized precision welding and material joining for industry and government.

Kent Pecoy & Sons We are a design/built custom home builder. A custom home is designed specifically for the homeowner as well as a specific site. No two individuals are exactly alike, therefore we have never built the same house twice.

Kitchens By Curio proudly serves Springfield, MA and the surrounding areas. Through our quality workmanship, attention to detail and prompt service, we have built a solid reputation of customer satisfaction.

Knight Associates Real Estate

Lawry Freight System provides transportation, warehousing, and distribution services from their 28 acre facility conveniently located at the gateway to New England. With over 230,000 square feet of warehouse space, a fleet of company trucks, and the extensive resources of Landstar Global Logistics, Lawry can meet your local, national and global transportation and warehousing needs.

Log Cabin / Delaney House THE LOG CABIN Our New England-style facility provides the area's most beautiful setting - atop the Mount Tom Rangewith breathtaking views of the Easthampton Valley, privacy, and relaxing yet elegant ambience. Our banquet rooms, accommodating from 50 to 450 guests, open onto private terraces and the spacious grounds are ideal for outdoor ceremonies and parties. THE DELANEY HOUSE Originally a residence until 1966, The Delaney House has a reputation as being one of the finest restaurants and banquet facilities in the Valley. Thirteen elegant rooms, each with their own theme, are available to you to celebrate your special occasion. Old World charm, attention to detail, exclusive service, and unrivaled menus...all wrapped up in one. The Delaney House welcomes you!

Louis & Clark Drug & Medical Equipment is an independent, locally owned group of 11 locations providing comprehensive pharmacy and medical equipment services to western Massachusetts. We provide extraordinary healthcare solutions by caring a little more.

Marcus Printing From simple business cards to complex pocket folders, Marcus Printing Company can print them all. From proofing to delivery, we are your one-stop resource for all your printing needs. And, we love rush jobs!

Marion Excavating

Marois Construction Company, Inc. was founded in 1972 by Joseph Marois, as a general construction company specializing in commercial, industrial and institutional construction. Past and existing acounts include; Mt. Holyoke College, Amherst College, Hampshire College, SmithCollege, Baypath College, Western new England College, Spalding International, James River Inc., Peoples Bank, Bank Of America, Bank Of Western Massachusetts, Florence Savings Bank, as well as several other corporations in in Western Massachusetts and Connecticut. We employ upwards of 60 people and our office has architectural, engineering and construction management capabilities.

Michael's Party Rentals You don’t have to look any further because we have the solution to all your event needs. From a basic backyard barbeque to an elegant wedding ceremony, we specialize in making your event just right with our large selection of tents, tables, chairs, lighting, and event accessories. Our first priority is customer service and we strive to make your event memorable by providing you with the best quality rentals, superior reliability and service.

Moss Nutrition is a distributor of high quality nutritional products exclusively available through health care professionals. Founded by Dr. Jeffrey Moss, we have been educating and serving doctors for over 15 years with seminars, teleconferences, newsletters, technical bulletins, and educational CD's. We stock over 700 nutritional products.

Mountainview Landscape and Lawncare, Inc Mountain View Landscaping, Inc. has been enhancing landscapes for over 30 years. We specialize in the following areas: commercial site development and improvements, irrigation, commercial and residential landscape development and improvements, commercial grounds maintenance and snow removal. We invite you to explore, on our website, the individual areas of custom landscape design anddevelopment that Mountain View has to offer. Each section will provide you with additional information, along with a few samples of some of the recent projects we’ve completed. Contact us to learn more about how Mountain View Landscaping can help you with all your landscape design and development needs!

Normandeau Communications We've been in the telephone business in the Pioneer Valley Since 1990. Installing a new system or upgrading an old one, our staff is ready to get you connected. As a family owned and operated business since 1990, we stake our name and reputation on providing all our customers with the right solution for their communications needs, taking advantage of new technology and providing true value with continued support. No matter what your communications needs may be, the Normandeau family and staff will provide you with proven technology andsuperiorcustomer service.

Notch Mechanical Constructors is a mechanical contractor specializing in the installation and maintenance of piping systems for process, utility, and building service applications. We provide services to industrial and institutional facilities throughout southern New England. Notch was founded in 1972 and is currently in its second generation of family ownership.

Nourse Farms, located in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, is a premier grower of the finest small fruit plants. We have been producing superior quality, dormant, bare root plants for over 75 years, and serve both the home garden and commercial grower markets with equal enthusiasm. Founded by Tim & Mary Nourse, it now continues into the next generation with Nate & Betsy Nourse.

October Company custom closet accessories, furniture components and more/ Adhesive Applicaitons Pressure sensitive tape and sealing solutions / Chemetal your complete source for decorative high pressure metallic laminate finishes and metal laminate designs

Palmer Paving raw materials, hot mix asphalt and road construction services to Central and Western Massachusetts and Northeastern Connecticut

Peerless Precision has been providing the highest quality precision-machined parts since it was founded in 1976. Since 1978, the machine parts company has been located in Westfield, Massachusetts. Peerless is a flexible job shop with 20 employees. It offers a multitude of precision machining capabilities, taking customers from fixtures and prototypes through production runs. We manufacture individual parts as well as fabricate complex assemblies. And we machine practically any type of material, including ferrous and non-ferrous metals, carbide, ceramic, and engineered plastics. Peerless Precision, Inc. is registered under both ISO9001 and AS9100.*

Private Garden Greenhouse Systems designs, manufactures, and constructs state of the art garden centers, growing ranges, conservatories,Orangeries, pool enclosures, and Victorian glasshouses. Our products are manufactured in Europe, and have been built all over the world. Private Garden has been building our unique structures all over the USA for over 23 years.

Sanderson MacLeod We are the twisted wire brush experts. We will meet your need for the highest quality twisted wire brushes available—from design to delivery—on time, to specification and at competitive prices. As one of the oldest and largest manufacturers specializing in twisted wirebrushes and the inventor of the mascara brush, we are the twisted wire industry leader. We stand ready to help you with your twisted wire brush application. Call us today to begin understanding the Sanderson MacLeod difference.

Springfield Label & Tape For over 40 years, versatlity has made Springfield Label & Tape the one-stop supplier for printed pressure sensitive products.

Sullivan Metals manufactures a wide range of custom lead products, from piano weights to lead radiation and x-ray shielding. We are a JIT supplier to many OEM manufacturing operations. Sullivan Metals also works on a number of Government contracted projects.

Summit View Banquet & Meeting House aims to bring our customers a first-class dining experience. Our facility is ideal for Weddings, Showers,Jack and Jill’s, Anniversary Parties, Post Funeral Receptions, Business Meetings, and Sports Social Events. We feature accommodations for up to 200 people for buffet style, 150 for weddings and sit down dinners, private entrance, spacious dance floor, full bar, free parking and a professional, courteous staff. Our outdoor pavilion is an excellent spot for outdoor functions, has a full bar, private restrooms, free grill for BBQ's and can accommodate from 50 to 400 people. There is access to horse shoes and volleyball.and Hamel's Creative Catering has a menu for your entire day! Pick which menu you are interested in and you'll find a wide assortment of delicacies to tempt your palate!

Ted Ondrick Company is a service company representing the material, construction, aggregate and environmental industries. In today's world, technology, competition, and regulation are constantly changing the way that we do business. We strive to be an industry leader in innovative solutionsby bridging the gap between new technologies and customer's needs.

Trident Alloys is a jobbing foundry providing unsurpassed service in the production of moderate and low quantity sand castings. In most cases, emergency deliveries can be made within 1-2 weeks after receipt of pattern equipment.

Universal Plastics has been a leading force in the custom thermoforming industry since our founding in 1965. We specialize in precision custom thermoforming, a plastic manufacturing process that converts a sheet of plastic into a highly detailed finished product, with less tooling investment than other plastic molding processes. Since our inception, we have refined and advanced the custom thermoforming, pressure forming, and fabrication process to match our customers needs and launch thousands of new products. Our award winning design, modern manufacturing facilities, warehousing and shipping services can bring your product to life in 8 weeks or less, and improve your bottom line with less initial investment and a superior commitment to your needs. We also offer custom plastic clamshell packaging and plastic trays to help your products sell better. As a family run business, we pride ourselves on working collaboratively with our customers to improve our skills and technology to continue to deliver innovative custom thermoformed plastic product solutions that work. From fortune 500 companies to individual business owners, in industries from aerospace, electronics, medical, and outdoor equipment, our customershave placed their trust in us to deliver the right product at the right price, the first time.

Webber & Grinnell Insurance We believe that our role is to help our clients make informed decisions about protecting their assets. By providing practical risk management solutions and competitive insurance products, Webber and Grinnell has grown to become one of the largest and mostrespected agencies in Western Massachusetts. We protect thousands of households and hundreds of businesses and have served our community for over 100 years.

Westside Finishing is a family-owned business, located in Western Massachusetts that has been in the powder coating and finishing industry since 1980. Powder Coating and Silk Screening are our principle areas of work and expertise. Westside Finishing is a service-based company striving to exceed customer's expectations on a daily basis. Many of our key personnel have been in the metal industry for years working as fabricators, welders, grinders, or as machining metal specialists. We know you have spent precious time and money to fabricate the parts you have entrusted to us to finish.

Wild Apple Design Group LLC Graphic design concepts, production and support. Considering both the artistic expression AND the goals of your marketing plan. Specializing in the design of promotional collateral. Also providing highly qualified design and production freelancers on temporary assignment to companies of all sizes. Contact Amy Scott at 413-589-0367. Email amy@wildappledesign.net