TAYLOR DEVICES, INC. (TAYD)
Taylor Devices, Inc. specializes in the engineering, manufacturing, and international distribution of sophisticated devices for shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage. These critical components are integral to a wide array of machinery, equipment, and structures, serving clients across North America, Asia, and other global regions. Its comprehensive product line features seismic dampers, specifically designed to diminish earthquake effects on buildings, alongside compact Fluidicshoks utilized predominantly in defense, aerospace, and commercial applications. The company also offers larger crane and industrial buffers, robust versions of Fluidicshoks tailored for heavy industrial use on cranes, trolleys, truck docks, and various specialized vehicles. Further innovations include self-adjusting shock absorbers, which automatically adapt to diverse impact conditions for high-cycle applications in heavy industry, and liquid die springs essential for tool and die manufacturing equipment. Specialized vibration dampers are supplied to aerospace and defense industries to regulate the response of sensitive electronic and optical systems facing air, ship, or spacecraft vibrations, while machined springs cater to aerospace needs, and custom actuators address unique defense and aerospace specifications. Taylor Devices promotes its products through an established network of sales representatives and distributors. The company was established in 1955 and operates from its headquarters in North Tonawanda, New York.
Sector: General Industrial Machinery & Equipment, NEC
Industry: Industrial - Machinery
Taylor Devices, Inc.
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based on 3.23M shares outstanding
Taylor Devices, Inc. specializes in the engineering, manufacturing, and international distribution of sophisticated devices for shock absorption, rate control, and energy storage. These critical components are integral to a wide array of machinery, equipment, and structures, serving clients across North America, Asia, and other global regions.
Its comprehensive product line features seismic dampers, specifically designed to diminish earthquake effects on buildings, alongside compact Fluidicshoks utilized predominantly in defense, aerospace, and commercial applications.
The company also offers larger crane and industrial buffers, robust versions of Fluidicshoks tailored for heavy industrial use on cranes, trolleys, truck docks, and various specialized vehicles. Further innovations include self-adjusting shock absorbers, which automatically adapt to diverse impact conditions for high-cycle applications in heavy industry, and liquid die springs essential for tool and die manufacturing equipment. Specialized vibration dampers are supplied to aerospace and defense industries to regulate the response of sensitive electronic and optical systems facing air, ship, or spacecraft vibrations, while machined springs cater to aerospace needs, and custom actuators address unique defense and aerospace specifications. Taylor Devices promotes its products through an established network of sales representatives and distributors.
The company was established in 1955 and operates from its headquarters in North Tonawanda, New York.
Leadership
John Burgess
Operating partner at Summer Street Capital Partners
Richard G. Hill
Executive Vice President of the Company
Timothy J. Sopko
Chief Executive Officer & Director
Mark V. McDonough
Treasurer & Secretary
Employees
128
Country
US
Sector
Industrials
Website
taylordevices.com
| Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Director | Option Exercise | 5.0K | $69.0K | Oct 2, 2026 | |
| Director | Option Exercise | 5.0K | -- | Oct 2, 2026 | |
| Director | Sale | 1.6K | $86.3K | Apr 28, 2026 | |
| Director | Sale | 3.4K | $197.3K | Apr 28, 2026 | |
| Director | Grant/Award | 7.0K | -- | Apr 18, 2026 | |
| Chief Financial Officer | Grant/Award | 7.0K | -- | Apr 18, 2026 |
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Insiders
- Burgess JohnDirector
- CAREY ROBERT MICHAELDirector
- Heary Paul MurrayChief Financial Officer
- Sopko Timothy JohnChief Executive Officer
- Armenat Fritz EricDirector
- Klembczyk Alan RaymondPresident
based on 3.23M shares outstanding
30d Avg
44.48K
60d Avg
45.46K
90d Avg
42.16K