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Industrial companies and projects

Explore industrial companies across machinery, engineering, aerospace, logistics, transportation and commercial services. Find a relevant industry, then open the project profiles and the evaluations published on Orbitrum.

Projects in Industrials

702 projects

Marten TransportMarten Transport, Ltd. operates as a temperature-sensitive truckload carrier for shippers in the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It operates through Truckload, Dedicated, and Brokerage segments. The Truckload segment transports food and other consumer packaged goods that require a temperature-controlled or insulated environment, as well as dry freight; and regional short-haul and medium-to-long-haul full-load transportation services. The Dedicated segment offers customized transportation solutions for individual customers’ requirements using temperature-controlled trailers, dry vans, and other specialized equipment. The Brokerage segment develops contractual relationships with and arranges for third-party carriers to transport freight for customers in temperature-controlled trailers and dry vans. As of December 31, 2025, the company operated a fleet of 2,654 tractors that included 2,577 company-owned tractors and 77 tractors supplied by independent contractors. Marten Transport, Ltd. was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Mondovi, Wisconsin.Web2
Maruzen Showa UnyuMaruzen Showa Unyu Co., Ltd. engages in the logistics business in Japan and internationally. It offers intermodal, overseas industrial plant, and international air transport logistics services; handling of import and export cargo, including import- and export-related paperwork and stevedoring; customs clearance services; export packing services; and project planning, coordination, planning, management, on-site work and maintenance for moving factories, and production lines or large machinery engineering services. The company also provides truck transport for specialized and general cargo comprising computers, medical equipment, testing apparatus and other precision equipment; heavy loads, such as construction equipment or construction materials; chemical products and other hazardous materials; moving offices or personal belongings general cargo; and rail transport. In addition, it is involved in storage and logistics processing, and yard operations; and construction, security services, industrial waste disposal, insurance agent, and vehicle maintenance services. The company was incorporated in 1931 and is headquartered in Yokohama, Japan.Web2
MatsonMatson, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of ocean transportation and logistics services. It operates through two segments, Ocean Transportation and Logistics. The company offers ocean freight transportation services to the domestic non-contiguous economies of Hawaii, Alaska and Guam, and to other island economies in Micronesia; and transports dry containers of mixed commodities, refrigerated commodities, food products, beverages, building materials, automobiles, household goods, livestock, seafood, general sustenance cargo, e-commerce related goods, garments, consumer electronics, footwear, retail merchandise, and other merchandise. It also operates an expedited service from China to Long Beach, California, and various islands in the South Pacific, as well as Okinawa, Japan; and provides stevedoring, refrigerated cargo, inland transportation, container equipment maintenance, and other terminal services on the Hawaiian islands of Oahu, Hawaii, Maui, and Kauai, as well as in the Alaska terminal locations of Anchorage, Kodiak, and Dutch Harbor. In addition, the company provides multimodal transportation brokerage of domestic and international rail intermodal, long-haul and regional highway trucking, specialized hauling, flat-bed and project, less-than-truckload (LCL), and expedited freight services; LCL consolidation and freight forwarding services; warehousing, trans-loading, value-added packaging and distribution services; purchase order management, booking services, and non-vessel operating common carrier freight forwarding services. It serves the U.S. military, freight forwarders and non-vessel owning common carriers, retailers and consumer goods manufacturers, and other customers. The company was formerly known as Alexander & Baldwin Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to Matson, Inc. in June 2012. Matson, Inc. was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Honolulu, Hawaii.Web2

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About this sector

Industrials groups both suppliers of physical equipment and businesses delivering services or operating infrastructure. Its industries include machinery and heavy vehicles, construction and engineering, aerospace and defense, freight, passenger transport, transport infrastructure and commercial services.

How to compare projects

A component supplier, an engineering business and a transport operator perform different roles. Use the industry and profile description to understand that role before reading the available research. For aerospace-related records, check whether the profile describes aviation, space, defense or a combination.

Projects follow the categories assigned in the Orbitrum application. This collection supports research and discovery; it is not an investment ranking.

Industry definitions

Professional & Commercial Services (1,755)

Companies providing professional or commercial services.

Machinery, Tools, Heavy Vehicles, Trains & Ships (3,289)

Companies supplying machinery, tools, heavy vehicles, trains or ships.

Freight & Logistics Services (702)

Freight-transport and logistics-service providers.

Construction & Engineering (1,614)

Companies providing construction or engineering activities.

Passenger Transportation Services (257)

Companies providing passenger-transportation services.

Aerospace & Defense (335)

Companies categorized in aerospace and defense; profiles distinguish their actual activities.

Transport Infrastructure (294)

Projects and companies operating or supporting transport infrastructure.

Diversified Industrial Goods Wholesale (88)

Businesses wholesaling diversified industrial goods.

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  • What does the company build, operate or provide?
  • Which customers, contracts or operating dependencies are discussed?
  • What evidence supports the author's view of delivery and execution?

Questions about this sector

Where are aerospace and defense companies classified?

Aerospace & Defense is an industry under Industrials. The application also contains an Industrials, Aerospace & Engineering category under Real World; each collection reflects its own assignments.

Does this page include all robotics companies?

Not necessarily. The supplied taxonomy has no standalone Robotics industry. Some relevant projects may be classified under machinery or industrial automation, but the website does not treat every industrial company as a robotics project.

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