Hanlon Equipment

Our founder, Richard Hanlon, started in the Stud Welding Business in 1958. He was a salesman with Grahm Manufacturing Company, Grahm invented the Capacitor Discharge Stud Welding process. Richard Hanlon was a salesman selling to OEM Stud Welding & Industrial Insulating Fastening interests across the Midwest. Hanlon began servicing several markets including: OEM Stud Welding, Industrial Insulation Fastening, and HVAC Sheet Metal. Over the years, Hanlon Equipment evolved from a manufacturers representative into a full service distributor.