Meyer Tool’s reputation for building the impossible started when Frank Meyer founded the company in 1969. Meyer, a machinist at Argonne National Laboratory, saw layoffs coming and set up his own shop in his garage with a lathe and a Bridgeport. Soon, he was bidding on jobs fabricating pressure and vacuum vessels for Argonne, as well as other national laboratories.
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