330-871-2444 OTC Powers Productivity With experience dating back to the 1970s, OTC Services, Inc. holds it’s position as the industry standard for the remanufacturing and repair of dry-type and liquid-filled transformers for both industrial and utility clients. Now, with the OTC integration into the SGB-SMIT Group, we now bring over 100 years of design and manufacturing experience to the transformer market. We are ideally located in Northern Ohio and provide dedicated rail access, large truck delivery and a 100-ton overhead crane. Our location, accessibility and state-of-the-art facilities streamline the process and provide you the most efficient service and aggressive lead times in the industry. At OTC, our on-site engineers assure the proper assessment, manufacture, remanufacture, or repair of your project. We stand behind our new and remanufactured transformers with new product warranties for peace of mind. Experience There is no replacement for experience. The experience our engineering and manufacturing experts offer you is unrivaled in all facets of transformer remanufactured repair. Craftsmanship Our quality craftsmanship is a result of our culture. We have a veteran team of skilled specialists who know the product and take pride in their workmanship. Technology In using the latest technology such as computer-aided design software, finite element analysis and voltage distribution programs we are able to enhance and validate our designs prior to implementation. Customer Service Our commitment to customer service is demonstrated by our ability to respond quickly and accurately. Phone calls are answered in-person and we are dedicated to providing prompt service with the most competitive lead times. Scope of Services New Transformer manufacturing Liquid-filled remanufacturing for small to medium-power transformers Field Service for repairs, maintenance and testing on-site Repair for all types of transformers Dry-type transformer remanufacturing Strategic storage of customer owned transformers for on-demand situations Parts inventory and tracking system to ensure availability History OTC Services and SGB-SMIT have a rich histories dating back to 1913 . SMIT Transformer Founded January 27, 1913 Willem Smit founds a transformer factory in Nijmegen Ohio Transformer Founded November 2, 1940 Founded in 1946 to supply transformers to a U.S. government magnesium reduction plant. Ohio Transformer Relocates August 22, 1962 Ohio Transformer relocates to Canton, Ohio and expands product line. High-Bay Expansion December 7, 1985 Expansion gave expanded capacity with 100-ton overhead crane with a 37 foot hook height. Assets Sold to GE March 11, 2004 Assets were sold to General Electric and facility closed. Facility Reopens September 14, 2007 Operation restarted and prior management recruited to run operations. Company Renamed OTC Services September 30, 2011 The facility changes name to OTC Services. SGB-SMIT Acquires OTC Services May 2, 2012 100th Anniversary April 11, 2013 SMIT celebrates 100th anniversary and is awarded the courtesy title “Royal”. Name also changes to Royal SMIT Transformers B.V. Privacy-Policy Terms and Conditions ISO Certificates © 2020 OTC Services, Inc. – 1776 Constitution Ave. Louisville, OH 44641