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Nelson-Miller

Human to Machine Interface provider, Turnkey Solutions Specialist, Design to Production

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Nelson Miller Group (NMG) is a privately held company specializing in engineering design, manufacturing, and supply chain management for complex components, assemblies, and devices. Headquartered in City of Industry, California, NMG operates globally, serving a wide range of industries including industrial, IoT, lighting, medical, telecommunications, consumer, and aerospace sectors.

NMG designs, engineers, and manufactures custom interface and graphic solutions. Focus areas include plastic injection molding, in-mold decorating, backlighting components, membrane switches, keypads (plastic, rubber, UV mold), metal and plastic nameplates and labels, and turn-key assemblies.

Nelson-Miller employs a large contingent of highly-skilled and talented engineers who work tirelessly to ensure our client's products are the best they can be.

From the inception of every new project, Nelson-Miller assigns a single engineer to work with you, side-by-side, to design, engineer, troubleshoot, and be your sounding board. We use the latest software and tools to ensure that when your product launches, it's flawless and perfect.

Recent Developments

  • Brand Unification:  In 2023, the merger of Nelson Miller and Chainlogix under the Nelson Miller Group brand marked a strategic move to broaden capabilities and markets3.
  • Acquisitions:  The addition of Injection Works and Pannam Imaging has enhanced NMG’s U.S. manufacturing and HMI integration capabilities6.
  • Growth Focus:  Backed by New Water Capital, NMG is positioned for continued expansion, leveraging its platform to deliver engineering, design, manufacturing, and supply chain management for complex, high-reliability products.

ENGINEERING SERVICES

Nelson-Miller offers design and engineering solutions for the following:

    • Plastic Injection Molding
    • In-Mold Decorating
    • Backlighting
    • Membrane Switches
    • Flexible and Rigid Circuits
    • Keypads
    • Capacitive Switches
    • Turn-Key Assemblies
    • Graphic Products
    • Printed Electronics
    • Assemblies
    • Contoured Overlays
    • Touch Screen Assemblies
    • Nameplates and Labels

History and Evolution

  • Founding and Legacy: NMG traces its roots back to 1937 with the founding of Miller Dial, which produced luminescent dials for the aerospace market. Nelson Nameplate, founded in 1946, became known for plastic and vinyl labels, especially for major clients like Boeing.

  • Mergers and Growth: In 2011, Miller Dial and Nelson Nameplate merged to form Nelson Miller Inc., expanding the company’s capabilities into assemblies and user interfaces. The company continued to grow, acquiring Wilson-Hurd in 2017 to deepen its expertise in electronic controls and HMI components.

  • Recent Expansion: In 2023, Nelson Miller and Chainlogix unified under the Nelson Miller Group brand, further expanding its engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain services. Recent additions, such as Injection Works and Pannam Imaging, have increased NMG’s domestic plastic injection molding and HMI manufacturing capabilities.
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Core Capabilities and Services

Custom Manufacturing:

NMG manufactures standard and custom electronic devices, including lighting, LEDs, PCBs, switches, controls, overlays, passive components, metal parts, electromechanical devices, dials, panels, nameplates, and keypads.

Engineering and Design:

The company offers end-to-end engineering design solutions, from concept to production, supporting high-mix, low- to medium-volume manufacturing.

Supply Chain Management:

NMG provides comprehensive supply chain solutions, including procurement, inventory optimization, and risk management, leveraging both domestic and international facilities to meet price, quality, and delivery requirements.

Specialized Solutions:

Expertise includes membrane switches, capacitive touch switches, piezo panels, elastomeric rubber keypads, printed electronics, injection molding, medical contract manufacturing, lighting and LEDs, and outsourced manufacturing.

Industries Served

NMG’s customers are primarily North American OEMs and SMEs requiring custom components or assemblies, often for high-reliability and regulated markets.

Key industries include:

    • Aerospace
    • Medical devices
    • Industrial equipment
    • IoT and telecommunications
    • Lighting and consumer electronics
    • Security and beauty technology
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Locations

NMG maintains a global footprint with facilities in:

  • City of Industry, CA - (headquarters)
  • Berlin, WI
  • Wausau, WI
  • Troy, VA
  • Almelo, Netherlands
  • Dongguan, China

Nelson Miller Group stands out as a comprehensive partner for organizations seeking advanced engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions for complex, custom products, with a legacy of quality and innovation spanning over 85 years.

Please send us your requirements and let our experienced team provide solutions for you.

A 'complete capability' service is available, including in-house engineering, component manufacturing, assembly & technical sales support.

Don't hesitate to contact me if you need support!

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Jennifer Eby
President/CEO
206-940-4528
Jenn@marctech2.com

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