American Made Electronics

Mag Instrument makes the MAGLITE line of aluminum flashlights, from the classic D-cell lights to compact LED and rechargeable models, plus accessories, for homes, law enforcement, the trades and emergency kits. Tony Maglica founded the company in 1955 as a machine shop and went on to design the MAGLITE flashlight.

Made in: Ontario, CA (machining, manufacturing, assembly and packaging; built by American workers since 1979).

Source: Maglite, 2026 · NewsNation, 2026, checked 10/2026

Also listed under: Flashlights

Garrett makes hobby metal detectors (the ACE, AT and Apex lines and pinpointers) and walk-through and hand-held security detectors used at schools, stadiums, airports and courthouses. The company was founded in Garland, Texas in 1964, its security detectors have been used at the Olympic Games since 1984, and it now owns the White's metal detector brand.

Made in: Garland, TX (engineering and manufacturing).

Source: Garrett, 2026, checked 10/2026

Also listed under: Metal detectors

Magnepan makes Magneplanar loudspeakers: thin, flat-panel speakers that use a magnetic film diaphragm instead of cones, plus true ribbon tweeters. The Magneplanar was invented in 1969, and current models include the LRS+, the Mini Maggie system, the MG2.7i and the X series, sold through dealers or direct from the factory.

Made in: White Bear Lake, MN (frames, magnet panels, diaphragms and hand-wound conductor arrays made and assembled in-house).

Source: Magnepan, 2026, checked 10/2026

Also listed under: Speakers

East Penn makes Deka lead-acid batteries for cars, trucks, boats, motorcycles, telecom, backup power and industrial equipment, plus wire, cable and battery accessories. It runs what it calls the largest single-site battery manufacturing facility in the world, and recycles batteries on the same campus.

Made in: Lyon Station, PA (a 520-acre campus with its own lead smelter and refinery, oxide production, plastic injection molding, acid reclamation and battery plants).

Source: East Penn facilities, 2025, checked 10/2026

Also listed under: Lead acid batteries

Falcon Northwest builds high-end custom gaming and workstation desktops (Talon, FragBox and the compact Tiki), sold direct to gamers, creators and professionals. It has built enthusiast PCs since 1992, with one technician building each system for one customer, and every PC goes through three days of burn-in stress testing before it ships.

Made in: Medford, OR (every PC designed, assembled, tested, shipped and supported).

Imported: most parts, such as processors, graphics cards and motherboards, come from suppliers that manufacture overseas.

Source: Falcon Northwest, 2026, checked 10/2026

Also listed under: Computers