ZERO Manufacturing (Star Cases, LLC)
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ZERO Manufacturing is a world-class designer and manufacturer of protective cases, containers, and enclosures, headquartered in a 300,000-square-foot facility in North Salt Lake, Utah. Since its origins in the 1950s, the company has grown from a small metal shop into a trusted global supplier serving aerospace, industrial, medical, oil and gas, logistics, electronics, telecommunications, and defense markets.
ZERO specializes in high-quality deep-drawn and fabricated aluminum cases as well as molded plastic solutions, offering both standard product lines and fully engineered custom designs. With in-house metal fabrication, plastic molding, machining, tool and die, painting, coating, and assembly capabilities, ZERO acts as a single-source partner from concept through production. The company’s real product is protection, ensuring mission-critical equipment, electronics, and instrumentation arrive safely and perform reliably in the world’s most demanding environments.
Backed by AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015-certified quality systems, ZERO collaborates closely with customers to solve complex packaging and mobility challenges, from rugged transit cases and modular containers to precision electronic enclosures. Whether adapting a proven platform or creating a new solution from scratch, ZERO Manufacturing delivers durable, engineered protection that helps organizations operate with confidence anywhere in the world.
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