Article: A hallmark for innovation, quality and dependability for 75 years. (Two-Thousand Three Manufacturers Spotlight).(ECR International Inc.)

As a leading manufacturer in the heating industry, ECR International, along with its Dunkirk and Utica Boiler brands, has always measured success by its ability to look ahead, innovate and adapt to an ever-changing market place. This year, as the Dunkirk and Utica brands celebrate their 75th anniversary, it's time to reflect on their past.

In the pre-Depression year of 1928 a group of entrepreneurs headed by Earle C. Reed, who the corporation is now named for, came together to form Dunkirk Radiator in Dunkirk, N.Y, and Utica Radiator Corp. in Utica, N.Y. These facilities manufactured cast-iron boilers and radiators, respectively, and had marketing alliances for ...

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