Member Companies

The employees of our member companies form the core of the Institute's expertise in the development of guidelines and recommendations.  Members can access a Personnel Directory of company representatives above.

 

ACCURATE ENERGETIC SYSTEMS, LLC 
5891 Hwy. 230 W., McEwen, TN 37101, Tel: (931) 729-4207
Accurate Energetic Systems (AES) is a manufacturer of various high explosive compositions and specialty products for the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. industrial markets.  These markets include aerospace, military, oil exploration, commercial blasting and precision demolition applications.

  


 

AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY
25800 Science Park Dr., Cleveland, OH 44122, Tel: (216) 464-2400
Austin Powder is the second oldest manufacturing company in Ohio. Today, they manufacture a full-line of industrial explosives and accessories, and provide blasting services to customers throughout North America and around the world.
 


 
BAKER HUGHES, INC
P.O. Box 1407, Houston, TX 77251-1407, Tel: (713) 625-4603
Baker Atlas provides a wide-range of services and information, which allow oil and gas companies to define, reduce and manage their risk.  To this end, Baker Atlas offers a complete range of downhole well logging services for every employment including advanced formation evaluation, production and reservoir engineering, petrophysical and geographical data acquisition services.
 


 
Contract Drilling & Blasting
PO Box 51468, Jacksonville, FL 32240, Tel: (904) 241-4015
Contract Drilling & Blasting is a technical drilling and blasting contractor, with a specialty in underwater blasting of bedrock and engineered structures. They provide blasting and blast monitoring services to the marine construction and to the heavy civil construction industries.



 

Enaex
7390 South Creek Road, Suite 103, Sandy, UT 84093, Tel: (801) 562-3045
For over 100 years, Enaex has served mining companies.  Enaex manufactures Ammonium Nitrate, Ammonium Nitrate Emulsions, Electronic Detonators, Boosters, and explosives accessories to deliver precision power, safely. 
 


 

DETOTEC NORTH AMERICA INC
P.O. Box 276, Sterling, CT 06377, Tel: (860) 564-1012
Detotec manufactures Perfacord, a high-quality detonating cord designed for precise timing, reliability under adverse conditions and ease of handling.  Detotec is constantly exploring the use of new materials and new manufacturing methods to improve efficiency and meet the changing requirements of their customers.

 


 

 

DYNAENERGETICS US, INC
2050 W Sam Houston Parkway South, Ste 1750, Houston, TX 77042, Tel: (512) 327-2043
DYNAenergetics is a manufacturer and supplier of oilfield and indusrial-related explosives and components.



DYNO NOBEL INC 
2650 Decker Lake Boulevard, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84119, Tel: (801) 364-4800
Dyno Nobel has become the world's leading explosives company and a global supplier of commercial explosives solutions.  Dyno Nobel can now boast the most complete range of initiation systems available on the market today---including the industry's most advanced electronic initiation system.

 


 


GENERAL DYNAMICS ORDNANCE & TACTICAL SYSTEMS - MUNITION SERVICES
PO Box 1386, Joplin, MO 64802-1366, Tel: (417) 624-0212

Provides a service of responsible destruction of surplus explosives and explosive wastes.

 


 

GEODYNAMICS INC 
10500 West Interstate 20, Millsap, TX 76006
GEODynamics helps operators and service companies complete more profitable wells. For conventional, unconventional, and deep water reservoirs, our CONNEX® and RaZor® perforating technologies deliver Seven Performance Drivers that are proven to enhance profitability.
 



HILLTOP ENERGY INC.
6978 Lindentree Road, NE, Mineral City, OH 44656; Tel: (330) 859-2108

A subsidiary of DW Dickey & Son, Hilltop Energy offers blasting services to mines and quarries throughout Ohio, Michigan, western Pennsylvania and half of New York State. Hilltop assists in blast design regulatory requirements and public relations.
 


 

HUNTING TITAN 
143 HCR 4381 Milford, TX 76670, Tel: (806) 665-3781
Hunting Titan designs manufactures and distributes energetics, perforating gun systems and well logging instruments, providing state-of-the-art well completion solutions globally to the oil and gas industry.

 


 

 

JET RESEARCH CENTER/HALLIBURTON
8432 S. Interstate 35 W. Alvarado, TX 76009-9775, Tel: (817) 761-2222
Founded in 1919, Halliburton is one of the world's largest providers of products and services to the oil and gas industries.
  


 

MAINE DRILLING & BLASTING
88 Gold Ledge Avenue, Auburn, NH 03032, Tel: (603) 486-7765

Maine Drilling & Blasting has earned our reputation as one of the safest, most experienced drilling and blasting companies in the Northeast. During the past 40+ years, we’ve performed over one million controlled blasts for highways, site development, quarries, houses lots, utilities and marine work.
 


  

MAXAM NORTH AMERICA INC
5505 S. 900 East, Suite 300, Salt Lake City, UT 84070-6408, Tel: (801) 233-6000

MAXAM North America is a Utah Corporation organized in 1979.  The company's primary products and services include the manufacture, licensing and supply of commercial explosives used in mining throughout the world.


  

MP ASSOCIATES, INC
PO Box 546, Ione, CA 95640, Tel: (209) 274-4715
MP Associates is a manufacturer of specialty explosives used by the U.S. Department of Defense as well as by commercial markets around the world.
 




 

NELSON BROTHERS INC
820 Shades Creek Parkway, Suite 2000, Birmingham, AL 35209, Tel: (205) 414-2900
Founded in 1956, Nelson Brothers is a leading manufacturer and distributor of mining explosives products and services to many of the largest surface coal producers in the United States as well as the nation's largest aggregate producer.  Additionally, through Nelson Brothers Specialty Chemical Business, it provides products and services to customers throughout South America, Asia and Europe.  With more than 500 employees and operations throughout the United States, Nelson Brothers has supplied more than eight billion pounds of its flagship emulsion product known as PowerNel(R) to the mining industry.

 


 

NOBEL INSURANCE SERVICES
12225 Greenville Avenue, Suite 430, Dallas, TX 75243, Tel: (800) 766-6235 or (972) 644-0434
Nobel Insurance Services provide a broad-range of specialty insurance products and services to industries that manufacture, distribute, transport or use commercial explosives.  Their products and services are marketed through a network of independent insurance agents throughout the country.

 


 

ORICA USA INC
33101 East Quincy Avenue, Watkins, CO 80137, Tel: (303) 268-5000
Orica is the world's leading supplier of commercial explosives, detonating systems and blast management services to the mining, quarrying and construction industries.  Orica products and services impact on every part of modern life, and their brands are market leaders that you trust and can depend on.
 


 

OWEN OIL TOOLS LP
P.O. Box 765, Godley, TX 76044, Tel: (817) 551-0540
Owen Oil Tools LP, a Core Lab Production Enhancement division, is a global leader delivering Best Customer Solutions for well completions, workover, remedial and abandonment operations.  Owen offers a complete line of detonators for both exposed applications and fluid desensitive applications.  All Owen detonators exceed the API RP-67 Safety Requirements.

 




POLLUTION CONTROL, INC.
14700 Rockbridge Rd. Little Rock, AR 72206, Tel: (888) 905-0310
Pollution Control Inc. is the complete solution to hazardous and non-hazardous waste management, providing the proper classification, packaging, transportation and disposal of waste according to government regulations for businesses all across the United States.




R.A. McClure Inc. 
2116 Hardin Lane, Powell, OH 43021, Tel: (740) 363-6976

RAM Inc. is an international blast engineering and consulting firm that focuses on improving productivity and safety through blast optimization, advanced technical services and training. RAM Inc. also conducts Explosive Remediation and Render Safe Operations. Robert A. McClure, company President, is a blasting and explosives technical expert with over 30 years of worldwide experience in the explosives industry.


   

SENEX EXPLOSIVES, INC 
710 Millers Run Road, Cuddy, PA 15031, Tel: (412) 221-5722
Senex Explosives is a western Pennsylvania-based manufacturer of emulsion-based explosives and other accessories.  Additionally, Senex also conducts drilling and blasting operations for the mining and construction industries.

 


 

TELEDYNE RISI, INC
18600 West Corral Hollow Road, Tracy, CA, Tel: (925) 456-9700

Specializes in the manufacturing of precision secondary explosive components including initiators and detonators utilizing the Exploding Bridgewire (EBW) and Exploding Foil (EFI) concepts.
 


 

 
VET'S EXPLOSIVES, INC
7 South Street, PO Box 843, Torrington, CT 06790-4539
Vet's Explosives is an explosives supplier and blasting contractor in southern New England and New York State.  They specialize in blasting in the heavily populated urban corridor between New York City and Boston.
 


   
   

WA MURPHY, INC
525 Mission Street, South Pasadena, CA 91730-3035, Tel: (929) 444-9271

Distributor of the Finest Reloading Powders --- Murphy Powder has been a major distributor to the reloading market for over 40 years.  They stock all major brands of smokeless powders and treat each jobers' needs and situations on an individual basis.

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ACADEMIC MEMBERS


Colorado School of Mines
1500 Illinois St., Golden, CO 80401

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University of Kentucky - FIREUniversity of Kentucky, Explosives Research Team
504 Rose St., 230 MMRB, Lexington, KY  40506-0107

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Missouri S&T - Home | FacebookMissouri University of Science & Technology, Mining & Nuclear Engineering Department
226 McNutt Hall, 1400 N. Bishop Ave., Rolla, MO  65409


 LIAISON CLASS MEMBERS



ABIMEX (Brazilian Association of Explosive and Aggregate Materials Industries)
Av. Paulista, 1.313-Sala 812 - Sao Paulo/SP -- Brazil; CEP 01311-923
Tel: +55 11 3549-4422/ +55 11 94171-8760
 





AUSTRALIAN EXPLOSIVES INDUSTRY & SAFETY GROUP (AEISG)
Suite 18, Level 1 Sands Court, 1 Sands Street, Tweed Heads, NSW 2485 Australia; Tel: (07) 5669 9718
 


CANADIAN EXPLOSIVES INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION (CEAEC)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Tel: (613) 723-2494

 




ENERGY WORKFORCE & TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL (EWTC)
2500 Citywest Blvd, Suite 1110 | Houston, Texas 77042, Tel: 713.932.0168 


 

FEDERATION OF EUROPEAN EXPLOSIVES MANUFACTURERS (FEEM) 
100, rue Th. De Cuyper, 1200 Bruxelles. Belgium 

A non-governmental organization whose main objective is to encourage best practice in the industry, particularly in the areas of safety, quality and security, and to make the public aware of the importance of different uses of industrial explosives in creating its infrastructure and environment.  Additionally, FEEM works to ensure proper and adequate representation of the European Explosives Industry with both international and national regulating bodies and at conferences where matters concerning the regulation of this trade are discussed.

 


 

INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF EXPLOSIVES ENGINEERS (ISEE)
26500 Renasissance Parkway Cleveland, Ohio 44128, Tel: (440) 349-4400


 

   NIXT
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EXPLOSIVES TECHNOLOGY (NIXT)
PO Box 921, Lonehill 2062, South Africa, Tel: (084) 276 6030/(082) 554 9215, FAX (086) 671 0110

 



 

SAFEX INTERNATIONAL (SAFEX)
c/o Modoux Services Sarl, Route du Village 13, CH-1807 BLONAY, Switzerland, Tel: 41 21 943 0101


 


   

EXPLOSIVES SAFETY & TECHNOLOGY SOCIETY -- VISFOTAK
Maimoon Chamber, Gandhibagh Nagpur -- 440 032, Maharashtra, INDIA, Tel: 91 712 2564285