Ohio Electric Motors is a US manufacturer of custom permanent magnet DC (PMDC) motors, specializing in high-power-density designs for material handling, construction equipment, and other industrial applications requiring rugged, reliable brushed DC drive solutions. Operating as a business of HBD Industries and a sister company to Powertec, Ohio Electric Motors focuses exclusively on the PMDC segment, offering custom-engineered motors built to OEM specifications with an emphasis on performance, long service life, and application-specific configurability. The company manufactures from its facility in Weaverville, North Carolina.