Standex International Corp. engages in the provision of products and services for commercial and industrial markets. It operates through the following segments: Electronics, Aerospace and Defense, Scientific, and Engraving and Hydraulics. The Electronics segment is involved in the manufacturing and selling of electronic components for applications throughout the end-user market spectrum. The Aerospace and Defense segment provides net and near net formed single-source customized solutions in the manufacture of engineered components for the aviation, aerospace, defense, energy, industrial, medical, marine, oil and gas, and manned and unmanned space markets. The Scientific segment sells specialty temperature-controlled equipment for the medical, scientific, pharmaceutical, biotech and industrial markets. The Engraving and Hydraulics segment provides mold texturing, slush molding tools, project management and design services, roll engraving, hygiene product tooling, low observation vents for stealth aircraft, and process machinery for a number of industries and single and double acting telescopic and piston rod hydraulic cylinders. The company was founded by John Bolten in 1955 and is headquartered in Salem, NH.