Backer Marathon is the industry leader in production speed, and reliable, quality heaters for plastics and packaging, serving OEMs with durable, customized solutions for unique heating needs. Backer Marathon designs, manufactures, and stocks industrial-grade heating elements and temperature sensors.

OEMs in the plastics and packaging industries rely on our vast and customizable product lines for their diverse heating needs. Even industries as niche as golf utilize our heating technology expertise to craft the precision heat needed for manufacturing golf balls.

Our loyal customers have come to know that we anticipate their needs because we actively search for solutions. This is reflected in our advanced quality planning (AQP) lens focused on all that we do. It allows us to be nimble, congruent, and efficient with processes and production. We and our customers benefit from this lean, lessons-learned perspective for each new-or existing-project we successfully execute.