Founded in 1944 by Duncan Talbot, Sr., Talbot Associates, Inc. has grown from a regional supplier of powder metal bearings into a trusted source of highly engineered components for demanding industrial applications. The company’s foundation was strengthened in 1946 when Duncan Talbot, Jr. joined the business, followed shortly thereafter by Donald Blair, a World War II veteran and longtime associate. Originally serving customers throughout the New York metropolitan area, Talbot Associates focused on providing high-quality powder metal bearing solutions. Recognizing the evolving needs of its customers, the company strategically expanded its capabilities and product offerings to deliver a broader range of engineered solutions. Through close collaboration with customers and a commitment to innovation, Talbot Associates identified growing opportunities within the aerospace and defense sectors. Today, the company is known for supplying sophisticated, precision-engineered components that meet the stringent performance and reliability requirements of these highly specialized industries.