Birk Manufacturing, Inc.

Birk Manufacturing, Inc. Birk designs and manufacturers custom thermal solutions for use in a multitude of industries It is ITAR and CSA recognized with UL certification capabilities.

Birk Manufacturing is an industry-leading manufacturer and supplier of flexible heaters and thermal systems for various standard and mission-critical industrial applications. The company is certified to ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and AS9100 standards. Its flexible heaters can be made from materials such as Kapton®, silicone rubber, mica, and butyl rubber and are used in medical devices including instrum

entation, diagnostic equipment, and fluidic management systems. Birk proves itself as a vital supplier to the semiconductor, defense, aerospace, battery, and space exploration industries and so much more. The company’s flexible heaters are integrated with applications in which even heat distribution is vital. Birk Manufacturing provides these flexible heaters with custom shapes, thicknesses, and build-ups; shaded watt densities; and multiple circuits to meet diverse application requirements. Kapton® flexible heaters have gained immense popularity due to their thin profiles and rapid thermal recovery. These flexible heaters are highly customizable and can be easily integrated with sensors, thermostats, and controllers to build performance-driven assemblies. Birk Manufacturing’s overall thermal umbrella extends to providing custom temperature sensors, all engineered based on your application’s needs. The company provides resistance temperature devices (RTDs) and thermocouples in custom specifications to meet diverse applications. All designing and manufacturing is performed in-house at the company’s 36,000 square foot manufacturing facility in East Lyme, Connecticut. Its advanced in-house manufacturing capabilities enable its team to guarantee the fastest turnaround times, quality, and innovative solutions to clients wishing to take advantage of Birk’s engineering expertise. Along with its products, the company takes pride in its application engineering services that have helped several clients reduce their lead times, minimize product recalls, and drastically cut overall operational costs. Whether the application demands an upgrade or a redesign, the engineers and product designers at Birk Manufacturing work with customers to build high-quality solutions that produce optimal results. The company believes its engineering expertise, creativity, speed, and technology investments have contributed to its success and growth in the last 25 years to make it one of the most popular manufacturers of flexible heaters and thermal systems in the US. Birk encourages its customers to request a quote for 1 to 1 million pieces with equal ease. It also offers dedicated technical assistance for heater and sensor applications. You can visit birkmfg.com to learn more about its flexible heaters and thermal systems.

With the safe return of Artemis II, humanity has once again expanded the limits of exploration.At Birk, our flexible hea...
04/11/2026

With the safe return of Artemis II, humanity has once again expanded the limits of exploration.

At Birk, our flexible heaters are built for the extreme demands of spaceflight, supporting systems that must perform flawlessly far beyond Earth. Moments like this reflect the importance of every component working exactly as intended.

We are proud to be part of the engineering behind missions that make history.

Congratulations to everyone who helped make this achievement a success.

03/24/2026
The Satellite Show is officially underway and we’re excited to be here in Washington, DC!Stop by Booth 1949 to see our f...
03/24/2026

The Satellite Show is officially underway and we’re excited to be here in Washington, DC!

Stop by Booth 1949 to see our flexible heaters for demanding aerospace and satellite applications. President Carleton Birk is at the booth this week, come say hello!

We’re getting excited for SATELLITE 2026!Birk will be in Washington, DC March 23–26 connecting with engineers and manufa...
03/16/2026

We’re getting excited for SATELLITE 2026!

Birk will be in Washington, DC March 23–26 connecting with engineers and manufacturers across the space industry. Our custom flexible heaters support thermal management in applications such as satellite electronics, payload systems, and actuators operating in the harsh conditions of space.

Stop by Booth 1949 to meet Carleton Birk, President, and learn how Birk partners with customers to design heating solutions built for demanding space environments.

📍 Washington, DC | 📅 March 23–26

We’re proud to celebrate something that means a lot to us at Birk Manufacturing...our people!You may have seen that we w...
03/12/2026

We’re proud to celebrate something that means a lot to us at Birk Manufacturing...our people!

You may have seen that we were recently recognized by the Hartford Business Journal as one of Connecticut’s Best Places to Work in 2026. This is an incredible honor, but it’s really a reflection of our outstanding team.

Our recent blog post shares more about this month's celebratory event and what the award means to us:

Birk Manufacturing has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Connecticut for 2026 by the Hartford Business Journal.

Today is Employee Appreciation Day, and at Birk we’re celebrating the people who make everything we do possible.The firs...
03/06/2026

Today is Employee Appreciation Day, and at Birk we’re celebrating the people who make everything we do possible.

The first Friday of every month we hold a company-wide gathering, and this month it landed perfectly on Employee Appreciation Day. The theme? Superheroes.

Because behind every custom heater we design and manufacture is a team of people whose dedication, creativity, and teamwork make it all happen.

Today we’re celebrating our everyday superheroes.
Thank you to our incredible team for everything you do. 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️

Employee Update – Delayed OpeningDue to the weather conditions, Birk Manufacturing will have a delayed opening tomorrow ...
02/24/2026

Employee Update – Delayed Opening

Due to the weather conditions, Birk Manufacturing will have a delayed opening tomorrow at 9:00 AM.

Please do not arrive before 9:00 AM so we have enough time to complete snow removal and ensure the property is safe.

Thank you and stay safe!

02/21/2026

Employee Update – Weather Closure

Due to the impending snowstorm, Birk Manufacturing will be closed on Monday, February 23rd. This applies to all shifts — please do not report to work.

Your safety is our priority. Please stay safe, avoid unnecessary travel, and take the day to stay warm.

We plan to resume normal operations on Tuesday.
Stay safe, everyone.

We’re here at MD&M West!Stop by Booth 1525 to connect with our team and learn more about Birk’s custom flexible heating ...
02/03/2026

We’re here at MD&M West!

Stop by Booth 1525 to connect with our team and learn more about Birk’s custom flexible heating solutions for medical and diagnostic applications.

📍 Anaheim, CA | February 3–5

MD&M West is almost here!We’ll be in Anaheim February 3–5, meeting with engineers and manufacturers developing medical a...
01/30/2026

MD&M West is almost here!

We’ll be in Anaheim February 3–5, meeting with engineers and manufacturers developing medical and diagnostic devices that depend on precise, consistent heat.

Stop by Booth 1525 to connect with Mike Blair, Engineering Manager, and Graham Keating, Design Engineer, and learn how Birk partners with customers to design custom flexible heating solutions that perform in demanding environments.

📍 Anaheim, CA | February 3–5

Honored to be named one of Connecticut’s Best Places to Work for 2026 by the Hartford Business Journal!This award belong...
01/28/2026

Honored to be named one of Connecticut’s Best Places to Work for 2026 by the Hartford Business Journal!
This award belongs to our team. Your dedication, collaboration, and care for one another are what make Birk what it is.

Happy Holidays from Birk Manufacturing! We are thrilled to celebrate such a successful year with all our employees who h...
12/19/2025

Happy Holidays from Birk Manufacturing!

We are thrilled to celebrate such a successful year with all our employees who have made a significant impact. Our greatest strength lies in our people and we are immensely grateful for the dedication, creativity, and teamwork our employees contribute every day.

Thank you to everyone who makes Birk such a special place to work. Wishing our team and their families a safe and joyful holiday season, along with a bright start to the new year!

Address

14 Capitol Drive
East Lyme, CT
06333

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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