[1] The company was founded in 1946 by Norman G. Branson, a research engineer for General Electric.

[2] Branson Ultrasonics specializes in the design, development and manufacturing of plastics joining and metal welding equipment.

The company develops solutions for precision cleaning, degreasing and processing.

The company also manufactures the "Sonifier" brand of cell disrupters for laboratory experiments and research studies.

[3] The company operates manufacturing facilities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Germany, the Netherlands, France, Slovakia, China, Hong Kong and Japan.