Our Purpose
At Reliable, we approach every product with a laser-focus on you. In our commitment to quality, functionality, design and customer service, we are continuously innovating to find solutions that better fit your needs. We get it right. For you.
1955
Founded in 1955 by Milton Kahn, Reliable Corporation has its roots in the upbringing of its founder, who, as the son of a tailor, gained expertise in the "sewn products" industry, extending his knowledge to cover various aspects of both apparel and non-apparel production, including cloth cutting and garment pressing (finishing).
1980
Reliable began selling a line of their own sewing equipment under the brand "Relsew".
2005
It’s time to go chemical free. Steamboy offers a natural and sustainable way to steam clean your home or work.
2007
Reliable leveraged the knowledge they had gained with the production of our ground-breaking, Made in Italy commercial steam boilers and expanded into the jewelry and dental lab industries. Soon, these products would become the largest sellers across North America
2008
Recognizing a market for professional quality ironing in the home, Reliable introduces our first range of portable vacuum tables, the C81 (500VB).
2014
Introducing the Vivio 500GC/550GC. Innovative features for the professional and home garment steaming category… plus a real looker.
2015
Reliable enters the rotary press market with the introduction of our Verve 100SR and the first of its kind with steam at 110V.
2016
The Dash 100GH hand held fabric steamer with micro
2020
UberLight enters the hobby, audiophile market with a new range of LED task lights that are industrial grade but designed to blend in with the home.
2020
New range of Pronto steam mops (300CS) and portable steam cleaners (200CS) are launched new features including wall mounting and micro
2022
Our Direct Drive Sewing Technology initiative is expanded with the launch of the new 2100IF and 3100IC coverstitch machines.
2025
January 2025
Reliable launches the UberLight™ Frame, a precision task light engineered for audiophiles and professionals who demand uncompromising clarity. With ultra-low noise operation, high-CRI illumination, and extensive customization, the Frame delivers powerful, clean light without interfering with sensitive audio or work environments. A new benchmark in performance lighting.
2025
March 2025
Reliable introduces Barracuda™, a new generation of industrial sewing machines designed for power, control, and portability. Built with direct-drive technology and professional-grade components, Barracuda™ delivers true industrial performance in a compact, modern design. A bold step forward for professionals who expect precision, durability, and versatility.
2026
Reliable enters a new segment in industrial steaming with the launch of the 9200BU series Italian made, stainless steel tank, industrial boiler. Engineered with premium materials and exceptional craftsmanship, this continuous steam, dual solenoid boiler expands our extensive steam boiler product portfolio.
What Drives the Reliable Way
Reliable is driven by a strong sense of belonging and purpose that comes from being part of a family-run organization with deeply rooted inclusive values.
Getting It Right. For you.
