Here's a fairly interesting article on the Amish and their position on or approach to technology.

http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/7.01/amish.html

I had the local Amish machine shop make some parts for my Honda Generator to enable me to mount it in my RV with less modification to the RV. Very good work at a very reasonable price from Gingway Products.

http://www.ohioagriculture4u.com/Gingway%20Products%20Inc.htm