Company Category: Clamps

Würth North America

Würth Baer Machinery is the machinery division of Würth Baer Supply Company serviced by Akins Machinery, Hermance Machine Company, and J&G Machinery. Each branch services a different part of the country while working together to meet the varied needs of our customers. With 15+ technicians, 20+ salespeople, and 15+ support staff, the Würth machinery division is well positioned to be your one stop shop for woodworking machinery. We offer the full SCM product line and are the importer for Gannomat which provides Boring, Insertion, and Clamping solutions. Würth Baer Machinery also imports Edda Packaging, Maggi, Steff Feeders, WNS Dust Extraction, and Kama Sanding and Finishing plus many more top machinery lines. Whether your needs are for a CNC Router, an Edgebander, A Wide Belt Sander, Dowel insertion, Clamping, Moulding, Packaging, Classical Wood Equipment or anything else. We are your trusted partner in woodworking.

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Unique Machine & Tool Co.

With over 50 years in business, a strong reputation for quality and innovation, Unique Machine & Tool Company has focused on the production of industrial machinery for the woodworking industry since 1969. Unique is known for building quality products that dramatically improve the efficiency and productivity of both small and large companies around the world. Our partnership with Mitsubishi Electric, a known world leader, has allowed Unique to bring simpler and more robust automation to the woodworking industry while at the same time systematically eliminating windows from the controls platform. Seamless integration of quality automation allows Unique to be be a step above offering more to stability and reliability its customers. Unique machines produce cabinet doors, entry doors, shape/sanding, miter frames, mortise/tenon, dowel construction & related parts along with select specialty machinery used for a wide variety of applications in plastics and other industries. Unique Door Manufacturing Equipment Sold World-Wide!

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Travis Pattern & Foundry / Wade Rain

Travis Pattern is an Aluminum and Brass Foundry with a Steel Irrigation parts manufacturing and fabrication department offering galvanized and epoxy protective coatings.

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The Pinske Edge

Welcome to The Pinske Edge – a 100% employee-owned company dedicated to craftsmanship, innovation, and efficiency. While we’re known for our roots in solid surface and quartz fabrication, we’re here at AWFS to support the woodworking industry with high-performance tools that make a difference in the shop. We’re featuring our Drawer Notcher and Quad Master Sander, along with a range of other specialty tools designed to help woodworkers work smarter, faster, and more precisely. Stop by to see how The Pinske Edge can give your shop the edge it deserves. Visit our online shop to view our entire selection. | The Pinske Edge is a 100% employee owned, Minnesota-based company and fabricator of surfaces in multiple materials, including solid surface, natural stone, quartz, and specialty surfaces. We have three divisions and are widely recognized for our high quality, excellent customer service, and innovative solutions. Our tools division has grown from a small Midwestern company to a world-renowned supplier of solid surface fabrication equipment and supplies. The Pinske Edge offers a complete line of high-quality, high-performing tools and supplies, including drawer notchers, straight edges, power grips, templates, clamps, sanders, thermoforming ovens, stands, squares, bits, and more. Our solid surface tools and supplies result in fast and precise fabrication every single time. Using our tools will give you access to more challenging and profitable projects because no project is too big or too complicated to do with our tools. Visit our online shop to view our entire selection. Our commercial and residential divisions offer a wide variety of products, exceptional workmanship, and high volume production. Whether you are looking for thermoforming, retail displays, countertops, reception desks, window sills, conference room tables, shower enclosures or vanity tops, we will design according to your specifications in your choice of solid surface, natural stone, quartz or specialty surfaces. Our breadth of capabilities and materials make us uniquely qualified to serve multiple markets nationwide.

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Taurus Craco Machinery Inc

Taurus Craco Machinery Inc. is a leading supplier of industrial machinery proudly serving the Wood Manufacturing, Stone Fabricating, and Advanced Materials Machining market sectors. Representing Brands of Distinction, Taurus Craco offers a complete and comprehensive range of high-performance machinery and trusted automation solutions. Committed to customer service, our team provides fast, effective, factory trained technical support for all products we represent at affordable rates to keep your equipment running smoothly. Visit our conveniently located showroom in Brampton, On, Canada. WHAT MAKES TAURUS CRACO DIFFERENT? • Taurus Craco represents world leading industrial machinery manufacturers. • What you need – when you need it! Taurus Craco offers an extensive variety of light industrial equipment and consumables. • Taurus Craco is the only one-stop shop offering a complete scope of industrial services, saving our customers considerable time, money, and effort. • Extensive inventory of New & Used industrial machines. • Trade-ins accepted – we actively buy all makes and models of used machinery. • New in-house training academy offering a variety of courses such as, machine operator training, Weinig moulder/grinder school, Edgebander set-up & maintenance. • Custom profile knife grinding and sharpening service. • Hassle-free financing solutions available.

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Sugatsune America

Sugatsune is the manufacturer of LAMP® branded products and since 1930, has developed a wide range of precision-engineered hardware products that help engineers and product designers put their IDEAS in MOTION. Imagine innovative motion technologies that enhance the daily lives of people with smooth and intuitive movements. That is what our Motion Design Tec® is all about.Established in 1982, Sugatsune America, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sugatsune Kogyo Inc., a Japanese manufacturing company who started designing and manufacturing hardware products in 1930. Sugatsune America, Inc. is AS9120 B: ISO9001:2015 certified and stocks over 6,000 parts locally in the U.S. | BE ORIGINAL From its humble beginnings in Kanda, Tokyo in 1930, when Tsunesaburo Sugasawa worked by an oil lamp creating products to solve furniture design challenges, Sugatsune continues to create hardware solutions that are based on our core value of being original. INSPIRE & INVENT The name Sugatsune and LAMP brand products have long been associated with Quality, Innovation, and Service. In 1982, Sugatsune America, Inc. was established to Inspire architects, designers and industrial engineers in North America to Invent new solutions with a line-up of precision engineered hardware which today, totals more than 6,000 products. OUR PRODUCTS Whether your challenges are architectural, decorative or lie within industrial equipment, Sugatsune America, Inc is committed to offer a comprehensive line up of high quality, precision engineered hardware that can help to resolve your unique challenges. Our focus on design, development and quality control is why we continue to introduce unique products that are made with the intent of providing convenience for people. That’s our innovation. Sugatsune prides itself on being able to develop and incorporate technology into our hardware so we can take concepts and turn them into trends. This innovation can be seen in our Lapcon soft close products which revolutionized the industry with a feature that has today become a requirement in modern kitchens, baths and furniture cabinets. | Since 1930, Sugatsune has manufactured a wide range of precision-engineered hardware to meet your project needs. From commercial architectural and industrial hardware to NSF certified components for food and food equipment, you can find the right and unique solution to help build and show off your creations. Sugatsune America is AS9120 B and ISO 9001:2015 certified with a mission to create convenience and satisfaction for people. | Since 1930, Sugastune has developed and manufactured mechanical component hardware that engineers continue to rely on. Today, we incorporate innovative motion technologies into hardware parts so engineers can create products that enhance the daily lives of people. Our Motion Design Tec®, your IDEAS IN MOTION. Sugatsune has developed the expertise to design and manufacture hardware products that incoporate 6-CORE MOTIONS that will bring your product ideas to life. With more than 25% of its global staff dedicated to research and development, Sugatsune continuously introduces new hardware components including those that are NSF Certified, and work with original equipment manufacturers to develop and customize hardware solutions that can put your food equipment product ideas in motion. Motion Design Tec® refers to hardware components developed around 6-different motions: 1. Free-Stop: Friction technologies to hold objects at any angle. 2. Unique Motion: Non-traditional ways for doors or flaps to move. 3. Assist Motion: To make lifting or opening easier. 4. Soft-Motion: Dampening technology for controlled, silent and safe function. 5. Detent Motion: Gearing technology to provide exact stopping points. 6. Mult-Linear Motion: For controlled and seamless lateral motion.

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Stiles Machinery

As the industry’s leading provider of advanced manufacturing solutions, Stiles has been helping manufacturers nationwide increase their efficiency and productivity for over 50 years. Stiles is a proud member of the HOMAG Group, a global leader in the production of industrial manufacturing machinery. With world-class machinery backed by an experienced and responsive support team, extensive parts inventory, unique upgrade capabilities and a nationally accredited education and training program, Stiles offers a solution for every challenge. Headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Stiles has regional offices in High Point, North Carolina; Bristol, Pennsylvania; Coppell, Texas; and Rancho Cucamonga, California. | For more than 60 years, Stiles Machinery has helped woodworking manufacturers transform how they produce, compete, and grow. As part of the HOMAG Group and exclusive partner to leading brands across all processes and applications, we deliver the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of advanced woodworking and manufacturing technology and software, backed by unmatched service and support. Solutions for Every Stage of Production From single machines to fully integrated production systems, Stiles offers solutions across the entire manufacturing process: CNC Routing & Machining: Nested-based manufacturing, pod and rail, 5-axis processing, drilling, doweling, and precision shaping Edgebanding: Automated edge processing, zero-edge technology, contour edging, and return conveyor systems Sawing & Cutting: Panel saws, beam saws, and other high-speed cutting systems Sanding & Finishing: Wide-belt sanding, automated finishing lines, and surface technology Material Handling Automation: Robotics, storage systems, and integrated work cells Solid Wood Processing: Planing, moulding, profiling, and more Mass Timber Construction: Radio-frequency presses and advanced production systems from Kallesoe and System TM Digital Software: Production optimization, data integration, and smart factory solutions Whether you are a smaller shop looking to increase throughput or a large manufacturer implementing full automation strategies, Stiles provides scalable technology designed to meet you where you are and grow with you. Service That Sets the Standard Our commitment extends far beyond installation. Stiles offers comprehensive lifecycle services including on-site service technicians, in-house technical support, 24/7 parts, and accredited in-person and online training. With the largest service team in the industry, we help manufacturers maximize uptime, performance, and return on investment. Built for Today & Ready for Tomorrow Manufacturing is evolving rapidly. Labor challenges, material efficiency, customization demands, and digital transformation require smart, flexible solutions. Stiles delivers the equipment, automation, software, and support needed to stay competitive today and into the future. Visit us to explore how Stiles Machinery can help you optimize production, improve efficiency, and unlock your next level of growth.

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SCM North America

SCM has also partnered with Randek, a well-renowned Swedish company known for its high-performance, innovative technologies in the prefabricated housing industry. The two companies join forces to be a one-stop supplier for the complete timber construction process, offering the broadest range of solutions for structural beams, walls, timber frame, Xlam/CLT panels machining. | SCM Group is a technological world leader in processing a wide variety of materials: wood, plastic, glass, stone, metal and composites. The Group companies, operating throughout the world, are reliable partners of leading companies in various market sectors, including the furniture, construction, automotive, aerospace, ship-building and plastic processing industries. SCM Group coordinates, supports and develops a system of industrial excellence in 3 large highly specialized production centers employing more than 3,500 employees and operating in all 5 continents.

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SCHMALZ

Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. With more than 10,000 components, the Vacuum Automation unit includes suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example, in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The Intelligent Factory solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. Schmalz now offers more packaging, food and pharma, ergonomic and robotic solutions, thanks to our investment in new technologies and the acquisition of products from Binar Handling, Palamatic and mGrip. For more information, visit our website at www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. With more than 10,000 components, the Vacuum Automation unit includes suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example, in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The Intelligent Factory solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. Schmalz now offers more packaging, food and pharma, ergonomic and robotic solutions, thanks to our investment in new technologies and the acquisition of products from Binar Handling, Palamatic and mGrip. For more information, visit our website at www.schmalz.com. Palamatic, a Schmalz company, is at the cutting edge of innovative design and production for industry and hygiene lifting and powder handling. Palamatic products allow for damage-free handling of plastic and paper sacks, simultaneous handling of several workpieces and safe handling of barrels up to 200 liters. The Palamatic JumboErgo GMP lifter, JumboSprint GMP and JumboFlex GMP food and pharma hygienic grade lifters are made of FDA-compliant materials that are easily cleaned with standard sanitizing agents used in the food and beverage industry. More information available at www.palamatic.com. Schmalz continues to grow as a global leader in vacuum solutions for industrial automation. Safety, hygiene, and reliability are essential in the automated handling of food products. With the mGrip finger gripper and its wide range of configuration options, Schmalz always offers the right solution for direct food handling. Compared to mechanical gripper systems, pneumatic finger grippers are more adaptable and extremely sensitive when gripping a wide variety of sensitive workpieces. They are easy to control, lighter due to their design, and the risk of contamination is reduced by the absence of additional drives and the closed pneumatic circuit. More information available at www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz es el especialista líder a nivel mundial en tecnología de vacío para la automatización industrial y ergonomía, ofreciendo soluciones innovadoras que optimizan los procesos de empaque, manipulación, final de línea y logística interna. La tecnología de vacío de Schmalz permite la manipulación segura y precisa de una amplia variedad de productos y empaques, incluyendo cajas de cartón, bandejas, frascos, bolsas, blísteres, films, envases primarios y secundarios, así como empaques flexibles y superficies complejas. | Schmalz is the global leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling. Our 10,000+ components span suction cups, vacuum generators, complete robotic gripping systems, and Handling Systems with vacuum lifters, servo hoists, and workstation cranes. We’re expanding solutions for packaging, food, and pharma through new technologies and acquisitions including Binar Handling, PalVac (formerly Palamatic), and mGrip. PalVac (formerly Palamatic), a Schmalz company, designs hygienic lifting and powder-handling systems for damage-free handling—covering plastic/paper sacks, multi-piece picks, and barrels up to 200 liters. The PalVac Sprint Hygienic lifters use FDA-compliant materials and clean easily with standard sanitizing agents. For direct food handling, our mGrip finger grippers provide adaptable, gentle gripping across a wide range of sensitive products. Compared with mechanical grippers, they’re lighter, simple to control, and reduce contamination risk via a closed pneumatic circuit. More at www.schmalz.com | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. The wide range of products in the Vacuum Automation unit includes individual components such as suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The intelligent energy saving solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. For more information, visit our website at www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz offers the most complete line of ergonomic handling solutions for the wood industry. Our vacuum gripping and vacuum clamping systems meet the unique challenges of the wood working industry such as irregular stacking patterns, varying work piece dimensions, undefined loading position, fast cycle times, and tough environmental conditions due to dust, shavings and sharp edges. | At MODEX, Schmalz will showcase material handling solutions designed to improve ergonomics, efficiency, and throughput across supply chain and warehouse operations. Visitors will see a live truck and container unloading application using the Destuff-it system. Packages move from the container onto a conveyor where operators use the new two-trigger JumboFlex vacuum tube lifter to unload cartons quickly and safely. Schmalz will also feature the Mobile Order Picker, a flexible lifting and palletizing solution that mounts to the front of a fork truck. Used with either the JumboFlex or JumboErgo depending on load weight, the system enables operators to handle cartons throughout the warehouse while supporting palletizing and order fulfillment tasks. For roll handling applications, Schmalz will demonstrate a Binar Handling QLA servo hoist equipped with a custom tool designed to lift and manipulate coils of packaging material. Automation will also be featured, including a palletizing system with a FANUC CRX cobot using Schmalz PXT modular tooling and GCPi mobile electrical vacuum generator. A second palletizing setup mounted on a mobile AMR platform will demonstrate flexible robotic palletizing in dynamic warehouse environments. Schmalz will also display a miniature version of Cellumation’s intelligent sorting conveyor system. Integrate it with an SPZ layer gripper, and create a fully automated palletizing and depalletizing of full product layers. These palletizing solutions can be custom engineered to handle boxes, bags, slip sheets, and other packaging formats. Schmalz also will have on display offerings from our broad portfolio of vacuum components, gripping systems, and ergonomic lifting devices supporting every stage of packaging and supply chain operations—from primary packaging and case packing to end-of-line palletizing and logistics handling. | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. With more than 10,000 components, the Vacuum Automation unit includes suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example, in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The Intelligent Factory solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. Schmalz now offers more packaging, food and pharma, ergonomic and robotic solutions, thanks to our investment in new technologies and the acquisition of products from Binar Handling, PalVac (formerly Palamatic), PalPharma and mGrip. For more information, visit our website at WWW.SCHMALZ.COM. | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum automation and ergonomic material handling solutions, helping packaging companies improve safety, efficiency, and throughput. With more than 10,000 components, our Vacuum Automation portfolio includes suction cups, vacuum generators, and complete robotic gripping systems that enable reliable picking, packing, and palletizing—even with complex or delicate packaging materials.Our Handling Systems unit offers innovative lifting solutions such as vacuum tube lifters, servo hoists, and workstation crane systems that improve ergonomics in environments handling bags, boxes, buckets, or shrink-wrapped goods.Through our Intelligent Factory solutions, we help packaging operations streamline logistics, boost productivity, and prepare for the digital future. Schmalz now delivers expanded capabilities for packaging, food, and pharma through our investments in new technologies and the acquisitions of Binar Handling servo hoists, PalVac (formerly Palamatic) hygienic lifters, and mGrip flexible grippers.For more information, visit www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz is a global market leader in vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions. Schmalz products are used worldwide in applications in the food/pharma, logistics, glass, metal, automotive, packaging, and wood industry sects. The wide range of products in the Vacuum Automation unit includes individual components such as suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces. Our Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters and crane systems for industrial applications. With comprehensive consulting, a focus on innovation and first-class quality, Schmalz offers its customers long-lasting benefits. Schmalz’s intelligent solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. With its own locations and its sales partners, Schmalz is represented in more than 80 countries and in all important markets. The family-owned company has over 1,800 employees at its headquarters in Glatten (in the Black Forest region of Germany) and its 20 international subsidiaries. Schmalz’ US headquarters in Raleigh, N.C., has been in operation since 1993 and employs over 125 people.

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