Come talk to the company that Hollywood trusts to deliver feature films to thousands of theaters, the military relies upon for critical communications worldwide, and passengers and crew on planes-in-flight and ships-at-sea take advantage of to enjoy news, sports and content. Our content distribution software provides end-to-end control to flawlessly multicast files and streams to any number of fixed or mobile sites whether on-land, at-sea, or in-flight, even during extended outages. KenCast is more than forward error correction — It’s a promise of peace of mind, operational savings and optimal performance. Assured data delivery. Anywhere. Always | Come talk to the company that Hollywood trusts to deliver feature films to thousands of theaters, the military relies upon for critical communications worldwide, and passengers and crew on planes-in-flight and ships-at-sea take advantage of to enjoy news, sports and content. Our content distribution software provides end-to-end control to flawlessly multicast files and streams to any number of fixed or mobile sites whether on-land, at-sea, or in-flight, even during extended outages. KenCast is more than forward error correction — It’s a promise of peace of mind, operational savings and optimal performance. Assured data delivery. Anywhere. Always
ITALIAN PAVILION
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – Houston Office is the U.S. hub for supporting Italian companies active in aerospace, space, advanced manufacturing, and high-tech industries across the Southern United States. As a governmental agency, ITA promotes the international growth of Italian firms while fostering foreign investment into Italy, working closely with institutions, industry leaders, and innovation ecosystems on both sides of the Atlantic. From space and satellite technologies to dual-use and advanced supply chains, ITA Houston facilitates market entry, strategic partnerships, B2B matchmaking, and visibility initiatives tailored to the U.S. aerospace ecosystem. By connecting Italian excellence with American opportunities, ITA Houston acts as a bridge between innovation, industry, and long-term transatlantic collaboration.
ITALIAN TRADE AGENCY
The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), in collaboration with ANFIA (Italian Association of the Automotive Industry) and Autopromotec / AICA (Italian Garage Equipment Manufacturers Association), proudly announces Italy’s dynamic presence at the 2025 AAPEX Show. Representing the heart of Italian excellence in automotive components and garage equipment, the delegation highlights the nation’s ongoing role as a global benchmark in technology, quality, and performance. Visitors can explore the Italian Pavilion at Booth A1061 (Level 2) in the International section, where eight Italian companies will showcase their latest technologies: • DETA Batteries • Errecom • FIAMM • Lopigom • M.E.A.T. & D.O.RI.A. • Metelli – GRAF • Osvat • Vantage Cast Europe | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency, via its Machines Italia project promotes Italian industrial technology and innovation in partnership with fifteen Italian Machinery-Manufacturing Associations Representing Over 10,000+ Companies,ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency, via its Machines Italia project promotes Italian industrial technology and innovation in partnership with fifteen Italian Machinery-Manufacturing Associations Representing Over 10,000+ Companies | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, through “Invest in Italy”, a project operated with Invitalia. With a motivated and modern organization and a global network of 79 offices in 65 countries, 5 of which are in the USA (New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Huston and Miami) ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion, and training to Italian small and medium-sized businesses in the industrial, consumer goods, and services sectors. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. Every year, ITA worldwide offices carry out hundreds of promotional projects and provide personalized services and assistance to thousands of Italian companies. The Italian Trade Agency also assists and supports foreign companies that want to establish or expand business and trade relations with Italian companies or invest in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency collaborates with Italian Regions, Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Trade Associations, and other public and private organizations. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, through “Invest in Italy”, a project operated with Invitalia. With a motivated and modern organization and a global network of 87 offices in 74 countries, ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion and training to Italian small and medium-sized businesses in the industrial, consumer goods and services sectors. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. Every year, ITA worldwide offices carry outhundreds of promotional projects and provide personalized services and assistance to thousands of Italian companies. The Italian Trade Agency also assists and supports foreign companies that want to establish or expand business and trade relations with Italian companies or to invest in Italy. The Italian Trade Agency collaborates with Italian Regions, Chambers of Commerce, Industry and Trade Associations and other public and private organizations. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. With a motivated and modern organization and a widespread network of overseas offices, ITA provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion and training to Italian small and medium-sized businesses. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. Using the most modern multi-channel promotion and communication tools, it acts to assert the excellence of Made in Italy in the world. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Government entity supporting the internationalization of Italian enterprises and promoting foreign investment in Italy. Through a global network and advanced communication tools, it provides strategic assistance to SMEs, enhancing the prestige of Made in Italy worldwide. | The Italian Trade Agency (ITA) – the Italian Government Agency supporting Italian companies’ business development abroad and the attraction of foreign investment in Italy, provides information, assistance, consulting, promotion and training services. The Agency reaches out to thousands of US companies and other organizations every year, and the Chicago Office is part of a five office network within the US, supporting many of Italy’s manufacturing machinery sectors, including packaging.Italy is undeniably a world leader of packaging technologies and a hub for innovation, with Italian packaging machinery and materials suppliers offering a wide range of advanced solutions.Italian companies offer some of the most versatile and technologically advanced machines on the market, including customized solutions, providing customers with a unique competitive edge.The Italy pavilion at booth LU-8538 at Pack Expo 2024 will include these leading 18 Italian packaging suppliers.Come see us and explore how Italy can help you expand and move your business forward.ALIMEC SrlMINIPAN SrlBOTTA ECOPACKAGING SrlCROCCO SpADIPRAN ECOPACK SpAGHEZZI & ANNONI SrlGORRERI SrlIMETA SrlITP – INDUSTRIA TERMOPLASTICA PAVESE SpAL.M. SpAPACKINT Chocolate Machines SrlRICCIARELLI SpATECHNOWRAPP SrlTECNO POOL SpATECNOVAP SrlTORQ PACKAGING SrlUNIFILL | The ITA â Italian Trade Agency is an Italian government marketing agency that bridges Italian businesses with international markets and promotes the excellence of the “Made in Italy” brand globally.Italian Packaging OEMs are transforming North American industry challenges into cutting-edge, customized solutions.When you buy Italian equipment you’re entering into a partnership with the world’s most highly skilled engineers and manufacturers. The result is a smarter approach which combines sophisticated technology, flexible and customized solutions, and competitive pricing.Visit the ITALIA Pavilion at SU-32069 and explore how we can help expand and move your business forward with these industry leaders: Agripak, Bellini & Meda, CTI, Foodtech, Ecopack, Erre Enne, Europool, FMT, Innova, IPI, Itatools, Opto Engineering, Packint Chocolate Machines, Pasta Technologies Group, Ricciarelli, Technowrapp, Tecnopool, TMG Impianti, Zanasi, Zancaner. | The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), established in 1906, bridges Italian businesses with international markets. Our Houston office exemplifies this mission by focusing on and overseeing economic and business development activities across Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas. We specialize in the following sectors: – Aerospace & Aviation – Agricultural Machinery – Construction Machinery – Glasswork Machinery – Jewelry – Leather Machinery – Oil & Gas Equipment and Machinery – Textile Machinery – Woodworking Machinery For more information about our organization or to connect with any of the Italian companies we represent, please get in touch with us at: houston@ice.it +1 281-888-4288 https://itahouston.com/ | The Italian Trade Agency (ITA), ANFIA – the Italian Association of the Automotive Industry – and AICA, the Italian Garage Equipment Manufacturers Association, are proudly featured here. ITA is the government body driving the global expansion of Italian companies and attracting foreign investment into Italy, operating through a vast network of offices tied to embassies and consulates worldwide. ANFIA has championed Italy’s automotive sector for over a century, representing its members’ interests across technical, economic, and policy domains. AICA serves as the voice of Italy’s renowned garage equipment manufacturers, advocating nationally and internationally for innovation and excellence in the industry. | ITA – Italian Trade Agency is the Governmental agency that supports the business development of our companies abroad and promotes the attraction of foreign investment in Italy. Come visit us at the Italian Pavilion (booth 627) to see the latest in EV technology from the following technologies PODIUM ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES,TECNA, MEVIS S.p.A., SPEA S.p.A., 2A S.p.A., SED srl, XEPICS, LOPIGOM S.p.A.
Iridium Satellite
Iridium is the only truly global voice and data satellite communications network that connects people, organizations, assets, government and relief agencies with “on-the-move” availability. Together with its ecosystem of partners, Iridium delivers essential, reliable communications with an easy-to-integrate platform and service for improved efficiency. For more information visit www.iridium.com.
IAI Ltd.
Israel’s National Space House, IAI has been leading space programs for the past four decades. With full space capability, IAI designs, builds, launches, and operates satellites, lunar landers, space telescopes and research vehicles. Leading space projects for national security, scientific research, and commercial applications for Israel’s and foreign governments and for private entities. ELTA Systems Ltd., a group and subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries, is one of Israel’s leading defense electronics companies and a global leader in the field of Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance (ISTAR), Early Warning and Control, Homeland Security (HLS) and Self-Protection ELTA offers comprehensive OTM SATCOM solutions for airborne, naval and ground platforms. ELTA has advanced AESA antenna technologies for GEO, MEO and LEO applications. Vast experience in commissioning airborne SATCOM terminals on mission aircraft, fighter aircraft, UAVs and helicopters. Land based SATCOM solutions for OTM manpack and vehicular. Naval SATCOM for vessels and submarines.
Hughes, an EchoStar Company
Hughes, an EchoStar company, provides broadband equipment and services; managed services featuring smart, software-defined networking; and end-to-end network operation for millions of consumers, businesses, governments, airlines, and communities worldwide. The Hughes flagship internet service, Hughesnet®, connects millions of people across the Americas, and the Hughes JUPITER™ System powers internet access for tens of millions more worldwide. Hughes supplies more than half the global satellite terminal market to leading satellite operators, mobile network operators and military customers. Hughes products and services have helped bring in-flight video and broadband to thousands of aircraft for over twenty years. A managed network services provider, Hughes supports approximately half a million enterprise sites with its HughesON™ portfolio of wired and wireless solutions. To learn more, visit https://www.hughes.com or follow HughesConnects on X (Twitter) and LinkedIn.
GOMEDIA SATCOM
GoMedia Satcom is an Italian company specializing in high-performance satellite communication services, with proprietary infrastructure and dedicated teleport facilities. We provide secure and reliable broadband satellite connectivity for government, institutional, and defense clients, including MILSATCOM, VoIP, IP, and videoconferencing services. Our network features state-of-the-art teleport facilities, such as the Gomedia Etna Teleport, offering high capacity and security, as well as high-performance mobile services for land, maritime, and aeronautical operations. GoMedia Satcom partners with key Italian public organizations, including the Civil Protection Department, Fire Brigade, and Ministry of Defense, providing operational solutions for critical connectivity in emergency situations and mission support.
Globalsat Group
Globalsat Group is a leading provider of satellite connectivity and mission-critical communication solutions across the Americas. With more than 25 years of experience, the company delivers reliable and scalable services for organizations operating in remote and demanding environments. Through a portfolio that integrates satellite, terrestrial and IoT technologies, Globalsat enables multi-orbit and hybrid connectivity solutions that support business continuity, operational efficiency and real-time data visibility. Its capabilities include satellite communications, IoT and asset tracking, mobility solutions, and customized connectivity services for sectors such as government, defense, maritime, energy, mining, transportation and emergency response. Globalsat has direct presence across the Americas, including the United States, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Caribbean, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina and Brazil, combining global technology partnerships with strong regional expertise to design, deploy and support end-to-end connectivity solutions. Reliable Connection. Global Reach.
Global Skyware – part of Global Invacom Group
For over thirty years, Global Invacom has served the satellite ground equipment market, delivering an extensive portfolio of innovative and award-winning technologies, products, and solutions. Our high-performance design, cutting-edge technology, and low-cost manufacturing serves commercial, government, and defence markets globally. With millions of products deployed, our technology underpins the largest satellite broadband and broadcast networks in the world. Our portfolio comprises of antennas, advanced satellite RF electronics, and mounts/mechanisms for precision positioning and tracking of signals, RF over Fibre, and waveguides. All products are designed and built in-house, giving us total quality control and assuring our customers of optimal supply chain resilience.
Gilat Defense
Purpose-Built Connectivity for the World’s Most Challenging Environments Gilat Defense delivers mission-critical connectivity for defense integrators, homeland security, military, and government organizations worldwide. As the hub for all Gilat defense solutions, we bring together the strength of Gilat Satellite Networks and its subsidiaries, Gilat Wavestream and Gilat DataPath, providing proven defense-grade products and technologies. Focused on the U.S. Department of Defense and customers around the globe, Gilat Defense combines deep expertise with a strong partner network to deliver secure, rapidly deployable communications anywhere they’re needed. Our solutions support multi-orbit and multi-constellation networks across land, air, and sea, ensuring reliable communications beyond line of sight, in remote locations, on the move, and in the most demanding operational environments. Stop by Booth #2923.