Company Category: Controls: Closed-Loop Process-Control Systems

D.R. Joseph, Inc.

Your Master Supplier for Blown Film Control Solutions! D.R. Joseph supplies: – High-speed Automatic Gauge-Control Air Rings with an innovative modular and easy to use design – Highly automated high-speed Internal Bubble Cooling Control System – Automated Width Control Systems for lines without IBC – High performance machine direction film sealing machine – Bubble cages for blown film – Direct Air Chilling Systems and blown film cooling coils – Hands on training seminars for blown film | Your master supplier for Blown Film Controls:Smart, Dependable & Focused SolutionsFulfilled Project GoalsOn Time DeliveryExpert Level Service / SupportWith over 30 years of experience, We are here to help you find Solutions… Not Just Answers in the blown film extrusion industry. at PackExpo 2024, DR Joseph will be showing the Seal-Cut, their high performance machine direction sealing unit. Ideal for tough or critical applications, the unit is key to running two-up production, while integrating an edge or side seal that can be counted on. Also shown at the DR Joseph booth is the Kundig FilmTest 3G. The FilmTest 3G is an offline film guage for producing absolute gauge read out for QC purposes. With additional data points collected in addition to a gauge variation readout from the integrated capacitive sensor, the unit can provide actual thickness values charted in a line or polar profile.

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Carlo Gavazzi Inc.

Carlo Gavazzi is an international group active in designing, manufacturing and marketing electronic equipment. The Group’s products (sensors, monitoring relays, timers, energy management systems, solid state relays) provide automation solutions for the global markets of industrial & building automation. Carlo Gavazzi has recently launched 3-Phase Monitoring Relays and D.P. Contactors, which address the new standards related to Low-GWP Refrigerants. Also offered are an extensive range of Energy Meters and Soft Starters for the HVAC industry. | Carlo Gavazzi is a global leader in smart automation solutions, empowering businesses to optimize performance, efficiency, and sustainability. For decades, we’ve been at the forefront of designing, manufacturing, and delivering innovative electronic control components for building and industrial automation markets worldwide. Our state-of-the-art factories in Italy, Mexico, Lithuania, Malta, and China, certified to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001, ensure uncompromising quality and environmental responsibility. From sensors and solid-state relays to energy meters, IoT energy management systems, monitoring relays, soft starters, timers, power supplies, and safety devices, our comprehensive product portfolio is built to meet the evolving needs of modern automation. Whether it’s industrial processes or smart buildings, Carlo Gavazzi provides solutions that drive reliability and efficiency. We serve a diverse range of industries, including access control, agriculture, energy storage, EV charging infrastructure, food & beverage, HVAC, plastics & rubber, and semiconductors. Our customers, OEMs, system integrators, and distributors, trust us to deliver cutting-edge technology and exceptional support. With 23 wholly owned sales companies and a network of 60 independent distributors, Carlo Gavazzi brings global expertise with local service across Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Innovation. Reliability. Sustainability. That’s Carlo Gavazzi. | Founded in 1931, CARLO GAVAZZI is a multinational electronics group active in the design, manufacture and marketing of electronic and electrical components for industrial automation and building automation. With several ISO9001 and ISO14001 certified manufacturing and R&D facilities throughout Europe and Asia, and dozens of sales offices spanning the globe, you are assured that product support, service, and inventory are only a phone call, email or mouse click away. CARLO GAVAZZI products are developed and manufactured in full compliance with the most important standard regulations, such as UL and CSA. Typical customers are original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of EV Charging Stations, PV Energy Storage Systems, Food and Beverage, Semiconductors, HVAC, Mobile Equipment, Agriculture, Plastic Machinery, Access Controls, Energy and Building Efficiency, Data Centers, Conveyors. System integrators and distributors are typically the channels we utilize to reach the market. The products are marketed across Europe, America, and Asia-Pacific through a network of 22 wholly owned sales companies and around 60 independent national distributors. OUR COMPREHENSIVE RANGE OF PRODUCTS INCLUDES: SENSORS: Capacitive/Inductive Proximity Sensors and Photoelectric Sensors, IO-Link Masters, IO-Link Smart Configurator, Motion/Presence Sensors, Level Sensors, Magnetic Switches, Limit Switches, and Safety Interlocks SWITCHES: Solid State Relays, Solid State Contactors, IEC Contactors, Definite Purpose Contactors, Overloads, Manual Motor Starters, Miniature Circuit Breakers, Soft Starters, Switching Power Supplies, and Electromechanical Relays CONTROLS: Energy Meters/Transducers/Gateways/Software, Current/Voltage/3-Phase Monitoring Relays, Current Transformers and Transducers, Timers, Digital Panel Meters, Dupline® Field and Installation Bus, and DuplineSafe Mining Monitoring/Safety System | Founded in 1931, CARLO GAVAZZI is a multinational electronics group active in the design, manufacture and marketing of electronic and electrical components for industrial automation and building automation. With several ISO9001 and ISO14001 certified manufacturing and R&D facilities throughout Europe and Asia, and dozens of sales offices spanning the globe, you are assured that product support, service, and inventory are only a phone call, email or mouse click away. CARLO GAVAZZI products are developed and manufactured in full compliance with the most important standard regulations, such as UL and CSA. Typical customers are original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of EV Charging Stations, PV Energy Storage Systems, Food and Beverage, Semiconductors, HVAC, Mobile Equipment, Agriculture, Plastic Machinery, Access Controls, Energy and Building Efficiency, Data Centers, Conveyors. System integrators and distributors are typically the channels we utilize to reach the market.

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Big Chief, Inc.

Big Chief Inc is the “Heater Leader” when it comes to process heaters, sensors, controls, and auxiliary equipment. We have 60+ years in plastics processing experience, a skilled and experienced inside and outside sales team, relationships with all of the major suppliers, a stocking warehouse in Cincinnati and a manufacturing facility to handle custom and expedited work. Contact us to have one of our sales engineers call you or visit on site to find a custom solution to your heating needs.

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Athena Controls, Inc.

Athena Controls, a leader in digital and analog temperature and process control instrumentation, is featuring its hot runner controls that ensure precise temperature regulation during process operations like injection molding, thermoforming and maintenance testing. These customizable systems add value by fitting the control’s functionality to every job, so customers get the most cost-effective, energy-efficient solutions for their processes, and only pay for the functionality they need.

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AIS Gauging Indev-ACT

AIS Gauging Systems is a global leader in gauging solutions. We’re committed to delivering integrated systems featuring sensors, frames, and user-friendly software. Driven to deliver exceptional service, repair, and technical support for a wide range of gauging systems across the globe. AIS continues to push the boundaries of innovation, providing unparalleled solutions that empower our customers to optimize their operations and achieve unparalleled levels of success.

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AGR International, Inc.

AGR International, Inc.

Agr International, Inc. ofrece una variedad de equipos y servicios diseñados específicamente para satisfacer las necesidades de control de calidad de las industrias globales de fabricación, llenado y embalaje de contenedores. | Agr International, Inc. offers a variety of equipment and services specifically designed to meet the quality assurance needs of the global container manufacturing, filling and packaging industries. Agr’s products include high throughput, on-line testing and vision systems, blowmolder management systems, automated measurement and testing products and a variety of manual gauges for use in the laboratory or on the production floor for managing the quality of containers and preforms. Agr products play a significant role in the quality and safety of containers and packaging used around the world. | Agr International, Inc. offers a variety of equipment and services specifically designed to meet the quality assurance needs of the global container manufacturing, filling and packaging industries. Agr’s products include high throughput, on-line testing and process monitoring systems for containers and packaging products, automated laboratory products and a variety of devices for use in the laboratory or on the production floor. Agr products play a significant role in the quality and safety of containers and packaging used around the world. Agr products can be found in over 120 countries.Agr International is strongly committed to being the industry partner in assisting our customers meet their quality control and sustainability goals. Through continued research and development, Agr International engineers are providing the technological developments to meet the current and future quality assurance needs of the container manufacturing, filling and packaging industries. | Agr International, Inc. offers a variety of equipment and services specifically designed to meet the quality assurance needs of the global container manufacturing, filling and packaging industries. Agr’s products include high throughput, on-line testing and process monitoring systems for containers and packaging products, automated laboratory products and a variety of devices for use in the laboratory or on the production floor. Agr products play a significant role in the quality and safety of containers and packaging used around the world. Agr products can be found in over 120 countries.Agr International is strongly committed to being the industry partner in assisting our customers with meeting their quality control and sustainability goals. Through continued research and development, Agr International engineers are providing technological developments to meet the current and future quality assurance needs of the container manufacturing, filling and packaging industries.

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AFI – Systems

AFI Systems LLC is a Charlotte, NC based automation company offering expert: – Electronic & Servomotor Repairs – 24/7 Field Service – Engineering – Control Systems, Robotics, SCADA, custom electronics – Sales of New and Refurbished automation parts We serve customers worldwide and have decades of experience in plastics extrusion, blowmolding, injection molding and thermoforming. Projects include winder systems – web, traverse and points winding, extrusion, blowmolding controls upgrades. | AFi Systems LLC — Industrial Electronics Repair, Automation & Field Service Pineville, NC | (866) 461-8875 | afi-systems.com AFi Systems is a Charlotte-area industrial automation company with over 350 years of combined technician experience. Founded in 2008, AFi delivers four core services under one roof: Repair, Field Service, Engineering, and Product Sales. AFi repairs drives, PLCs, servo motors, HMIs, Circuit boards, and more — including reverse-engineered solutions for legacy equipment others can’t fix. ISO-certified field technicians deploy nationwide, often within hours. Engineering services include SCADA integration, robotics, control panel fabrication, and full production line upgrades. AFi’s 77,000 sq. ft. warehouse holds $10M+ in new and refurbished inventory, backed by a two-year warranty. Customers include Coca-Cola, Bosch, the U.S. Navy, Volvo, and Danfoss. Stop by to discuss your downtime challenges — AFi gets you running again, fast.

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Advanced Blending Solutions

Advanced Blending Solutions

Based in Wallace, MI, Advanced Blending Solutions (ABS) is a world class designer and manufacturer of material handling, blending, desiccant drying, and controls for the plastics industry. With representatives throughout the country and world, ABS is a fast-growing company committed to providing the best products and services to meet their customers’ unique needs. | Advanced Blending Solutions (ABS) is a designer and manufacturer of precision blending, material handling, desiccant drying, and controls solutions for advanced manufacturing applications across the extrusion, compounding, blown film, injection molding, wire and cable, and pipe and profile industries. Based in Wallace, Michigan, ABS designs and manufactures all equipment in the United States to ensure rigorous quality standards, advanced engineering design, and reliable 24/7 support for continuous operations. Focused on advancing auxiliary equipment technology, ABS delivers application-driven solutions built around innovation, sustainability, and performance excellence. The company partners closely with customers to develop tailored systems that improve process efficiency, support responsible manufacturing practices, and solve complex production challenges. Guided by core values of customer-centric service, integrity, collaboration, and excellence, ABS is committed to delivering long-term value through technology, quality craftsmanship, and trusted partnerships.

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