Vismec America delivers high-performance auxiliary equipment engineered to simplify and strengthen plastics manufacturing operations across North America. As part of the globally respected VISMEC Group, we bring Italian design excellence together with local U.S. sales and service support to provide processors with efficient, dependable solutions. Our product portfolio includes advanced drying systems, material conveying, storage, blending, feeding, and grinding solutions. Our systems are engineered to reduce waste, improve material management, and optimize production uptime while remaining easy to operate and maintain. Drying technology is a particular area of strength. Our systems are designed to deliver consistent material performance while minimizing energy consumption and operational complexity. Across our conveying, feeding, and blending systems, customers benefit from modular configurations that scale with plant growth and adapt to evolving production needs. Our experienced U.S.-based team works closely with customers to understand their processes, production goals, and plant challenges. We collaborate from the earliest stages of consultation and system design through installation, commissioning, and long-term support. Every solution is tailored to meet the unique demands of the application, ensuring performance that aligns with both technical requirements and business objectives. Vismec America’s sales and service offices are located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, allowing us to provide responsive technical assistance and hands-on support throughout the United States and Canada. Our local presence ensures faster communication, dependable service, and direct access to experts who understand your operation. At Vismec America, we believe auxiliary equipment should enhance—not complicate—your manufacturing environment. By combining global engineering expertise with personalized service and support, we help processors improve efficiency, reduce operational costs, and maintain consistent product quality. Visit us at PTXPO and experience auxiliary solutions engineered to perform, built to last, and designed to move your operation forward.
TSM CONTROL SYSTEMS
TSM is a global material management specialist providing plastic processors with full turnkey project solutions. From the railcar to machine feed-throat, TSM’s product line includes silos, railcar unloading equipment, material handling equipment, auxiliary equipment, blending systems and IOT 4.0. Showcasing TSM’s Opti-Mix blender which accurately dispenses even the lowest percentage ingredients; and most importantly, mixes the materials to a consistent homogeneity using a patented mixing auger. | TSM is a global material management specialist providing plastic processors with full turnkey project solutions. From the railcar to machine feed-throat, TSM’s product line includes silos, railcar unloading equipment, material handling equipment, auxiliary equipment, and blending systems. TSM’s Opti-Mix blender accurately dispenses even the lowest percentage ingredients; and most importantly, mixes the materials to a consistent homogeneity using a patented mixing auger. All TSM blenders can be connected to their INSIGHT™ Industry 4.0 system which provides plant-wide real time materials management and traceability. | TSM is a global material management specialist providing plastic processors with full turnkey project solutions. From the railcar to machine feed-throat, TSM’s product line includes silos, railcar unloading equipment, material handling equipment, auxiliary equipment, and blending systems. Showcasing TSM’s Opti-Mix blender which accurately dispenses even the lowest percentage ingredients; and most importantly, mixes the materials to a consistent homogeneity using a patented mixing auger. All TSM blenders can be connected to our INSIGHT™ Industry 4.0 system which provides plant-wide real time materials management and traceability.
Plastixs
Plastixs is a distributor and manufacturer of products for many plastic industry applications. Our focus is to increases productivity and efficiency of new equipment and existing work cells. Our range of products help to eliminate issues that can grow into big problems for plastics processors when not addressed correctly. Founded in 1999, the product experts at Plastixs will quickly identify, quote and deliver the right components, accessories and supplies that tie your systems together so you have less downtime, quality problems and safety issues. We manufacture standard and custom water manifold assemblies and accessories that ensure optimal cooling and heating for all types of processing applications from 30°F to 600°F. We have extensive experience in high temperature cooling and heating applications for injection molding, blow molding and extrusion. Our turnkey services help to ensure fast machine and workcell startups. We have the ability to supply plastic processors all of the items needed to get their work cells into production. These include water manifolds, flowmeters, quick mold change products, hose assemblies, specialized fittings, electrical control cables, material handling components and more. Plastixs is a premier distributor for AIRTECT, SMARTFLOW, SLIDE Products, MORRIS Coupling Co., TIGERFLEX, NORRES and many others. Put our expansive supplier network, extensive product knowledge, specialized products, in-house engineering product support, and responsive customer service to work for you. | Based in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, Plastixs is a distributor and manufacturer of innovative, high-quality solutions for the plastics industry. With more than 35 years of experience, we understand the real-world challenges faced by plastic processors—and we deliver products that keep production running smoothly. Plastixs is more than a distributor—we are a solutions partner focused on results. We work directly with manufacturers to identify inefficiencies, solve persistent problems, and improve throughput across both new and existing equipment. Our technical expertise helps prevent minor issues from becoming costly shutdowns, driving measurable improvements in productivity and ROI. We provide a comprehensive range of solutions, including plastic leak detection systems, mold cooling solutions, water and oil manifold assemblies, hoses and fittings for high-temperature applications, material handling hoses, mold maintenance products, and more—backed by knowledgeable support and exceptional customer service from real people, every time you call.
Piovan UnaDyn
Established in 1957, Piovan UnaDyn (Universal Dynamics Inc.) is one of the leading companies in the United States specializing in providing complete automation systems, showcasing high engineering skills to develop customized plant solutions with enhanced and innovative features that satisfies diverse requirements across various industry sectors. Additionally, thanks to a dedicated team, Piovan UnaDyn assists customers from initial planning through start-up, with a commitment to follow-up support and service.In 2018, Piovan UnaDyn relocated its operations from Woodbridge to Fredericksburg, VA, establishing a newly outfitted 90,000-square-feet structure designed in accordance with lean manufacturing principles.Since 2008, Piovan Una-Dyn is part of the PiovanGroup. | Established in 1957, Piovan UnaDyn (UnaDyn) is one of the leading companies in the United States specializing in providing complete automation systems, showcasing high engineering skills to develop customized plant solutions with innovative features that satisfies diverse requirements across various industry sectors. Moreover, Piovan UnaDyn assists customers from initial planning through start-up, with a commitment to follow-up support. Since 2008, Piovan UnaDyn is part of the PiovanGroup. | Piovan UnaDyn Established in 1957, Piovan UnaDyn (Universal Dynamics Inc.) is one of the leading companies in the United States specializing in the design, manufacture, and installation of automation systems for the plastics processing industry. Through decades of innovation, expertise, and product excellence, Piovan UnaDyn has developed an extensive product range, including systems for material handling, drying, conveying, feeding, blending, size reduction, and software. Additionally, thanks to a dedicated team, Piovan UnaDyn assists customers from initial planning through start-up, with a commitment to follow-up support and service. Piovan UnaDyn’s strength is rooted in a heritage of experience and skills established over time, as well as the capability to offer a complete range of automation systems that satisfies diverse requirements across various industry sectors: PET Preforms & Bottles, Rigid Packaging, Automotive components, Technical parts, Medical solutions, Thermoforming & Technical Sheets, Flexible Film, Pipes, Profiles, Cables, Fibers & Strapping, Recycling & Compounds. Notably, Piovan UnaDyn excels in providing complete automation systems, showcasing high engineering skills to develop customized plant solutions with enhanced and innovative features. In 2018, UnaDyn relocated its operations from Woodbridge to Fredericksburg, VA, establishing a newly outfitted 90,000-square-feet structure designed in accordance with lean manufacturing principles. Since 2008, Piovan Una-Dyn is part of the PiovanGroup. | Established in 1957, UnaDyn (Universal Dynamics Inc.) is one of the leading companies in the United States specializing in the design, manufacture, and installation of automation systems for the plastics processing industry. Through decades of innovation, expertise, and product excellence, UnaDyn has developed an extensive product range, including systems for material handling, drying, conveying, feeding, blending, size reduction, and software. Additionally, thanks to a dedicated team, UnaDyn assists customers from initial planning through start-up, with a commitment to follow-up support and service. UnaDyn’s strength is rooted in a heritage of experience and skills established over time, as well as the capability to offer a complete range of automation systems that satisfies diverse requirements across various industry sectors: PET Preforms & Bottles, Rigid Packaging, Automotive components, Technical parts, Medical solutions, Thermoforming & Technical Sheets, Flexible Film, Pipes, Profiles, Cables, Fibers & Strapping, Recycling & Compounds. Notably, UnaDyn excels in providing complete automation systems, showcasing high engineering skills to develop customized plant solutions with enhanced and innovative features. In 2018, UnaDyn relocated its operations from Woodbridge to Fredericksburg, VA, establishing a newly outfitted 90,000-square-feet structure designed in accordance with lean manufacturing principles. Since 2008, Piovan UnaDyn is part of the PiovanGroup.
Meridian Manufacturing
Meridian Manufacturing Inc. is one of the largest manufacturers of bulk storage bins, tanks, and material-handling conveyors and augers. | A trusted Canadian name, Meridian Mfg. has been manufacturing grain handling & storage products for over 60 years. Our products are expertly designed to help farmers move and store their production efficiently. Meridian Mfg. is a proud member of the WGI Westman Group of Companies and a Platinum Member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. Products and services include belt drive augers, mechanical drive swing away augers, belt conveyors, grain bins/silos, archwall buildings (potato & grain storage), seed tenders, and liquid containment tanks, all marketed under the Meridian or Convey-All brand names. | Backed by 65 years experience, Meridian Manufacturing Inc. is a proven leader in quality storage and handling products for the industrial sector. With our commitment to incorporating the latest technological innovations and our drive to set industrial standards, the Meridian product line-up is the best solution for storage and conveyance operations. Meridian continues to develop economical, reliable and environmentally responsible options for unsurpassed customer service. | Backed by 65 years experience, Meridian Manufacturing Inc. is a proven leader in quality storage and handling products in the industrial sector. With our commitment to incorporating the latest technological innovations and our drive to set industrial standards, the Meridian product line-up is the best solution for storage and conveyance operations. Meridian continues to develop economical, reliable and environmentally responsible options for unsurpassed customer service.
Leybold USA
Since our founding in 1850, Leybold has written its chapter in industrial history and, not least through the groundbreaking inventions of Wolfgang Gaede, founded the worldwide vacuum industry. From the first industrial applications in the production of light bulbs 100 years ago until today, we have reinvented ourselves again and again to adapt to the requirements of the global market. Today, vacuum technology is a key technology that has become indispensable in many applications including CNC vacuum hold-down for woodworking. Users can be found in all industrialized regions throughout the world, and we continue to count ourselves among the market leaders of this industry. Our pumps and vacuum systems create the necessary production conditions for the industrial manufacturing of woodworking, semiconductors, data carriers, displays, coated architectural glass and solar cells. Vacuum systems are used in the refinement of steel and the processing and packaging of food. Vacuum is also indispensable for the operation of mass spectrometers and electron microscopes as well as in almost all areas of modern research. At Leybold, our highly trained and experienced employees are the foundation of a comprehensive customer service. Our innovative products combined with our state-of-the-art production technology in a global manufacturing network all come together to form a successful business. A global service network with a multitude of service offerings completes our product line. Innovative, modern vacuum technology supports the megatrends of the global economy and thus contributes significantly to sustainable progress. | If there is one constant in our history, it’s innovation. Since 1850, our passion for innovationhas been winning hearts and attention globally. As a result, we’ve been a pioneer invacuum innovation.As the world’s oldest vacuum pump manufacturer, our ground-breaking innovations havebeen instrumental in shaping the future of many industries. Our innovations, such as thefirst molecular air pump in 1909, paved the way for other vacuum technologies, includingturbomolecular pumps, which are playing an important role in improving everyday life. Thisspirit of innovation has helped us secure customer trust.Since inception, we’ve continued to reinvent ourselves to adapt to the requirements of theglobal market. Today, vacuum technology is playing a key role across a broad spectrum ofindustries, and thereby is helping design new experiences for a global audience.One of the most impactful and controllable aspects for food production industry to remain competitive is the way in which they utilize their equipment. Food processing and packing lines such as thermoformers, rotary packers, tumblers etc. are often equipped with vacuum pumps for improved shelf life, ease of processing and improved product quality.Vacuum systems are critical to food processing and packaging, especially when it comes to food safety. Optimized vacuum pumps can maximize your production and minimize your maintenance and downtime. Faulty, outdated and inefficient vacuum can cause slower cycle times and maintenance-related downtimes. This can, in turn, have a direct negative impact on profitability. Read more here: https://www.leybold.com/en-us/applications-and-industries/food-processing-and-packaging | Since Leybold’s founding in 1850, we have been pioneers in vacuum innovation and our passionate employees have been at the heart of the company’s success. Their innovation, commitment and expertise are the reasons we are trusted by customers around the world. Leybold is disrupting the Robotics industry especially in palletizing and general pick & place type applications with vacuum assist. We are doing so by replacing traditional vacuum technologies with new DRY, FRICTIONLESS, WATER-LESS, OIL-FREE vacuum solutions! Check out our promotional products! We offer a wide range of advanced vacuum solutions for use in manufacturing and analytical processes, as well as for research purposes. Our ability to meet the highest requirements of the most complex applications gives our customers the competitive edge to succeed. Whether high duty processes in metallurgy, clean-room conditions at worldwide renowned institutes for research and development, or coating applications of minute dimensions – we deliver high performance. Areas of application are to be found in every-day-life, such as air conditioning, TV-displays and automotive applications, but also in high technological processes like coating of microchips, CDs and DVDs, as well as in the manufacturing of optical glass or analytical instruments. With our experience since 1850 in vacuum technology, we offer a broad know how of processes and applications to our customers, supported by a worldwide sales and after sales network. We rank among the top providers in the specific business segments of Process Industry, Information Technology, Analytical Processes and Research & Development. | Leybold specializes in vacuum solutions for composite materials and plastics processing. Composite materials, as used in aerospace, automotive and renewable energy, benefit from our cutting-edge vacuum technology, ensuring quality, precision, and efficiency. Similarly, in plastic processing, our vacuum pumps and systems boost efficiency and sustainability
Globeius
Globeius Inc. is a third-generation family business based in Miami, Florida. Founded by Hector Sosa, the company began as a small manufacturers’ rep group targeting Latin America almost 40 years ago. The organization has developed a strong reputation for integrity and technical support and built a team with tremendous experience in importation and distribution. The company’s focus is to bring quality and innovative solutions from Europe and the USA to processors in the plastics industry throughout North and South America. Globeius offers a broad range of products that help processors improve their productivity and increase profitability including water hoses and manifolds, EOAT and maintenance supplies, conveyors, granulators, heavy duty mold racks and much more. | Globeius Inc is a third generation family business based in Miami, Florida. The company began as a small manufacturers rep group targeting Latin America almost 40 years ago. The organization has developed a strong reputation for integrity and technical support and built a team with tremendous experience in importation and distribution. The company’s focus is to bring quality and innovative solutions from Europe and the USA to processors in the plastics industry throughout North and South America. Globeius offers a broad range of products that help processors improve their productivity and increase profitability including water hoses and manifolds, EOAT and maintenance supplies, conveyors, granulators, heavy duty mold racks and much more. Globeius is also the exclusive distributor for Plastiblow all-electric extrusion blow molding machines in the US, Canada and Mexico. | Globeius Inc is a third generation family business based in Miami, Florida. The company began as a small manufacturers rep group targeting Latin America over 40 years ago. The organization has developed a strong reputation for integrity and technical support and built a team with tremendous experience in importation and distribution. The company’s focus is to bring quality and innovative solutions from Europe and the USA to processors in the plastics industry throughout North and South America. Globeius offers a broad range of products that help processors improve their productivity and increase profitability including water hoses and manifolds, EOAT and maintenance supplies, conveyors, granulators, heavy duty mold racks and much more. | Globeius Inc. is a third-generation family business based in Miami, Florida. Founded by Hector Sosa, the company began as a small manufacturers rep group targeting Latin America almost 40 years ago. The organization has developed a strong reputation for integrity and technical support and built a team with tremendous experience in importation and distribution. The company’s focus is to bring quality and innovative solutions from Europe and the USA to processors in the plastics industry throughout North and South America. Globeius offers a broad range of products that help processors improve their productivity and increase profitability including water hoses and manifolds, EOAT and maintenance supplies, conveyors, granulators, heavy duty mold racks and much more.
Dri-Air Industries Inc.
Since 1974, Dri-Air has supplied the industry with proven desiccant dryer technology, offering the highest quality at competitive pricing. Our plastics drying and loading systems offer a full range of solutions for drying plastic resins, mixing, blending and conveying virgin, regrind and plastic colorants. Dri-Air offers a proven patented 4-bed desiccant dryer design for faster drying with no moving parts. Dri-Air desiccant drying systems also include advanced microprocessor controls, stainless steel insulated drying hoppers, closed-loop loading systems and full-flo electric dryer valves. Strong attention to detail and incredible response time has helped us sell thousands of drying systems worldwide from simple to complex applications. We specialize in custom solutions and offer standard systems from 1 to 3000 pounds/hour. Our U.S. built systems offer years of trouble-free service. | Dri-Air Industries is the leader in compressed air and desiccant drying technology. Our plastics drying & loading systems offer you a full range of solutions for drying plastic resins, mixing, blending and conveying virgin, regrind and plastic colorants. We offer a proven patented 4-bed desiccant dryer design for faster drying plastic pellets with no moving parts! Our systems also include our SmartTouch Controls, stainless steel insulated drying hoppers, closed-loop loading systems and more! | Since 1974, Dri-Air has supplied the industry with proven desiccant dryer technology, offering the highest quality at competitive pricing. Our plastics drying and loading systems offer a full range of solutions for drying plastic resins, mixing, blending and conveying virgin, regrind and plastic colorants. Dri-Air offers a proven patented 4-bed desiccant dryer design for faster drying with no moving parts. Dri-Air desiccant drying systems also include advanced microprocessor controls, stainless steel insulated drying hoppers, closed-loop loading systems and full-flo electric dryer valves. Strong attention to detail and incredible response time has helped us sell thousands of drying systems worldwide from simple to complex applications. We specialize in custom solutions and offer standard systems from 1 to 3000 pounds/hour. Our U.S. built systems offer years of trouble-free service. Why Dri-Air dryers perform so well: • Temperature – our hopper design assures accurate & uniform temperatures • Air Flow – our dryers are sized for 1 CFM per pound per hour while wheel dryers are sized for .6 CFM per hour – more airflow means faster drying of all materials. Save 40-60% on your energy bills thanks to our exclusive single blower design • Dew Point – with dewpoints down to –131ºF our standard and high-performance drying systems dry even the most demanding materials to spec, regardless of ambient conditions • Residence Time – our unique advantage in airflow, temperature, and extremely low dewpoint assures the shortest drying times in the industry (as low as 20 minutes!) –quick startups & changeovers save valuable time & money Contact Dri-Air Industries for all of your applications for plastic dryers, resin blenders, and material handling systems.
BUNTING
Safely Remove Metals During Food ProcessingWith over 60 years of experience in the industry of manufacturing magnetic technologies for the food industry, you can rely on incomparable dependability, customer service and, most importantly, quality. Bunting® is dedicated to seeking out new ways to help food manufacturers streamline their facilities. Our products can help you remove and transport the metals out of bakery goods, fruits, vegetables, meat, poultry, cooking oil and various other solid and liquid food products. | For over 60 years, Bunting has been a trusted provider of high-quality magnetic separation, metal detection, and material handling solutions for the plastics industry. Our extensive product range safeguards equipment by preventing costly damage from metal contamination, ensuring the protection of critical machinery such as blow molding, injection molding, extrusion, and compounding systems. Bunting’s commitment to innovation and reliability has made us a key partner for companies seeking to optimize performance and protect their investments in specialized equipment. | Bunting has magnetic separation equipment to detect and remove metal contaminants from your product stream. The broad selection includes suspended magnets, magnetic pulleys, crossbelts, metal detectors, and more. Don’t allow ferrous and non-ferrous metal hazards sneak through. Bunting’s equipment is customizable for your space and designed to be low-maintenance and operator friendly to increase efficiency and decrease downtime in your production. For a complete list of our products, visit our website.