Company Category: Downstream equipment for extrusion lines

Kice Industries

Founded in 1946, Kice Industries is a fourth-generation, family-owned business based in Wichita, Kansas, with a team of approximately 300 employees. The company designs complete industrial air systems and builds most of the equipment specified for these systems. Applications include pneumatic conveying, dust control, and aspiration. A multi-industry company, Kice Industries serves the grain, plastics, food, feed, wood, and minerals industries. | Family owned/operated since 1946. Kice Industries, Inc. manufactures a complete line of bulk handling equipment, including Kice Multi-Aspirators® for separating dust, fines, “brokens” and other small pieces of kibble/pet food products. By removing the dust and fines, the coating adhesion is improved which reduces reject rates and improves processing results. The added benefit is less airborne dust in working area and less dust load associated with the finished product in packaging and to the consumer. | Kice Industries, Inc. manufactures a complete line of bulk handling equipment, including Kice Multi-Aspirators for separating dust, fines, labels, angel hair and snakeskins from virgin and regrind plastics. The Kice Multi-Aspirator will de-dust all types of plastic regrind and pellets. Other Kice equipment includes granulator evacuation systems, dust control equipment, vacuum and positive pressure conveying systems, central vacuum systems, and railcar loading and unloading systems. | Kice Industries manufactures a complete line of bulk handling equipment, including Kice Multi-Aspirators® for separating dust and fines from biomass pellets prior to packaging. Other Kice equipment includes hammermill evacuation systems, cooler air systems, dust control equipment, vacuum and/or positive pressure conveying systems, railcar loading/unloading systems and central vacuum systems. | Kice Industries, Inc. manufacturers a complete line of bulk handling equipment, including Kice Multi-Aspirators® for seperating dust, chaff and IDK from seed & grain products, Pressure and Vacuum Dilute Phase Pneumatic Conveying, and complete Dust Controls systems. Other Kice equipment includes railcar loading/unloading systems, Dust Loadout, complete Automation services, system integration, and process design services.Kice. We make your job easier. Today.Founded 1946-4-20 | Kice Industries, Inc. manufacturers a complete line of bulk handling equipment, including Kice Multi-Aspirators® for separating dust, fines, labels, angel hair, and snakeskins from virgin and regrind plastics, including PVC, PET Bottle Flake, ABS, HIPS and PE. The Kice-Multi-Aspirator® will de-dust all types of plastic regrind and/or pellets. Other Kice equipment includes granulator evacuation systems, dust control equipment, vacuum and/or positive pressure conveying systems, and railcar loading/unloading systems

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Integrated Control Technologies

Integrated Control Technologies (ICT) specializes in extruder drive and control upgrades. Older designs are harder for new operators to learn, rarely have diagnostics or protective features, let alone preventative diagnostics, and as far as data goes, there is none. Escape the past and Get Your Extruder Out of the 70’s! Come by our booth (South Hall S26027) and see what your system could look like for the fraction of a cost for a new line. See more at www.integratedcontroltech.com | Integrated Control Technologies is an OEM for Drive and Control Upgrades for old lines in the plastic extrusion industry. Our innovative solutions provide the latest in control capabilities for a fraction of the cost for a new line. You can have a line that is easy to operate with preventative diagnostics, advanced troubleshooting tools in addition to process data easily gathered. There is no reason to buy an entire line when the gearbox, barrel and screw are all good! Ask us for a demo, then ask the other guys for one! Don’t try to compete in the future with control systems that were designed in the past, “Get Your Extruder Out of the 70’s” with ICT!

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Horizon Systems

Horizon Systems Inc. is a leading provider of automated ingredient handling and pneumatic conveying systems, along with comprehensive aftermarket support for the food and pet food industries. As a U.S.-owned company, we deliver innovative process solutions worldwide—offering engineering, manufacturing, components, and services to keep your operations running smoothly. From turnkey system design and installation for new facilities to ongoing production support for existing systems, Horizon Systems is a trusted partner in ingredient management, transfer, storage, and automation. Our customers rely on us for cutting-edge solutions, high-quality manufacturing, and a personalized, end-to-end approach tailored to their unique needs. Our knowledgeable sales team is ready to help you explore new approaches to easy-clean components, efficient takeaway system designs, and advanced pneumatic technology for gentle product delivery to packaging. By integrating active, passive, and preventative sanitation principles into our solutions, we help safeguard your customers, employees, and brand. We look forward to connecting with you at booth 6113 to discuss how Horizon Systems can elevate your processing operations through Smarter Process Solutions. | Horizon Systems Inc. is a comprehensive provider of automated ingredient handling and pneumatic conveying systems, as well as, aftermarket support for the Food and Petfood Industry. As a US owned company, our engineering, manufacturing, component and service offerings deliver process solutions to customers worldwide. From turnkey design and installation for new facilities or additional lines, to sustaining production through parts, components and service, Horizon Systems is a trusted source for ingredient management, transfer, storage and automation. Our customers count on innovative solutions, quality manufacturing and end-to-end personal attention that listens, solves and delivers. Our sales staff will help you explore new approaches to easy clean ingredient feeders, take away system design, as well as leading pneumatic technology for gently conveying finished product to packaging. By incorporating active, passive and preventative sanitation principles to our solutions, we provide end-to-end expertise to protect your customers, employees and brand. | Plastics Bulk Material Handling & Process Solutions At Horizon Systems, we know your reputation is based on the quality and consistency of the products you produce. That’s why we focus on the complete end-to-end process. Seeing the whole picture allows us to develop solutions tailored to your business – from individual components to entire process lines. So, whether you’re building a new production facility or looking for innovative ways to enhance the efficiency, safety and reliability of your existing one, we’ll be there with the custom material handling and process solutions you need for the plastics industry. OSHA & NFPA-Conforming Custom Plastics Solutions Our engineered solutions convey powders or pellets from the rail car or truck into pre-process storage. Materials are then precisely transferred from storage through ingredient proportioning routines and other ingredient management tasks – all while process controls oversee the entire process to ensure quality control. Our OSHA- and NFPA-conforming systems will ensure the safety of your workers, reduce the risk of explosion and remove nuisance dust. Contact Us for Your Custom Plastics Handling System We custom manufacture each system with oversight from our engineering team to ensure proper specification and integration. But our attention to detail doesn’t stop there. Our Project Managers and Field Service team are available for installation, commissioning and training. We can also be there to follow up to ensure your system is operating to your exacting specifications. We even offer complete maintenance, repair and upgrade services including access to parts and component specialists. Visit our booth to see the precision, control and versatility our Intelligent Ingredient System delivers.

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Gneuss Kunststofftechnik GmbH

With over 40 years of experience and over 100 patents, Gneuss is a supplier of innovative solutions for the recycling industry. Based in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany, Gneuss is committed to upholding the expectations of its customers with its equipment “made in Germany” but delivered and supported worldwide. The Gneuss MRS extruder (patented) is a key element of the Gneuss OMNI Recycling Systems and offers new possibilities for recycling, with its highly efficient devolatilisation for extrusion of hygroscopic polymer such as polyester and for the extraction of volatile contaminants. Additionally, and as part of the Gneuss OMNI Recycling Systems, Gneuss offers its unique and also patented process constant and fully automatic screen changers, making the efficient processing of highly contaminated materials possible.

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Federal Equipment Company

Federal Equipment Company is a reliable resource for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical processing and packaging equipment needs, with over 65 years of expertise working with manufacturers seeking to buy and sell used equipment. For companies with surplus equipment, Federal Equipment Company takes away all the headaches of asset management. We bring deep knowledge of equipment values, supporting accurate appraisals, and advise you on a range of options to optimize the value you recoup. We also offer cash liquidity and fast, expert removal of individual pieces to entire lines – protecting your facility. This activity with reputable companies gives us a continual on-hand inventory of reliable equipment manufactured by leading OEMs. Our market knowledge ensures you buy exactly what you need with fast turnaround. We also offer expert training & troubleshooting for solid dose equipment. | Federal Equipment Company is a trusted source for premium used biotechnology equipment. Recognizing the advanced technologies and precision essential in biotech and biopharmaceutical production, we have methodically curated our inventory to align with the high standards and demands of this pioneering industry sector. Connect with our expert team at BIO International 2025 for a detailed quote on our available biotechnology equipment! | Since 1957, Federal Equipment Company has been a trusted supplier of high-quality used processing and packaging equipment for the plastics and rubber industries. We help manufacturers quickly and reliably source cost-effective machinery for extrusion, compounding, film and sheet, recycling, and downstream converting. Our extensive inventory includes ready-to-ship extruders (single- and twin-screw), pelletizers, blown and cast film systems, granulators, mixers, screeners, and more. We stock equipment from leading OEMs like Davis-Standard, Erema, Cumberland, and Farrel, with detailed listings and photos available at fedequip.com. Buyers choose us for our transparency, speed, and deep industry knowledge. In addition to equipment sales, we offer asset recovery services that help plastics manufacturers maximize value from surplus equipment through resale, redeployment, or auction. Whether you’re scaling production or clearing idle assets, our team delivers dependable solutions and responsive service. Visit us at the AMI Plastics World Expos 2025 or browse our inventory online at fedequip.com.

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FB Balzanelli USA Inc

For over 25 years, FB Balzanelli automatic and semi-automatic coilers have been synonymous with technology and quality. Today, FB Balzanelli is very popular among pipe manufacturers with its new automatic solutions for packing pipes, not to mention its automatic palletizing systems (which can serve more than one line). In all these years, FB Balzanelli has never lost sight of its mission: technology, innovation, quality and customer care excellence. Avant-garde and technology constantly evolving for a better return on investment. Constant innovation to offer the perfect technical solution for every specific need in the fields of pipe coiling, packing, and palletizing; quality of all products, customized and guaranteed to the smallest detail. Customer care to ensure correct and reliable operation of the long-life systems. FB Balzanelli is a modern and dynamic company in constant growth, with a high level of know-how and able to accompany its customers throughout the entire production process, offering them the most suitable solutions for coiling and packing all types of flexible pipes. In the 1980s, the founder, Vincenzo Balzanelli, was a leader in the production of electrical conduits. Dissatisfied with the lack of automatic coilers offered at that time, he felt the urge to design and build automatic coilers that were really fast, reliable, and guaranteed high-quality packing. Since then, a process of development and growth has been underway at the company’s production facility in Fano (Italy), which over the years has made FB Balzanelli a leader in the automatic and semi-automatic coilers market. In fact, FB Balzanelli was the first to come up with the idea of an automatic coiler with side-by-side reels, followed by an integration of a fully pneumatic strapping unit, and was also the first to introduce a special haul-off device to reduce pipe ovalization, all improved by the incorporation of exclusive software. | As the leader in the production of automatic and semi-automatic coilers, FB Balzanelli manufactures coiling machines for large and small-diameter flexible pipes and creates packing and palletizing systems to optimize coiling and storing processes for different types of pipes. In the 1980s, the founder, Vincenzo Balzanelli, was a leader in the production of electrical conduits. Dissatisfied with the lack of automatic coilers offered at that time, he felt the urge to design and build automatic coilers that were really fast, reliable, and guaranteed high-quality packing. Since then, a process of development and growth has been underway at the company’s production facilities in north and south Italy. In all these years, FB Balzanelli has never lost sight of its mission: technology, innovation, quality, and customer care excellence. Avant-garde and technology constantly evolving for a better return on investment. Constant innovation to offer the perfect technical solution for every specific need in the fields of pipe coiling, packing, and palletizing; quality of all products, customized and guaranteed to the smallest detail. Customer care to ensure correct and reliable operation of the long-life systems.

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EBM Manufacturing

EBM Manufacturing is a global leader in grain and feed cleaning technology. The Gentle Roll screener efficiently cleans grain, removes fines, scalps foreign material, and conditions feed pellets to reduce future fines from being produced. As a non-vibrating screener it is gentle on products and eliminates the need for extra structural support and allows for easy installation. The low maintenance costs make it the ideal screener for large and small operations. The EBM Aspirator is a closed circuit, single-pass aspirator designed to remove light weight material such as dust, beeswings, hulls, chaff, small stems, and pods. It can be used in conjunction with the Gentle Roll screener or as a separate standalone screener. | Discover the Gentle Roll™ Plastic Screener, a non-vibrating screener that efficiently sorts plastic materials by size to ensure precise separation and optimal processing. The Gentle Roll’s advanced technology accurately classifies plastics into different size categories, streamlining your recycling process and improving your product’s quality. Designed specifically for the plastics recycling and processing industries, the Gentle Roll™ effectively separates angel hair, knots, streamers, agglomerates, and fines delivering cleaner, higher-quality material and minimal product loss.

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Dorstener Wire Tech

Dorstener Wire Tech (DWT) specialises in high performance polymer filtration components and extruder screens for many applications. DWT helps design and engineer filtration products that enhance throughput and reduce process cost without sacrificing quality. DWT has a vast manufacturing profile and a full range of production capabilities in Houston as well as in Europe and Asia. DWT produces all types of polymer filters, including but not limited to: simple extruder screens, spot weld packs, frame packs, cylindrical elements, pleated candle elements, auto-screen belts and other products.

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CPM (Century, Extricom, Ruiya)

At CPM, we deliver advanced solutions that power performance across plastics, rubber, chemicals, and other engineered materials. Our portfolio includes high-output extrusion systems and full automation integration—engineered to give you the consistency, efficiency, and flexibility your process demands. But our commitment doesn’t stop with equipment. We back every solution with global parts availability, responsive service teams, and state-of-the-art audit programs that maximize uptime and extend the life of your investment. From tailored process expertise to lifecycle support, CPM partners with you to keep your operation running at its best—today and into the future.

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CDS – Custom Downstream Systems, Inc.

Leader in industrial downstream manufacturing. CDS designs, manufactures, and services complete lines of downstream extrusion machinery for a wide range of plastics and rubber extruded applications to customers around the world. | CDS celebrates 30 years of innovation, setting new standards in durability, reliability, and custom-engineered extrusion solutions from its Montreal base, serving clients worldwide. CDS stands ready for NPE 2027 to support manufacturers with complete downstream lines and turnkey solutions that maximize output and ensure consistent quality—from cooling and haul-off to precision cutting. CDS delivers proven reliable and heavy-duty performance machines whether for medical tubing, automotive profiles, or specialty plastics. CDS keeps your production “in line with your future,” backed by a global sales network and fast, responsive service, during the show and beyond. | Custom Downstream Systems Inc. has been a North American leader in custom downstream plastic extrusion machines for more than 25 years. The company offers turnkey systems for the majority of polymer, rubber and soft metal applications, including pipes, profiles, tubes, engineered plastics, automotive parts, custom products, and medical devices. The founders of CDS envisioned a business that sets new benchmarks for robust and dependable machinery while offering our knowledge to satisfy our clients’ precise requirements and being supported by effective service. CDS is based in Montreal, Canada, and operates a network of Territory Sales Managers in North America and abroad.

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