Gray AES brings together architecture, engineering, and automation into one integrated team focused on solving complex industrial challenges. As part of Gray, a fully integrated design-builder, we partner with customers to design and deliver facilities that perform—from concept through long-term operation. Our approach is rooted in integration. By aligning design, process engineering, and automation from the start, we help reduce risk, improve efficiency, and create systems built for long-term performance. Whether supporting a greenfield facility, expansion, or modernization, we deliver solutions that are both practical and forward-looking. We serve customers across key markets including food & beverage, manufacturing, advanced technology, data centers, and distribution, chemical, and consumer goods. Increasing automation demands, labor challenges, and the need for more connected operations require a smarter approach. Gray AES helps customers navigate this complexity with the right technical expertise and a unified delivery model. Our capabilities span facility design, process and packaging engineering, controls and automation, robotics and vision systems, and technical support. This allows us to connect systems that are often siloed—linking process to building systems and integrating data, controls, and operations into a cohesive environment. Backed by Gray’s family of companies, we offer flexibility in how we engage—whether as a standalone partner or as part of a full design-build team. In every case, our focus remains the same: delivering solutions that support performance, reliability, and future growth. | Food & Beverage’s Top Partner for Design-Build & Process Integration Gray is a family-owned, fully integrated design-builder based in Lexington, Kentucky. What began as a small local contracting business in 1960 quickly grew into a global enterprise with nearly 30 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia. As our projects increased in size and complexity, we recognized the demand from our customers for a broader range of services beyond construction. Today, we specialize in Construction, Professional Services, Specialty Equipment, and Real Estate, delivering world-class facilities for customers across our core markets: Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Data Centers, Advanced Technology, Distribution, and Commercial. Our robust offering—which includes construction management, self-perform construction, architecture, MEP and process engineering, automation, equipment manufacturing, and more—enables us to deliver diverse products and services to leading companies around the globe. Ranked by Engineering News-Record as a Top 5 firm for the food & beverage industry for six consecutive years, Gray has earned its reputation building and automating one-of-a-kind facilities to the highest levels of quality and customization, providing precision and partnership for some of the industry’s most iconic brands and offering value and innovation at every step. For more information on Gray, visit our Food & Beverage market page and follow us @Gray on LinkedIn. | Design-Build & Process Integration from One Skilled Partner Gray is a family-owned, fully integrated design-builder based in Lexington, Kentucky. What began as a small local contracting business in 1960 quickly grew into a global enterprise with nearly 30 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia. As our projects increased in size and complexity, we recognized the demand from our customers for a broader range of services beyond construction. Today, we specialize in Construction, Professional Services, Specialty Equipment, and Real Estate, delivering innovative solutions and world-class facilities for customers across our core markets: Manufacturing,â¯Food & Beverage, Data Centers,â¯Advanced Technology,â¯Distribution, andâ¯Commercial. Our robust offeringâwhich includes construction management, self-perform trades, architecture, MEP & process engineering, automation, and equipment manufacturingâenables us to deliver diverse products and services that improve speed to market and operational efficiency for our customers. One of the most impactful ways that Gray has served our customers was our pioneering of design-build project delivery more than 30 years ago. Currently the industryâs fastest-growing and most popular delivery method, design-build joins architectural design & engineering with construction on a single contract, providing earlier engagement, streamlined communication, and a more collaborative team structure. The result for our customers? Faster delivery with less cost and schedule growth and less cost escalation, proven by decades of research and data collected from hundreds of projects. One of five founding members of the Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), Gray has delivered thousands of design-build projects, executing new builds on rapid timelines and providing expert process integration, design, and automation. With design-build projects awarded eight times in the last three years, Gray has earned its reputation as an integrated design-builder, providing precision and partnership for leading manufacturers and distributors. Top businesses around the globe trust our family of companies for superior service and custom solutions. Whether it’s designing and building a state-of-the-art factory, fabricating unique process equipment, or implementing advanced automation, our expertise ensures innovation and value at every step. Our experience spans a wide range of projects for industrial applications: Design, construction, and automation of Hillâs Pet Nutritionâs new wet pet food production facility Nearly 30 projects for Costco commercial warehouses and distribution centers The U.S. solar industryâs first ingot-to-module manufacturing facility for Qcells Design-build & process integration services for Morinaga America, Inc.âs newest expansion An AS/RS warehouse expansion and dry-to-cold storage conversion for Merchants Distributors A growing list of distribution and processing facilities to support Publix expansion efforts Design-build, engineering, and real estate services for a large production facility for Trex Award-winning facilities for Kraft Heinz in Davenport, IA, and Wausau, WI For more information on what Gray can offer your business, check out our Services page and follow usâ¯@Gray on LinkedIn.
Gleason Automation Systems
Gleason Automation Systems is the competence center for automation providing solutions for Material Handling, Machine Tending and Automated Assembly. Co-located with The Gleason Works in Rochester, NY, USA, GAS create automation solutions for bevel, cylindrical and metrology machines as well as non-gear systems. Gleason is a global leader in gear technology. Gleason’s “Total Gear Solutions” range from gear and transmission design software to the development and production of gear manufacturing machines and related accessories, gear metrology equipment and automation systems. Gleason products are used by customers in the automotive, commercial vehicle, aerospace, agricultural, energy, construction, power tool, marine, robotics, and many other industrial equipment markets. Gleason has manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Brazil, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, India, China and Japan, and operates sales and service offices in all major industrial hubs. For more information about Gleason Corporation, please visit www.gleason.com.
Foth
Foth’s Serial 1 Automation group focuses on designing and building equipment solutions that go beyond traditional limits. Solutions for your unique process applications not currently solved by off-the-shelf solutions. We deliver solutions that de-risk the development process, transfer IP, simplify programming, and eliminate black-box reliance. We work to understand all facets of your business, ROI requirements, profitability drivers, and other factors so that we can begin with the end in mind and design to your specific target. Using our in-house lab we generate proof-of-principle models to verify technical feasibility prior to moving to large scale prototypes or production level equipment, all while maintaining the balance of project speed and flexibility. An established network of fabrication and assembly partners support us in delivering you the final solution followed by start-up and commissioning in your facility. | Foth is a full-service engineering, design-build, and automation firm serving industrial manufacturing clients throughout North America. Our goal is to become a trusted extension of your capital engineering and project management teams responsible for the success of mission-critical projects. With expansive technical expertise we are able to support all projects from gate-to-gate: inbound raw receiving through finished goods distribution as well as overall facilities and infrastructure.
Fixtureworks
Our Company– Fixtureworks manufactures and supplies a wide assortment of unique industrial products that range from modular fixturing components and workholding devices to standard machine elements. Because many of these products are highly versatile and easily adaptable to different applications, they are commonly found within different applications, including: Designing – Inspection – Machining – Finished Goods Standard Workholding Products– Purposely, Fixtureworks only deals with a limited number of global manufacturers offering the highest quality products available. By working closely with a small number of manufacturers, Fixtureworks is able to offer in-depth product knowledge and provide superior product support. Products include rest pads, grippers, quick-release ball lock pins and Swivots® from Fairlane Products®; handles, knobs and spring-ball plungers from Kipp®; One Touch Fasteners, clamps, modular fixturing and set-up accessories from IMAO®; innovative Vise Force® wedge clamps; low profile edge clamps from Mitee Bite®; and precision fixturing and mounting locators from Modern Industries™. The handles, knobs and spring plungers come in a variety of sizes and are available in both inch and metric. The manual, quick acting clamps come in a variety of configurations including pull, swing, side, push, hook, wedge and cam. Work supports range in size and load capacity with styles that include cylindrical, block, static, and adjustable. Also available are a wide range of workholding and positioning components including grippers, rest pads and swivel contact bolts. They are designed to promote higher productivity, while their modular and economical replaceable wear surfaces extend the life of expensive jigs, fixtures, jaws and clamping mechanisms. Customized Workholding Components– In addition to the products on our website, Fixtureworks is equipped to handle special orders or make modifications to standard products to meet specific application requirements. Contact Us– For addition assistance or product support, please contact the Fixtureworks office by phone at 1-888-794-8687, or by fax or email. For more information on IMAO Fixtureworks products, visit Imao at www.imao.com. | Fixtureworks manufactures and supplies a wide assortment of unique industrial products that range from modular fixturing components and workholding devices to standard machine elements.
FESTO
For over a half century, Festo Corporation has been serving the automation needs of the local industry with world-leading products and solutions. As part of the family-owned Festo Group, a global leader in pneumatic and electromechanical solutions founded in 1925, Festo offers a portfolio of over 30,000 products and is a brand synonymous with reliability and durability. Festo supports you on your path to integrated automation of machines and systems with mechanical, electrical and intelligent automation modules that interact flawlessly and do not impose any technical restrictions on you. Automate everything that moves, on a single unified platform. Using Festo’s lineup of flexible components and systems, you can determine how much you want to automate — whether now or in the future. And, you can select products that are compatible with your own in-house standards. Visit www.festo.com to know more. | Con cincuenta años de presencia en México, Festo se ha consolidado como la empresa líder en automatización neumática, electroneumática y electromecánica, ofreciendo soluciones integrales adaptadas a cada sector industrial. | Festo, a leading manufacturer of pneumatic and electromechanical systems, has advanced U.S. manufacturing for over 50 years with innovative motion control solutions. Through technical and industrial education, Festo Didactic prepares workers for current and future manufacturing technologies. | Festo is a leading manufacturer of pneumatic and electromechanical systems, components, and controls for process and industrial automation. For more than 50 years in the U.S., Festo Corporation has continuously elevated the state of manufacturing with innovations and optimized motion control solutions that deliver higher performing, more profitable automated manufacturing and processing equipment. Through advanced technical and industrial education, Festo Didactic Learning Systems and its partners prepare workers for current and future manufacturing technologies. | For half a century, Festo Corporation has been serving the automation needs of the local industry with world-leading products and solutions. As part of the family-owned Festo Group, a global leader in pneumatic and electromechanical solutions founded in 1925, Festo offers a portfolio of over 30,000 products and is a brand synonymous with reliability and durability. Festo supports you on your path to integrated automation of machines and systems with mechanical, electrical and intelligent automation modules that interact flawlessly and do not impose any technical restrictions on you. Automate everything that moves, on a single unified platform. Using Festo’s lineup of flexible components and systems, you can determine how much you want to automate — whether now or in the future. And, you can select products that are compatible with your own in-house standards. Visit www.festo.com to know more | For half a century, Festo Corporation has been serving the automation needs of the local industry with world-leading products and solutions. As part of the family-owned Festo Group, a global leader in pneumatic and electromechanical solutions founded in 1925, Festo offers a portfolio of over 30,000 products and is a brand synonymous with reliability and durability. Festo supports you on your path to integrated automation of machines and systems with mechanical, electrical and intelligent automation modules that interact flawlessly and do not impose any technical restrictions on you. Automate everything that moves, on a single unified platform. Using Festo’s lineup of flexible components and systems, you can determine how much you want to automate â whether now or in the future. And, you can select products that are compatible with your own in-house standards. Visit www.festo.com to know more. Didactic Festo leverages its automation expertise to provide comprehensive industrial and technical education solutions. Festo Didactic is committed to providing educators and employers with the hands-on training, digital coursework, and blended learning solutions needed to close the STEM skills gap. Our lab equipment, curriculum, and certification programs are thoughtfully designed to support various learning pathways and on-the-job training. With 4,000+ FICP certifications and 36,000 Festo-equipped educational institutions, Festo Didactic and its partners prepare trainees and employees for the future of work
Feedall Automation
We feed robots. We provide an ecosystem of part feeding, material handling, and vision technologies to surround your robot with the tools it needs to keep your operations running. Our Feedall Flex line of flexible part feeders provides unrivaled capacity for part separation and presentation for 2D cameras. As the exclusive US distributor for Mink Bursten’s Slide Brush (3M Brushlon replacement) and Euclid Labs’ Moonflower 3D bin-picking software, our suite of solutions can tackle most part feeding requirements. Send us your parts for evaluation today!
EOS
EOS delivers responsible industrial 3D printing solutions worldwide. Since 1989, EOS has helped customers innovate through expert guidance, advanced metal and polymer AM technologies, and end-to-end services that accelerate time-to-market with efficient, sustainable production.