KEYENCE is a distinguished world-wide developer and producer of factory automation and quality inspection equipment that includes: automation sensors, vision systems, laser markers, digital microscopes, and metrology systems. Our innovative products meet customer requirements in every manufacturing and research industry. We will be exhibiting our latest metrology equipment including the IM-8000 Series Automated Optical Comparator, LM-1100 Series High Precision Image Dimension Measuring System, and WM-3500 Series Wide-Area CMM. Stop by booth #3226 to see how you can simplify and speed up your dimensional inspection processes! | KEYENCE is a distinguished world-wide developer and producer of factory automation and quality inspection equipment that includes: automation sensors, vision systems, laser markers, digital microscopes, metrology systems, and automation software. Our innovative products meet customer requirements in every manufacturing and research industry. Stop by booth #649 to see our IM-8000 Series Automated Optical Comparator and our VHX-X1 Series Digital Microscope! | KEYENCE Corporation specializes in fully automated, high-throughput microscope systems that capture publication quality images and allow researchers to achieve their desired results faster. From observation to analysis, users can perform high-resolution imaging, multi-slide imaging, live-cell analysis, well plate screening, 2D/3D measurements, and more on any samples to streamline their entire experiment with a single platform. We offer on-site demonstrations, sample testing, training, and short lead times to help your processes improve as quickly as possible. | KEYENCE is a distinguished world-wide developer and producer of factory automation and quality inspection equipment that includes: automation sensors, vision systems, laser markers, digital microscopes, and metrology systems. Our innovative products meet customer requirements in every manufacturing and research industry. | Keyence is a global leader in providing cutting-edge technologies to the manufacturing industry. With 70% of Keyence’s products featuring World’s First or Industry’s First Technology, we have changed the game of coding solutions for industries including Food/Beverage, Pharmaceutical/Nutraceutical, Wire and Cable, etc. Keyence focuses on producing reliable, predictable products such as our self-diagnosing/self-troubleshooting continuous ink jet printer, our consumable-free UV laser code, and our smart, hi-res case coder with built in inspection. We are constantly striving to deliver the best innovations to meet the needs of our customers worldwide. | KEYENCE is a leading technology company that is consistently ranked by Forbes as one of the top 100 most innovative companies in the world. Our RPA software allows end users to automate mundane computer tasks like data entry, invoice processing, report generation and more—no coding or technical expertise required! | KEYENCE is a distinguished world-wide developer and producer of factory automation and quality inspection equipment that includes: automation sensors, vision systems, laser markers, digital microscopes, and metrology systems. Our innovative products meet customer requirements in every manufacturing and research industry. | Keyence is a global leader in providing cutting-edge technologies to the manufacturing industry. With 70% of Keyence’s products featuring World’s First or Industry’s First Technology, we have changed the game of coding solutions for industries including Food/Beverage, Pharmaceutical/Nutraceutical, Wire and Cable, etc. Keyence focuses on producing reliable, predictable products such as our self-diagnosing/self-troubleshooting continuous ink jet printer, our consumable-free UV laser code, and our smart, hi-res case coder with built in inspection. We are constantly striving to deliver the best innovations to meet the needs of our customers worldwide. | Keyence is a global leader in providing cutting edge technologies to the manufacturing industry, we have changed the game for industries including Food/Beverage, Pharmaceutical/Nutraceutical, Wire and Cable, Automotive, Electronics, and more. Keyence focuses on producing reliable, predictable products such as our self-diagnosing/self-troubleshooting CIJ printer and our newly released consumable free UV laser Coder. Complete the process by verifying your marks with the NEW IV4 Vision Sensor with Advanced AI, solves detection applications that were previously impossible! We are constantly striving to deliver the best innovations to meet the needs of our customers worldwide. | Keyence is a global leader in providing cutting edge technologies to the manufacturing industry. With 70% of Keyence’s products featuring World’s First or Industry’s First Technology, we have changed the game of coding solutions for industries including Food/Beverage, Pharmaceutical/Nutraceutical, Wire and Cable, etc. Keyence focuses on producing reliable, predictable products such as our self-diagnosing/self-troubleshooting continuous ink jet printer and our newly released consumable free UV laser Coder that provides permanent marking. While these are two great marking tools, we are constantly striving to deliver the best innovations to meet the needs of our customers worldwide.
Jewett Automation
Jewett is a factory automation company and systems integrator that stands above the others when it comes to solving today’s automation equipment challenges. Jewett Automation has an outstanding reputation in providing robust, reliable and on time custom automation solutions. To achieve this we draw upon a host of automation platforms, techniques and core competencies, from indexing cam-driven assembly systems, to robotics, vision, high speed continuous motion, and our many years of experience to arrive at the best and most economical end result. If you are looking for a precision, high speed automated assembly platform to produce the best possible yield of top quality products, you have come to the right place. Precision high-speed assembly is a major strength because we constantly seek to enhance hardware and software in order to achieve greater speeds. We know that our continued success depends on our ability to improve productivity while helping our clients eliminate error-prone human handling. From your project’s inception to the time it is in operation on your factory floor, Jewett Automation is committed to helping you develop the right solution to meet your needs. Using our vast industrial automation knowledge, we will prove to be a valued partner in the realization of your automation action plan.
Janus Automation
Heavy material handling automation. Warehouse management systems. Mobile equipment safety. | Janus Automation is a premier supplier of bespoke material handling automation solutions for every industry. Our specialties include: AS/RSs and inventory management systems for heavy material handling, automation of overhead cranes, stacker cranes, and custom heavy-lift AGVs and AMRs, for large products such as metal goods, paper rolls, stamping dies, shipping containers, and more Safety systems for material handling equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, and conveyors AI-driven visual inspection systems capable of detecting pedestrians and their proximity to machinery and forklifts, quality verification of products, and classification of emissions Highly intelligent and adaptive Rodeo Warehouse Management and Rodeo Manufacturing Execution Systems for all kinds of products and processes With over 500 engineers and technicians across 5 countries, Janus Automation is able to support projects of any scale, from new builds to retrofits. Consult with Janus Automation for your next material handling project.
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.
IGUS INC.
igus® is a leading global manufacturer of motion plastics, providing lubrication-free, maintenance-free solutions that improve efficiency and reliability in moving applications. Specializing in high-performance polymer bearings, energy chains, flexible cables, and automation solutions, igus helps industries replace traditional metal components with cost-effective, self-lubricating alternatives. With the world’s largest motion plastics testing laboratory, igus ensures that its products deliver superior performance, durability, and service life. These solutions benefit industries including automation, robotics, medical devices, aerospace, automotive, packaging, and renewable energy by reducing downtime, optimizing performance, and lowering overall costs. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with its North American operations based in East Providence, Rhode Island, igus serves customers worldwide with innovative solutions and fast, local support. The company’s digital tools, such as online configurators and lifetime calculation software, enable customers to quickly find and implement the best solutions for their applications. Committed to sustainability, igus continuously advances engineered plastics to create environmentally friendly solutions that eliminate the need for external lubrication, reducing waste and improving energy efficiency. Through continuous research and innovation, igus remains at the forefront of motion technology, offering reliable, high-quality products that help manufacturers streamline their operations and improve machine performance. Whether for small startups or large enterprises, igus provides customized solutions, fast delivery, and expert support to help businesses achieve their goals with precision-engineered motion plastics. | igus® is a global manufacturer of high-performance motion plastics, delivering lubrication-free, maintenance-free solutions for dynamic applications. Specializing in polymer bearings, energy chains, and flexible cables, igus enhances machine efficiency, reduces downtime, and improves sustainability across industries such as automation, robotics, automotive, aerospace, and medical technology. With a commitment to continuous innovation and rigorous in-house testing, igus provides reliable, cost-effective solutions that extend service life and lower total costs. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with its North American operations based in East Providence, RI, igus serves customers worldwide with customized solutions and fast, local support. | Improve what moves. With this goal in mind, igus has been developing and producing motion plastics since 1964: lubrication-free and tribologically, i.e. in terms of friction and wear, optimized high-performance plastics for motion. These include products from the fields of energy chains, cables, plain, ball and spherical bearings, linear and drive technology, semi-finished products, 3D printing, low-cost robotics and intelligent sensor technology, which help customers to improve their technology and reduce costs. The Cologne-based business is represented in 31 countries with around 5,000 employees worldwide. Research in igus’ own 4,000 square meter test laboratory continuously produces innovations and greater safety for users. 243,000 products in over 1,000,000 variations are available from stock and the service life can be calculated online. Energy supply systems developed specifically for stage technology have been used successfully for many years in event venues around the world. | igus® Inc. has been manufacturing engineered plastics for more than 50 years, and develops all materials and technology behind its lines of Energy Chain® cable carriers, iglide® bearings, chainflex® continuous-flex cables, and drylin® linear systems. The company is committed to finding creative solutions that are quality tested, delivered from stock, and exceed customer expectations. | igus Inc., headquartered in Cologne, Germany, is a world-renowned manufacturer of high-performance motion plastics, specializing in innovative polymer components that drive reliability and efficiency in motion applications. Since 1964, igus has been dedicated to developing and producing products that offer exceptional durability, flexibility, and cost savings while eliminating the need for lubrication and reducing overall environmental impact. The company’s extensive product range includes energy chains, plain bearings, linear guides, robotic components, and cables, all designed to meet the diverse demands of industries such as automotive, robotics, aerospace, and manufacturing. igus is committed to innovation, with a robust R&D program that continually enhances its materials and designs to deliver products with longer service life, less maintenance, and lower costs compared to traditional metal counterparts. igus operates on a global scale with 35 subsidiaries and distribution partners in over 80 countries, ensuring rapid delivery and localized support for customers worldwide. The company emphasizes sustainability by creating environmentally friendly products, reducing energy consumption, and continuously innovating to meet future challenges. With a focus on customer success, igus offers expert guidance, comprehensive services, and free sample programs to ensure that every solution is precisely tailored to specific needs. | igus® is a global leader in the development of motion plastics—high-performance polymer solutions engineered to improve motion reliability while eliminating the need for external lubrication. Offering a wide range of self-lubricating bearings, energy chains, and flexible cables, igus provides cost-effective, maintenance-free alternatives to traditional metal components. These solutions are extensively tested at the industry’s largest motion plastics testing laboratory to ensure superior durability and performance. Serving industries such as automation, robotics, medical devices, aerospace, and automotive, igus helps manufacturers reduce downtime, increase efficiency, and lower overall costs. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with its North American headquarters in East Providence, Rhode Island, igus operates globally, providing customized solutions, digital tools, and fast delivery to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide. The company is committed to sustainable innovation, continuously advancing engineered plastics to create long-lasting, eco-friendly solutions for motion applications. | igus® is a global leader in the development of motion plastics—high-performance polymer solutions engineered to improve motion reliability while eliminating the need for external lubrication. Offering a wide range of self-lubricating bearings, energy chains, and flexible cables, igus provides cost-effective, maintenance-free alternatives to traditional metal components. These solutions are extensively tested at the industry’s largest motion plastics testing laboratory to ensure superior durability and performance. Serving industries such as automation, robotics, medical devices, aerospace, and automotive, igus helps manufacturers reduce downtime, increase efficiency, and lower overall costs. Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, with its North American headquarters in East Providence, Rhode Island, igus operates globally, providing customized solutions, digital tools, and fast delivery to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide. The company is committed to sustainable innovation, continuously advancing engineered plastics to create long-lasting, eco-friendly solutions for motion applications.
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.
Dürr Systems, Inc.
The Dürr Group is one of the world’s leading mechanical and plant engineering firms with extensive expertise in automation, digitalization and energy efficiency. Its products, systems and services enable highly efficient and sustainable manufacturing processes in different industries. The Dürr Group primarily supplies the automotive industry, producers of furniture and timber houses as well as the chemical, pharmaceutical, medical devices and electrical engineering sectors. It generated sales of €4.3 billion in 2022. The company has about 19,000 employees and 123 business locations in 32 countries. The Dürr Group operates in the market with the brands Dürr, Schenck and HOMAG and with five divisions: • Paint and Final Assembly Systems: paint shops as well as final assembly, testing and filling technology for the automotive industry, assembly and test systems for medical devices • Application Technology: robot technologies for the automated application of paint, sealants and adhesives • Clean Technology Systems: air pollution control, coating systems for battery electrodes and noise abatement systems • Measuring and Process Systems: balancing equipment and diagnostic technology • Woodworking Machinery and Systems: machinery and equipment for the woodworking industry The Industrial Products team, part of the Application Technology division, brings surfaces to perfection for the plastics, construction, shipbuilding, ceramics and wood products industries with their premium paint application technology.
Dongguan Thriving Metal Parts Co. Ltd
Dongguan Thriving Metal Parts Co. Ltd(DGHY Tmetal), ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 certificated manufacturer, use IMDS, support NDA, offer competitive price with reliable quality, verified by SGS group as OEM for well-known brands. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing specialist offering comprehensive precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, metal stamping, deep drawing, die casting, injection molding, and tooling solutions. With in-house tool & die capabilities and ISO certified processes, we deliver end-to-end manufacturing excellence for global OEMs in industrial, automotive, electronics, aerospace, medical, marine and consumer goods sectors. We serve demanding clients across: * Europe (CE/REACH compliant) * North America (PPAP Level 3 support) * Japan (JIS standard alignment) Export experience: 17+ years | 95% export ratio. No matter Metal Components or Plastic parts, From prototyping, In-House Mold/Die Development to mass production, we offer one-stop manufacturing solution. We have been serving YAMAHA Motor for more than 10 years, projects served include Mold making, Die casting, CNC machining, and plastic injection, the CNC machining parts we provided for YAMAHA Motor are very tight tolerance. Our sheet metal fabrication, High-speed Progressive Stamping monthly capacity can reach up to 60,000,000pcs, the sheet metal parts and stamping parts we produced for Europe and USA customers are highly recognized. Our parts applications: Automate, Machinery enclosures, hydraulic components, E-mobility parts, sensors, housings, EMI/RFI shielding, heat sinks, connectors, spring contacts, Durable housings, ergonomic assemblies. DGHY Tmetal, Your Integrated Manufacturing Partner for Precision Metal & Plastic Components Our Single-Source Efficiency, Integrated processes reduce cost and lead times by at least 30% vs. multi-vendor approaches. Contact us now. Leverage our engineering expertise and integrated supply chain to streamline your production!