Company Category: Grading & Sorting Equipment

IPCO US LLC

IPCO is a world leading supplier of multi-stage process systems for the production of high quality composite materials. The company delivers efficient manufacturing solutions including the ThermoPress range of double belt press systems for impregnation, lamination and consolidation, and the ScatterPro series of precision scattering systems. | IPCO supplies chocolate forming and moulding equip­ment, with systems designed for the production of chips, chunks, drops and blocks, and decorative products such as shavings, rolls, pencils, blossoms and more. They also manufacture steel belts used in applications ranging from conveying to continuous processes, such as cooling/solidification, conditioning, drop-forming and casting for caramel, chocolate, hard melt candy, nougat, nut brittle and more all inside custom single and triple pass cooling tunnels. The company will be exhibiting its Rotoform, high capacity rotary drop depositor, with live chocolate chip forming at capacities up to 3,000kg/hr. Chips of various sizes and shapes can be formed from 300 to 30,000 pieces per kg with fast changeover to different chip formats.

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Insort USA Inc.

Insort is a leading provider of advanced optical sorting solutions for the food industry, helping processors improve product quality, food safety, and operational efficiency. Combining cutting-edge sensor technology, including hyperspectral imaging, chemical imaging, and visual inspection, Insort’s systems detect defects, foreign material, and quality variations with exceptional precision. The company serves a wide range of applications, particularly in potatoes, vegetables, fruit, and nuts, supporting producers in reducing waste, increasing yield, and meeting the highest customer standards. With a strong focus on innovation and customer partnership, Insort delivers intelligent, high-performance solutions that help food manufacturers stay competitive in demanding global markets. | Insort is a developer and manufacturer of highly innovative technologies for the classification and sorting of food. Our development, Chemical Imaging Technology opens new and unimagined possibilities for food safety, quality control and process automation in food processing. The expertise of highly qualified employees, the flexibility of our organization and custom engineering for special requirements, form the basis of creating the perfect solution for our customers. Our customers range from small private owned business to large global corporations. We focus on continuously improving our equipment, developing new and innovative technologies and providing the highest standard of customer service. | Vision inspection solutions for the food processing industry. Optical sorting systems, foreign body detection, inline food data analysis, product and packaging inspection.We help you improve product quality and safety, reduce waste and optimize processes!

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IKA Works Inc

IKA laboratory technology provides a broad portfolio of innovative equipment designed for diverse research and development applications. Trusted by market leaders, our solutions support essential processes including mixing, heating, distilling, and grinding. IKA holds a leading global position with its cutting-edge magnetic stirrers, mixers, overhead stirrers, shakers, homogenizers, mills, rotary evaporators, calorimeters, laboratory reactors, and specialized software. Our offering also includes advanced temperature control systems such as circulators, baths, and chillers. | The Process Technology division of IKA offers turnkey solutions and state-of-the-art manufacturing options. IKA‘s solutions include: dispersing machines, homogenizers, stirrers, jet flow agitators, kneading machines, vacuum dryers as well as ready-for-use process plants, all being manufactured in IKA‘s outstanding high product quality. Consulting, design and realization of complex projects as well as proactive after-sales services complete IKA’s solution portfolio. | IKA® Works, Inc. celebrates over 100 years as a global market leader in laboratory, analytical and process equipment. IKA technology offers stirrers, dispersers, shakers, mills, rotary evaporators, dry block heaters, calorimeters, laboratory reactors and incubation shakers. The US subsidiary is located in Wilmington, NC and its headquarters is in Staufen, Germany. | IKA celebrates over 100 years as a global market leader in laboratory, analytical and process equipment. IKA technology offers stirrers, dispersers, shakers, mills, rotary evaporators, dry block heaters, calorimeters, laboratory reactors and incubation shakers. The US subsidiary is located in Wilmington, NC and its headquarters is in Staufen, Germany. | IKA’s Process Technology division delivers turnkey solutions and cutting-edge manufacturing capabilities. Our comprehensive portfolio includes dispersing machines, homogenizers, stirrers, jet flow agitators, kneading machines, vacuum dryers, and fully integrated process plants — all produced with IKA’s renowned commitment to exceptional quality. From consultation and design to the execution of complex projects and proactive after-sales support, IKA provides end-to-end expertise tailored to customer needs. | IKA provides scalable and efficient machinery solutions to solve complex challenges in EV battery manufacturing. Turnkey to customized solutionsTrusted to new emerging materialsLiquid to solid state processingR&D to scale-up production | The Process Technology division of IKA offers turnkey solutions and state-of-the-art manufacturing options. IKA‘s solutions include: dispersing machines, homogenizers, stirrers, jet flow agitators, kneading machines, vacuum dryers as well as ready-for-use process plants, all being manufactured in IKA‘s outstanding high product quality. Consulting, design and realization of complex projects as well as proactive after-sales services complete IKA’s processing portfolio.

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Idaho Steel Products

Since 1918, Idaho Steel has invested in first-class research and engineering to innovate the global food processing industry and subsequently manufacture and install the market’s leading potato processing equipment. Our team of professionals will guide your company through our innovative solutions that will revolutionize your manufacturing processes. Are you ready for less waste, greater efficiency, and a streamlined set-up, training, and maintenance plan? Our team will take the time to understand your organization’s unique needs, resulting in customized solutions and state-of-the-art equipment built to accomplish your goals.

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Hoosier Feeder

At Hoosier Feeder, we design and build custom parts feeding and automation systems that enable reliable, high-speed manufacturing processes. Our solutions singulate, orient, and deliver bulk products in a consistent, controlled flow—providing the critical link between raw components and automated production systems. Each system is engineered for repeatable performance, stable product flow, and long-term operation in demanding industrial environments. We specialize in bulk product handling, part feeding, and product orientation, helping manufacturers and integrators transform randomly oriented parts into a precise, repeatable flow ready for robotic handling, assembly, inspection, and other automated processes. Our systems play a key role in reducing manual intervention, increasing throughput, and improving overall system efficiency in modern automation environments. With in-house engineering and manufacturing, we develop solutions tailored to specific product characteristics, production goals, and facility layouts. Our feeding and conveying systems integrate seamlessly with robotic cells, vision systems, assembly equipment, and other advanced automation technologies—supporting both standalone machines and fully integrated production lines. Product Offerings: • Vibratory Feeder Bowls for precise part singulation and orientation • Centrifugal Feeders for high-speed, gentle product handling • Orienting Conveyors for controlled part positioning and robotic pick • Conveyor Systems for product transfer and system integration • Prefeeders for consistent bulk product supply • Escapements for accurate part release and timing • Robotic Feeding Solutions for automated pick-and-place applications Our systems support everything from straightforward feeding applications to complex, multi-component automation challenges, accommodating a wide range of part sizes, shapes, materials, and production speeds. Automation Solutions For: • Feeding and singulating bulk parts for robotic systems • Orienting components for vision-guided picking • Conveying and transferring products between automation stations • Buffering, laning, and merging product flow within automated lines • Precision part presentation for assembly and inspection processes We serve manufacturers, system integrators, and OEMs across industries including automotive, medical device, consumer products, electronics, and industrial manufacturing. Our broad application experience allows us to design systems that meet the demands of high-speed automation, precision assembly, and continuous production environments. Whether supporting a new robotic cell, integrating automation into an existing process, or optimizing system performance, Hoosier Feeder delivers custom feeding and handling solutions built for precision, reliability, and scalable automation. | Hoosier Feeder designs and builds sanitary, food-grade automation for raw and packaged products. Focused on speed, safety, and reliability, our systems orient, singulate, and transport a wide range of food items—including frozen foods and ready-to-eat components. Our offerings include centrifugal feeders, orienting conveyors, food product placement systems, and sanitary conveyors, all built for high-speed operation with hygienic, easy-to-clean designs using 304 stainless steel and FDA-approved materials. | Hoosier Feeder builds sanitary, food-grade orienting automation for baked goods and packaged products. Our systems orient, singulate, and transport with speed and care. Designed for bulk bakery production, our Ultimate Orienting Conveyor improves efficiency by preparing products for packaging or downstream operations. | At Hoosier Feeder, we design and build custom parts feeding and automation systems that singulate, orient, and deliver bulk products in a consistent, controlled flow for integration with downstream equipment. Each system is engineered to support repeatable performance, stable product flow, and long-term operation in demanding production and manufacturing environments.We specialize in bulk product handling, part feeding, and product orientation, helping manufacturers and OEMs transform random parts into an organized, repeatable flow ready for automated processes such as counting, inspection, packaging, assembly, labeling, and product placement. Our systems are designed to improve process consistency, reduce manual handling, and support efficient automation across a wide range of production applications.With in-house engineering and manufacturing, we develop equipment around specific product characteristics, production goals, and facility layouts. Our feeding and conveying systems integrate with packaging machinery, robotic systems, vision inspection, and other downstream automation—supporting both standalone equipment and fully integrated production lines.Product Offerings:Vibratory Feeder Bowls for part singulation and orientationCentrifugal Feeders for high-speed, gentle product handlingOrienting Conveyors for controlled part positioningConveyor Systems for product transfer and line integrationPrefeeders for consistent bulk product supplyEscapements for accurate part release and spacingPouch Handling Systems for automated pouch placementOur systems support everything from straightforward feeding applications to more complex automation challenges, accommodating a wide range of part sizes, shapes, materials, and production speeds.Solutions for:Feeding and Separating bulk parts and productsCounting and Orienting componentsConveying and Product TransferLaning and Merging multiple product streamsProduct Placement for packaging and assembly operationsWe serve manufacturers and OEMs across food and beverage, pharmaceutical, packaging, automotive, and consumer goods industries. Our application experience across these markets allows us to design systems that support regulated environments, high-speed production, and continuous operation while maintaining consistent performance.Parts and Service:We provide parts and service support throughout the lifecycle of feeding and conveying systems to support long-term equipment performance and uptime.Maintenance and repair services for feeding and conveying equipmentInstallation support for new systems and equipment upgradesTraining assistance for system operation and routine maintenanceReplacement parts for vibratory and centrifugal feeder systems12-month warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship from the date of shipmentWarranty coverage for outsourced components per original manufacturer policiesWhether supporting a new automation project, expanding an existing production line, or improving system performance, we deliver custom feeding and conveying solutions built for accuracy, consistency, and scalable manufacturing. | Hoosier Feeder specializes in delivering high-quality and efficient feeding, orienting, and conveying solutions. Offering custom-built vibratory feeder bowls, centrifugal feeder bowls, conveyor systems, and more, we take pride in serving industries worldwide with dependable automation equipment.

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Hongda Corp

Hongda America Corp specializes in the design, customization, and certification of food processing equipment, complying with ASME, 3A, CE, CRN, and AS standards. Our product range includes:Processing Equipment:Ribbon blenders, kettles, processors, and liquefiers.Packaging Machines:Vertical film seal packaging machines for sauces and liquids,Horizontal pre-made bag packaging machines,Bottle accumulation and sorting rotary tables,Liquid filling machines,Down-film flow wrappers,Bottle labelers,Aluminum foil sealers.With our owned warehouse, extensive spare parts inventory, and on-site service across the USA, we guarantee timely delivery, reliable maintenance, and comprehensive support for all your food processing needs.

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HEMI SYSTEMS

HemiSystems is a company founded on the fundamental values of honest work, character, and integrity. At every stage of the process, it’s our mission to complete every project efficiently, safely, and to our clients’ expectations. It’s important to us to provide the best quality workers and specialty industrial services possible. As a nationwide company, we also take pride in working within a wide variety of industries, making sure that all of our projects are executed correctly. This means that everything we move and install is set properly, critically aligned, balanced and in the same working order as it was before we touched it. Beyond that, HemiSystems also offers nested maintenance, fabrication, and other turnkey industrial services. Whether it’s a paper mill or an automotive plant, we can handle your next big (or small) move. | HEMI Systems is a certified AISC certified Fabricator & Erector specialty subcontractor with a focus on millwright, rigging & piping / process piping services in the industrial sector which includes: Food & Beverage, Automotive, Heavy Equipment, Pellets/Pulp & Paper. | Companies across the country have relied on HemiSystems for our expert millwright, rigging, and plant relocation services because of our steadfast commitment to excellence and safety. When you hire Hemi Systems, you’re getting a team that is experienced, safety-focused, and committed to getting your job done efficiently and within budget — from the beginning of the project through completion.As a nationwide company, we also take pride in working within a wide variety of industries, making sure that all of our projects are executed correctly. This means that everything we move and install is set properly, critically aligned, balanced, and in the same working order as it was before we touched it.Beyond that, Hemi Systems also offers nested maintenance, fabrication, and other turnkey industrial services. Whether it’s a paper mill or an automotive plant, we can handle your next big (or small) move.For detailed information, please go to our website, www.HEMISYSTEMS.com

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Handtmann Inc

Our Handtmann® team works side-by-side with our food processing customers to successfully turn their innovative ideas into dependable processing solutions. We support success as a colleague and guide, backed by proven Handtmann technologies and trustworthy service that helps our customers meet business opportunities and address processing challenges. Handtmann, family-owned and founded in Biberach, Germany in 1883, is a leading equipment provider to the food processing industry with best‐in‐class portioning, dividing, depositing, forming and filling solutions. | Our Handtmann® team works side-by-side with our bakery customers to successfully turn their innovative ideas into dependable processing solutions. We support success as a colleague and guide, backed by proven Handtmann technologies and trustworthy service that helps our customers meet business opportunities and address processing challenges. | Handtmann specializes in best-of-breed filling, portioning and linking equipment; providing practical value with efficient technology and services for filling lines, and processors. Handtmann provides machines, technology and services for all sizes of meat filling lines and processing businesses. Handtmann enjoys an excellent reputation for design innovation and lifecycle value – and occupies the premium position in this equipment market. The Handtmann group is a family owned business established in 1873 and headquartered in Biberach, Germany. | The interactive Handtmann® booth at Pack Expo takes customers inside our food processing technologies while Handtmann team members answer questions and discuss design distinctions and performance differences. You will experience how our team works side-by-side with customers, responding to needs and collaborating on ideas and options to turn their innovative ideas into successful processing solutions. Handtmann application and equipment experts will support booth visitors as knowledgeable guides to our many proven technologies that help customers meet their business opportunities successfully and address their processing challenges efficiently.

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Gilbert Industries

Exceeding customer expectations through many services: – Shop Fabricated Equipment – Onsite Tank & Vessel Fabrication, Repairs & Modifications – Turnaround Services – Installation of Shop Equipment – Engineering Services – General Contracting | With decades of combined engineering and hands-on experience, we at Gilbert Industries can lead your company through today’s demanding business climate. Our team is dedicated to keeping costs low and quality high—every step of the way. We take pride in finding custom, cost-saving solutions, whether we’re delivering your equipment or fabricating it at your location. From concept to completion, we’re committed to providing a successful outcome. Meeting and exceeding customer expectations through many services. – Shop Fabricated Equipment – Onsite Tank & Vessel Fabrication – Onsite Tank & Vessel Repairs – Onsite Tank & Vessel Modifications – Turnaround Services – Installation of Shop Equipment – Prefabrication of Pipe Spools – Tank Inspections – Engineering Services – General Contracting

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Gericke USA, Inc.

Gericke designs and manufactures powder processing equipment and systemsIn addition to the fundamental processes of feeding, mixing and conveying, our unique experience and all-around technical capability makes us the ideal partner to design, manufacture and install all vital processes including storage, discharge, size reduction, sieving and conditioning. | Gericke USA, based in New Jersey, is a leading provider of advanced bulk material handling solutions, including pneumatic conveying systems, feeding equipment, Sifting, size control and mixing systems. With more than 130 years of experience in the industry, Gericke has built a reputation for excellence, innovation, and quality.Gericke is a Swiss, multinational, family-run business. For more than 130 years, Gericke has consistently churned out innovative ideas, top-tier manufacturing equipment, and inventive automation solutions.In addition to their pneumatic conveying systems, Gericke also offers a range of feeding equipment, including gravimetric feeders and volumetric feeders. These feeding systems are designed to accurately and reliably deliver materials to the processing equipment, ensuring consistent and efficient production processes.Gericke’s mixing systems are designed to provide precise mixing of ingredients, ensuring uniform distribution of materials and high-quality end products. The company’s mixing systems can be customized to meet the specific needs of each customer, with a range of options for mixing speed, mixing intensity, and other parameters.Gericke’s commitment to quality is evident in every aspect of their products and services. The company’s experienced engineers and technicians work closely with each customer to design and implement the best possible material handling solution for their needs. Gericke’s state-of-the-art testing facilities allow customers to see their equipment in action before it is installed, ensuring that the system will meet their specific requirements.In addition to their design and manufacturing capabilities, Gericke offers a range of service and support options, including maintenance and repair services, spare parts, and training programs. The company’s team of experienced technicians is available 24/7 to provide support and assistance to customers, ensuring that their equipment is always operating at peak performance.Overall, Gericke USA is a trusted and reliable partner for companies in a wide range of industries. With their advanced material handling solutions, expert design and engineering capabilities, and commitment to quality and customer service, Gericke is the ideal choice for any company looking to optimize their production processes and achieve maximum efficiency and profitability.

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