Founded in 1938, Akhurst is one of North America’s largest independent machinery distributors, with five branches strategically located across Canada, along with a sales office dedicated to their U.S. customer base. Akhurst Machinery Group also includes the operations of Cantek America Inc. and Leadermac USA who are set up to distribute equipment directly and through dealers throughout the United States. With sales and service staff strategically located across Canada and the US, Akhurst can offer their customers local support that is unparalleled in the industry. Working as a full-service organization, they can assist you with the selection of your equipment, financing, installation, training, parts support, and after-sales service. Cantek America Inc. | Leading and providing solid wood and panel processing machinery with top design quality and excellent overall dollar value for the North American market since 1985. Leadermac USA | Manufacturing moulders to the highest quality standards and offering the latest technology together with the greatest productivity at the lowest unit cost since 1972.
Italpresse USA
Italpresse has designed and manufactured a wide range of hydraulic presses and complete press lines since 1954. The company specializes in presses utilized by the following industry sectors: – Wood based panel lamination for plywood, furniture and cabinet components, doors, windows, and engineered wood flooring – Injected polyurethane foam insulation panels – Automotive compression molded components – Aerospace Composites – carbon fiber panels and components – Lightweight sandwich and honeycomb panels – Panels produced from recycled materials including wood, rubber, polyurethane, carpet, glass, and cork – Thermal and acoustic insulation panels – Fiber cement panels and components – RV and travel trailer components and side wall production Our experienced team of engineers are ready to collaborate with you to develop the ultimate solution for your needs. Italpresse’s production plants are in Northern Italy in the Bergamo area east of Milan. The company is committed to keeping the manufacturing process in house assuring the highest level of quality in the finished products. Continuous investments have been made in the latest CNC machining centers and building a team of highly skilled engineering, technical, and production staff all housed in 675,000 sf of manufacturing and office space. | Since 1954, Italpresse has designed and built hydraulic presses and complete press lines for industries ranging from wood panels and insulation to automotive, aerospace composites, recycled materials, and RV components. Our experienced engineers work closely with customers to deliver tailored, high-performance solutions. Manufacturing in-house at our multiple facilities located in Northern Italy’s Bergamo area, we combine advanced CNC technology with skilled craftsmanship to ensure exceptional quality.
Hymmen GmbH Maschinen- und Anlagenbau
Hymmen is a medium-sized mechanical and plant engineering company with 130 years of tradition. We predominantly deal with industrial production technology for the large volume production of board materials or the surface finishing of board or roll materials. Our headquarters with office buildings and production halls are located in the heart of Bielefeld, Germany. With 230 employees worldwide we work on investment projects for our customers in the following industries: Furniture, Flooring, Doors/Gates, Decorative Laminates, Building Materials, Engineered Wood As highly innovative and forward-looking high-tech company we continuously develop and manufacture state-of-the-art machines and plants for our customers. Our products (machines and lines) are divided into the following areas: Double Belt Presses, Multi Opening Presses, Laminating Lines, Lines for Liquid Coating, Calender Coating Inert (CCI), Industrial Digital Printing Lines, Automation and Control Technology, Service Our customers profit from our technological partnership. We operate a spacious technical center and laboratory in which we can test and optimize all production processes with customers’ original materials. Our long-standing relationships with customers speak for themselves. Hymmen is the right partner for every customer seeking high-quality mechanical engineering combined with profound technological know-how, innovative strength and development potential for its own products within our industry.
H.M.T. Manufacturing Inc
HMT Manufacturing has been solving adhesive challenges since 1972. Our products are found in the world’s largest retailers, mom-and-pop woodworking shops, and mid-sized manufacturing facilities worldwide. Simply put, HMT can help you adhere anything. We invented a hot melt adhesive film that is non-toxic, non-shrinking, and high performance. We also developed laminating equipment that helps companies decrease costs, improve quality, and increase efficiency. We also build custom laminating equipment and solutions on demand. | H.M.T. Manufacturing’s products are found in the world’s largest retailers, mom and pop wooodworking shops, and mid – sized manufacturing facilities worldwide. We are a leading manufacturer of hot melt adhesive films, panel laminating equipment, pressure sensitive films, edge bandings, and iron on adhesives.