M&M Equipment Corp. is an industry leader buying and selling new and used food processing equipment and machinery. | M&M Equipment Corp. has been a trusted leader in the industrial food equipment industry for over 33 years. Specializing in buying, selling, and refurbishing used machinery for the food processing sector, particularly the meat and proteins industry, M&M Equipment is known for its commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. The company’s dedicated team ensures that each piece of equipment is meticulously assessed, refurbished, and ready for service, providing value to food manufacturers across the country. Located in Skokie, Illinois, M&M Equipment stands out as a reliable partner in the food industry, offering solutions that streamline production and maximize efficiency.M&M Auctions Inc. is the sister company of M&M Equipment, specializing in the asset liquidation of industrial food equipment. Focused on providing auction services for surplus equipment in the meat and proteins sectors, M&M Auctions connects buyers and sellers through streamlined auction processes. With expertise in the appraisal and sale of idle or underutilized equipment, M&M Auctions helps food manufacturers maximize returns on their surplus assets, offering customized solutions for each client’s unique needs.Together, M&M Equipment Corp. and M&M Auctions Inc. offer comprehensive solutions for the industrial food equipment market, whether through purchasing and refurbishing used machinery or facilitating the sale of surplus assets. With a deep understanding of the industry, these companies provide exceptional service and unmatched expertise to food manufacturers looking to optimize their operations.
LASKA USA
With a history spanning over 140 years, Laska is dedicated to manufacturing specialized, high-quality machinery and automated production lines for the food industry, ranging from meat, sausage, cheese, confectionery, and more. Laska is renowned for its comprehensive product portfolio, which includes advanced bowl cutters, grinders, mixers, emulsifiers, and frozen meat cutters, all engineered with a focus on precision, hygiene, and efficiency. Laska’s expertise also extends beyond individual machines to providing full production line solutions, delivering turnkey projects and consistently pushing the boundaries of food processing technology to meet the evolving demands of customers in over 140 countries. Additionally, Laska USA, the US-based daughter company, also serves as a representative for other manufacturers, including Astech automated bandsaws; Qupac tray denesting and loading equipment; Fava handling, cutting, and packaging systems; Jegerings vegetable processing equipment; and Maja flake ice machines.
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.
Gray
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 the No. 1 firm for the food & beverage industry for three 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. Top companies around the globe trust our family of companies for superior service and award-winning projects. Whether it’s designing and building a state-of-the-art factory, fabricating custom process equipment, or implementing advanced automation, our expertise ensures innovation and value at every step. Our experience in the sector spans a wide range of projects for large-scale, sophisticated food & beverage operations: • Design, construction, and automation of Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s new wet pet food production facility • Design-build & process integration services for Morinaga America, Inc.’s newest expansion • Design-build of Prestage Farms’ turkey processing plant, which features the Western Hemisphere’s only air-chill turkey processing model and over 13 miles of shackle chain • Construction of Nestlé Purina PetCare’s first greenfield facility since 1975 • Nationally awarded design-build projects for Clemens Food Group in Hatfield, PA, and Coldwater, MI • Award-winning facilities for Kraft Heinz in Davenport, IA, and Wausau, WI • Design-build of Champion Petfoods’ 371,100 s.f. DogStar Kitchens in just 14 months For more information on Gray, visit our Food & Beverage market page and follow us @Gray on LinkedIn. | Gray’s specialty equipment manufacturing companies, Anderson Dahlen Inc. and AD Process Equipment, have the expertise to meet all your custom equipment needs, whether you’re beginning a new operation or updating existing processes. Anderson Dahlen specializes in design-build systems and contract manufacturing with extensive fabrication capabilities including cutting, forming, machining, welding, and metal finishing. AD Process Equipment specializes in equipment integration, process skids, control panels, and sanitary platforms. | 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. | Gray is a family-owned, fully integrated global service provider specializing in engineering, architecture, construction, digital & automation, specialty equipment manufacturing, and real estate services. Deeply rooted as one cohesive team in EAC services, Gray serves both domestic and international customers across our core markets: Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Data Centers, Advanced Technology, Distribution, and Commercial. Founded in 1960, Gray has grown to encompass an integrated family of companies designed to complement each other’s specialized capabilities. Our robust offering—which includes strategy, operational improvements, construction, and engineering—enables us to create one-of-a-kind solutions at the highest levels of customization, delivering precision and partnership to some of the world’s most sophisticated organizations. | Gray is a family-owned global service provider offering engineering, architecture, construction, digital & automation, specialty equipment manufacturing, and real estate services. As a fully integrated team, we serve domestic and international customers across key markets, including Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Data Centers, Advanced Technology, Distribution, and Commercial. With extensive experience in the battery sector, Gray delivers tailored solutions through advanced engineering, precision construction, and strategic project execution. We partner with industry leaders to develop high-performance facilities that drive efficiency and quality. Our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer success enables us to meet evolving industry demands while fulfilling our purpose: to make a positive difference in people’s lives and build a better future.
Formic Technologies
Formic is a robotics company pioneering an easier and more productive way to automate. Formic enables small-to-medium sized manufacturers to grow their business by making it easy to afford, deploy, and scale robotic automation. The company’s unique pay-for-productivity model remove the risks, capital expense, and hassle of a traditional equipment purchase, where the onus is on the manufacturer to ensure it’s success. With Formic, manufacturers don’t pay until your system works and they only pay