Kval Machinery (www.kvalinc.com) sets the standard for residential and commercial door equipment, specializing in high quality and innovative CNC machines for door manufacturers and distributors alike. Kval is family-owned and operated and has served the woodworking industry since 1947. The company was founded in 1947 by A.A Kvalheim, a Norwegian cabinet-making carpenter who utilized his skillset and ingenuity to design and build revolutionary machinery. Since inception in the mid 40’s, KVAL has focused its efforts on providing its customers with innovative equipment of the highest quality while instilling teamwork, honesty, and integrity throughout. KVAL maintains its high-quality product by controlling each step of the manufacturing process here in the United States. Within the KVAL facility, raw steel is received and finished machinery is shipped; we design, cut, machine, weld, paint, wire, and program each and every machine “in-house” with the best components and materials available. As KVAL has past our 75th year servicing the woodworking industry, the 3rd and 4th Generations continue to grow the KVAL legacy by leading the industry in CNC technology, state-of-the-art machine software, robust safety features and provides our customers with cutting edge support solutions.
Koch Machinery & Systems
Koch Machinery offers drilling and doweling equipment for both single-end computer controlled and double-end configurations. Paul Saws division offers optimized crosscut saws as well as moving blade ripsaws for solid wood and wide arbor ripsaw for panel material. We also offer a full range of Dynma case and door clamps as well as orbital wrapping solutions from Plasticband. Through our partners at Zippy Vision, we offer a profile scanning solution for inspection and evaluation for precise quality control of wood profiles
ITE Partners
ITE Partners addresses challenges unique to the furniture and cabinet-making industry using our team’s unparalleled combination of long-standing industry experience, cross-functional expertise, and pioneering spirit. For 30+ years, ITE Partners founders and senior team members have been deeply involved in the advancement of the woodworking industry by applying manufacturing philosophies and concepts such as Toyota Production System, lean manufacturing, mass customization, and networked manufacturing. Using this as the basis for innovation within the industry, our team members have developed software and integrated the state-of-the-art technology of the time, from departmental software solutions like CAD, CAM, and MES to building networked enterprise manufacturing solutions for the kitchen cabinet, office furniture, and institutional casework industry. Now, our team, which is based in both Germany and the United States, has a common drive to help companies throughout the industry achieve the “Art of the Possible.” Operating in North America over the last five years, we have used our unique ability to provide both a big-picture view and the necessary on-the-ground experience to develop and refine a methodical approach to solve our clients’ broader problems, support their Business Transformation Initiatives, and help improve operational performance. Together with our clients, we move through a continuous cycle of transformation, optimization, and expansion. As the umbrella concept for how a business is run, business transformation introduces fundamental operational changes and therefore has a profound impact on personnel, processes, and technology. Regardless of the greater purpose of the business transformation, it often involves digital components that affect business capabilities and processes and, ultimately, organizational performance. Maintaining operations amidst the introduction and transition to new technologies requires enterprise architecture expertise and IT flexibility. As part of our DNA, we understand the requirements of the industry’s business processes and leverage that knowledge to work collaboratively with our client partners and industry partners. We utilize our internally developed Templated Tools and Methodologies to support digitalization along the entire value chain from order to cash. This process is led by a clear focus on business process and factory automation to achieve operational excellence, which is accomplished by iterating through several core phases to architect the best-fit solution that leverages and enriches existing systems and incorporates new technology. The collaborative nature of ITE Partners’ approach is best demonstrated in our Operational Excellence Laboratory in Cary, NC. In this interactive, dynamic setting, the power of partnership is evident through immediate visualization of the cause and effect of different decisions. The ITE Partners team members can easily work together across geographies to develop solutions. For our clients, we can set up multiple scenarios and use cases using our business partners’ software and capabilities to demonstrate the impact of different decisions across the business, all within a risk-free environment.
IKONICS Imaging
KONICS Imaging® is the World Leader in Sandcarving Solutions. Discover your “Total Solution Supplier” for quality sandcarving equipment and products. Find everything you need to start and maintain your own sandcarving business, including photoresist films, sandcarving equipment, sandcarving supplies, and training resources.
Guangzhou AIIFAR Electronic Products CO., LTD
We are a professional manufacturer specializing in DTF and digital printing equipment, committed to delivering stable, efficient, and practical solutions for the global printing industry. Our main product lines include DTF printers, DTF powder shakers, UV DTF printers, eco-solvent printers, and DTF curing ovens, widely used in apparel decoration, signage, and customized printing applications. As a source factory, we integrate research and development, manufacturing, and quality control under one roof. All printer mainboards are independently developed by our engineering team, ensuring system stability, consistent performance, and long-term technical support. This in-house capability also allows us to respond quickly to market feedback and offer flexible OEM and ODM services. We support product customization, hardware configuration, private labeling, and localized system optimization to meet the specific requirements of different markets and brand partners. With strong focus on the U.S. and overseas markets, our equipment is designed with practicality and ease of use in mind. Our DTF powder shakers are engineered to operate with standard 110V household power, simplifying installation and reducing infrastructure requirements for end users. Every machine undergoes strict testing before shipment to ensure reliable performance upon arrival. We stand behind our products with a 3-year warranty and provide dedicated overseas after-sales support. Our service team offers one-on-one technical assistance, remote troubleshooting, installation guidance, and operation training. We also provide comprehensive documentation and spare parts support, helping our B2B partners establish efficient local service systems and maintain long-term customer satisfaction. Our mission is to manufacture better machines and support our partners with reliable supply, flexible OEM solutions, and responsible service. At ISA Orlando, we look forward to building long-term partnerships with distributors and professional B2B customers who value quality, transparency, and sustainable cooperation.
GRIT Automation, Inc.
A new company on the national stage, GRIT boasts patent-pending IP, powerful yet intuitive software, and intelligently designed hardware to bring your shop into the modern era. GRIT’s product line includes automated dust collection, blast gates, and air filtration with features and prices that no other product on the market offers. GRIT’s revolutionary platform offers, for the first time ever, tool-level user access control, currently being used for the past 2 years at the University of Illinois and maker spaces. For industrial customers, GRIT has products purpose-built for the demanding environment of manufacturing, including our industrial 480V 3PH products and variable frequency drive controllers. Add to that an integrated asset management system, and you have a market-disrupting company poised to help customers take control of their shops.
FLUX Creativity Inc
FLUX is a technology company that designs and manufactures desktop laser cutters/engravers and related crafting tools. Their offerings include multi-functional machines capable of laser engraving, laser cutting, and color printing. One of their flagship products is a 3-in-1 color printing laser cutter, capable of cutting up to ~10 mm in one pass. They also offer smaller CO₂ laser cutters like “beamo” and “Beambox,” with built-in features like HD camera previews for work area positioning. These devices are aimed at makers, designers, small studios, and educational or hobbyist users. FLUX positions itself around empowering individual creativity, enabling people to bring digital designs into physical form with relatively compact, precision tools.
Enfocus
Enfocus is a global software company well known in the print and publishing industries for its versatile automation platform, Enfocus Switch, and its powerful PDF pre-production and preflight tool, PitStop Pro. File processing, job management, and prepress are all complex and time-consuming processes, especially if you’re not using the right tools. In an industry where margins can sometimes be paper-thin (pun intended), Enfocus’s mission is to deliver technology that increases efficiency and reduces waste to boost your bottom line. Wide-format and commercial printers, packaging and labels specialists, publishers, newspapers, and beyond—whatever your industry niche—Switch and PitStop Pro will dramatically reduce job processing time and increase the accuracy and quality of your output. Through a worldwide community of experts and solution partners, Enfocus provides solutions that can integrate with just about any technology stack, improving workflow for printers, publishers, newspapers, and beyond, all over the world. Enfocus is a business unit of Esko, a Danaher company. With R&D and manufacturing facilities in Europe, USA, China and India, Enfocus continues to be a leading innovator in the field of automation and prepress. | Enfocus is a leading software provider specializing in PDF quality control, automation, and workflow management for the graphic arts industry. Their flagship product, PitStop, ensures error-free PDF files by offering pre-flighting, editing, and correction functionalities. Enfocus also offers Switch, a versatile workflow automation platform, and Connect, which seamlessly integrates PDF quality control into existing systems. Trusted by professionals worldwide, Enfocus solutions streamline processes, enhance efficiency, and improve the overall quality of digital documents in prepress and printing. With a commitment to innovation and addressing industry-specific challenges, Enfocus remains at the forefront of empowering graphic arts professionals to achieve optimal results.
Daktronics
From high school scoreboards to major league video systems, roadside LED signs to iconic digital signage in Times Square, Piccadilly Circus and around the world, there’s a good chance you see our products every day. What makes these customers choose, and keep choosing, Daktronics? We offer the industry’s broadest range of products, deepest level of experience, highest level of performance, and unmatched customer service. Once you experience Daktronics, the difference is clear. | Advance your control with high performance LED Video Wall Technology from the most secure provider in the industry, Daktronics, based in South Dakota, USA. Our products are manufactured with vigilant quality control, including US-based manufacture of all components sending and receiving signal within the system. Partner with our US-based company for LED video wall systems with better image quality, easier installation/service and a longer lifetime than the industry standard solution. | Daktronics offers a line of narrow pixel pitch LED displays ranging from 2.5-millimeter down to 0.7-millimeter pixel spacings. This product line brings expansive opportunities to those spaces commonly associated with LCD technology to create luxurious and immersive environments, share artistic digital content or show detailed, high-quality video. Amazing things happen when smart people work together. We see it every day with our own employees and we strive to bring that level of collaboration to our partner relationships. We treat our partners as part of our team, not just another sales channel because your success is our success. Daktronics helps its customers to impact their audiences throughout the world with large-format LED video displays, message displays, scoreboards, digital billboards, audio systems and control systems in sport, business and transportation applications. Founded in 1968 as a USA-based manufacturing company, Daktronics has grown into the world leader in audiovisual systems and implementation with offices around the globe. Discover more at partner.daktronics.com. | Reimagine your business with digital. Daktronics is your long-term partner for standard or never-been-done-before digital projects. We are committed to providing sign companies the highest quality LED and LCD outdoor and indoor digital displays. Every digital sign is built to last, and you’ll be backed by comprehensive support from our trained professionals. Turn to Daktronics for site evaluations, onsite demos, product training, content and sign code legislation guidance. Take advantage of a one-of-a-kind opportunity for in-person training on installing and servicing Daktronics Galaxy and Fuelight LED displays at ISA! Head to the Pre-Conference Workshop page to learn more and register. Get certified into our Daktronics Digital Sign Technician Certification Program. | Daktronics is recognized worldwide as the leading designer and manufacturer of large screen video and integrated display systems. Come by our stand to see our state-of-the-art COB technology, hear about our latest installations and learn about our ongoing sustainability efforts.