Company Category: Vacuum Pump Systems

Timber Treatment Solutions

Wood has always been one of the world’s most important materials for a wide range of end uses, so it is only natural that the methods of protecting timber, and the equipment to carry it out with have become more technologically advanced over the years. With over 60 years of combined experience in the industry, the companies forming TIMBER TREATMENT SOLUTIONS have designed built, tested and commissioned many innovative timber treatment plants that utilise cutting edge engineering technologies. We are proud to be at the forefront of those advances and that has made us industry leaders in the design, manufacture and installation of timber preservation equipment.

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The Pinske Edge

Welcome to The Pinske Edge – a 100% employee-owned company dedicated to craftsmanship, innovation, and efficiency. While we’re known for our roots in solid surface and quartz fabrication, we’re here at AWFS to support the woodworking industry with high-performance tools that make a difference in the shop. We’re featuring our Drawer Notcher and Quad Master Sander, along with a range of other specialty tools designed to help woodworkers work smarter, faster, and more precisely. Stop by to see how The Pinske Edge can give your shop the edge it deserves. Visit our online shop to view our entire selection. | The Pinske Edge is a 100% employee owned, Minnesota-based company and fabricator of surfaces in multiple materials, including solid surface, natural stone, quartz, and specialty surfaces. We have three divisions and are widely recognized for our high quality, excellent customer service, and innovative solutions. Our tools division has grown from a small Midwestern company to a world-renowned supplier of solid surface fabrication equipment and supplies. The Pinske Edge offers a complete line of high-quality, high-performing tools and supplies, including drawer notchers, straight edges, power grips, templates, clamps, sanders, thermoforming ovens, stands, squares, bits, and more. Our solid surface tools and supplies result in fast and precise fabrication every single time. Using our tools will give you access to more challenging and profitable projects because no project is too big or too complicated to do with our tools. Visit our online shop to view our entire selection. Our commercial and residential divisions offer a wide variety of products, exceptional workmanship, and high volume production. Whether you are looking for thermoforming, retail displays, countertops, reception desks, window sills, conference room tables, shower enclosures or vanity tops, we will design according to your specifications in your choice of solid surface, natural stone, quartz or specialty surfaces. Our breadth of capabilities and materials make us uniquely qualified to serve multiple markets nationwide.

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Taurus Craco Machinery Inc

Taurus Craco Machinery Inc. is a leading supplier of industrial machinery proudly serving the Wood Manufacturing, Stone Fabricating, and Advanced Materials Machining market sectors. Representing Brands of Distinction, Taurus Craco offers a complete and comprehensive range of high-performance machinery and trusted automation solutions. Committed to customer service, our team provides fast, effective, factory trained technical support for all products we represent at affordable rates to keep your equipment running smoothly. Visit our conveniently located showroom in Brampton, On, Canada. WHAT MAKES TAURUS CRACO DIFFERENT? • Taurus Craco represents world leading industrial machinery manufacturers. • What you need – when you need it! Taurus Craco offers an extensive variety of light industrial equipment and consumables. • Taurus Craco is the only one-stop shop offering a complete scope of industrial services, saving our customers considerable time, money, and effort. • Extensive inventory of New & Used industrial machines. • Trade-ins accepted – we actively buy all makes and models of used machinery. • New in-house training academy offering a variety of courses such as, machine operator training, Weinig moulder/grinder school, Edgebander set-up & maintenance. • Custom profile knife grinding and sharpening service. • Hassle-free financing solutions available.

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SCHMALZ

Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. With more than 10,000 components, the Vacuum Automation unit includes suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example, in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The Intelligent Factory solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. Schmalz now offers more packaging, food and pharma, ergonomic and robotic solutions, thanks to our investment in new technologies and the acquisition of products from Binar Handling, Palamatic and mGrip. For more information, visit our website at www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. With more than 10,000 components, the Vacuum Automation unit includes suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example, in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The Intelligent Factory solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. Schmalz now offers more packaging, food and pharma, ergonomic and robotic solutions, thanks to our investment in new technologies and the acquisition of products from Binar Handling, Palamatic and mGrip. For more information, visit our website at www.schmalz.com. Palamatic, a Schmalz company, is at the cutting edge of innovative design and production for industry and hygiene lifting and powder handling. Palamatic products allow for damage-free handling of plastic and paper sacks, simultaneous handling of several workpieces and safe handling of barrels up to 200 liters. The Palamatic JumboErgo GMP lifter, JumboSprint GMP and JumboFlex GMP food and pharma hygienic grade lifters are made of FDA-compliant materials that are easily cleaned with standard sanitizing agents used in the food and beverage industry. More information available at www.palamatic.com. Schmalz continues to grow as a global leader in vacuum solutions for industrial automation. Safety, hygiene, and reliability are essential in the automated handling of food products. With the mGrip finger gripper and its wide range of configuration options, Schmalz always offers the right solution for direct food handling. Compared to mechanical gripper systems, pneumatic finger grippers are more adaptable and extremely sensitive when gripping a wide variety of sensitive workpieces. They are easy to control, lighter due to their design, and the risk of contamination is reduced by the absence of additional drives and the closed pneumatic circuit. More information available at www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz es el especialista líder a nivel mundial en tecnología de vacío para la automatización industrial y ergonomía, ofreciendo soluciones innovadoras que optimizan los procesos de empaque, manipulación, final de línea y logística interna. La tecnología de vacío de Schmalz permite la manipulación segura y precisa de una amplia variedad de productos y empaques, incluyendo cajas de cartón, bandejas, frascos, bolsas, blísteres, films, envases primarios y secundarios, así como empaques flexibles y superficies complejas. | Schmalz is the global leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling. Our 10,000+ components span suction cups, vacuum generators, complete robotic gripping systems, and Handling Systems with vacuum lifters, servo hoists, and workstation cranes. We’re expanding solutions for packaging, food, and pharma through new technologies and acquisitions including Binar Handling, PalVac (formerly Palamatic), and mGrip. PalVac (formerly Palamatic), a Schmalz company, designs hygienic lifting and powder-handling systems for damage-free handling—covering plastic/paper sacks, multi-piece picks, and barrels up to 200 liters. The PalVac Sprint Hygienic lifters use FDA-compliant materials and clean easily with standard sanitizing agents. For direct food handling, our mGrip finger grippers provide adaptable, gentle gripping across a wide range of sensitive products. Compared with mechanical grippers, they’re lighter, simple to control, and reduce contamination risk via a closed pneumatic circuit. More at www.schmalz.com | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. The wide range of products in the Vacuum Automation unit includes individual components such as suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The intelligent energy saving solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. For more information, visit our website at www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz offers the most complete line of ergonomic handling solutions for the wood industry. Our vacuum gripping and vacuum clamping systems meet the unique challenges of the wood working industry such as irregular stacking patterns, varying work piece dimensions, undefined loading position, fast cycle times, and tough environmental conditions due to dust, shavings and sharp edges. | At MODEX, Schmalz will showcase material handling solutions designed to improve ergonomics, efficiency, and throughput across supply chain and warehouse operations. Visitors will see a live truck and container unloading application using the Destuff-it system. Packages move from the container onto a conveyor where operators use the new two-trigger JumboFlex vacuum tube lifter to unload cartons quickly and safely. Schmalz will also feature the Mobile Order Picker, a flexible lifting and palletizing solution that mounts to the front of a fork truck. Used with either the JumboFlex or JumboErgo depending on load weight, the system enables operators to handle cartons throughout the warehouse while supporting palletizing and order fulfillment tasks. For roll handling applications, Schmalz will demonstrate a Binar Handling QLA servo hoist equipped with a custom tool designed to lift and manipulate coils of packaging material. Automation will also be featured, including a palletizing system with a FANUC CRX cobot using Schmalz PXT modular tooling and GCPi mobile electrical vacuum generator. A second palletizing setup mounted on a mobile AMR platform will demonstrate flexible robotic palletizing in dynamic warehouse environments. Schmalz will also display a miniature version of Cellumation’s intelligent sorting conveyor system. Integrate it with an SPZ layer gripper, and create a fully automated palletizing and depalletizing of full product layers. These palletizing solutions can be custom engineered to handle boxes, bags, slip sheets, and other packaging formats. Schmalz also will have on display offerings from our broad portfolio of vacuum components, gripping systems, and ergonomic lifting devices supporting every stage of packaging and supply chain operations—from primary packaging and case packing to end-of-line palletizing and logistics handling. | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum industrial automation and ergonomic material handling solutions. With more than 10,000 components, the Vacuum Automation unit includes suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete robotic gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example, in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters, servo hoists and workstation crane systems for industrial material handling applications. The Intelligent Factory solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible, productive and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. Schmalz now offers more packaging, food and pharma, ergonomic and robotic solutions, thanks to our investment in new technologies and the acquisition of products from Binar Handling, PalVac (formerly Palamatic), PalPharma and mGrip. For more information, visit our website at WWW.SCHMALZ.COM. | Schmalz is the global market leader in vacuum automation and ergonomic material handling solutions, helping packaging companies improve safety, efficiency, and throughput. With more than 10,000 components, our Vacuum Automation portfolio includes suction cups, vacuum generators, and complete robotic gripping systems that enable reliable picking, packing, and palletizing—even with complex or delicate packaging materials.Our Handling Systems unit offers innovative lifting solutions such as vacuum tube lifters, servo hoists, and workstation crane systems that improve ergonomics in environments handling bags, boxes, buckets, or shrink-wrapped goods.Through our Intelligent Factory solutions, we help packaging operations streamline logistics, boost productivity, and prepare for the digital future. Schmalz now delivers expanded capabilities for packaging, food, and pharma through our investments in new technologies and the acquisitions of Binar Handling servo hoists, PalVac (formerly Palamatic) hygienic lifters, and mGrip flexible grippers.For more information, visit www.schmalz.com. | Schmalz is a global market leader in vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions. Schmalz products are used worldwide in applications in the food/pharma, logistics, glass, metal, automotive, packaging, and wood industry sects. The wide range of products in the Vacuum Automation unit includes individual components such as suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces. Our Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters and crane systems for industrial applications. With comprehensive consulting, a focus on innovation and first-class quality, Schmalz offers its customers long-lasting benefits. Schmalz’s intelligent solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization. With its own locations and its sales partners, Schmalz is represented in more than 80 countries and in all important markets. The family-owned company has over 1,800 employees at its headquarters in Glatten (in the Black Forest region of Germany) and its 20 international subsidiaries. Schmalz’ US headquarters in Raleigh, N.C., has been in operation since 1993 and employs over 125 people.

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Onsrud, CR, Inc.

Discover C.R. Onsrud’s American-made CNC routers, proudly manufactured in Troutman, North Carolina. Our facility delivers cutting-edge CNC machinery customized to meet your manufacturing needs. Our dedicated teams craft each machine to be reliable, efficient, and high-performing, all backed by a 2-year warranty. Experience the forefront of innovation with our advanced machine analytics, automation, and part labeling system. Experience Osync, our intuitive software interface offering real-time monitoring, detailed reporting, and predictive analytics, ensuring optimal performance and 24/7/365 expert support. See live demos of our rapid panel processing machines with parts labeling and roller hold-down as well as solutions for cutting solid hardwood parts, designed for speed and flexibility. Visit us at booth B4811 to see how C.R. Onsrud can elevate your manufacturing processes. We look forward to seeing you! | C.R. Onsrud (Troutman, NC) manufactures high-speed industrial CNC machinery for numerous designers, custom woodworkers, furniture builders, cabinet makers, and millworkers. C.R. Onsrud has manufactured 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC routers for over three decades. With table sizes that range from 4′x4′ to over 100′ and a wide variety of automated material-handling options, their high-quality American-made CNC machines have given rise to generations of innovative manufacturers around the world. The company continually enhances its technologies to solve challenges facing manufacturers today while pushing engineering limitations to develop tomorrow’s advances.

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OMNIROBOTIC INC.

Robotic Sanding for Cabinet Doors Omnirobotic is redefining sanding for cabinet manufacturers. Omnirobotic has earned the trust of leading shops, making the PSA-80 PRO the benchmark for automated cabinet door sanding. It’s built to last, with a level of quality and durability you can rely on for years. The PSA-80 PRO delivers consistent finishes, higher throughput, and lower sanding costs. It runs with precision and stability day after day, engineered for decades of consistent sanding performance. It automatically detects and sands shaker doors, flat panels, and custom parts with zero programming, combining advanced capability with simple, plug-and-play operation.

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NewCNC

NewCNC is your source for world class woodworking machinery at a fraction of the price your expecting. Pound for pound and spec for spec we are the best value in the industry today. CNC Routers, Edgebanders, Beam Saws, and more will be on display. Our specialty is delivering you machines that give you a competitive edge. All backed by industry leading support. Call and see for yourself. Visit our website at www.newcnc.com | Located in Holland, Michigan, NewCNC brings Automation Technology to the modern woodshop. We exist to help woodworking professionals like you elevate your craftsmanship and scale your business through intelligent machinery. Explore our full range of CNC Routers, Edgebanders, Boring Machines, Beam Saws, and Dust Collectors at IWF 2026. We deliver the industrial power you need to increase throughput and the US-based support you need to stay running. Visit us at [Website URL] or stop by our booth to see the future of manufacturing.

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NEMI

NEMI strives to manufacture the most quality, user friendly products for CNC machines. NEMI has been manufacturing digitizers, tool setters, vacuum pods, vacuum cups, vacuum tables, vacuum chucks and software for many years. Our commitment to quality products has helped our users improve efficiency while out-performing their old systems continually. We take pride in the products we make here in Minnesota and will continue to add new products based on our customer needs for increased production. You will find many products on our web site to fit all needs of any machine. NEMI has many years of experience manufacturing aerospace, wood and plastic parts. We specialize in vacuum workholding products. As you browse through our web site please call if you have questions on our products. We also have online brochures available for your convenience. Thanks for taking the time to check us out!

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Mayser USA, Inc. – Black Box Vacuum Solutions

Mayser USA, located in Belleville, Michigan, is excited to announce our partnership with Black Box Vacuum Solutions at IWF Atlanta 2024. Mayser USA’s milling foam mat is used on vacuum, flatbed, or vertical milling machines to help facilitate accurate, effective, and safe cutting. Other benefits of the Grip-Lock Mat include decrease cut time, the elimination of tabs/ two pass cuts, and easy-to-use. Mayser USA also offers safety products ranging from anti-pinch safety edges, safety mats, and safety bumpers. Black Box Vacuum Solutions, located in Alpharetta, GA, is a manufacturer of single-phase CNC vacuum hold down systems, including Hurricane, Cyclone, and Storm. With a strong foundation in mechanical engineering, our company has earned a solid reputation for providing affordable, high-quality vacuum solutions with stellar customer service to businesses across various industries. Here we introduce the Black Box Grip-Lock Mat as our commitment to excellence and innovation drives us to continually improve and offer innovative products that cater to the diverse needs of our customers. Ready to see the Black Box Vacuum and Mayer partnership in action? Stop by Booth A10504 and see the Black Box Hurricane and Storm Vacuums along with the versatile Grip-Lock Mat. This collaboration marks a significant milestone as Black Box Vacuum becomes a distributor and converter for Mayser’s milling foam, expanding our product range to better serve our customers’ needs. We look forward to connecting with industry professionals at this event and sharing the latest innovations in vacuum hold down technology.

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Leybold

As a pioneer of vacuum technology for over 170 years and the world’s oldest vacuum company, Leybold offers a wide range of vacuum components, standardized and fully customized vacuum solutions, and many after-market services. With the most extensive worldwide sales and after-sales network in the vacuum technology industry, Leybold ranks among the top leaders in its specific business segments – Food Packaging and Processing, Steel Degassing, Heat Treatment, Space Research, Coating, Research & Development. | Since our founding in 1850, Leybold has written its chapter in industrial history and, not least through the groundbreaking inventions of Wolfgang Gaede, founded the worldwide vacuum industry. From the first industrial applications in the production of light bulbs 100 years ago until today, we have reinvented ourselves again and again to adapt to the requirements of the global market. Today, vacuum technology is a key technology that has become indispensable in many applications including CNC vacuum hold-down for woodworking. Users can be found in all industrialized regions throughout the world, and we continue to count ourselves among the market leaders of this industry. Our pumps and vacuum systems create the necessary production conditions for the industrial manufacturing of woodworking, semiconductors, data carriers, displays, coated architectural glass and solar cells. Vacuum systems are used in the refinement of steel and the processing and packaging of food. Vacuum is also indispensable for the operation of mass spectrometers and electron microscopes as well as in almost all areas of modern research. At Leybold, our highly trained and experienced employees are the foundation of a comprehensive customer service. Our innovative products combined with our state-of-the-art production technology in a global manufacturing network all come together to form a successful business. A global service network with a multitude of service offerings completes our product line. Innovative, modern vacuum technology supports the megatrends of the global economy and thus contributes significantly to sustainable progress. | Leybold is a global leader in vacuum technology, delivering reliable pumps, turnkey vacuum systems, and services for industrial, scientific, and research applications. With over 175 years of experience, Leybold supports innovation across many industries worldwide.

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