State: Illinois

Duraco Specialty Materials

Duraco Specialty Materials comprises six innovative portfolio companies owned by OpenGate Capital since 2019 (Duraco, Filmquest, 3 Sigma, StrataTac, Rayven, & Infinity Tapes). Duraco Specialty Materials offers high performance tapes & laminates, custom label stock, specialized release liners, Questar polyester film, specialized release liners, custom converted parts, and spool / jumbo rolls. Integrating these companies advances our mission to expand into other industries, complement our product offerings, and remain an integrated turnkey partner offering unique solutions to meet our customer’s most challenging needs. | Your Integrated Turnkey Partner For Unique Solutions that Fulfill The Most Challenging Unmet Needs! Duraco Specialty Materials® is a uniquely positioned performance materials company, leading in cutting-edge specialty tapes, precision-converted parts, advanced functional coatings, and custom release liner solutions. Composed of three business units, Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners, Duraco FlexPack, and Duraco Laminated Solutions, we’re dedicated to meeting the unique needs of our customers with best-in-class service and responsiveness.Duraco Specialty Tapes & Liners is a leading manufacturer of specialty tapes, which are sold into highly attractive end markets including point-of-purchase displays, appliances, transit packaging, construction, signage, and HVAC. Duraco Specialty Tapes and Liners’ application-specific tapes are strong alternatives to mechanical fasteners and traditional glues, offering longevity, strength, efficiencies in customer assembly operations, and breadth of substrates. Duraco FlexPack combines the history and vast wealth of experience of Filmquest (Questar PET films, Questar metalized PET films, Questar lidding films & Questar Soft Touch films) and Rayven (Soft Touch Matte & Ultra-Soft Touch Matte PET film). Duraco FlexPack provides one of the largest portfolio offerings of film and coating solutions in the industry, continually advancing as we develop new solutions to satisfy the varied needs of our customers. Duraco Laminated Solutions, made up of 3 Sigma and StrataTac, manufactures cutting-edge pressure-sensitive adhesive products with a wide range of face stocks, coatings, adhesives, and liners that let us build the exact product you’re looking for. Duraco Laminated Solutions works with customers to manufacture both custom and stock products to meet the unique specifications of a wide variety of applications across multiple markets and industries. Key market segments include food & beverage, business forms, graphics, product security, industrial, health & beauty, retail & promotional, durable & outdoor, and toll coating. The versatility of our company allows us to offer you more design options, quicker production, and the opportunity to grow through diversification and speed of service.

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Dunbar Systems, Inc.

Dunbar Systems works with the top manufacturers to source the best equipment available for each specific job. We work with the appropriate manufacturers who are best suited to our customer’s needs. We have been designing custom systems for over 40 years with 1,700+ successful bakery installations on our resume. Dunbar Systems designs, integrates, sells, installs and project manages custom automated cost effective systems for commercial bakeries from single pieces of equipment to full bakery systems. Dunbar has successfully planned, designed and implemented various types of systems to produce: Bread Crumbs, Biscuits, Bread & Bun, Brownies, Bundt Cakes, Cakes, Cheese Cakes, Cinnamon Rolls, Co-extruded products, Cookies, Croissants, Croutons, Cupcakes, Danish, Donuts, Energy/Breakfast Bars, English Muffins, Gluten Free, Muffins, Pastries, Pies, Pizza, Pita, Pre-Proofed Frozen Dough, Scones, Sheet Cakes, Snack Cakes and Tortillas.

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Dukane

Innovation isn’t just a catchphrase at Dukane; it’s deeply ingrained in our core values and drives everything we do. When you partner with us, you’re not just getting products – you’re gaining access to a wealth of expertise and a commitment to excellence that spans decades. At Dukane, we understand the importance of minimizing downtime, ensuring consistent results, and developing resilient plastic joining processes. That’s why we’ve dedicated ourselves to pioneering advanced plastic welding technologies that not only meet industry standards but exceed them. Back in 2009, we made waves by introducing the first servo-driven ultrasonic welding system to the market. Fast forward to today, and we’re proud to present the third generation of our Infinity servo systems, continuing our legacy of innovation and excellence. Our latest offering, the NRG Laser Plastic Welding line, is a testament to our commitment to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible in plastic welding. With 1-micron and 2-micron laser welding solutions that can be seamlessly integrated into standalone systems or automation processes, we’re empowering our customers to take their operations to the next level. But our suite of solutions doesn’t stop there. From Vibration and Infrared to Spin, Thermoforming, Induction, and Hot Gas welding systems, we offer a comprehensive range of cutting-edge technologies to meet the diverse needs of our customers. What sets Dukane apart is our unwavering focus on providing sustainable solutions that not only meet the needs of today but also anticipate the challenges of tomorrow. Whether you’re an automotive manufacturer striving to meet stringent CAFE regulations or a medical device maker navigating the complexities of FDA standards, we’re here to support you every step of the way. With Dukane, you’re not just getting a supplier – you’re getting a partner who is deeply invested in your success. Our customer-centered approach means that we take the time to listen, | Leading the Way with Sustainable Ultrasonic Sealing and Cutting TechnologyAt Dukane, we are revolutionizing packaging with our advanced Ultrasonic Sealing and Cutting technology, designed specifically for sustainability. Our solutions are perfectly suited for biodegradable materials and paper-based packaging, meeting the growing demand for environmentally friendly alternatives in the industry.Key Features:Eco-Friendly Processing: Our ultrasonic technology is ideal for sealing and cutting biodegradable materials and paper-based packaging, reducing the environmental impact and supporting sustainability goals.Precision and Efficiency: Ultrasonic sealing provides clean, strong, and reliable seals without the need for additional adhesives or consumables, enhancing both the efficiency and quality of packaging operations.Reduced Waste: By utilizing ultrasonic technology, we minimize material waste and energy consumption, contributing to a greener production process.Versatility: Our solutions cater to a wide range of applications, making them adaptable for various packaging needs in the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and consumer goods industries.Why Choose Dukane?Dukane is committed to driving innovation in sustainable packaging. Our Ultrasonic Sealing and Cutting technology not only ensures superior performance but also aligns with the industry’s push toward eco-conscious practices. Visit us at Pack Expo to discover our patented technologies and cutting-edge solutions ready to be integrated with your packaging processes and contribute to a more sustainable future.Patented SynQroTM technology enables dialogue between two ultrasonic generators to drive energy through two sonotrodes instead of one sonotrode and anvil. Therefore, when used in a spout sealing application, patented SynQroTM technology seals a spout or nozzle inserted in a pouch or container from both sides in a single step.High-power rotary ultrasonic system Soniseal™ WD Series, designed specifically for food and pharmaceutical manufacturing environments where wash-down of equipment is practicedSoniseal™ 40 UL series of rotary ultrasonic sealing offers maximum seal consistency and control in a high-speed yet reasonable-cost package designed specifically for flow wrapper, VFFS, and HFFS machinery. You can achieve both continuous motion and intermittent motion sealing for maximum process flexibilityRigid ultrasonic horns and automation-ready probe systems designed for pouches, blisters or clamshells, and bottle cap sealingSimple installation of iQ RAM (Rigid Acoustical Module), for vertical form filling machinery, you can seal through product residues, get a faster cycle, less material consumption, and strong sealsSealed transducer & titanium horns are ideal for washdown environmentsAutomation-ready iQ AiMTM Ultrasonic Generator for fast, repeatable, clean, and consistent sealing. It can be used with all major packaging applications like- film welding, cap sealing, fitment welding, spout sealing, tube sealing, zipper crush/stop sealing, blister sealing, and ultrasonic food cutting applications Patented technology and process experience to work closely with our customers to provide solutions that increase their productivity, reduce costs, are more sustainable, and enable new capabilities for them.Join us at the Pack Expo show to see our technology in action and learn how Dukane can help you achieve your sustainability goals with innovative ultrasonic solutions. | Dukane: Ultrasonic Sealing and Cutting Experts, Driving Sustainable Packaging InnovationFor more than five decades, Dukane has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced ultrasonic welding, sealing, and cutting technologies that enable manufacturers to achieve higher performance, quality, and sustainable production. At Pack Expo, Dukane will showcase its latest ultrasonic sealing and cutting solutions for packaging, as well as its ultrasonic food cutting technologies that deliver precision and repeatability, addressing the growing demand for sustainability, safety, and cost efficiency.Dukane’s ultrasonic sealing and cutting systems for packaging are engineered to replace traditional heat-sealing and adhesive-based processes, significantly reducing material waste, energy use, and downtime. The company’s product portfolio includes rotary ultrasonic bonding modules, Quadro™ scrub-motion sealing modules, SynQro™ spout sealing systems, and Infinity™ servo-driven ultrasonic welders with patented Melt-Match® technology. These automation-ready solutions support vertical and horizontal form-fill-seal, pouch, spout, and specialty packaging applications. Equipped with advanced servo-controlled process technology, Dukane systems give packaging manufacturers precise control, reduce process variability, increase yield, and extend tooling life. The company’s rotary ultrasonic and continuous bonding technologies further support sustainability by enabling the use of recyclable films, compostable substrates, and lightweight packaging materials while maintaining seal integrity and product safety.In addition to packaging solutions, Dukane is a recognized leader in ultrasonic food cutting technology. Food manufacturers rely on Dukane’s ultrasonic cutting blades to achieve cleaner cuts, reduce product scraps, and extend blade life. Ultrasonic blades vibrate at high frequencies to minimize sticking, eliminate smearing, and improve portion accuracy across bakery, dairy, confectionery, and frozen food products. By ensuring uniform slice sizes and reducing waste, Dukane’s food cutting systems help producers increase throughput, enhance shelf appeal, and improve profitability.What sets Dukane apart is its commitment to being more than a technology provider. The company is recognized as a partner in innovation, trusted for engineering expertise, long-term service, and responsive global support. Packaging and food manufacturers rely on Dukane to integrate ultrasonic modules into new high-speed machines, upgrade existing production lines for sustainability, and troubleshoot applications on the plant floor.With a century-long legacy, patented technologies, and a reputation for reliability, Dukane continues to lead where others follow. Pack Expo visitors are invited to explore how Dukane’s ultrasonic sealing, packaging film cutting, and food cutting solutions can help manufacturers achieve cleaner, faster, and more sustainable production.

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Dukane, IAS LLC

Dukane is the global leader in precision ultrasonic & plastic joining technologies. We understand your high-quality standards and requirements to comply with stringent regulations. Validating your process, qualifying every part and obtaining FDA approval is easier when you partner with us. Our clean room plastic welding solutions help you achieve greener and sustainable growth in today’s competitive environment. We are demonstrating our servo driven ultrasonic welding systems with patented Melt-Match® technology, which provides outstanding accuracy, reliability, and repeatability. Now, for a decade Melt-Match® had given hermetic seals, consistent part geometries and outstanding process control to medical device assemblies. Our technical experts are at the booth to discuss additional particulate free welding technologies. Laser welding that joins clear-to-clear plastics without applying any laser-absorbing additives, Hot-Gas and Infrared Welding. Our team of medical product specialists will work with you from concept to finish to make your project a success. | Dukane is the global leader in precision ultrasonic & plastic joining technologies. We understand your high-quality standards and requirements to comply with stringent regulations. Validating your process, qualifying every part and obtaining FDA approval is easier when you partner with us. Our clean room plastic welding solutions help you achieve greener and sustainable growth in today’s competitive environment. We are demonstrating our servo driven ultrasonic welding systems with patented Melt-Match® technology, which provides outstanding accuracy, reliability, and repeatability. Now, for a decade Melt-Match® had given hermetic seals, consistent part geometries and outstanding process control to medical device assemblies. Our technical experts are at the booth to discuss additional particulate free welding technologies. Laser welding that joins clear-to-clear plastics without applying any laser-absorbing additives, Hot-Gas and Infrared Welding. Our team of medical product specialists will work with you from concept to finish to make your project a success.

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Dubak Electrical Group

DUBAK ELECTRICAL IS A NATIONAL LEADER IN THE INDUSTRIAL ELECTRICAL, AUTOMATION, & TECHNOLOGY SECTORS, AND IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE INDUSTRY’S MOST SKILLED CRAFTSMANSHIP, IMPECCABLE PERFORMANCE, AND COMPETITIVE PRICING TO OUR CLIENTS ACROSS THE NATION. | Dubak Electrical Group is a high performance and quality driven Industrial Electrical, HVACR, Control and Automation Contractor.

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DUBRO FISHING AND MARINE

DUBRO Fishing has been making fishing rod racks and storage systems for decades as well as wire and monofilament leader tools, boat flag clips, lure storage, tools and many more innovative products for the serious fisherman. Most of our products are made in the USA in our own Illinois factory and solve many common problems anglers face everyday.

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DTV Innovations

DTV Innovations provides high quality, cost-effective hardware and software solutions for the broadcast industry and OB markets. We are dedicated to the development of new advancements in digital broadcasting, including true end-to-end solutions from design and implementation to support and service. Our solutions include EPG/PSIP solution, ATSC 3.0 signaling and Service announcement, Transport Stream multiplexers, converters, automatic failover switches, encoders, decoders, ASI to IP gateways, satellite modulators, and more.

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DSE

DSE is a leading designer, manufacturer and global supplier of high quality electronic control systems. During our 50 year history the company has established a global reputation for delivering outstanding solutions for multiple off-highway vehicle, engine and compressor and genset applications. Our product range includes; programmable controllers and displays, pump & compressor controllers, single-set and multi-set generator controllers, lighting tower controllers, a range of DC/hybrid control solutions and compact & intelligent battery chargers. All products are manufactured at the DSE UK head office bespoke manufacturing facility to the highest possible standards. Customers rely on DSE to enhance the quality of their applications.

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