With over 70 years of experience in automated material handling, Daifuku can tailor a solution to meet your unique challenge. We streamline processes, recapture floor space, decrease cycle time, and improve productivity with our systems: Automated Storage and Retrieval (AS/RS), High-speed Sortation, Conveyor and Transport, and Warehouse Management/Control Software. Daifuku America is the U.S. affiliate for Daifuku Co., Ltd. We have three divisions – Manufacturing & Distribution, Automotive, and Cleanroom.

Comau, a Stellantis company, is a worldwide leader in delivering sustainable advanced automation solutions. With 50 years of experience and a global presence, Comau is helping companies of all sizes in almost any industry leverage the benefits of automation. Backed by a continuous commitment to designing and developing innovative and easy to use technologies, its portfolio includes products and systems for vehicle manufacturing, with a strong presence in e-Mobility, as well as advanced robotics and digital solutions to address rapidly growing markets in industrial sectors. The company’s offering also extends to project management and consultancy. Through the training activities organized by its Academy, Comau is committed to advancing the technical and managerial knowledge necessary to face the challenges related to automation and leverage the opportunities of a constantly changing marketplace. Headquartered in Turin, Italy, Comau has an international network of 7 innovation centers and 12 manufacturing plants that span 12 countries and employ 3,700 people.Together with its wide network of distributors and partners, the company is able to respond quickly to the needs of its customers, no matter where they are located throughout the world. www.comau.com

Dürr Systems AG is part of the Dürr Group, one of the worldwide leading machinery and plant manufacturers with distinctive expertise in the fields of automation, digitalization and energy efficiency. Dürr Systems AG comprises three of the Dürr Group's five business units and supplies high-quality products and systems for vehicle painting and final assembly, assembly and testing systems for medical products, as well as exhaust air purification systems, noise insulation systems and battery electrode coating systems. Privacy policy: https://www.durr.com/en/data-protection Imprint: https://www.durr.com/en/imprint

AVL North America Inc.: Established in 1994 for AVL to serve its North American clients directly, AVL North America has a team of ~550 people and has five technical centers in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Metro Detroit area, and Lake Forest, California. These technical centers house a total of 21 test sites for engine/transmission/powertrain development and testing. AVL also has a sales office in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Together, we have the expertise, technology, and tools to take on any project from initial feasibility studies to complete turnkey engine programs. We provide best-in-class engineering, simulation, and testing expertise to our customers locally and through our global network. As a trusted partner, AVL helps customers tackle the most complex challenges and helps move the world toward a more sustainable future. AVL is one of the world’s leading mobility technology companies for development, simulation and testing in the automotive industry, and beyond. The company provides concepts, solutions and methodologies in fields like vehicle development and integration, e-mobility, automated and connected mobility (ADAS/AD), and software for a greener, safer, better world of mobility.

Star Cutter Company was founded in 1927 by Howard B. Lawton. The company was started in a leased portion of a building on Epworth Boulevard in Detroit, Michigan. During this first year of operation, Star Cutter Company employed ten employees. The main customers in 1927 were Chrysler and Chevrolet Gear and Axle. Star Cutter Company has developed into a world leader in the cutting tool industry with over 500 employees working in six manufacturing facilities within five manufacturing divisions. Each manufacturing facility specializes in producing a specific type of product or service: solid carbide cutting tools, carbide blanks and preforms, gundrills, gear cutting tools, and 5-axis CNC tool and cutter grinding machines. Headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, the Star Cutter Company partners with Star SU LLC for marketing, sales, and service of its products in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia.

KUKA is a global automation corporation with sales of around 4 billion euro and around 15,000 employees. The company is headquartered in Augsburg, Germany. As one of the world’s leading suppliers of intelligent automation solutions, KUKA offers customers everything they need from a single source. From robots and cells to fully automated systems and their connectivity in markets such as automotive with a focus on e-mobility & battery, electronics, metal & plastic, consumer goods, e-commerce, retail and healthcare.

NLB Corp. is the leading manufacturer of state-of-the-art high-pressure water jetting equipment and systems. With a comprehensive line of pump units and accessories (up to 40,000 psi, or 2,800 bar), NLB has been helping contractors and industrial customers do all sorts of projects faster since 1971. Some of the most common are product removal, surface preparation, pavement marking and rubber removal, tube and pipe cleaning, tank cleaning, tube bundle cleaning, concrete hydrodemolition, and pipe cutting.

Schuler offers customized cutting-edge technology in all areas of forming—from the networked press to press shop planning. In addition to presses, our products include automation, dies, process know-how and service for the entire metalworking industry. Schuler's Digital Suite brings together solutions for networking forming technology and is continuously being developed to further improve line productivity and availability. Our customers include automotive manufacturers and suppliers, as well as companies in the forging, household appliance and electrical industries. Presses from the Schuler Group mint coins for more than 180 countries. Founded in 1839 at our headquarters in Göppingen, Germany, Schuler has approx. 5,000 employees at production sites in Europe, China and the Americas, as well as service companies in more than 40 countries. The company is part of the international technology group ANDRITZ. Imprint: https://www.schulergroup.com/unternehmen/imprint

Nagel Precision Inc. is a machinery company based out of 288 Dino Dr, Ann Arbor, MI, United States.

Kaufman Engineered Systems has been at the forefront of complete line automation for 75 years. Hundreds of successful companies have chosen us for our single-source convenience, responsive service, and unmatched machine performance. From our humble roots in Northwest Ohio as a designer/manufacturer of heat treat furnaces and shrink ovens, Kaufman has become an international leader in the fields of robotic palletization, stretch wrap systems, conveyor systems, and custom engineered solutions.

Wauseon Machine and Manufacturing, Inc. (WMM) started as a small contract machine shop in 1983. Incorporated in 1984 and now in our fourth decade, we offer those same services today in Plant 1, where we specialize in build-to-print tooling, prototypes, and precision machining. Over our first twenty years of steady growth and continuous improvement, a focus group evolved now in Plant 2 that is dedicated to tool development, machine building, and automation. The most recent expansion of our business is the third focus group in Plant 3, providing contract CNC production machining of precision piece parts and components. From one part to one million per order, that is what our core business is all about, in three separate focus plants onsite in Wauseon, Ohio. In 2010, Wauseon Machine and Manufacturing expanded into the Dayton, Ohio area with an office dedicated to the sales of Automation and Robotic Integration. After seven years of growth, the office relocated to a building in Miamisburg, Ohio that has both office space and manufacturing floor space. Our growth into these special areas has evolved through taking on and solving challenges for our customers. Complete customer satisfaction drives our business and continued growth. The result – WMM has gained a reputation worldwide for professional toolmaking, machine building, contract machining, and other specialty services we provide. Bring us a problem, and our skilled design and engineering staff will assist with, or even provide, the solution. Bring us your design, and our experienced tradesmen will build your tool, machine, or part detail to print. If you need tube fabrication help, our standard and custom machines can be set up to work independently for you. We can also automate them for dedicated processes, and offer flexible work cells with robotic integration. We are 9001:2015 Registered.

Surface Combustion provides a single source for atmosphere and vacuum heat treatment furnaces for the global manufacturing company. We efficiently generate standard and custom heat treatment solutions that are low maintenance, rugged and reliable. Our extensive knowledge, solid reputation, and excellent support services create a natural fit as a superior business partner dedicated to attaining your short and long-term manufacturing success. At Surface, it is our mission to provide thermal systems and equipment which will enhance the physical properties and surface characteristics of materials and improve the performance and competitiveness of our customer’s products. We foster customer relationships through thermal processing solutions which are based on ingenuity, reliability, technology transfer, continuous partnership, and excellent aftermarket support. The strength of Surface lies in the breadth of our product portfolio, our unparalleled process knowledge and our commitment to customer service. From our standard atmosphere and vacuum furnace designs to custom engineered thermal process solutions, to quick, responsive aftermarket parts and service support, Surface stands ready to serve you. Surface Combustion launched our first patented heating concept in 1915 and since then, we have installed over 250,000 thermal systems worldwide, with more than 675 patents and over 75 industry recognized trademarks.