Custom Structural Aluminum Framing

Welcome to item North America

item North America utilizes item International’s extruded aluminum framing system to design and build mechanical solutions, including linear motion systems, machine safety guarding and enclosures.  Mechanical structures built with item International’s aluminum extrusions offer a versatile and cost-effective replacement to steel.

By utilizing item International’s Machine Building Kit System of over 300 aluminum framing profiles and thousands of accessories, our no-cost engineering group selects the most appropriate components for your exact application. In-house stock, processing and assembly enable item North America to provide fast turnaround times from design, to construction, to shipment.

We specialize in dynamic applications; designing belt-driven linear actuators with travel from a few inches to over 100 feet. In addition to linear motion systems, we have experience with a wide range of material handling, workbench, safety hard guarding, machine bases, enclosures and structures, and factory automation applications.

By collaborating closely with distributors, end users, and original equipment manufacturers, each extruded aluminum solution we propose is precisely designed utilizing the most appropriate components available.