Our Brands

By combining the expertise, experience and resources of industry leaders in the metal forming market, Nidec Press & Automation has established a single source solution for machinery, services, and technology.

Mid-range tonnage presses and related automation equipment.

Large servo, mechanical presses, and unique transfer and material handling solutions.

Precision, high speed Kyori presses, operating at speeds of up to 3,000 strokes per minute.

High speed servo feeding systems, ideal for high speed and lamination applications.

High speed servo feeds, related automation machinery, integrated controls and press remanufacturing.

Laser blanking, premium coil processing systems, including levelers, straighteners, and stackers for Tier 1.

Press transfers and specialized automation machinery with a focus on optimizing metal stamping operations.

Cut-to-length line processing metal sheets in automated manufacturing facility

From Coil to Capability

For more than 75 years, Automatic Feed has been helping manufacturers move faster, smarter, and with absolute confidence.

Founded in 1949 and headquartered in Napoleon, Ohio, we design and build advanced coil processing systems that power some of the world’s most demanding production environments.

But what sets us apart isn’t just the equipment we build. It’s how we build it.

Established Industry Cornerstone

Through time-tested innovation and continual drive to deliver best-in-class new solutions, our products strictly adhere to our required attributes:

Rugged Durability
Performance
Reliability
Best Investment

Simplicity
Technology
Value Retention

Our History

A company doesn’t last this long by standing still.

Since 1949, Automatic Feed has grown from a small Midwest operation into a globally recognized leader in coil processing technology—expanding our capabilities, our footprint, and our impact while staying rooted in craftsmanship, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Explore the milestones that shaped who we are today.

A Look at Our History

Black-and-white historical photo of a man standing beside a truck loaded with industrial equipment, with a sign reading “Press Automation Equip. by Automatic Feed Co., Napoleon, Ohio” displayed on the shipment.

Our Impact

Nidec Group and its employees strive to contribute to common good by ensuring sustainable growth, generating stable employment and performing tasks in a sincere and transparent manner.