RIX Industries Bring Innovation to AUVSI Xponential 2016

Innovation expert, RIX Industries, will be leading the way in sophisticated and innovative pneumatic technologies at AUVSI Xponential 2016. This will be the second consecutive year RIX Industries will be in attendance, exhibiting among 8,000 industry leaders and professionals from more than 55 countries.


Along with learning about the future of unmanned systems, RIX Industries will be showcasing innovative pneumatic platforms at the company’s exhibit. Among these will include RIX’s military defense and aerospace products, including ROTEC and SABRE. These sophisticated products support a wide array of pneumatic designs for applications that demand top-tier performance in moisture removal, cooling, weapons ejection, sonobuoy launching systems, and other customizable military and defense uses.


AUVSI Xponential 2016 will take place at the Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana, May 2-4th. RIX Industries will be exhibiting at booth 1453 and encourages all to stop by to say hello and check out their booth during exhibiting hours, Tuesday –Thursday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.


ABOUT RIX INDUSTRIES:


RIX Industries manufactures a wide range of reciprocating piston compressors and generators for industrial gases and breathing air. RIX specializes in oil-free, high-pressure pneumatic technology. RIX has been in business since 1878 and has been proudly serving our US Armed Forces for over 120 years. With a solid industry reputation that is second to none, RIX is the established leader in American-made compressor engineering and manufacturing. Organizations such as NASA, Lockheed Martin, and Boeing rely on RIX when they have challenging compression projects that require innovative thinking. RIX Industries often meets unique needs by tailoring their standard line of products, but the company’s biggest strength is engineering new high quality designs for applications that demand top-tier performance in moisture removal and cooling.

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