AAP Automation | 1,462 followers on LinkedIn. Delivering the Future of Automation Today | Founded in 1982, AAP Automation Inc. is the leading full-line Motion Control and Automation Distributor in the mountain west. Providing engineered solutions for O.E.M. and factory automation. As an innovator in value-added distribution, the product lines represented are used in a broad range of industries such as; industrial automation, packaging, mining, automotive, aerospace, electronics, medical, and food processing.