Collaborative robots were a big feature of the Hannover Messe trade show again in 2018. Small, intelligent, sensitive, and self-learning: The ways in which robots can be used are increasing all the time. And the level of acceptance is also rising – not least thanks to attractive prices and short ROI times. Off-the-shelf handling solutions are in demand and Yuanda Robotics has a range of market-ready robot systems. For its drive technology, this young company from Hannover depends on the robotics expertise of KOLLMORGEN.
Ratingen/Germany - "Partnerships like this last longer than marriages," remarks Jan Treede with a wink. With these introductory remarks, the Managing Director of KOLLMORGEN Europe GmbH duly recognized the 30-year-plus collaboration with both Werner P. Hermes –with his firm HIB engineering in Langenfeld and Jürgen Driller, founder of the IBD engineering firm in Munich. KOLLMORGEN used the Partners' Evening event (during the sps ipc drives trade fair) as a chance to pay a special tribute to these two veterans of drive and control technology. "As far as we're concerned, these are not just distributors but cherished partners," emphasized Markus Johansson - Vice President EMEA at KOLLMORGEN since November.
Ratingen – tailored solutions for challenging tasks instead of automated, off-the-shelf technology: Quality Automation GmbH’s name says it all. Since its foundation in 2000, the company based in Stolberg, close to Aachen, has been amongst the leading systems integrators in production and manufacturing automation. Quality Automation joined the ranks of KOLLMORGEN’s illustrious systems partners in October. The agreement was signed by Michael Fritz, CEO of Quality Automation and by Ibrahim Albrach, Key Account Manager for KOLLMORGEN in September 2017.
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