BECKHOFF, Germany

Beckhoff implements open automation systems based on PC Control technology. The product range covers Industrial PCs, I/O and Fieldbus Components, Drive Technology and automation software. Products that can be used as separate components or integrated into a complete and seamless control system are available for all industries. The Beckhoff “New Automation Technology” philosophy represents universal and open control and automation solutions that are used worldwide in a wide variety of different applications, ranging from CNC-controlled machine tools to intelligent building automation.

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Yaskawa

Since 1915, Japan’s first all-electric industrial robot under the brand name MOTOMAN in 1977,

Yaskawa Motoman is a leading industrial robotics company in the Americas. With more than 540,000 Motoman industrial robots, 18 million servos and 30 million inverter drives installed globally, Yaskawa provides automation products and solutions for virtually every industry and robotic application; including arc welding, assembly, coating, dispensing, material handling, material cutting, material removal, packaging, palletizing and spot welding.

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Cognex

The world’s leading provider of vision systems, Cognex vision helps companies improve product quality, eliminate production errors, lower manufacturing costs, and exceed consumer expectations for high quality products at an affordable price. Typical applications for machine vision include detecting defects, monitoring production lines, guiding assembly robots, and tracking, sorting, and identifying parts.

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Mitsubishi Electric, Japan

One of the world’s leading names in the manufacture and sales of electrical and electronic products and systems used in a broad range of fields and applications.
As a global, leading green company, Mitsubishi is applying its technologies to contribute to society and daily life around the world.

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Festo

As an internationally active, family-owned company, we know how important it is to maintain one’s roots. And that’s why we don’t just engage representatives around the globe, we have our own on-site companies with their own local identities. This has resulted in a global network consisting of around 20,800 experts who contribute their expertise every day. They make us a prime mover within our industry sector and help to keep the world moving.

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Stäubli in Switzerland

Stäubli is a global industrial and mechatronic solution provider with four dedicated Divisions: Electrical Connectors, Fluid Connectors, Robotics and Textile, serving customers who aim to increase their productivity in many industrial sectors. Stäubli currently operates in 28 countries, with agents in 50 countries on four continents. Its global workforce of 6,000 shares a commitment to partnering with customers in nearly every industry to provide comprehensive solutions with long-term support. Originally founded in 1892 as a small workshop in Horgen/Zurich, Switzerland, today Stäubli is an international Group headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland.

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