Stäubli Robotics Announces New Strategic Partnership with RIXAN Associates, Inc.

Stäubli Robotics Posted 06/29/2009

Duncan, SC – Stäubli Robotics (http://www.staublirobotics.com) manufacturers of innovative and technologically advanced industrial, painting and cleanroom robots, announces a new strategic partnership with Rixan Associates, Inc. which will concentrate on co-sales and marketing activities in the central states.

This new partnership will provide turn-key robotic automation, engineering services, components, software and training. Both partners will take advantage of each others strengths and resources thus able to provide customers with reliable automation solutions.

“We are building the future by bringing two world class organizations together in forming a strategic partnership. This partnership will reinforce our mutual customer centric commitment in providing first class service and support to our customers.” said Joe Gemma, Staubli Robotics Division Manager.

“We are excited about this new partnership with Staubli Robotics”, said Stephen Harris, President of Rixan Associates, Inc. “Rixan needed robots with higher payloads, faster cycle times, and robots that had more application specific features. Staubli robots fulfill those needs and will provide our customers with leading edge technology, high reliability, and a worldwide support network second to none.”

Today, Stäubli offers a comprehensive product range including small 4 axis and 6 axis robots operating with payloads of over 250 kg from a common control platform. Staubli robots are used in a diverse range of industries including the healthcare, plastics, solar, food, automotive, aeronautics, consumer goods, electronics, and semiconductor industries.

Staubli robots are found in a multitude of applications including packaging, assembly, machine loading/unloading, material handling, palletizing, pick and place, grinding, sealing, painting, and cutting just to name a few.

For additional information contact:
Stacy Jones
Inside Sales Support
Stäubli Robotics USA
s.jones@Stäubli.com
864.486.5464

Phil Brun
Director of Sales
RIXAN Associates, Inc.
pbrun@rixan.com
937.438.3005

Stäubli: Textile Machinery, Connectors and Robotics
Stäubli is a mechatronics solution provider with three dedicated divisions: textile machinery, connectors and robotics. With a workforce of 3000, Stäubli has a presence in 25 countries and agents in 50 countries around the world.

Please visit http://www.Stäubli.com for more information on the company and products.

Rixan Associates, Inc.
Rixan, est. 1959, is a Distributor, Systems Integrator and robot Service Center serving N. America. Rixan also designs and builds application specific tooling, servo hands, linear tracks, and automation controls and parts feeders.

Please visit http://www.Rixan.com for more information.

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