2018/08/14 17:00 | Pageview:3033 | From: Rethink Robotics
The SawyerTM collaborative robot provides more manufacturers around the globe with a safe, reliable and cost effective cobot solution through select distributors.
BOSTON – July 25, 2018 – Rethink Robotics today announced that it has signed deals with ten new distribution partners throughout the United States, Europe and Asia-Pacific to increase the availability of its smart, collaborative robots and allow manufacturers to automate more. Rethink's current global network – including select partners in the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Spain, Italy, China, Korea, Japan, and Australia – is strengthened by these distribution partnerships as part of the company's ongoing effort to meet growing demand across the globe, bringing adaptable automation to the global manufacturing market.
Manufacturers are increasingly turning to Sawyer as a smart automation solution to address challenges like labor shortages and improve efficiencies across industries like plastics, packaging and co-packing, metal fabrication, electronics and automotive supply chain. The new partners will join Rethink's existing suite of highly qualified partners to help meet the growing demand for Sawyer in North America, Europe and Asia. Rethink Robotics offers manufacturers a best-in-class cobot solution, including industry-leading InteraTM software and the ClicksmartTM gripper technology, that makes it easy to train and deploy.
"The growing international demand for our smart, collaborative robots has encouraged us to expand our network of qualified distribution partners in critical geographies across North America, Europe and Asia," said Jason Barton, chief revenue officer, Rethink Robotics. "This selective group of distributors will help us continue to provide an extraordinary experience to our customers around the globe at every step of the implementation process, ensuring success from purchase to deployment and beyond."Rethink's new partners include:
Centro, Inc. – No. Carolina, U.S.
Electronics Control – Xiamen, China
Europneumaq – Serzedo, Portugal
IEC Supply Inc. – Arizona, U.S.
Monarch Automation – Ohio, U.S.
Power Motion – Missouri, U.S.
Robtech Industries – New Taipei, Taiwan
RT Robotics – Warsaw, Poland
Tongchan Machinery – Hangzhou, China
Womack Machine Supply Co. – Texas, U.S.
Rethink Robotics' strategic network of qualified distribution partners is critical in delivering Sawyer to manufacturers in major markets around the world. Rethink Robotics will continue to add select distribution partners across the world in the coming months as market demand continues to rise.