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Epson Partners with Bertelkamp Automation as AutomateFirst Gold Partner

Overview of the Partnership

Epson Robots, a global leader in SCARA robot manufacturing, has announced a new strategic alliance with Bertelkamp Automation Inc. (BAI). As an AutomateFirst Gold Partner, BAI will integrate Epson's advanced robotic technology to deliver comprehensive automation solutions across the Southeast region of the United States. This collaboration marks a significant step in expanding Epson's distribution network in the area.

Services and Solutions Offered

BAI, leveraging over 140 years of combined engineering expertise, will provide customers with a range of services including:

  • Application and mechanical design
  • Controls engineering
  • Installation support
  • Frame construction
  • System assembly

This partnership enables manufacturers in the region to enhance efficiency and product quality, utilizing Epson's complete lineup of robots, including SCARA, 6-Axis, and All-in-One models, along with software solutions.

Statements from Leadership

Bert Bertelkamp, president of BAI, expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, "With Epson's four decades of automation experience, we're excited to offer their solutions throughout our sales territory." Similarly, Rick Brookshire, director of Robotics at Epson America, highlighted BAI’s strong reputation for excellence and their shared commitment to innovation.

About the Companies

Bertelkamp Automation, Inc. (BAI) is a prominent industrial automation solutions provider based in Knoxville, TN. With over 40 years in the industry, BAI focuses on enhancing productivity through innovative technologies.

Epson Robots is renowned for its precision factory automation solutions, having sold over 150,000 units worldwide. The company specializes in providing easy-to-use SCARA and 6-Axis robots designed for various industrial applications.