Strategic partnership enhances automation solutions with Epson's advanced SCARA and 6-Axis robotics technology.
Epson Robots, the #1 SCARA robot manufacturer in the world, announced Bertelkamp Automation Inc. (BAI), a leading distributor of industrial automation solutions, has joined as an AutomateFirstTM Gold Partner. With over 140 years of combined engineering expertise, BAI will leverage Epson's advanced robotic technology to provide manufacturers across various industries with comprehensive automation solutions, including application and mechanical design, controls engineering, installation support, frame construction, and system assembly.
"We're committed to delivering innovative factory automation solutions, and partnering with industry leaders like Epson allows us to offer our customers innovative technology and exceptional support," said Bert Bertelkamp, president and owner of BAI. "With Epson's four decades of automation experience, we're excited to offer their solutions throughout our sales territory."
As an AutomateFirst Gold Partner, BAI is offering the complete lineup of Epson's award-winning robots, including the extensive SCARA portfolio, 6-Axis and All-in-One robots, as well as software solutions. This strategic partnership merges Epson's cutting-edge robotics with BAI's extensive industry knowledge, enabling manufacturers to tackle complex automation challenges while improving efficiency and product quality.
"BAI has built a strong reputation for excellence in automation solutions and their commitment to innovation aligns closely with Epson's vision," said Rick Brookshire, director of Robotics, Epson America, Inc. "We are pleased to welcome them as an AutomateFirst Gold Partner and look forward to working together to help customers achieve their automation initiatives."