Denmark's Universal Robot Names Cimtec Automation as its Distributor in the Southeast US

Automation engineering provider Cimtec Automation LLC has been selected as Danish automation developer Universal Robot’s distribution partner for the Southeast U.S.

“We are excited about this new partnership with Universal Robots,” said Dan Keenan, president of Cimtec Automation. “Having built our reputation on providing state-of-the-art automation products and industry solutions, we are eager to bring this advanced robotic technology to our customers.”

The partnership augments Cimtec’s automation components and will provide more advanced automation tools.

“We see a collaborative robot as a tool – one that can quickly be transitioned between automation tasks to streamline production planning,” said Douglas Peterson, general manager of Universal Robots’ Americas Division. “Flexibility in manufacturing involves ability to deal with variation in volumes, design and material handling as well as variations in the process sequences. We look forward to working with Cimtec to bring these innovative tools to an even wider customer base in the Southeastern market.”

Cimtec is a provider of industry-specific automation solutions. Universal Robot is a manufacturer of industrial robot arms.