Fastems and Kuka Deepen their Relationship
The companies will supply automation systems for the aviation, construction and aerospace industries as well as metalworking companies and their suppliers.
Kuka is now a premium supplier to Fastems, deepening the companies’ relationship.
Finnish-based factory automation systems manufacturer, Fastems, has chosen German robotics manufacturer, Kuka Robotics Corp., as a premium supplier of robotic systems. The companies will supply automation systems for the aviation, construction and aerospace industries as well as metalworking companies and their suppliers.
The main pillars for this relationship are project transparency, mutual responsibility, automation expertise and Kuka’s strong robotics portfolio. As a premium supplier, Kuka will be included in the early stages of project development that Fastems is bidding on.
The relationship will help expedited the development processes for design, engineering and execution for projects around the world. The bottom line is that both companies will be able to better respond to customers’ needs.
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