Automation Distributor Extends Applied Robotics Reach into Argentina

Applied Robotics Inc. (Glenville, NY) announced it has added Buenos Aires Technology (BAT) as a new distributor. Buenos Aires Technology is an exclusive distributor of Adept robots in Argentina and other parts of South America. BAT works extensively with the material handling, packaging and food processing industries. The partnership will extend Applied Robotics? global reach into Argentina. Buenos Aires Technology provides automotive as well as general industry knowledge of the Argentinean marketplace as well as offering on site support to its customers.

"We are happy to have Buenos Aires Technology in our partner network,? said Jim Fitzgerald, vice president of Applied Robotics. ?BAT has grown along with the Argentinean automation market. Our end-of-arm tooling and solutions plus their robotic knowledge and experience offer us both the opportunity to better provide for customers in Argentina."

"We are very excited about this new partnership. With Applied Robotics Inc.?s products and solutions, especially in packaging, such as the USDA accepted Meat Gripper, the Smart Gripper ? 3.0 and the Heavy Duty Bag Gripper; we see a lot of opportunity to provide entire automation systems to our customers," said Marcial Amato, CEO of Buenos Aires Technology.

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