Managing Director Technology
Matthias Fritz leaves Fanuc
Matthias Fritz has resigned as Managing Director Technology at Fanuc Germany effective January 31, 2019 to pursue new professional challenges, the company announced.
Fritz joined Fanuc Robotics in 2011 as Technical Director and was appointed Managing Director Technology in November 2016. In the course of his work, Matthias Fritz has rendered great services to customers, employees and the company, particularly in the cross-divisional cooperation between the technical specialists from the individual business units following the merger of the Fanuc companies. Matthias Fritz's previous responsibilities will be shared by the two Managing Directors Ralf Winkelmann and Frank Wieland. as
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