On course for growth
Rethink Robotics strengthens its European team
Rethink Robotics, manufacturer of collaborative robots for the manufacturing industry, wants to strengthen its growing market presence in Europe and has increased its staff.
2017 was a very successful year for the cobot pioneer, in which the company more than doubled its sales compared to the previous year. In order to meet the growing demand for collaborative robots in numerous industries and countries, Rethink Robotics has strengthened its team of experts. With five new team members, the cobot manufacturer from Boston is continuing its growth trajectory in the DACH region and in Europe.
The company distributes its smart collaborative robot Sawyer worldwide via a partner network. In addition to North America and the Asia-Pacific region, Rethink Robotics already covers 15 countries in Europe with 17 distributors. These include the DACH region, the UK, Ireland, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Poland, Romania, Israel and Turkey. The aim is to support companies in automating their production processes and make it easier for them to enter Industry 4.0. as
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