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E Tech Group Expands U.S. Collaborative Robotics Portfolio with Rainbow Robotics

In a significant move to broaden their offerings, E Tech Group, a key player in industrial automation and systems integration, has entered into an Authorized System Integrator Agreement with Rainbow Robotics. This partnership is poised to enhance E Tech Group's portfolio, particularly in the field of collaborative robotics across the United States.

The Agreement and Its Impact

The collaboration entails that E Tech Group will serve as a Servicing System Integrator for the Rainbow Robotics line of collaborative robots. This encompasses the deployment and integration of these cutting-edge technologies into various laboratory automation and industrial applications, such as machine tending, welding, palletizing, inspection, and assembly.

Luke (Woochang) Jung, Director of Rainbow Robotics USA, expressed his optimism: "E Tech Group's systems integration expertise, especially in laboratory automation, made them an ideal partner for us. By combining their experience with our collaborative robot portfolio, we are providing customers with a robust combination of robotics technology and engineering expertise."

Rainbow Robotics Offerings

Rainbow Robotics offers an impressive assortment of collaborative robot models designed for diverse settings including laboratory, life sciences, and food and beverage environments. Notably, their models are NSF/ANSI 169-certified and feature IP66 protection, along with all-aluminum construction, making them perfect for hygienic and washdown applications.

Part of the innovative features includes an application-specific dedicated welding interface, complete with built-in weaving patterns. This shows the flexibility and depth of capabilities that Rainbow Robotics brings to the table.

E Tech Group’s Expertise

E Tech Group is no stranger to the automation landscape. Their range of expertise in robotic workcell integration, connectivity among laboratory instruments, and support for controls and data integration sets them apart. They also provide validation and documentation support, crucial for customers integrating robotics into existing laboratory automation environments.

"Expanding our collaborative robotics offerings provides customers the flexibility to select the technology best suited for their needs," stated Sura Hadi, Director of Lab Automation and Industrial Robotics at E Tech Group. "Rainbow Robotics enriches our current capabilities, especially for applications requiring specialized hygienic and washdown standards. Our combined strengths will propel customers from merely choosing a robotic platform to implementing a full-fledged automation solution."

Availability and Support

The collaborative robots from Rainbow Robotics are now available for commercial use across the United States. Under the terms of this agreement, E Tech Group will take responsibility for installation at customer locations as well as first-level service, including warranty support. This comprehensive approach ensures that customers have the resources they need to effectively utilize these advanced robotic solutions.

About E Tech Group and Rainbow Robotics

E Tech Group is an esteemed name in global automation engineering and system integration, with a presence in eight countries on three continents. With a dedicated team of over 900 professionals, they deliver innovative solutions across various sectors including Life Sciences, Consumer Products, Food & Beverage, and more. Their growth has been robust, bolstered by strategic acquisitions over the years.

Rainbow Robotics, rooted in humanoid technology and founded from Korea's first humanoid robot initiative at KAIST's HUBO Lab, develops all its core technologies in-house. This robust foundation allows for a significant range of collaborative robots, dual-arm mobile manipulators, autonomous mobile robots, and even humanoids all aimed at driving business progress.

In conclusion, the marriage of E Tech Group's deep system integration capabilities with Rainbow Robotics' cutting-edge technology sets a promising stage for the future of automation in the U.S., driving innovation and efficiency across industries.