Schunk: Clamping technology and gripping systems
Schunk is a global technology group from Lauffen am Neckar, Germany, that specializes in gripping systems and clamping technology. Founded in 1945, the company is a leading provider of automation solutions for industry. Schunk stands for precision, innovation and quality and is a key driver in the further development of robotics and production technology.
Schunk: Precision and innovation for industry and automation
The history of Schunk: From foundation to global brand
Schunk was founded in 1945 by Friedrich Schunk in Lauffen am Neckar, Germany. The company originally began as a mechanical workshop, but quickly specialized in clamping and gripping technology. Through continuous innovation, Schunk developed into one of the leading suppliers of automation solutions and precision technology. Today, the company operates internationally and employs over 3,500 people in more than 50 countries. Schunk stands for the highest quality, technological excellence and customized solutions for demanding applications.
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Products: Clamping technology, gripping systems and automation solutions
Schunk's portfolio includes precision clamping technology, gripping systems and modular automation solutions. The company is particularly well known for its gripping modules, which are used in robotics and industrial automation. These systems are used in industries such as automotive engineering, aviation and medical technology. The range is complemented by high-precision clamping devices such as lathe chucks, collets and magnetic clamping plates. With modular solutions, Schunk enables companies to make their production processes more efficient, flexible and reliable.
Sustainability and technological leadership
Schunk attaches great importance to sustainability and invests in resource-saving production processes and the development of energy-efficient solutions. The company works closely with customers and research institutions to advance pioneering technologies such as collaborative robotics and intelligent automation systems. With its combination of innovation, quality and sustainability, Schunk remains a leading player in the industrial and automation sector and a reliable partner for customers worldwide.
