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Bahnhofstr. 106-134 74348 Lauffen am Neckar Baden-Wuerttemberg Mike Mayer / Global Key Account Manager +49-7133-103-2658 +49-7133-103-952658 info@de.schunk.com www.schunk.com
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approx. 3,500 1945 Automation and equipment for robots and production machines used in the life sciences areas: | MedDevices: Robotics and automation in the human environment (e.g. surgical robots or rehabilitation devices) | MedTech: Manufacturing and handling of medical consumables and products | Laboratory Automation: Handling in laboratory processes and analytical procedures | Pharma: Handling and automation in pharmaceutical production
SCHUNK GmbH & Co. KG of Lauffen/Neckar is a G erman family-owned company and global player in one. The company was founded in 1945 by Friedrich Schunk as a mechanical workshop and has developed under the leadership of Heinz-Dieter Schunk into a competence and world market leader for gripping systems and clamping technology. Today, the company is run by third-generation siblings Kristina I. Schunk and Henrik A. Schunk. More than 3,500 employees in 9 plants and 34 directly owned subsidiaries and distribution partners in more than 50 countries throughout the world ensure an intensive market presence.
Largest Assortment of Standard Components With 11,000 standard components, SCHUNK offers the world’s largest assortment of gripping systems and clamping technology from one source and with 2,550 SCHUNK grippers, the largest product range of standard gripping components on the market. The complete programme of gripping systems comprises more than 4,000 components. SCHUNK has pushed digitisation of its portfolio forward for years now, ensuring that users can plan their processes efficiently, transparently, and economically. They also benefit from SCHUNK’s comprehensive application knowledge, which is consistently growing, focusing on innovative fields of application where automation can be applied.