Proax Technologies Announces the launch of its enhanced mechanical team and product offering

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August 12, 2019

With over 55 years as an Industrial Automation Distributor, Proax has once again expanded its product offering and technical expertise to provide more versatility and superior mechanical solutions. Their new offering includes a specialized team dedicated to mechanical solutions, several new industry leading product lines, and a new online robotic configurator.

With a dedication to bringing customized sales and service solutions to the marketplace, we recognize a need to provide the most advanced product offering to their customers. Over the last year their management team has done extensive research with the intention of adding mechanically driven products to their current offering.  It is with considerable excitement that they announce the addition of T-Slots, Macron Dynamics, Sangel Systemtechnik, Schunk, Soft Robotics, Robotiq and SMC Electric Grippers to our product offering.

The gripping systems of Schunk, Soft Robotics, Robotiq and SMC Grippers perfectly complement our newest offering of Omron’s Collaborative Robots. While Sangel will light up your machines with their extensive range of LED lighting, and Macron linear actuators will provide durable maintenance-free motion solutions. T-Slots provides the most consistent quality and range of aluminum extrusion in the marketplace. 

Proax offers the world’s largest perimeter guarding through Troax, and have the capability to provide assistance on robotic applications along with conveyor solutions. The launch of their online robotic configurator will showcase their capacity to provide automation solutions for applications. From their website, you will be able to review different configurations with access to their gripper, robotic stand, guarding and aluminum profile offerings.

A word from Proax Technologies President, Stephen Daub, on the launch of its new mechanical team and offering:

“Our new mechanical offering is aimed at providing our customers with a versatile mechanical solution with enhanced quality and reliability. I am very proud of our technically strong mechanical team and our ability to invest in the success of our partners and customers as we deliver more innovative products and solutions.”

– Stephen Daub, President & CEO

As a fast growing industrial automation distributor with over 12 offices throughout Canada, Proax is invested in the success of their partners and customers as they continue to deliver trusted, high-quality products and solutions.

To find out more about Proax’s latest products, check out their new mechanical page here; https://proax.ca/en/expertise/mechanical.

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