Electromate Extends Its Product Portfolio to Include Robots From Mecademic

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October 27, 2021

Electromate Inc., a major Canadian Distributor of Precision Robotic & Mechatronic Solutions, recently announced a partnership with Mecademic, a Montreal based premier manufacturer of the world’s smallest, most compact, and precise industrial robots.

Electromate is expanding its robotics and automation product family with Mecademic’s precise line of industrial robot arms.

Mecademic is a Canadian robotics manufacturer that builds the world’s smallest, most precise, and easy-to-use industrial robotic arms.  Their robots excel in the precise and repetitive manipulation of small parts and tools in a variety of industries.

Mecademic robots are unique in that they are plug-and-work automation components that integrate with any PC or PLC, don’t require a proprietary programming language, do not require training, are ultra-easy to integrate, and are compatible with virtually any other automation component.  They are designed to maximize space-efficiency and minimize deployment time in labs and factories.

Applications for Mecademic’s robots include:  Assembly, Pick & Place, Dispensing, Test & Inspection, Machine Tending and Micro-Manipulation.

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