Coldwater Machine Strengthens Partnership with Yaskawa Motoman

Coldwater Machine Company (Coldwater, OH), a leading engineered solutions company that manufactures and integrates assembly automation and special machines for the automotive, appliance, energy and aerospace industries, has announced they have entered into Ascend16, an enhanced strategic partner agreement with Yaskawa Motoman (Miamisburg, OH).

The Ascend16 Program enhances Coldwater’s existing Motoman Strategic Partner (MSP) agreement by providing for priority sales and technical support to Coldwater when integrating Motoman robots into their automation solutions. In addition, the partnership provides opportunities for co-marketing, software access and customized technical training.

“We are pleased to strengthen our relationship with Yaskawa Motoman, improving accessibility to their high quality line of robots and services,” said Dan Barry, the vice president of sales and marketing for Coldwater. “With our wide range of joining technology know-how and expertise in applying robots to a wide variety of applications, this partnership provides our company with access to services and support from them for the benefit of our customers.”

Coldwater Machine has extensive experience in developing innovative solutions for automating manufacturing processes for a variety of industries. They design and build of systems to fabricate everything from major appliances and automotive components, They are also a leader in mixed metal joining applications, with turnkey systems for friction welding, laser or spot welding, stamping, roll forming, and inspection.

Yaskawa Motoman was founded in 1989 and is a leading robotics company in the Americas. With more than 300,000 robots, 10 million servos and 18 million inverter drives installed globally, they provide automation products and solutions for arc welding, material cutting, material removal, palletizing, spot welding and more.

www.coldwatermachine.com, www.motoman.com