Adept Technology signs new distribution partners in North America

DECEMBER 3, 2007--Adept Technology (Livermore, CA, USA; www.adept.com), a provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, has signed two new regional sales representative agencies to continue its distribution channel expansion in North America. AutoMotion Technologies (Lake City, FL, USA) will expand Adept's reach in Florida and Puerto Rico while Innovative Automation Solutions (IAS; Platte City, MS, USA) will cover the Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska region.

"We believe that adding both AutoMotion and IAS to our standard sales channel will be a great asset, as both have extensive knowledge of automation technologies and a successful track record in effectively selling automation products," said John Dulchinos, president and chief operating officer for Adept Technology. "Adding these highly trained agencies supports our corporate strategic growth plan by expanding coverage in these regions and will also allow us to augment our support to existing customers in these areas."

AutoMotion Technologies has been bringing solutions to manufacturers in the USA Southeast and the Caribbean since 1992, improving quality and production rates and reducing energy and labor costs for its customers. For more information visit www.auto-motion.com.

Innovative Automation Solutions has more than 30 years of automation and engineering experience in the automotive, manufacturing, food, or medical packaging industries. Its associates provide consulting services for automation solutions, industrial engineering, environmental engineering and manufacturing engineering. Additionally, IAS offers environmental, health and safety support services (such as plans, permits or training) for customer's automation projects, expansion or new facilities. For more information visit www.ias-automation.com.