Schmalz
Glatten, Germany
Robotics Components · Founded 1910 · Private
Schmalz is a family-owned German manufacturer of vacuum technology, founded in 1910 and headquartered in Glatten, Baden-Württemberg. Its portfolio covers vacuum grippers, vacuum generators, valves and complete vacuum automation systems, alongside ergonomic lifting aids such as vacuum tube lifters and exoskeletons. The company has recently entered humanoid robotics with an electric vacuum end effector, and offers a smart vacuum pump designed for mobile robotics. Its core business is industrial handling automation rather than robots themselves. Customers span logistics, woodworking, food, packaging, automotive and electronics, with a group of roughly 1,800 employees across around 30 locations worldwide.
Visit website- Based in
- Glatten, Germany
- Founded
- 1910
- Builds
- Robotics Components, Warehouse & Logistics Automation
- Industries
- Logistics & Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Automotive
- Stage
- Private
- Team
- 1,500 to 1,800 people
- Open roles
- None listed today