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Autocon merges with former SAC to Seidenader Automation
Seidenader Maschinenbau, one of the leading suppliers of automatic inspection machines for the pharmaceutical industry, and Optima Group have decided to combine the activities of their companies specialized in the field of automation and control systems.Seidenader’s former SAC – Software and Automation Center GmbH and Optima’s Autocon have merged in Seidenader Automation GmbH & Co. KG.
The new company will be in an excellent position to support line management solutions (SCADA), operator interface software and track & trace systems. With the combined know how, the specialists will even better meet the demands of the markets as integrator of Seidenader Vision products into Seidenader inspection solutions and Optima’s machines as well as an OEM partner in the Southern Germany pharma machine building region.
Local support to OEM partners, solution provider for software systems of Rockwell, Wonderware and Intellution, and its well known role as an experienced vision integrator will give Seidenader Automation the special competitive edge.
As of January 1st the team with 25 employees in Markt Schwaben near Munich and 20 employees in Schwäbisch Hall will operate under the management of Benno Macherhammer: “Joining forces will allow us to establish many of our products as an industry standard. The proximity to our OEM customers permits us to react quicker and to develop more customized solutions with them and their customers in the pharmaceutical industry. With almost 50 employees we have the critical mass to support the solutions locally, but also on a worldwide basis“.
