BACA Systems Gains KUKA Americas Award

LAKE ORION, Mich. –BACA Systems is the 2017 Americas System Partner of the Year by KUKA Robotics, a global manufacturer of industrial robots and factory automation solutions.

The award was announced April 11 at the 2018 KUKA Americas System Partner Summit.

This is the second year in a row that BACA earned the distinction from KUKA.

“KUKA is proud to recognize the 30 years of robotics experience that the BACA team is now applying to the stone industry to provide high-performance, high-quality solutions,” Chief Regional Officer Joe Gemma said. “Utilizing our KR QUANTEC foundry robots, BACA Systems has created an innovative automation solution that is changing the stone fabrication industry.

“Their dual table Robo SawJet empowers stone fabricators to produce full cut countertops on one table of a cell while unloading and reloading raw slabs on the other table.”

“We’re honored to receive the award,” said BACA President Scot Lindemann. “We’re very pleased that KUKA values our commitment to the stone industry. We’re leading the charge in North America to improve stone fabrication operations, from productivity to safety.”

“Fundamentally it starts with KUKA’s high-performance robots,” said Chuck Russo, BACA Systems owner and founder. “BACA’s expertise, research and development, Easy Ready 2 Use™ software, commitment to service and support, combined with the high-performance robots that KUKA engineers and manufactures equals a great product.”

BACA Systems is focused on developing innovative fabrication solutions for the countertop industry and is known as a leader in robotic sawjet technology.

For more information, visit bacasystems.com.

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