On September 19th the new location in Plymouth Michigan, was officially opened. With the new location we are sending a clear and positive commitment to our US employees, customers and the region.
When handling of non-rigid parts, such as textiles, thermoplastic carbon fiber composites or other tissues and light elements needle grippers are required for handling. Especially in automotive lightweight construction needle grippers are important for handling fiber composites.
On the long quest for a perfect, unspoiled location for a TV spot the film company FTL found ASS in Overath. The settled there since 2013 high-tech specialist ASS was from the favorite location for the filmmakers.
ASS has acquired 75% of KNUR Maschinenbau GmbH located in Regensburg with effect from 20th August 2014. KNUR develops and produces automation systems for the automotive industry such as carbon composites (FRP) and lightweight plastics.
The positive development of the US business made an enlargement of the >ASS< End of Arm Tooling, Inc. required in the US. End of April the daughter of ASS Maschinenbau GmbH moved into the new location in Plymouth, Michigan, in suburban Detroit.
