June 28, 2013 - VIPA Americas Industrial Automation, is pleased to announce SORT as the newest team member of its North American partner network. SORT is an automation solution provider with applying technical product solutions to various applications and requirements. This partner not only supports customers by delivering ideal product solutions but also helps strategize, plan, and analyze financial considerations of implementing a new control system. The team has over 20 years of experience supporting world-class machine builders, system integrators, and end users with their automation needs.
With its broad product portfolio, SORT serves virtually every industry, including print and paper, packaging and pharmaceutical, wood, plastics, metal forming, textiles, energy, automotive and mobile automation. “VIPA’s comprehensive automation portfolio, superior hardware quality, and utilization of STEP7 software package from Siemens allows for deployment of any system. VIPA’s vast global support network was the perfect foundation for establishing SORT as a premier automation supplier in Mississauga, Ontario,” states Greg Morgan, Sales & Marketing Manager at SORT. “We see VIPA as a great addition to our product offering.
VIPA has the quality solutions at a valued price level to our market." “SORT’s team expertise ranges from vision systems, sensors, connectivity, mechanical systems, motion control, visualization, distributed IO, to complete machine control solutions,” Thomas Kosse, President of VIPA Industrial Automation comments, “The addition of this new partner allows us to better serve our customers in Ontario, Canada. Innovative, global products combined with local expertise have long been a VIPA strongpoint. We look forward to supporting them with proven machine control technology that provides customers with a competitive edge in today’s global marketplace.”
About VIPA
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VIPA GmbH, as part of Yaskawa Europe, is supplying products in the area of automation equipment manufacturing since 1985. Today, VIPA employs 200 employees worldwide and has a customer oriented global presence within over 65 countries. VIPA Americas Industrial Automation, based in Alpharetta, GA, has been working closely with their customers since 1998. Since then, VIPA has continuously grown as a sales and support organization through both direct sales and its dedicated partner network. Today, VIPA successfully serves its customers throughout Canada, the USA and Central America.