Company Performance Metrics
- Volker Schmitz: President and CEO
Schmalz develops vacuum technology for both automated and manual handling processes in industrial environments. The company offers vacuum components such as suction cups, special grippers, area gripping systems, mounting elements, vacuum generators, valves, and monitoring switches for building vacuum gripping systems. It provides vacuum technology
for robotics with configurable gripping systems and sets for lightweight robots and cobots, as well as vacuum clamping technology for CNC machining of wood, metal, and glass. Schmalz also supplies manual handling solutions combining vacuum lifters with matching crane systems for ergonomic load handling. Its products are used across industries including automotive, food, logistics, electronics, packaging, wood, metal, and sheet metal processing.
