A U T O M A T I O N AUTOMATION SPECIALIST LAPP LAUNCHES IN OZ TO BOOST FUTURE-FOCUSSED INDUSTRIES One of the world’s leading providers of branded cable and connector systems and integrated electrical and automation engineering solutions, Lapp, is establishing a fully-fledged subsidiary in Australia. Lapp Australia – headquartered in new 3100sqm premises at Eastern Creek, Sydney – will meet demand nationally for technologies used in future-focussed areas of industry, such as automation, robotics, energy management, data distribution and intelligent manufacturing, buildings, infrastructure and process engineering. Lapp Australia general manager Simon Pullinger says the new facility – to open on February 1 – will bring new levels of service and choice to the Australian market, offering strong inventory of over 1,000 product lines onshore as well as direct access to more than 40,000 standard items from Lapp’s global ranges. “We are offering a one-stop shop for highly integrated, efficient and reliable systems which comply with the leading Australian, European and American compliance and quality standards, which are among the most demanding in the world. In addition to major Lapp brands of product – such as Olflex, Unitronic, Hitronic, Skintop, Silvin, Epic, Fleximark, and Etherline – Lapp Australia will focus strongly on world-class total solutions incorporating highly compatible components from the one source. This integrated approach will save customers time and money when assembling optimum solutions to their particular needs, while ensuring proven reliability in service,” says Mr Pullinger. “With Lapp’s 18 manufacturing locations on four continents and our industry partnerships, Lapp Australia will deliver outstanding access to internationally respected technology and innovation,” says Mr Pullinger. “The family-owned Lapp organisation is renowned globally for its levels of quality, innovation and for its commitment to ethical values and service, qualities which it will bring to key Australian markets, including: • Manufacturing and plant engineering, including automation and robotics and process engineering systems • Electrical engineering systems and energy systems, including wind and solar green energy • Machine building and machine tools • Food and beverage • Automotive, rail and mobility systems • Intelligent buildings and infrastructure • Resources industry, including mining and oil and gas process engineering From cables, connectors and accessories, to full integrated solutions, Lapp Australia offers world class systems incorporating highly compatible components from the one source. 46 February 2018
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