Piab Group – Evolving Industrial Automation

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Shaping the Future of Industrial Automation

Setting new standards in efficiency, sustainability, and safety through cutting-edge industrial automation.

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Vacuum Automation Division

A global leader in industrial vacuum technology

Lifting Automation Division

A global leader in driving solutions, supporting companies evolving from manual handling.

Vacuum Conveying Division

Provides powder handling solutions based on cutting-edge vacuum conveyors

China Division

In China, for China

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Latest news

An Interview with Marina Bill

With over 27 years at ABB and a pivotal role on the board of Piab Group, Marina Bill stands at the forefront of technological innovation. In a conversation with Isabel Furtenbach, she shared her insights on the trends shaping the industry and the future of automation.

Madeleine Markusson Busk new Chief Group Strategy and M&A Officer

We are happy to welcome Madeleine Markusson Busk to the Piab Group family as our new Chief Group Strategy and M&A Officer, starting on January 13, 2025. Madeleine will be based at our HQ in Danderyd, Sweden and will be part of the Group Management Team (GMT).

Piab Group x KTH

In the rapidly evolving world of industrial automation, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and machine learning is transforming how industries operate. At the forefront of this transformation is Danica Kragic Jensfelt, Professor of computer science, and researcher in AI, robotics, and machine learning at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. We had the opportunity to ask her a few questions to gain insights into the future of these technologies and their impact on industrial automation.

Piab Group acquires Alum-a-Lift

Piab Group has acquired Alum-a-Lift, a leading US provider of ergonomic lifting equipment headquartered in Winston, Georgia, United States.

David Elofsson new President Vacuum Automation Division

We are happy to welcome David Elofsson to Piab Group as our new President for the Vacuum Automation Division, starting in the beginning of November. David will be based at our Headquarter in Danderyd, Sweden, and will be part of the Group Management Team (GMT).

Piab Group acquires FeiYun

Piab Group has acquired Tianjin FeiYun Powder Equipment Co., Ltd (“FeiYun”), a leading Chinese provider of vacuum conveyors and complementary equipment, headquartered in Tianjin, China. FeiYun adds a portfolio of conveyors and complementary equipment for applications within the additive manufacturing, battery, chemical, food & beverage, and pharma industries, highly experienced and skilled employees, a strong brand with high-quality standards, and many new customers to Piab Group. For the 12 months ending December 2023, FeiYun’s revenues amounted to approximately SEK 250 million with 135 employees. Through the acquisition, Piab Group is strengthening its position in China as a global industrial automation company.

Anders Öhrling new Chief Digital Information Officer

We are happy to welcome Anders Öhrling to Piab Group as our new Chief Digital Information Officer. Anders will be based at our Headquarters in Danderyd, Sweden, and be part of the Group Management Team (GMT).

Piab Group's AI Day in Stockholm

AI. Brilliant Insights, Powerful Impacts.

Innovation at the Core

At Piab Group, innovation isn't just a popular phrase; it's the driving force behind our mission to evolve automation for a safer, more efficient, and sustainable world. Our commitment to innovation extends beyond developing cutting-edge vacuum technology and gripping solutions. We embrace a holistic approach that includes a customer-centric innovation process, and a culture that fosters creative thinking and continuous improvement.

Tobias Byfeldt new President Lifting Automation Division

We are happy to welcome Tobias Byfeldt to Piab Group as our new President for the Lifting Automation Division, starting at the end of April 2024. Tobias will be based in Kungsbacka, Sweden, and will be part of the Group Management Team (GMT).

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Our Brands

Piab

Piab gives skills to robots and machines and provides intelligent flow to materials.

Tawi

TAWI lifting equipment enables businesses to move from manual handling to smart lifting solutions in production, logistics, and distribution where manual handling is part of daily operations.

Joulin

Joulin, the inventor of the foam vacuum gripper, manufactures innovative handling systems from the simple foam vacuum gripper integrated into your palletizing robots to the complete turnkey stacker for the wood industry.

Kenos

With endless possibilities, Kenos vacuum grippers are designed to securely move all objects as standard or configured robot end-effectors.

Coval

Coval set out to provide their clients and users with vacuum handling solutions that meet their goals regarding profitability, productivity, quality, safety, and environmental conservation.

Manut-LM

Manut-LM designs, manufactures and distributes lifting tube handling solutions to help companies reduce the risk of MSDs and improve their productivity.

IB Verfahrens- und Anlagentechnik

IB Verfahrens- und Anlagentechnik develops and builds customer-specific, turnkey systems for filling, emptying, metering, and conveying bulk materials.

Airbest

Airbest's good selection of vacuum components for automation gives a wide range of products to meet customers demands.

Alum-a-Lift

Alum-a-Lift develops and produces ergonomic lifting equipment for use in a wide range of industries, including semiconductors, aerospace, and logistics.

Tianjin FeiYun Powder Equipment

FeiYun provides vacuum conveyors for transporting bulk materials such as powders and granulates, as well as complementary products such as products for weighing material.