Scanfil and Stäubli Robotics Form Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation
Scanfil and Stäubli Robotics have entered into a strategic partnership to promote innovation. Through the collaboration, Scanfil manufactures Stäubl robot controllers at the Suzhou factory.
Scanfil plc Press Release 19 September 2025 at 9.00 EEST
Scanfil and Stäubli Robotics Form Strategic Partnership to Drive Innovation
Scanfil and Stäubli have entered a strategic partnership. Leveraging its manufacturing expertise, Scanfil’s Suzhou factory will produce controllers designed for Stäubli’s 4-axis robots. Together, Scanfil and Stäubli Robotics aim to deliver robust and innovative industrial solutions for customers worldwide.
“Scanfil was chosen for their ideal size, global footprint, and competitive cost structure, as well as extensive service offerings. It is a very good match for us,” says Nicolas Brischoux, Stäubli Procurement Manager.
Stäubli’s mission is to deliver robust and efficient industrial solutions, and the new controller reflects this goal. It combines performance, reliability, and cost efficiency in a smart and compact design. With its open architecture, the controller integrates easily and seamlessly into diverse production environments, ensuring uninterrupted availability.
“This partnership will deepen our cooperation and allow us to explore opportunities to assist other Stäubli business areas, paving the way for innovation across both companies,” adds Andreas Bohner, Scanfil's Global Sales Manager.
Further information:
Andreas Bohner
Global Sales Manager, Scanfil plc
Tel. +49 172 296 3130
Email andreas.bohner@scanfil.com
Nicolas Brischoux
Purchasing Manager, Robotic Division, Stäubli
Email n.brischoux@staubli.com
Scanfil in brief
Scanfil plc is Europe’s largest listed provider of electronics manufacturing services (EMS), whose turnover in 2024 amounted to EUR 780 million. The company serves global sector leaders in the customer segments of Industrial, Energy & Cleantech, and Medtech & Life Science. The company’s services include design services, prototype manufacture, design for manufacturability (DFM) services, test development, supply chain and logistics services, circuit board assembly, manufacture of subsystems and components, and complex systems integration services. Scanfil’s objective is to grow customer value by improving their competitiveness and by being their primary supply chain partner and long-term manufacturing partner internationally. Scanfil’s longest-standing customer account has continued for more than 40 years. The company has global supply capabilities and eleven production facilities across four continents. www.scanfil.com
Stäubli in brief
Stäubli is a global industrial and mechatronic solution provider with four dedicated Divisions: Electrical Connectors, Fluid Connectors, Robotics and Textile, serving customers who aim to increase their productivity in many industrial sectors. We are an international Group that currently operates in 28 countries, with agents in 50 countries on four continents. Our global workforce of 6,000 shares a commitment to partnering with customers in nearly every industry to provide comprehensive solutions with long-term support. Originally founded in 1892 as a small workshop in Horgen/Zurich, Switzerland, today Stäubli is an international Group headquartered in Pfäffikon, Switzerland. www.staubli.com