igus acquires majority stake in Commonplace Robotics

Oct 3, 2022 · Acquisition · Commonplace Robotics · Industrial

igus announced that it had acquired a majority stake in Commonplace Robotics after six years of collaboration on low-cost robot controls, power electronics and software.

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  • Commonplace Robotics contributed control software, firmware, power electronics and cabinet engineering to the collaboration.
  • The companies had jointly developed igus Robot Control, ReBeL-related systems and other low-cost automation products.
  • Commonplace Robotics continued operating from Bissendorf as part of igus’s Low-Cost Automation expansion.

Commonplace Robotics GmbH develops and produces robot-control software, control electronics, robot cells and mobile platforms for industry, education and research.