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Schmalz

Manufacturer of vacuum automation and clamping systems

schmalz.com

Headquarters: Glatten, Germany
Founded year: 1910
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 1,000–5,000

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Latest news about Schmalz

In short: Schmalz expanded its vacuum automation portfolio with new finger grippers, ergonomic configurators, and AI-driven handling solutions.

Company announcements

April 29 Schmalz

Schmalz's FA-X/FA-M gripper boosts PRÜM's door production by 20%

PRÜM restructured processes with Schmalz's vacuum gripper, increasing cycles from 140 to 170 per hour and reducing compressed air use by a third.

April 17 Schmalz

Schmalz brothers receive Order of Merit

Dr. Kurt and Wolfgang Schmalz are awarded Baden-Württemberg's highest honor for entrepreneurial and social contributions. They led Schmalz to global vacuum technology leadership.

April 14 Schmalz

Schmalz introduces electrically powered vacuum generators

They enable mobile robotics, reduce energy losses up to 95%, and integrate digitally via IO-Link for flexible automation. Example: Bizerba's cobot picking solution.

April 2 Schmalz

Schmalz launches HT1-ESD suction cup material

It minimizes marks, provides permanent ESD protection, and resists extreme temperatures and ozone. Free test samples with consultation offered until June 5, 2026.

Media coverage

March 23 620 CKRM

Schmalz says government will support RM of Sherwood after resignations

Minister of Government Relations Eric Schmalz is taking a cautious approach after the resignations of four councillors in the RM of Sherwood. When asked for...

January 25 Technische Rundschau

Schmalz develops new high-performance material for electronics manufacturing

The new suction cup material HT1-ESD from Schmalz promises clean processes and increased machine availability in electronics manufacturing. This is made possible by an intelligent combination of existing materials ...

14 November 2025 Schwarzwälder Bote

Schmalz receives environmental technology award Company from Glatten sets new standards with energy storage

The Glatten company Schmalz received on Tuesday evening in Fellbach for its highly efficient and scalable "Redox-Flow ...

16 October 2025 SWP

Cyberattack in Glatten: Data theft at the municipality - Company Schmalz averts damage

The municipality of Glatten is suffering from the consequences of a cyberattack. Data has appeared on the Darknet, there is a new extortion letter. Also at the company Schmalz, data was...

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