Schmalz is the market leader in vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions. Schmalz products are used all over the world, for example in applications in the logistics industry, the automotive industry, the electronics sector or in furniture production. The wide range of products in the Vacuum Automation unit includes individual components such as suction cups and vacuum generators, as well as complete gripping systems and clamping solutions for holding workpieces, for example in CNC machining centers. The Handling Systems unit offers innovative handling solutions with vacuum lifters and crane systems for industrial and handicraft applications. With the Energy Storage unit, Schmalz has created a new pillar in the field of stationary energy storage. 

With comprehensive consulting, a focus on innovation and first-class quality, Schmalz offers its customers long-lasting benefits. Schmalz’s intelligent solutions make production and logistics processes more flexible and efficient, while also preparing them for the increasing trend toward digitalization.

Latest Awards and Recognitions: 
- Specialist of The Year, Category Vacuum Automation (2020)
- German sustainability award TOP 3 (2020)
- Finalist at the Grand Prix of medium-sized businesses (2019)
- Great Place to Work (2018)
- German CSR Prize (2016)
- Hermes Award: Top 5 (2016)
- German Industry Innovation Award (2015)
- Baden-Württemberg Security Award (2015)
- Axia Award for Sustainable Entrepreneurship (2014)


Automotive

Electronics

Energy

Furniture

Schmalz USA

Schmalz USA's headquarters in Raleigh, NC, United States

Volker Schmitz

Matt Specht

John Feutz

Gary Vickerson

The Sales Team at Schmalz USA is responsible for driving revenue growth and expanding market presence across various industries, such as logistics, automotive, electronics, and furniture production. This team manages client relationships through direct sales, channel partnerships, and key account management. They provide comprehensive consulting and technical support to ensure customers receive tailored vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions that enhance efficiency and flexibility in their operations. With regional and national managers, as well as an inside sales team, they cover a broad spectrum of sales activities to meet and exceed customer needs and expectations.

Sales Team

The Operations and Engineering team at Schmalz USA is responsible for ensuring the seamless production and delivery of vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions. They manage manufacturing processes, oversee assembly and repair operations, and provide engineering support for custom applications. This team works closely with clients to design and implement innovative and efficient solutions, while also ensuring high-quality standards and adherence to sustainable practices.

Operations and Engineering

The Leadership Team at Schmalz USA is responsible for steering the company's strategic direction, ensuring operational excellence, financial oversight, and fostering a culture of innovation and sustainability. This team, comprising the President & CEO and Vice Presidents of Operations and Finance, works collaboratively to drive growth, optimize processes, and maintain the company's market leadership in vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions.

Leadership Team

The Business Development team at Schmalz USA is tasked with driving growth and expanding market presence through strategic initiatives and partnerships. This team identifies new business opportunities, fosters relationships with key industry stakeholders, and coordinates participation in trade shows to showcase Schmalz's innovative products and solutions. They play a crucial role in aligning business strategies with market trends, ensuring that Schmalz continues to lead in vacuum automation and ergonomic handling solutions.

Schmalz USA

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Sales Team

Operations and Engineering

Leadership Team

Business Development

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Schmalz USA

Org chart

Teams

Sales Team

Operations and Engineering

Leadership Team

Business Development

Offices

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