Nord Modules celebrates its U.S. launch with new distributor, presence at Automate

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U.S. distributor Hermitage Automation is the first distributor Nord Modules has signed to take its modules into the U.S. market. According to  Bruno Hansen, co-founder of Mobile Industrial Robots (MIR) the company expects to grow its distribution network extensively within the next months.

Bruno Hansen

Hansen and Kenneth B. Henriksen, Nord Module’s new chief commercial officer, will attend Automate 2019 in Chicago April 8-11, showing off the easy customization its modules enable as MiR displays several Nord Modules’ products in its booth (7368). To schedule a meeting to see how their products add value to the MiR robots, please contact Henriksen or Kelly Wanlass of Hughes Communications, Inc.

Kenneth Henriksen

“Increasing awareness for our value-added product portfolio and building a strong global distribution network are our current priorities,” confirmed Hansen. “As a result, we signed with Hermitage and hired Henriksen, an established name in the robotics industry. Kenneth brings an extensive engineering background and experience in technical sales and sales management, most recently with robotics companies like Purple Robotics and OnRobot.”

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