Precision Meets Innovation: How Tessy Automation’s Solution Center Leverages Epson GX4 SCARA Robots
In the fast-evolving world of industrial automation, partnerships that blend innovation, reliability, and performance are key to staying ahead. Tessy Automation, a leader in custom automation solutions, has found such a partner in Epson Robotics. Their collaboration, now over 14 years strong, continues to push boundaries—most recently through the integration of Epson’s GX4 SCARA robots into Tessy’s state-of-the-art Solution Center.
Inside Tessy’s Solution Center: A Playground for Precision Engineering
Tessy Automation’s Solution Center is more than just a testing ground—it’s a launchpad for cutting-edge automation systems. Here, engineers and designers prototype, refine, and validate solutions tailored to the unique needs of industries like medical devices, diagnostics, and life sciences.
Epson’s robotics lineup plays a central role in this innovation hub. From the compact T3 to the versatile LS6-B and LS3-B models, Epson robots are embedded in a variety of systems. But it’s the GX4 SCARA robot that’s been making waves with its unmatched precision and adaptability.
Why Epson? A Strategic Choice for High-Stakes Automation
When it comes to automation, every detail matters. Tessy Automation chose Epson for several compelling reasons:
– Proven Reliability: Epson robots consistently deliver high performance in demanding environments.
– Cleanroom Compatibility: Ideal for medical and life sciences applications, Epson robots meet stringent cleanliness standards.
– Advanced Motion Control: With GYROPLUS technology, Epson robots offer reduced vibration and faster settling times—critical for high-speed, high-precision tasks.
– Ease of Integration: Epson’s RC+ software simplifies development and deployment, allowing Tessy’s engineers to focus on innovation.
Spotlight on the GX4 SCARA Robot
The GX4 SCARA robot is a standout in Epson’s lineup. Designed for compact spaces, it offers:
– Payload capacity up to 4 kg.
– Arm lengths ranging from 250 to 350 mm.
– Multiple mounting configurations.
– Cleanroom and ESD-safe options.
– Battery-less encoders and built-in Ethernet for reduced maintenance and cost.
For Tessy Automation, the GX4’s capabilities translate into real-world advantages: faster cycle times, smoother motion, and greater flexibility in system design.
Real-World Impact: Epson Robots in Action
One of the most compelling examples of Epson’s value at Tessy is a syringe coating machine developed for a medical diagnostics client. This system uses Epson SCARA robots to automate the production of plastic syringes with a glass-like coating—a process that was previously manual and costly. The result? A scalable, cost-effective solution that meets stringent quality standards.
Other applications include:
– Critical Care Device Assembly: Epson robots ensure precision and repeatability in life-saving equipment.
– Pick-and-Place Systems: Fast, accurate handling of delicate components in diagnostics and lab automation.
Looking Ahead: The Future of Automation at Tessy
As automation demands grow more complex, Tessy Automation continues to expand its capabilities. The GX4 SCARA robot and other Epson technologies are central to this evolution, enabling Tessy to tackle new challenges with confidence and creativity.
Whether it’s developing next-generation medical devices or streamlining diagnostics production, Tessy’s partnership with Epson Robotics is a testament to what’s possible when precision meets innovation.
Tessy Automation and Epson Robotics: A World-Class Partnership
Epson Robotics has proven to be more than just a supplier—they’re a strategic partner in Tessy Automation’s mission to deliver world-class automation solutions. With the GX4 SCARA robot leading the charge, Tessy is well-positioned to continue transforming industries through smart, scalable, and reliable automation.
Want to see these systems in action? Contact Tessy Automation to learn more or schedule a visit to the Solution Center.