Elitron America, a manufacturer of robotic cutting systems for the leather industry, has announced a partnership with labour and machine monitoring provider Textempo.
The company said the partnership with TexTempo is a significant step towards expanding its presence in the North American market.
TexTempo, provides technology solutions for real-time visibility to the soft goods manufacturing market. The company’s focus on integrating labour efficiencies and machine utilisation helps organisations to optimise their productivity, quality and delivery. TexTempo’s contacts will be leveraged to accelerate the penetration of Elitron’s technology into the furniture and sewn products markets.
Greg Hathcox, CEO and co-founder of TexTempo, said: “We’re excited to partner with Elitron during this critical time of consolidation of automated cutting suppliers. Elitron provides the sewn products market with a fresh option for digital cutting, utilising best-in-class technology and decades of leather and textile experience.
“Our core focus is to increase client profitability by automating processes, and Elitron is the ideal cutting partner for us, combining the customer-centric approach of a family-owned business with extensive innovation and development around automated and modular cutting systems.”
Daniele Gallucci, president of Elitron America, added: “Our team has put a significant amount of work into developing a solution to work hand-in-hand with the production process. We continue to create features and enhancements to move jobs through production faster and more efficiently, while maintaining quality.
“This partnership with TexTempo helps us gain brand awareness in North America and provides a platform to move Elitron cutting tables into the soft goods market much faster.”
Elitron manufactures digital cutting systems and automation solutions. Its team of engineers, project managers, electronic technicians, designers, and researchers have established a portfolio of cutting systems with over 25 patented technologies.
Established in 2016, Textempo’s focus is to advise its clients on digital solutions that will support their continuous improvement efforts.
