Weidmuller USA lately hosted the grand-opening of the corporate’s new 24,000-ft2 engineering and manufacturing facility in Richmond, Virginia. Numerous connectivity and automation merchandise and options shall be made on the web site, together with photo voltaic combiner packing containers with string monitoring.
“The Richmond headquarters growth marks the beginning of an thrilling and long-planned transition to dealing with extra advanced meeting and eventual native manufacturing of electro-industry applied sciences and options proper right here in Richmond, Virginia,” stated Randy Sadler, president and CEO of Weidmuller USA. “To-date, we’ve invested $10 million to arrange the engineering and manufacturing facility, however continued funding in additional equipment, coaching and manufacturing will fulfill our dedication to engineer and manufacture merchandise nearer to U.S. prospects. Our gifted group in Richmond is absolutely dedicated to rising our buyer base and rising our U.S. footprint.”
Based in 1850 in Germany, Weidmüller Group is celebrating its one hundred and seventy fifth anniversary.
“Modern electrical connectivity and software-driven automation proceed to remodel industrial manufacturing, together with clear vitality industries,” stated Dr. Sebastian Durst, CEO of Weidmüller International. “Weidmuller USA is well-positioned to be a number one provider of IIoT options for a big selection of industries all through the U.S. and North America.”
The brand new facility was designed to scale back the corporate’s carbon footprint by way of options together with photo voltaic panels, excessive effectivity HVAC and recycled supplies. A local habitat backyard accentuates the pure panorama beside the constructing and creates a calming and sustainable area for workers to get pleasure from on breaks.
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