Partners - Piab

Company Profile

Piab: Pioneers in Industrial Vacuum Technology

Since 1951, Piab Vacuum Gripping and Handling Solutions have consistently driven innovation through expertise, as well as structured development and continuous product evolution.  The company’s first invention—a drawing compass—led to its name, Pi (3.14) AB. Over time, Piab has changed automation by launching innovative tools like pneumatic vacuum tweezers. Today, Piab power advanced automation and material handling systems across the globe.

Piab’s vacuum-driven handling systems and robotic tools are utilized in every industrial sector around the globe. Our tailored solutions support every production stage—from material handling to assembly, sorting, and packaging—regardless of object size or shape.

Piab provides smart automation solutions that help thousands of end users and machine builders improve productivity and efficiency. With 430 employees and a presence in nearly 70 countries, Piab is a global leader in vacuum automation and Piab Vacuum Gripping and Handling Solutions.

Additionally, Piab provides suction cups, vacuum pumps, and tooling for logistics, food, pharma, and automotive industries worldwide. Piab Vacuum Gripping and Handling Solutions deliver flexible, precise, and reliable automation for evolving industrial needs.

Heitek is your trusted source for Piab products in Arizona and New Mexico. As a distributor partner, Heitek provides technical support, local inventory, and custom solutions tailored to your application needs.

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Piab’s piCOBOT® is a certified vacuum gripper for collaborative robots, designed to improve safety and flexibility in human-robot environments. This innovation reflects Piab’s commitment to advancing automation through intelligent vacuum technology.

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