Hartfiel Automation Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of President Patrick L. Schusted to President & CEO. Schusted has been with Hartfiel Automation for 15 years and company President since 2014.

Hartfiel Automation Inc. is a distributor and Value Added Assembler of automation components and sub-assemblies, supplying critical manufacturing in the states of Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, Texas, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, Delaware, Virginia , West Virginia, Georgia, Colorado, Utah, Wyoming, and Nevada.

Automation technology and solution providers Omron Automation Americas and Hartfiel Automation recently announced a strategic partnership in which Hartfiel will be an authorized distributor of Omron products.

Piab is introducing a new line of robotic End-Of-Arm Tooling (EOAT) products, enabling customers to build automated systems that perfectly fit their specific applications.

Hartfiel Automation is pleased to announce the acquisition of Fiero Fluid Power. Fiero Fluid Power has served their customers in the Rocky Mountain area with excellent pneumatic, automation, motion control, robotics, and instrumentation products since its founding in 1984.

“Hartfiel Automation turns 60 this year! To celebrate we are hosting an Innovative Technology Showcase at company headquarters in Minneapolis, MN later this month that will feature exciting new products for all to experience.”

Hartfiel Automation brings a highly qualified sales team with a diverse background and deep automation expertise covering a wide range of industries such as specialty machinery, food and beverage, medical, packaging and agricultural equipment,