Inser Robótica S.A.
Spain-based industrial robot system integrator founded in 1987, specializing in end-of-line automation for food, beverage, and consumer goods manufacturers.
Inser Robótica S.A. is a Spanish engineering company founded in 1987, headquartered in Mungia, Vizcaya, near Bilbao. The company designs, integrates, and implements complete industrial automation systems with a focus on end-of-line production processes, including palletizing, packaging, and intralogistics. Inser Robótica has delivered more than 1,250 turnkey automation systems to over 600 clients worldwide, primarily in the food, beverage, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical sectors.
The company provides services spanning robotics engineering consulting, equipment supply, installation, maintenance, and after-sales support. Its client base includes multinational food production leaders across Europe. With approximately 80 to 100 employees, Inser Robótica positions itself as a full-service integrator for complex, multi-robot automated lines from production through expedition.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
End-of-Line Palletizing System
Turnkey robotic palletizing and end-of-line automation system for food, beverage, and consumer goods production lines.
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https://inser-robotica.com/en/PHONE
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Spain
Company Facts
Founded
1987
Primary Role
System Integrator
Company Size
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Primary Region
Europe
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Funding Stage
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