STEIN Automation GmbH & Co. KG

STEIN Automation GmbH & Co. KG is a German manufacturer of palletized conveyor systems and assembly line transfer systems, headquartered in Niedereschach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Founded in 1969, the company has over five decades of experience in industrial conveyor and intralogistics technology, making it one of the established specialists in European factory automation.

The company's core product portfolio centers on the STEIN 300 and STEIN 400 series of palletized conveyor systems. The STEIN 300 system is installed in over 3,800 assembly halls globally, underscoring its widespread industrial adoption. The STEIN 300e variant is the industry's only fully electric palletized conveyor system, making it particularly suited to clean room environments and particulate-sensitive production settings such as medical device assembly, optical equipment manufacturing, and electronics production.

The STEIN 400 series offers scalable configurations with pallet load capacities of up to 80 kg, suitable for heavier industrial assembly workpieces. Both product lines are designed to transport workpieces along assembly lines intelligently, carefully, and safely, with conveyor controls and intralogistics management capabilities. STEIN Automation emphasizes smart system integration, with 80% of employees in direct customer contact roles and remote diagnostics and online maintenance capabilities.

The company has a history of participating in the Automate Show (USA) and All About Automation Friedrichshafen (Germany), and is a member of A3 (Association for Advancing Automation). STEIN Automation serves diverse end markets including automotive, solar, medical devices, and general industrial assembly.

Headquarters: Johann-Liesenberger-Str. 7, 78078 Niedereschach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. The company employs approximately 34 people and generates revenues in the range of $2 million, positioning it as a specialized mid-tier SME in German industrial automation. STEIN Automation has an active LinkedIn profile with over 3,400 followers and maintains a Facebook presence for marketing outreach.