PI has extensive hexapod production capacities at its site in Karlsruhe, Germany, to meet a wide range of customer requirements The spacious, modern factory layout combines the latest findings in automation, digitalization, lean approaches, and ergonomics. Thanks to a steady increase in personnel and a constant adaptation of production processes to the latest market developments, PI’s hexapod production offers optimal conditions for a consistently high product quality and on-time delivery rate.
For standard products, we are now achieving lead times of just a few weeks. We also have the potential to increase our output by more than one hundred percent, which will allow us to respond flexibly to the ever-increasing demand.
Dr. Axel Widenhorn, Senior Vice President Operations
Expansion of All Production Areas
The outstanding equipment in PI's hexapod production at the site in Karlsruhe is the result of a company-wide investment program with a volume of more than sixty-three million euros. This program is designed to meet the growing demand of our customers in the Industrial Automation, Semiconductor, and Photonics, as well as Microscopy & Life Sciences market segments. The new hexapod production serves as an example for the further expansion of the entire production facility.