Exhibitor Profile

SPINEA

SPINEA® is a Slovak engineering company engaged in the development, production, and sale of TwinSpin® high-precision reduction gearboxes and DriveSpin® high-precision actuators. SPINEA® is currently the only originally European manufacturer of high-precision reduction gearboxes and actuators and competes globally in this segment with three Japanese companies. The company was founded in 1994. The impetus for its foundation was the invention - the transformation of planetary motion of reduction gearboxes into rotary motion of flanges by the Slovak designer Ing. Bartolomej Janek, CSc. Serial production of internationally patented high-precision gearboxes started in 1999.

The company's products find a wide range of applications all over the world in robotics and automation, the machine tool industry, medical technology, the security and defense industry, aerospace, food industry, packaging industry and many other applications such as the nuclear particle accelerator at CERN in Switzerland. Major customers include KUKA, ABB, COMAU, DMG, TRUMPF, Swarovski, Tetra Pak and many others

SPINEA® enjoys membership in international robotics associations such as IFR - International Federation of Robotics, EU Robotics, MCMA - Motion and Motor Control Association in the USA, as well as in the German Engineering Association - VDMA. SPINEA® employs more than 500 people. Due to the technological complexity of production, the company has state-of-the-art production facilities and therefore employs mostly highly qualified experts in R&D, production, quality, marketing, and sales.

As of June 1, 2022, SPINEA belongs to the corporate family of TIMKEN company, a global leader in structural bearings and power transmission.