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Kurtz Ersa Automation ist auf ganzheitliche Turnkey-L\u00f6sungen, robusten Modulbau im Seriengesch\u00e4ft und innovative Systemintegration spezialisiert und fungiert als die zentrale Anlaufstelle f\u00fcr Automatisierungskompetenz im Kurtz Ersa-Konzern.<\/p>\n<p>SCHILLER wurde 1978 gegr\u00fcndet und ist heute einer der f\u00fchrenden Anbieter f\u00fcr integrierte Automatisierungs-, Prozess- und Systeml\u00f6sungen. Schwerpunkte des Unternehmens sind Montagelinien f\u00fcr die Automobilindustrie und die Medizintechnik, und bietet hier ein umfassendes Leistungsspektrum aus Engineering, Herstellung und Montage sowie Inbetriebnahme von Automatisierungsl\u00f6sungen \u2013 komplettiert durch Serviceleistungen im After Sales und Customer Support. 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