There’s nothing like seeing our products in action. We will have live demonstrations, giving attendees the chance to see the performance and capabilities of our solutions up close and personal.

Automate 2025 Q&A with DESTACO
Automate 2025 Q&A with DESTACO

Q&A with | DESTACO

Tell us about your company. 

DESTACO is a pioneering force in the world of precision automation, workholding, and remote handling solutions. Founded in 1915, our company has been dedicated to enhancing productivity across a variety of industries, including automotive, pharmaceutical, and more. At DESTACO, we specialize in delivering high-quality, reliable clamping and gripping tools, along with cutting-edge robotic tooling designed to meet rigorous demands and enhance precision in critical manufacturing operations.

The DESTACO family of products consists of industry-leading brands such as DESTACO Manual and Power Clamps, End Effectors, Camco and Ferguson Indexers, Robohand Grippers and CRL Manipulators and Transfer Ports.

 

Your company will be exhibiting at Automate, what is it that makes this an important event for your company?

Automate 2025 in Detroit is a big deal for us at DESTACO. Why, you ask? Well, it’s one of those top-tier industry gatherings that brings together leaders in the automation industry. It's the perfect stage for us to showcase our latest and greatest in automation and workholding solutions that are at the forefront of revolutionizing manufacturing processes.

Having Detroit as a backdrop for this event is especially significant for us, after all, our story began right in Detroit when we were founded as the Detroit Stamping Company. It's a proud moment to reconnect with our roots and reflect on how far we've come—from creating the first manual toggle clamp to now leading the way in advanced automation solutions.

 

What makes your booth a must visit for Automate Attendees?

The DESTACO booth is a must-visit for several reasons:

Innovative Solutions: Visitors to our booth get a firsthand look at the latest tools and systems that are transforming industries. From cutting-edge robotic grippers to precision workholding devices, there’s always something new and exciting to discover.

Live Demos: There’s nothing like seeing our products in action. We will have live demonstrations, giving attendees the chance to see the performance and capabilities of our solutions up close and personal.

Expert Insights: Our booth is staffed with knowledgeable industry professionals who live and breathe automation. If you’ve got burning questions or need advice on streamlining your manufacturing process, these are the people to ask.

Networking Opportunities: Visiting our booth is a great chance to network. Whether you’re looking to collaborate on a project, find industry partners, or just make connections, our booth tends to attract a diverse crowd from all corners of the automation world.

When you put all that together—the tech, the people, the atmosphere—it’s pretty clear why our booth is a hotspot for those who are serious about staying at the forefront of automation technology.

 

When you get a chance to walk the exhibit hall floor yourself, what is it you will be most interested to see?

While walking the exhibit floor at Automate, we will focus on emerging technologies, evaluating competitive innovations, seeking collaboration opportunities, gathering customer feedback, and identifying global industry trends. These insights will fuel our mission to remain at the forefront of automation technology and continue offering cutting-edge solutions. This event is crucial for staying connected with the pulse of the industry and shaping the future of DESTACO’s offerings.

 

Manufacturing is undertaking rapid advancements, be it automation, robotics and of course AI.  How is your company utilizing AI to improve business? 

DESTACO recently launched our revolutionary AI virtual assistant, CARA (Clamping, Automation, and Robotics Assistant), on our website. Combining cutting-edge artificial intelligence with in-depth knowledge of automation and robotics, CARA provides quick, accurate, and personalized technical assistance around the clock. Whether troubleshooting issues or seeking advice on product selection, CARA is here to enhance your DESTACO experience with efficiency and expertise.

 

Give us your thoughts on what the future holds for manufacturers and automation.

The future of manufacturing and automation is on the brink of an exciting revolution, and DESTACO is at the forefront, ready to lead. With the integration of hyper-automation, adaptive robotics, and sustainable processes, we envision a world where manufacturing is more efficient, flexible, and eco-friendly. The move toward personalized products will see the rise of collaborative robots and advanced analytics, pushing the boundaries of innovation. Moreover, the evolution in manufacturing will necessitate a skilled workforce adept in new technologies. At DESTACO, we're not just observing the future; we're actively shaping it with cutting-edge solutions that anticipate the dynamic needs of tomorrow's manufacturers.

 

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DESTACO is now the worldwide leader in the innovation, design, manufacture and support of clamping, gripping, transferring, indexing and robotic tooling solutions for workplace and automation needs.

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