“This merger of robotics knowledge and expertise by Danieli Automation and Telerobot will result in the creation of a highly specialized division,” Danieli said in a statement. “The new acquisition will strengthen, diversify and solidify the technological leadership of Danieli Group, which is strongly committed to Industry 4.0.”

Telerobot is headquartered in Genova and makes robotics systems for the off-shore, medical and nuclear sectors, among others.