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Genesis Systems Group
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Genesis Systems Group
Company typeenum
Private
Founded yearint
1983
Operating statusenum
Operating
Ownership categoryenum
Headcount rangeband
101–250
akta.pro rankint
HeadquartersDavenport, United States
HQ citystring
Davenport
HQ countrystring
United States
HQ regionstring
North America
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices1 record

Each record includes

City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
robotic automation systems, laser welding systems, industrial robotic integration, laser cleaning systems, arc welding automation
Industry3 codes
1Factory Automation Cells & Integrated Systems (Assembly, Welding, Painting Lines)
CodeIMAHAHALPrimaryYes
2Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers)
CodeIMAHAHAHPrimaryNo
3Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers)
CodeIMAGABAGPrimaryNo
NAICS code3 codes
  • Industrial Machinery Manufacturing33324
  • Machinery Manufacturing333
  • Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing3339
SIC code3 codes
  • Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design7373
  • General Industrial Machinery & Equipment3560
  • Electrical Industrial Apparatus3620
Product category
Industrial Robotic Automation Systems
GTM motion1 record

Each record includes

Type, Description, Source

Revenue model2 records
1Robotic Automation Systems
TypeHardware Sales
Description

Sale of complete robotic automation systems including laser welding cells, robotic arc welding systems, and custom robotic configurations for industrial manufacturing applications.

ipgphotonics.com
2Service and Support
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Service hotline support and parts sales for systems provided by IPG Genesis, including maintenance and repair services for robotic automation equipment.

ipgphotonics.com
Marketing channels1 record

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Title, Type, Stage, Description, Source

Distribution channels1 record

Each record includes

Title, Type, Scope, Target buyer, Description, Source

Cost components5 values
Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure
GTM typeB2B
B2B
Offering typeHardware or Manufacturing
Hardware or Manufacturing
Core offering1 text field

Genesis Systems Group designs, integrates, and delivers robotic automation systems for industrial manufacturing, combining its robotic integration expertise with IPG Photonics' fiber laser technology. Its core offerings include automated laser welding cells, robotic arc welding systems, laser cleaning systems, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation, sold to manufacturers seeking improved production quality, productivity, and performance.

Differentiator
Functional benefit
Problem solved
Product overview1 text field

Genesis Systems Group, now operating as IPG Genesis under IPG Photonics (acquired in 2018), provides robotic automation solutions focused on laser welding, laser cleaning, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation. The product portfolio is organized as a platform-plus-modules architecture, combining Genesis' robotic integration expertise with IPG's laser technology. Core offerings include Robotic Laser Systems (LaserCell 2000, LaserCell 4000) for automated laser cleaning, Robotic Arc Welding Systems (ArcCell) for arc welding automation, and LightWELD Cobot Systems for collaborative laser welding. These are complemented by Custom Robotic Laser Systems and Training services, enabling manufacturers to implement complete robotic laser and arc welding solutions.

Product and service7 records
1LaserCell 2000
CategoryRobotic laser system
Description

Automated laser cleaning system designed for industrial robotic applications, part of IPG's LaserCell robotic laser systems lineup for manufacturing customers.

2LaserCell 4000
CategoryRobotic laser system
Description

Automated laser cleaning system for high-volume industrial robotic applications, providing larger throughput capacity for manufacturing customers.

3Robotic Arc Welding Systems
CategoryRobotic automation system
Description

Robotic arc welding automation systems for industrial manufacturing applications requiring automated MIG welding and arc welding solutions.

4LightWELD Cobot System
CategoryCollaborative robot system
Description

Collaborative robot system for laser welding and cleaning applications, combining LightWELD handheld laser technology with collaborative automation for manufacturers.

5Custom Robotic Laser Systems
CategoryCustom solution
Description

Custom-engineered robotic laser systems tailored to specific manufacturing requirements and applications for industrial customers.

6Robotic Arc/Laser Welding Systems (FlexCell)
CategoryRobotic automation system
Description

Flexible robotic systems combining arc and laser welding capabilities for versatile industrial automation in manufacturing environments.

7Training Programs
CategoryService and support
Description

Training programs for laser systems and robotic automation solutions, supporting customer operators and maintenance personnel.

Scale indicator2 records

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Type, Value, Description, Source

Partnership1 partner
Strategic tierFlagshipTypeStrategic or Co-development PartnerAnnounced on2018-01-01
Description

Genesis Systems Group was acquired by IPG Photonics in 2018. Today, under the IPG Photonics name, Genesis continues to deliver robotic solutions with a focus on laser welding, laser cleaning, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation. The acquisition combined Genesis' proven robotic integration expertise with IPG's world-leading fiber laser technology to provide complete, reliable robotic solutions for manufacturing customers.

Recent move6 records

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Date, Type, Title, Description, Source

Expansion highlight5 records

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Type, Description

Peers10 records
TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global leader in welding products and robotic welding automation. Directly comparable to Genesis in robotic arc welding cells and automation, but operates as a much larger diversified incumbent with its own welding consumables and equipment portfolio.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Major manufacturer of industrial robots and provider of robotic welding integration solutions. Directly competes with Genesis in robotic arc and laser welding cells for industrial manufacturing customers.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Global industrial robotics OEM offering robotic welding and automation cells. Comparable to Genesis as a supplier of integrated robotic welding solutions, but with a far broader product portfolio and global reach.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

European-based industrial robot manufacturer with deep presence in robotic welding and automation integration. Competes with Genesis in turnkey robotic welding cells for automotive and industrial manufacturers.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Leading industrial robot and CNC manufacturer with strong robotic welding integration presence. Comparable to Genesis in supplying integrated robotic welding cells, with a broader robotics and controls portfolio.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Specialized robotic welding systems integrator owned by Lincoln Electric. A direct competitor to Genesis in custom robotic arc welding cells for heavy fabrication and industrial manufacturing.

TypeDirect peer
Description

U.S.-based robotic systems integrator focused on robotic welding, machine tending, and material handling. Closely comparable to Genesis in business model, customer profile, and integration scope.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

Major manufacturer of robotic arc welding equipment and integrated welding automation. Overlaps with Genesis in robotic welding cells, especially for automotive and battery applications.

TypeRegional player
Description

Italian-based industrial automation company with strong automotive robotic welding and integration presence. Comparable to Genesis in robotic welding cells, but with primary strength in EMEA automotive.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Smaller U.S. custom robotic welding and automation integrator. Comparable to Genesis in business model and customer base, but at a smaller scale and more regional footprint.

Market position
Strengths4 records

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Weaknesses4 records

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Competitive moat4 records

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Key risks5 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Customer concentration

Classification, Details

Segment1 record

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Ideal customer profile1 record

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

Technology focused
Yes
API detail
Has APIbool
No

Docs URL, Description

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Has app

Feature4 records

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Core technology
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Number of profiles
Profiles2 records

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Funding overview

Funding stage, Last funding date, Total funding USD

Funding rounds1 record

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Round, Amount USD, Date, Pre money valuation, Total investors, Investors, News

Investors

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Name, Type, Date of entry, Rounds participated, Website

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M&A

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Name, Acquisition type, Announced date, Completed date, Status, Website, News

Investment

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Name, Round, Announced date, Lead investor, Website, News

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Genesis Systems Group

Industrial Robotic Automation Systemsgenesis-systems.com

Genesis Systems Group firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Genesis Systems Group
Legal name
Genesis Systems Group
Website
https://genesis-systems.com
Company type
Private
Founded year
1983
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
101–250 employees
Ownership category
akta.pro rank

Genesis Systems Group industry classification

Industry
Product category
Industrial Robotic Automation Systems
NAICS
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (33324), Machinery Manufacturing (333), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)
SIC
Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373), General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Electrical Industrial Apparatus (3620)
akta.pro primary industry
Factory Automation Cells & Integrated Systems (Assembly, Welding, Painting Lines) (IMAHAHAL)
akta.pro secondary industries
Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers) (IMAHAHAH), Motion & Machine Control (CNC, Robotics Controllers, Servo/Motion Controllers) (IMAGABAG)

Keywords

  • Robotic automation systems
  • Laser welding systems
  • Industrial robotic integration
  • Laser cleaning systems
  • Arc welding automation

Where Genesis Systems Group is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Davenport
HQ country
United States
HQ region
North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

Genesis Systems Group business model

Business model
GTM type
B2B
Offering type
Hardware or Manufacturing
Cost components
Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

  1. Robotic Automation Systems: Sale of complete robotic automation systems including laser welding cells, robotic arc welding systems, and custom robotic configurations for industrial manufacturing applications.
  2. Service and Support: Service hotline support and parts sales for systems provided by IPG Genesis, including maintenance and repair services for robotic automation equipment.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Genesis Systems Group product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Genesis Systems Group designs, integrates, and delivers robotic automation systems for industrial manufacturing, combining its robotic integration expertise with IPG Photonics' fiber laser technology. Its core offerings include automated laser welding cells, robotic arc welding systems, laser cleaning systems, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation, sold to manufacturers seeking improved production quality, productivity, and performance.

Product overview

Genesis Systems Group, now operating as IPG Genesis under IPG Photonics (acquired in 2018), provides robotic automation solutions focused on laser welding, laser cleaning, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation. The product portfolio is organized as a platform-plus-modules architecture, combining Genesis' robotic integration expertise with IPG's laser technology. Core offerings include Robotic Laser Systems (LaserCell 2000, LaserCell 4000) for automated laser cleaning, Robotic Arc Welding Systems (ArcCell) for arc welding automation, and LightWELD Cobot Systems for collaborative laser welding. These are complemented by Custom Robotic Laser Systems and Training services, enabling manufacturers to implement complete robotic laser and arc welding solutions.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • LaserCell 2000 Automated laser cleaning system designed for industrial robotic applications, part of IPG's LaserCell robotic laser systems lineup for manufacturing customers.
  • LaserCell 4000 Automated laser cleaning system for high-volume industrial robotic applications, providing larger throughput capacity for manufacturing customers.
  • Robotic Arc Welding Systems Robotic arc welding automation systems for industrial manufacturing applications requiring automated MIG welding and arc welding solutions.
  • LightWELD Cobot System Collaborative robot system for laser welding and cleaning applications, combining LightWELD handheld laser technology with collaborative automation for manufacturers.
  • Custom Robotic Laser Systems Custom-engineered robotic laser systems tailored to specific manufacturing requirements and applications for industrial customers.
  • Robotic Arc/Laser Welding Systems (FlexCell) Flexible robotic systems combining arc and laser welding capabilities for versatile industrial automation in manufacturing environments.
  • Training Programs Training programs for laser systems and robotic automation solutions, supporting customer operators and maintenance personnel.

Companies that use Genesis Systems Group

Customer profile

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Genesis Systems Group technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API
No
API docs
API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Genesis Systems Group partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

  • IPG PhotonicsflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2018Genesis Systems Group was acquired by IPG Photonics in 2018. Today, under the IPG Photonics name, Genesis continues to deliver robotic solutions with a focus on laser welding, laser cleaning, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation. The acquisition combined Genesis' proven robotic integration expertise with IPG's world-leading fiber laser technology to provide complete, reliable robotic solutions for manufacturing customers.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Genesis Systems Group competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Broad incumbents

  • Lincoln Electric: Global leader in welding products and robotic welding automation. Directly comparable to Genesis in robotic arc welding cells and automation, but operates as a much larger diversified incumbent with its own welding consumables and equipment portfolio.
  • ABB Robotics: Global industrial robotics OEM offering robotic welding and automation cells. Comparable to Genesis as a supplier of integrated robotic welding solutions, but with a far broader product portfolio and global reach.
  • KUKA Robotics: European-based industrial robot manufacturer with deep presence in robotic welding and automation integration. Competes with Genesis in turnkey robotic welding cells for automotive and industrial manufacturers.
  • FANUC America: Leading industrial robot and CNC manufacturer with strong robotic welding integration presence. Comparable to Genesis in supplying integrated robotic welding cells, with a broader robotics and controls portfolio.
  • Panasonic Connect (Welding Solutions): Major manufacturer of robotic arc welding equipment and integrated welding automation. Overlaps with Genesis in robotic welding cells, especially for automotive and battery applications.

Direct peers

  • Yaskawa America (Motoman Robotics): Major manufacturer of industrial robots and provider of robotic welding integration solutions. Directly competes with Genesis in robotic arc and laser welding cells for industrial manufacturing customers.
  • Wolf Robotics (Lincoln Electric subsidiary): Specialized robotic welding systems integrator owned by Lincoln Electric. A direct competitor to Genesis in custom robotic arc welding cells for heavy fabrication and industrial manufacturing.
  • Acieta: U.S.-based robotic systems integrator focused on robotic welding, machine tending, and material handling. Closely comparable to Genesis in business model, customer profile, and integration scope.

Regional players

  • Comau: Italian-based industrial automation company with strong automotive robotic welding and integration presence. Comparable to Genesis in robotic welding cells, but with primary strength in EMEA automotive.

Emerging players

  • Mid-State Engineering / Midwest Automation: Smaller U.S. custom robotic welding and automation integrator. Comparable to Genesis in business model and customer base, but at a smaller scale and more regional footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Genesis Systems Group social profiles

Digital presence

Genesis Systems Group financial estimates

Financial estimate

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Genesis Systems Group leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Genesis Systems Group funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Genesis Systems Group M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Genesis Systems Group

What does Genesis Systems Group do?

Genesis Systems Group designs, integrates, and delivers robotic automation systems for industrial manufacturing, combining its robotic integration expertise with IPG Photonics' fiber laser technology. Its core offerings include automated laser welding cells, robotic arc welding systems, laser cleaning systems, laser surface modification, and MIG welding automation, sold to manufacturers seeking improved production quality, productivity, and performance.

Is Genesis Systems Group a public or private company?

Genesis Systems Group is a private company. It is classified as corporate owned and is currently operating.

When was Genesis Systems Group founded?

Genesis Systems Group was founded in 1983. It employs 101 to 250 people.

Where is Genesis Systems Group based?

Genesis Systems Group is headquartered in Davenport, United States, in the North America region.

How does Genesis Systems Group make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Robotic Automation Systems are the primary driver. The others are service and Support.

Who are Genesis Systems Group's main competitors?

Broad incumbents on record are Lincoln Electric, ABB Robotics, KUKA Robotics, FANUC America and Panasonic Connect (Welding Solutions). Direct peers are Yaskawa America (Motoman Robotics), Wolf Robotics (Lincoln Electric subsidiary) and Acieta. Comau is listed as a regional player. Mid-State Engineering / Midwest Automation is listed as an emerging player.

Does Genesis Systems Group have an API?

No public API is recorded for Genesis Systems Group.

What industry is Genesis Systems Group in?

Genesis Systems Group's product category is Industrial Robotic Automation Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAHAL, Factory Automation Cells & Integrated Systems (Assembly, Welding, Painting Lines), with a secondary code of IMAHAHAH, Industrial Controllers & Control Systems (PLCs, PACs, CNC Controllers). Its NAICS code is 33324 and its SIC code is 7373.

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Genesis-SystemsIPG GenesisGenesis Systems Group was acquired by IPG Photonics in 2018, integrating its robotic automation expertise with the parent company's laser technology. The combined entity continues to provide robotic solutions for applications such as laser welding and MIG welding automation.AutomateIndustry Insights: Robots Check Their Own Work Through Nondestructive Testing (NDT)The article reports on how robotic nondestructive testing and inspection systems are being applied to materials such as carbon fiber, pipelines and printed circuit boards, citing Genesis Systems, iPEK International and IDS Imaging Development Systems. It notes that programming robots to follow curved paths is now faster, and that compact 3D cameras can detect defects down to 25 microns.Stratasys Additive PrintingEnd-of-Arm-Tooling (EOAT) End Effectors with FDM 3D PrintingThe article promotes FDM 3D printing as a method for manufacturing robotic end-of-arm tooling (EOAT) to replace traditional machining. It highlights specific performance improvements, including reducing lead times from 20 days to 3 and cutting production costs by 85%. The text also notes that Genesis Systems utilizes this technology, such as printing grippers on the H350™ printer.GlobeNewswireIPG Photonics Announces Agreement to Acquire Genesis Systems GroupIPG Photonics signed a definitive agreement to acquire Genesis Systems Group, a robotic welding and automation integrator, for $115 million. The deal is expected to close in Q4 2018 and is expected to be neutral to IPG's earnings per diluted share in fiscal 2019.IpgphotonicsIPG Photonics Announces Agreement to Acquire Genesis Systems GroupIPG Photonics announced on November 5, 2018 that it signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately held Genesis Systems Group, a robotic welding and automation integrator based in Davenport, Iowa. The $115 million cash purchase, subject to regulatory approval, is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2018. IPG said the deal is expected to be neutral to earnings per diluted share in 2019.