Name

Systemex Automation

Legal name

Systemex Automation, Inc.

Website

https://systemexautomation.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2001

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Automation and Robotics Integration

NAICS

Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design (7373)

akta.pro primary industry

Factory Automation Cells & Integrated Systems (Assembly, Welding, Painting Lines) (IMAHAHAL)

akta.pro secondary industries

Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) & Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) (IMAHABAB), Industrial Automation Software (SCADA, HMI, MES, Historian) (IMAHAHAJ), Industrial & Warehouse Robotics (HDAAAIAA)

Keywords

• Industrial robotics integration
• Modular robotic cells
• Warehouse automation systems
• Autonomous mobile robots
• Manufacturing automation solutions

Headquarters

HQ city

Laval

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Custom Robotic Systems Integration: Design, engineering, manufacturing, and integration of customized robotic and automation systems for manufacturing plants. Includes mechanical and electrical design, robotics and vision integration, PLC/DCS/HMI programming, SCADA and MES applications. Project-based revenue from turnkey automation projects.
2. Modular Robotic Cells: Sale and integration of modular robotic cells including EZ-CELL series for packing, handling, sorting, and palletizing applications. Revenue from standard product configurations and customized implementations.
3. Warehouse Automation Systems: Implementation of autonomous mobile robot (AMR/AGV) systems for warehouse operations including sorting, moving, and picking solutions. Includes ASRS integration and complete warehouse automation deployments.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Systemex Automation designs, engineers, manufactures, and integrates customized robotic systems, modular robotic cells (including EZ-CELL SORT-MATE, EZ-CELL PACK-MATE, and MIX PAL-MATE), and warehouse automation solutions using autonomous mobile robots (AMR/AGV) for manufacturing plants, distribution centers, and agri-food processors. Core deliverables span mechanical and electrical design, robotics and vision integration, PLC/DCS/HMI programming, and SCADA/MES applications, sold as turnkey projects with 24/7 after-sales support.

Product overview

Systemex Automation offers a comprehensive portfolio of factory and warehouse automation solutions built around modular robotic cells and autonomous mobile robots. The core product line includes the EZ-CELL family (PACK-MATE for case packing, SORT-MATE for agri-food sorting) and MIX PAL-MATE for mixed palletizing—all designed as movable, configurable, and reparameterizable modular units. These integrate with customized robotic systems for factory automation (robotics, vision, PLC/HMI, SCADA/MES) and AMR/AGV solutions for warehouse logistics (sorting, moving, picking, ASRS). The company also develops proprietary software (SysManager middleware) and holds patents for automatic case packing equipment for stand-up pouches and warehouse execution systems.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EZ-CELL: Modular robotic cell product line including PACK-MATE and SORT-MATE variants for packaging and sorting applications
• EZ-CELL SORT-MATE
• EZ-CELL PACK-MATE
• MIX PAL-MATE

Products and services

• Modular Robotic Cells Customizable, movable, and reconfigurable robotic cells for packing, handling/assembly, and palletizing that can be easily reconfigured and reprogrammed for multiple applications in a plant. Targeted at manufacturers needing flexible production lines across multiple product types and rapid changeovers.
• MIX PAL-MATE Intelligent mixed palletizing solution with 3D vision and AI-powered optimization that measures boxes in real-time and places them optimally on multiple pallets without manual dimension entry. For manufacturers, distribution centers, and retail DC operators handling mixed box sizes up to 32x26x22 inches at up to 420 boxes/hour.
• EZ-CELL PACK-MATE Modular robotic case packing cell that handles products standing, lying, or tilted in various container types using patented interchangeable gripper tools and quick-changeover capability with industrial vision for positioning and quality control. Targeted at packaging operations across manufacturing and consumer goods.
• EZ-CELL SORT-MATE Robotic sorting cell with AI-powered vision inspection that sorts fruits and vegetables by maturity, weight, size, color, and defects for the agri-food industry. Designed for produce packers and food processors needing automated quality grading and consistent inspection throughput.
• Customized Robotic Systems Tailored robotic, automated, mechanical, and electrical systems including robotics, vision, PLC/DCS/HMI programming, SCADA and MES applications for factory automation and Industry 4.0 transitions. Designed for manufacturing plants needing turnkey, project-engineered automation.
• Warehouse Automation with AMR/AGV Systems Autonomous mobile robot (AMR/AGV) systems for warehouse operations including sorting, moving, and picking with ASRS integration and real-time route optimization, deployed as turnkey warehouse automation solutions. Serves distribution centers, e-commerce fulfillment operators, and third-party logistics providers.
• SysManager Software Modular palletizing software that allows production parameter selection without additional programming and provides real-time reports and metrics for production performance monitoring, with middleware connecting MES, ERP, and other production systems. Bundled with palletizing and warehouse automation deployments.

Quantifiable outcome

• Up to 3x faster picking rates compared to manual operations with AMR systems
• +6 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

AI capability8 records

Feature8 records

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• Multiway RoboticscoreTechnology or Integration · 27 April 2026Strategic collaboration initiated at MODEX 2026. Multiway Robotics is a global leader in intelligent intralogistics solutions and warehouse automation including AGVs, AMR, autonomous forklifts, and integrated WMS/WCS/RCS software. Partnership strengthens Systemex's position as a reference integrator for warehouse automation and intralogistics in North America.
• Chemtec CoatingsmajorImplementation/ SI/ Consulting Partner · 7 February 2025Systemex Automation providing automation for Chemtec Coatings' new $10M automated factory in Laval (Q2 2025). Project features fully automated manufacturing and packaging line with AI integration enabling 500% production increase. Investissement Québec providing government support for the project.
• Systemex GroupcoreOthers · 10 July 2023Systemex Automation is part of Systemex Group, which also includes Systemex Industries Conseils. Group formalization under CEO Sam Abdelmalek positions the company for Industry 4.0 growth in North America and globally. Systemex Industries Conseils offers asset management, commissioning, and maintenance services.
• Geek+coreTechnology or Integration · 12 July 2022Strategic partnership making Systemex Automation the first AMR partner in North America for Geek+. Systemex offers Geek+'s full portfolio of Picking, Moving, Sorting, and Storage/ASRS AMR solutions. Partnership enables deployment of goods-to-person solutions like PopPick, Sky-Storage, and P-series robots. Geek+ is a global leader in AMR technology trusted by over 500 companies with operations in multiple countries.
• KinovacoreTechnology or Integration · 6 July 2022Partnership integrating Kinova's Link 6 industrial collaborative robot into Systemex modular solutions. Link 6 features the industry's most powerful and accessible controller enabling direct integration. Partnership reduces integration time and risk while providing faster ROI. Kinova is a Quebec-based robotics company founded in 2006 specializing in medical, assistive, and industrial robotics.

Scale indicators15 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Symbotic: Large-scale warehouse automation platform integrating robotics, software, and ASRS for major retailers and grocers. Competes at the high end of warehouse automation projects where Systemex also bids, but with substantially greater scale and capital resources.
• ABB Robotics: Global industrial robot OEM whose hardware is already deployed in Systemex's Ontario warehouse project (9 ABB robotic cells). Broad incumbent supplying the underlying robotics hardware that Systemex integrates into turnkey solutions.
• FANUC America: Largest global industrial robot manufacturer with extensive North American integrator network. Comparable as a broad incumbent whose robot arms power much of the factory automation Systemex integrates.
• KUKA AG: Major global industrial robot manufacturer with an integrator network serving similar factory automation customers. Operates broadly across the same space as Systemex but as a robot OEM rather than a regional integrator specialist.

Direct peers

• Columbia Okura: Specialized manufacturer of robotic palletizing systems with comparable end-market focus (food, beverage, consumer goods). Highly relevant peer for Systemex's MIX PAL-MATE product line and agri-food vertical.
• Robopac (Aetna Group): Global supplier of palletizing and packaging machinery including robotic palletizing cells. Direct competitor in the modular palletizing space where Systemex competes with MIX PAL-MATE.
• Motion Controls Robotics: US-based independent robotic systems integrator of comparable size to Systemex, providing end-of-line packaging, palletizing, and material handling solutions. Closely aligned on custom integration, multi-vendor approach (FANUC, ABB), and project-based turnkey deliveries to manufacturing customers.
• Bastian Solutions (Toyota Advanced Logistics): North American systems integrator specializing in material handling, robotics, and warehouse automation with multi-vendor integration capability. Closest direct peer to Systemex given similar integrator business model serving manufacturing and warehousing customers with turnkey deployments.
• Geek+: Global AMR leader and Systemex's primary warehouse automation partner (since 2022). Comparable as a competing AMR provider — Geek+ could also sell direct in North America, making it both a partner and a competitive threat to Systemex's integration value proposition.

Emerging players

• Locus Robotics: Leading AMR provider for warehouse fulfillment competing with Geek+ (Systemex's partner) in the goods-to-person picking segment. Represents the broader warehouse AMR competitive landscape that pressures Systemex's AMR integration business.

Market position

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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