For Immediate Release – June 17, 2019
HUNKAR Technologies, INC. Acquires XYCORP, INC.
Hunkar Technologies, Inc. announced today that its Gateway Precision Technologies, LLC subsidiary “Gateway” has acquired Xycorp, Inc., ”Xycorp”, in an asset purchase transaction. Gateway, a rapidly growing custom automated machinery engineering and manufacturing company, specializes in the production of precision machinery solutions and automated systems dedicated to EPS cutting, shaping, forming, recycling and related applications.
Xycorp, located in Palm Springs, California and founded in 1979, is a manufacturer of standard EPS cutting equipment, targeted largely for the value contractor market. Mr. Greg Good, Xycorp CEO, is joining Gateway as Manager of the Xycorp Product Line. Manufacturing of the Xycorp product line will be moved to Gateway’s facilities in the greater Cincinnati area as soon as practical.
Rob Thiemann, Gateway General Manager stated “All of us at Gateway are pleased to have Greg Good and all the key employees of Xycorp joining our team. Together we will strive to continue to deliver comprehensive product selections, cost effective engineering solutions and related resources to the diverse market bases we serve. It is our expectation that Xycorp clients will immediately benefit from enhanced support resources as well as access to new productivity tools and profit improvement solutions developed and supported by Gateway and other business units of Hunkar Technologies. A few of these solutions include: robotic material handling; vision inspection; label application; barcode RF and RFID scanning, printing and warehouse management systems; and inkjet applications.” Mr. Greg Good added” I am truly excited about joining with Gateway, particularly because of the wonderful opportunities it will provide my long time Xycorp customers to become even more successful and profitable. By Gateway acquiring us, Xycorp customers will now have access to products and services that will help them lower labor costs, minimize waste, improve quality and develop critical production information for best practices analysis. My customers can be assured they will continue to receive the same or better level of service that have grown to expect from Xycorp!”
For more information please contact:
Gateway- Mr. Rob Thiemann General Manager 859-431-0060 rthiemann@gatewaypt.com
Xycorp- Mr. Greg Good Xycorp Product Manager 951-318-9179 ggood@xycorpinc.com
For Immediate Release – August 25, 2017
Hunkar Technologies, Inc. Acquires Rixan Associates, Inc.
Cincinnati, Ohio, August 25, 2017 Hunkar Technologies, Inc. announced today that it has acquired Rixan Associates, Inc., a leading full-service integrator and reseller of robotic automation systems based in Dayton, Ohio.
Established in 1959, Rixan has a long history of innovation and excellence in robotics, vision systems and the development of user interfaces. Rixan team members are industry experts in developing automation solutions that deliver a high level of return on investment in even the most complex environments.
Hunkar Technologies, Inc., founded in 1962, is a privately-held, rapidly-growing automated machinery manufacturer, reseller and service provider that is focused on helping manufacturers and distributors continually improve their quality, plant safety, throughput, profitability and global competitiveness.
“Adding Rixan to our corporate portfolio will expand our robotic automation capabilities and expertise,” said Eric Thiemann, president of Hunkar Technologies, Inc. “Rixan’s team of talented professionals will ensure that every Rixan client can expect the same terrific service and support moving forward that they have enjoyed in the past. They will also benefit from the expanded product lines and related support services that Rixan will now be able to provide.”
Rixan President Doug Rice said, “Our clients will benefit from the diverse and comprehensive product resources and automation market knowledge Hunkar possesses. They will continue to work with the same people here at Rixan that they have grown to know, and will have access to additional resources to help become even more productive and competitive.”
For more information, please contact Mr. Doug Rice at 937-438-3005, drice@rixan.com.
About Rixan Associates: Rixan Associates is a full-service automation company, specializing in the engineering, integration, repair and service of robotic systems. Rixan is an authorized distributor and integrator of Denso, Mitsubishi and Fanuc robots, and is an authorized Denso and Mitsubishi repair facility.
About Hunkar Technologies, Inc.: Hunkar Technologies is a privately-held automation machinery solution and data tracking management system manufacturer, integrator and reseller of: robotic automation systems, automated packaging and EPS shaping & recycling machinery; label application systems; barcode scanning and printing systems, vision inspection, label printing and I.D. tag lamination; warehouse inventory and asset tracking systems; machine controls and sensors.
