Adept Technology to Offer Complete Robot System for Under $25,000 in First Time Buyer Promotion.SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 1, 1999-- Introductory Offer For First Time Buyers Considering Automation Solutions Adept Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADTK), today announced a new promotional offer available for a limited time to first time buyers of Adept robot systems. The introductory offer gives first time buyers, access to complete robot systems starting at under $25,000. The promotion was designed to introduce robot technology to customers who previously considered automation solutions too cost prohibitive pro·hib·i·tive also pro·hib·i·to·ry adj. 1. Prohibiting; forbidding: took prohibitive measures. 2. . This promotion will give the small to mid-size corporations access to the same automation tools and benefits utilized by Fortune 500 companies. Today's industries are facing pressure from a faster world market to increase manufacturing efficiency and productivity while maintaining or reducing manufacturing costs. Automation provides corporations with the vehicle to accomplish that objective. This new pricing coupled with the robot system's ease of implementation makes it more economical for small to mid-size companies to automate To turn a set of manual steps into an operation that goes by itself. See automation. their manufacturing. "All manufacturers are working towards the same goal to increase productivity and lower manufacturing costs but until now only the larger corporations were able to justify the cost of implementing a robot system to meet those goals," said Charlie Duncheon, senior vice president of sales and marketing for Adept Technology. "This new promotional offer will give those small to mid-size corporations considering automation the impetus Impetus is a stimulus or impulse, a moving force that sparks momentum. Impetus may also refer to:
Adept's promotional offers include complete robot systems starting under $25,000 and are available to any manufacturer currently not using Adept's products. Systems include Adept's Cobra 600 & 800 robots, AdeptWindows Software & License and AIM Motionware software & license. Adept's Cobra robot series has established itself as the industry's fastest table top SCARA robot line and incorporates unique features that reduce the time and cost of integration. Also available are Adept's vision products as either stand-alone (jargon) stand-alone - Capable of operating without other programs, libraries, computers, hardware, networks, etc. Exactly what is absent is presumed to be obvious from context. "We only run Windows on stand-alone PCs because it's too dangerous to run it on networked ones." vision inspection systems or as additions to a robot system. This promotional offer is available immediately and will run up to June June: see month. 30, 1999 and is limited to plants located in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . For more information on Adept's first time buyer's promotion contact Adept at 800-292-3378 / 408-432-0888. Adept Technology, Inc., founded ivides a broad, flexible line of software intensive, computer-driven automation products for assembly, material handling and packaging applications. For more information on Adept and its products visit their website at www.adept.com. ---------- Adept and the Adept logo are registered trademarks of Adept Technology, Inc. Adept Cobra 800, Adept Cobra 600, AdeptWindows and AIM Motionware are trademarks of Adept Technology. All other trademarks are owned by their respective companies. |
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