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Avancon SA is a private company under Swiss law. It was founded in Switzerland / Canton Ticino in 2015. Claude Stalder is the CEO, Dipl. Mech. Eng. FH and Master of advanced studies in Integrated Risk Management, and Dr. Daniele Gambetta is technical director with a doctorate in electrical machines.
Avancon SA develops, produces and sells new and modern technologies for conveyor systems, such as Sorters, Roller- and Belt Conveyors, Crossings, Transfers and Switches, which are used in internal logistics systems as well as in the distribution centers of post and e-commerce. In addition, Avancon SA develops and supplies unique elements for Modern Conveyor Systems for selected OEM customers. The products are patented in important countries worldwide and have an exceptional aesthetic design.
Avancon has already installed numerous large conveyor systems in Europe, Asia and America and is growing very quickly. We started with 4 people in 2015 and were 30 in 2020.
Avancon SA does not deliver directly to end users of conveyor systems, its products can only be obtained from manufacturers of conveyor systems or system integrators. In addition, conveyor system manufacturers can manufacture Avancon products themselves under a license agreement.
All patents and know-how were acquired from Dieter Specht, co-founder of the Interroll group. Mr. Specht is also the main shareholder of Avancon SA and at the same time mentor and trainer.
The head office is in 6595 Riazzino / Switzerland in their brand new building. Avancon SA has two subsidiaries, one in North America, in Chicago / USA. The other in Asia, in Seoul / South Korea, the managing director is Hyunmin Park, Dipl. Ing.
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PR 1
“A startup is going to revolutionize the conveyor industry.”
The young Swiss startup avancon SA has set itself the goal to revolutionize the unit handling conveyor systems in distribution and Intra-Logistics Centers. The system has been developed by Dieter Specht, the co-founder of the Interroll Group.
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PR 2
"Change the direction, - simple, versatile and fast.“
With the new and versatile OTU (Omni-directional Transfer Unit) from avancon, one determinate the transporting direction. Similar to the railway tracks, all goods are guided into different directions. As crossings or diverters . But it is also possible to build crossover transport, sideways movements or even sorters.
Moira Soldati
Phone: +41 91 791 4453
e-mail: media@avancon.com
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PR 3
"Power-Supply for conveyor systems – completely invisible."
Together with the well-known Producer of transformers and Power Supplies, the Puls-Group in Munich - Germany, avanconin Riazzino, Switzerland, developed a universal Power-Supply Unit for the ASi-field-bus of about 30 V and for
DC-Motors of 24 V or 48 V, combined and built in a Crossbeam of the conveyor frame construction – which is invisible from outside.
PR 4
"Is it possible to reinvent a Conveyor-Roller - still today?"
With great experience and passion Dieter Specht, the co-founder of the Interroll-Group has invented the roller again. It is a roller-corpus of techno-polyamide or with tires of polyurethane for conveying 80% of all goods, which are daily transported around the world.
Hyunmin Park
Managing Director
Avancon Asia Ltd.
phone +82 (0)31-985-6330
Mobile +82 10 3410 3223
e-mail: hyunmin.park@avancon.com
PR 5
"Why a Control-System for large automatic and complex Conveyor System will cost nothing?“
The Swiss company avancon SA has launched a conveyor system, which allows customers to save costs for controlling and programming. It controls itself, even in very large and complex material handling systems in logistics centers. A central control cabinet or cable ducts are no more required.
"Now, there is a brick available for 1000 applications in Materials Handling"
Here it is: the small component of avanconSA, Switzerland, which can easily solve many problems in conveyor systems. Here are some interesting examples of realized applications. When looking at these pictures you will immediately come up with new solutions for your logistics systems, thanks to this "OTU" module.
PR 6
PR 9
"The avant-garde in the Conveyor Technology“
Avant-garde means: Fundamentally new, pioneering, progressive, futuristic, extraordinary, and exceptional...as it has never been seen before. The new, multi-patented and award-winning ZPC (Zone Powered Conveyor) system from avancon is for Dieter Specht, the founder of Interroll and today's artist, like a modern, avant-garde artwork; - but with function.
PR 7
"A new material flow system saves up to 84% energy."
The new conveyor system of the Swiss company avancon SA, in Riazzino, is very safe and looks modern and impressive. In addition, investment, installation and maintenance costs are drastically reduced. But above all there is huge savings in energy; an amazing contribution to achieving the climate goals.
PR 8
"An example of how to master an increasing volume in the Logistics."
When the business of the South Korean Pharmaceutical Company Hanmi was increasing, the order processing and picking lines were too slow to handle all these orders in time. Their 10 years old equipment had to be replaced and the System integrator SMCORE, one of the largest in Korea, proposed them the new and most modern avancon ZPC-Conveyor concept. This incomparable system offers many benefits.
PR 10
"Are life-roller conveyors really safe today?“
There is the closed frame system, made of natural anodized aluminum profiles, from which nothing sticks out, no screws, no rods, no cable connectors, no power-supply boxes at which one can be injured by walking alongside the conveyor, - it is smooth and feels like silk.
PR 11
"Avancon has solved the sorter problem for the Samsung shipping area."
Together with the South Korean system integrator Asetec a specialist for electronic control systems, "Pick-to-Light" and communication with higher-level BUS / IT systems, avancon built the Samsung shipping center for small units and simultaneously for larger cardboard boxes and for other products.
PR 12
"It's amazing how small and simple a control system works for very large conveyors"
Avancon SA in Switzerland is a young, dynamic company with many new ideas for modern conveyor systems and developed a simple and very efficient control system, with which even large and complex material flow systems in Intra-Logistics and in e-commerce systems have been controlled, - fully automatically and autonomously. It brings high cost savings for the system integrator as well as for the operator of such systems.
PR 13
"Small items and packs fast and easy sorted in Postal and Online Shops"
In China are many postal distribution centers. Most of them have a lot of small packages to handle and to sort, because the internet business is exploding in China. Here the Chinese partner of Avancon developed a brilliant idea to solve this problem by installing a fast and easy sorter, which is equipped with the Avancon OTU-tables and sorts very fast all kind of small items and packs.
AVANCON SA
Via Campagna 27
CH-6595 Riazzino /Switzerland
phone: +41 (0)91 222 10 10
e-mail: relations(at)avancon.com