Established in 2018 by engineers from mechatronics, mechanical engineering and related disciplines, Phantom Robotix develops custom automation and robotics solutions for challenging operational problems. The McKees Rocks company combines artificial intelligence, computer vision and autonomy with hands-on engineering to help clients improve safety and operations. Its work spans collaborations with industrial, transportation and university partners.
SKA RoboticsFounded in 2015, Pittsburgh-based SKA Robotics is known for tackling robotic challenges that conventional solutions cannot handle. Its engineers develop custom systems for commercial and industrial clients, with projects ranging from hazardous mining work to generator maintenance.334511PITTSBURGH, PA
Omniphase Automation IncOwner-operator Tim Phagan brings 12 years of industrial automation experience to Omniphase Automation Inc., a Marietta, Pennsylvania company known for tackling unusual control challenges. It develops tailored automation systems for manufacturers and other organizations, helping turn new ideas into working projects or improve systems already in place.KUTZTOWN, PA
FORT Robotics, IncBorn from founder Samuel Reeves’s decade of landmine-clearance work, FORT Robotics was established in 2018 to address the safety gap in real-world autonomy. The Philadelphia company develops the Trust Layer, helping robot builders and operators keep autonomous machines under reliable human oversight as they move into workplaces shared with people. FORT says its technology is used by more than 600 customers and 19,000 devices worldwide.PHILADELPHIA, PA
Visionary Automated SolutionsFounded by engineer Eric Stefano in fall 2022, Twinsburg-based Visionary Automated Solutions designs, builds, and supports custom automation systems for manufacturers. The company grew from repairing legacy equipment into a specialist partner for complex turnkey builds, with the owner directly involved from concept through commissioning and long-term service. Its projects have included a band-winding system that reduced labor from 12 operators to four and machine-vision equipment that cut manual counting time by 97%.TWINSBURG, OH