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Automated Industrial Robotics (AIR) unites technical depth, operational strength, and modern capability in a single partner built for ambitious manufacturers.
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Capabilities
Deep process and systems expertise, engineered to optimize performance, efficiency, and long-term operational success.
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Discover how AIR can help your drive innovation, efficiency, and scale.
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Medical
Driving innovation in medical device assembly, surgical instruments, orthopedic, cardiology & CRM, peripheral and continence care, and more.
Pharma
AIR partners with leading pharmaceutical companies to design, build, and support advanced automation systems for complex, highly regulated production environments.
Semiconductor
Enabling startups, global semiconductor equipment OEMs, and semiconductor fabs to scale to high-volume production systems.
Food & beverage
Proven experience across a wide range of food and beverage manufacturing processes and products including tea, bakery, pet foods, ready meals, beverage and tobacco.
Automotive
We bring the latest automation thinking, expertise, and equipment from ultrasonic welding, clipping, screwing, and snapping to materials handling, inspection, and traceability.
Consumer goods
AIR brings together deep, specialist automation expertise to deliver complex solutions across cosmetics, personal care, pet care, and electronics manufacturing.
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About AIR
AIR combines deep engineering expertise, industrial scale, and advanced capability in one powerful partner for ambitious, progressive manufacturers.
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Deep process and systems expertise, engineered to optimize performance, efficiency, and long-term operational success.
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We partner with ambitious, progressive manufacturers across the medical, pharma, semiconductor, food & beverage, automotive, and consumer goods sectors. Discover how AIR can help your drive innovation, efficiency, and scale.
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Emerging technology,
semiconductor and more
AIR in Silicon Valley focuses on high-tech industries, offering specialized expertise in semiconductors, medical products, renewable energy, emerging technologies and data storage. Across our six sites, we work in a range of sectors:
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Medical, pharmaceutical
and more
AIR in Shannon, Ireland focuses on advanced automation for the MedTech industry. Across our six sites, we work in a range of sectors:
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Deep expertise for
progressive manufacturers
Across our six sites, we offer specialized expertise and automation innovation to a range of sectors:
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Pharma, medical, food and beverage,
consumer goods and more
Across our six sites, AIR works in a range of sectors:
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Medical devices, filling
machines and more
AIR in Sligo, Ireland delivers advanced automation solutions for medical and life sciences manufacturers, including flexible filling systems and high-speed filling systems. Across our six sites, we work in a range of sectors:
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Deep automotive
expertise and more
AIR in Rochester Hills specializes in the design and manufacture of fully integrated stand-alone assembly, specialized machines, and automated and secondary assembly equipment. Across our six sites, we work in a range of sectors:
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Ingenuity, 
expertise, 
scale 

Automated Industrial Robotics (AIR) unites technical depth, operational strength, and
modern capability in a single automation partner built for ambitious manufacturers.
Why AIR?
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45
+
years’ track record. Delivering
innovation and scale since 1979. 
400000
+
sq ft across 6 facilities. Three sites
in Ireland, two in the US, and one in UK. 
600
+
global team. The ideal,
cross-functional team for each project.  
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Why AIR?

Automation solutions — aligned to
power your progress

AIR partners with ambitious, progressive manufacturers to design, build, and maintain innovative, custom automation solutions that drive efficiency and scale.

How we deliver

Sectors

Discover how AIR can help you drive innovation, efficiency, and scale.
Medical
Medical
Driving innovation in medical device assembly, surgical instruments, orthopedic, cardiology & CRM, peripheral and continence care, and more.
Pharma
Pharma
AIR partners with leading pharmaceutical companies to design, build, and support advanced automation systems for complex, highly regulated production environments.
Semiconductor
Semiconductor
Enabling startups, global semiconductor equipment OEMs, and semiconductor fabs to scale to high-volume production systems.
Food & beverage
Food and beverage
Proven experience across a wide range of food and beverage manufacturing processes and products including tea, bakery, pet foods, ready meals, beverage, and tobacco.
Automotive
Automotive
We bring the latest automation thinking, expertise, and equipment from ultrasonic welding, clipping, screwing, and snapping to materials handling, inspection, and traceability.

Consumer goods
Consumer goods
AIR brings together deep, specialist automation expertise to deliver complex solutions across cosmetics, personal care, pet care, and electronics manufacturing.
Sectors overview
Case studies

Innovating and automating 
large-scale manufacture

Engineer reaching into an electron-beam metrology tool
Scaled electron-beam metrology tools into fab-ready semiconductor systems

Attolight, a European startup, needed to rapidly scale their electron-beam lab tool into a semiconductor fab-ready system to meet customer requirements. The project presented multiple challenges:

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Biotech innovation accelerated by semiconductor-grade automation and process integration

A leading biotech manufacturer needed to industrialize a proprietary genomic process by embedding it into a large, automated tool. While the company was an expert in genetic science, semiconductor-style…

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Rendering of a just-in-time clinical trials manufacturing line
Just-in-time clinical trials manufacturing system accelerates drug introduction

Scotland’s Medicines Manufacturing Innovation Centre (MMIC) required a manufacturing system capable of rapidly introducing new medicines into clinical trials while maintaining pharmaceutical hygiene…

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Ready meal trays moving along a high-speed case packing line
Automating high-speed case packing to boost ready meal throughput

The customer required an automated solution to pack ready meals into cases ahead of shipping. The system needed to accommodate multiple product types of varying sizes and quantities per case while integrating…

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The feedback from our side on how well the system works and how well the teams worked together is exactly what we look for in our partnerships. I look forward to carrying this success forward.
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News and insights

The latest news and insights from AIR

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Why industrial automation projects fail, and how to avoid the pitfalls

The conversation among manufacturers has moved on from, “should we automate?” to “how do we automate?” Darragh de Stonndún, CEO of Automated Industrial Robotics, says there’s a right and a wrong…

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Build to print for manufacturers. Is it right for you?

You might have heard of build-to-print manufacturing. Here’s a comprehensive guide on what it is, when to use it, and how it differs from build to spec.

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Careers

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the future 

Passionate about robotics, technology, and problem solving? At AIR, we’re shaping the future of advanced manufacturing. Join a 600-person world-class team and a dynamic, growing company with opportunities in both the US and Europe.

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Talk to AIR’s team about your latest manufacturing challenge. We’re here to help you bring your latest innovations to market quickly and at scale. Ideating, designing, building, commissioning, and supporting your next wave of automated manufacturing.
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