Development and construction of welding automation, special machinery and fixtures – from idea to production readiness
ALPAKA Innovation
Fulda (headquarters/workshop)New on Amplifa
About ALPAKA Innovation
ALPAKA Innovation is an independent company founded in 2021 under the umbrella of the Hahner Group, headquartered in Fulda. The engineering team, which has been developing machines and production systems together for more than ten years, realizes special machinery, fixtures and proprietary products through to market maturity and series production. The product portfolio comprises welding automation systems: a mobile welding cobot, a mobile laser cell for manual laser welding, and a gantry welding system for automated welding of special beams. In addition, the company offers bottleneck analyses of production systems as well as machine safety services, including risk assessment in accordance with the Machinery Directive and CE marking. Customers come from the manufacturing industry and mechanical engineering.
- Site
- Fulda
- Processes
- Welding (welding cobot, laser cell, gantry welding system), Laser welding (manual, mobile laser cell), Automated welding for special beams (gantry welding system), Special machinery construction (design and construction of special machinery), Fixture construction & fixture technology (clamping, gripping, rotating, positioning, joining), Product development through to market maturity and series production, Bottleneck analysis of production systems, Machine safety / risk assessment in accordance with the Machinery Directive, CE marking
- Materials
- Welding Cobot, Mobile Laser Cell, Gantry Welding System, Fixture Construction
- Certificates
- CE marking (Machinery Directive)
- Founded
- 2021
- Industries
- Manufacturing industry, Mechanical engineering, Welding automation
- 01
Product development/engineering
- 02
Special machinery and fixture construction
- 03
Commissioning
- 04
Machine safety/CE marking
Processes & Services
Welding Cobot
Mobile cobot system for welding, flexibly usable even on construction sites.
Mobile Laser Cell
Complete, mobile workstation for manual laser welding.
Gantry Welding System
Automated welding for special beams.
Fixture Construction
Custom fixtures for clamping, gripping, rotating, positioning or joining process steps.
Locations
Fulda
DEHeadquarters/Workshop
- Welding Cobot / Welding Cobot Plus (mobile)
- Mobile Laser Cell
- Gantry Welding System
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Welding (welding cobot, laser cell, gantry welding system)Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Laser welding (manual, mobile laser cell)Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Automated welding for special beams (gantry welding system)Joining | – | – | – | – | – |
| Special machinery construction (design and construction of special machinery)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Fixture construction & fixture technology (clamping, gripping, rotating, positioning, joining)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Product development through to market maturity and series productionEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Bottleneck analysis of production systemsEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Machine safety / risk assessment in accordance with the Machinery Directive, CE markingTesting | – | – | – | – | – |
3 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile welding cobot | ALPAKA Innovation Welding Cobot / Welding Cobot Plus | – | – | – | Fulda (mobile system) |
| Mobile laser cell (manual laser welding) | ALPAKA Innovation | – | – | – | – |
| Gantry welding system | ALPAKA Innovation | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Quality & Machine Safety
Machine safety is supported from the very beginning: risk assessment in accordance with the applicable Machinery Directive, identification of hazard points and definition of safety measures through to CE marking.
| Evidence | Fulda |
|---|---|
| CE marking (Machinery Directive) |
History
- 2021
Founded as an independent idea forge under the umbrella of the Hahner Group; team of engineers with over 10 years of joint experience in mechanical and plant engineering
- 2026
Nomination of the ALPAKA welding cobot in the “M&T Products of the Year 2026”; Greentower setup and welding cobot deployments in Fulda and Mainz