Excelpro and Génik join forces with Agmanic Vision

The Excelpro Group and Génik are proud to announce the acquisition of Agmanic Vision, a company specializing in the integration of artificial intelligence and computer vision. The upcoming collaboration between these companies will make it possible to push digital transformation even further in automation projects for manufacturing companies.

Agmanic Vision is an innovative company based in Montreal. Thanks to the technologies they have developed, Agmanic Vision are positioned as experts in computer vision and artificial intelligence solutions, enabling companies to detect quality defects in their production and automate their manual processes.

The alliance between Agmanic Vision, Génik and the Excelpro Group is an added value for these companies, whose strengths are highly complementary. “The addition of Agmanic Vision’s expertise enables us to broaden our offer to all our clients, so that we can support them even more effectively in the realization of their automation projects” adds Patrick Charette, president of the Excelpro Group.

Sharing the common mission of ‘creating tomorrow’s industry’, the Excelpro Group and Génik, with this acquisition, secure the means to propel their global offer and deliver under a single banner everything manufacturing companies need to realize their automation projects.

“We are delighted to be teaming up with the owners of Agmanic Vision, Peter McLaughlin and Tristan Pashley, who also embrace our mission and values. Agmanic Vision will be a great ally as our organization continues to grow. Their expertise is a valuable asset” says Génik vice-president Patrick Gariépy.

“This partnership is a win-win situation. Our alliance will enable us to deploy our expertise on a large scale, in addition to increasing our production capacity. The Excelpro Group, which is a major and well-established player, will enable us to achieve accelerated growth by making our expertise more readily available to a wider pool of manufacturing companies. We are already working with Génik on several client projects. This alliance strengthens our already well-established business relationship and promises great advances for our three companies, above all for our clients”, say Agmanic Vision co-owners Peter McLaughlin et Tristan Pashley.

About Agmanic Vision

Launched in 2019, Agmanic Vision helps product manufacturers improve quality and functionality through computer vision and artificial intelligence. The company was started by two established engineers, Peter McLaughlin and Tristan Pashley, both with significant automation experience. Peter McLaughlin has led control system development in aerospace, nuclear, industrial gas turbine and warehouse automation industries. Having learnt his trade at Rolls-Royce and Siemens, Peter was Director of Industrial Controls & Robotics at Symbotic Canada before launching Agmanic Vision. Tristan Pashley ran the mechanical engineering department at Symbotic Canada, responsible for over 50 engineers. Prior to launching Agmanic Vision, Tristan was Director of Business Development at Automation Machine Design.

About Génik

Founded in 1992 Saint-Jérôme, Génik solves production challenges by designing and manufacturing high-quality custom robotic and automated equipment, combining quality and innovation. Their complete vertical approach, driven by their intrinsic values of collective success, innovation and excellence in our initiatives, this company carries out all stages of equipment development: from preliminary analysis, through design and manufacturing, to installation and start-up of the equipment at the client’s site. We put people first, while making sure that there’s fun to be had in the workplace.

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On the picture, from left to right: Patrick Gariépy, Vice-president Technology & Innovation, Génik, Peter McLaughlin, Co-founder, Agmanic Vision, Julie Boisvert, Vice-President Corporate Development, Génik, Tristan Pashley, Co-founder, Agmanic Vision, and Patrick Charette, President Excelpro Group