therobotreport.com
Aug 6, 2026
GAM Enterprises to produce Schaeffler’s PSC gear reducers
AI-summarised brief · reviewed before publication
GAM Enterprises announced the acquisition of Schaeffler Ultra Precision Drives’ PSC gear reducer assets, including intellectual property and technology. The deal, terms undisclosed, enables GAM to produce the PSC product through a newly formed subsidiary, GAM‑Melior GmbH, headquartered in Hameln, Germany. CEO Craig Van den Avont highlighted the PSC’s superior performance and strategic fit for GAM’s motion‑control portfolio. Hartmut Hoffmann will manage GAM‑Melior, overseeing continued development and customer support for the PSC line, strengthening GAM’s global automation presence.
💡 Why It Matters
- · By owning the PSC technology, GAM eliminates a critical supply dependency, ensuring tighter control over quality and delivery for high‑precision robotics customers.
- · This vertical integration positions the company to accelerate innovation and expand its footprint in the growing industrial automation market.
