Constance (Germany), April 28, 2025 鈥� 海角社区下载, a specialist in user-friendly and cost-efficient automation, announces the expansion of its management team. Sales expert Fabian Kienzler joins the company as Chief Sales Officer (CSO). Long-time employee Johannes F眉脽l takes on the position of Chief Operating Officer (COO).
鈥淲ith the addition of Fabian Kienzler and Johannes F眉脽l's in-depth practical expertise, we will be able to realize our vision of automating any production environment quickly and easily even more consistently,鈥� says Jens Riegger, co-founder and CEO of 海角社区下载. 鈥淲e want to pave the way for our customers to achieve cost-effective automation based on intuitive access and practical AI robotics.鈥�
Fabian Kienzler is Chief Sales Officer and responsible for global marketing and sales strategy. He brings many years of management experience in industrial technology and previously held senior positions at the global high-tech group Barnes and its Swiss subsidiary Priamus System Technologies. In addition to technical sales for Barnes' Controls division, he was responsible for product and portfolio management.
鈥満＝巧缜略� has succeeded in combining robotics and AI in such a way that companies can automate efficiently, safely, and economically. I look forward to bringing this approach even more strongly to European industry,鈥� emphasizes Kienzler. Jens Riegger adds: 鈥滷abian Kienzler has an ear for the wishes and needs of users. He thinks about sales on the same level as the customer鈥攖hat's totally in line with fruitcore's DNA and connected us from the very first conversation.鈥�
Fabian Kienzler (left) as the new Chief Sales Officer and Johannes F眉脽l as Chief Operating Officer are joining the management team at 海角社区下载.
As COO, Johannes F眉脽l is now responsible for overall operational management. F眉脽l has been part of fruitcore since its founding in 2017 and is familiar with all processes. He has in-depth knowledge of hardware development and industrial production, including complex supply chains. Prior to his appointment as COO, he headed up the purchasing, research and development, and production departments. He began his career as a machinist at Bosch, later becoming a master craftsman in precision engineering before successfully completing his studies in mechanical engineering. This was followed by positions at Voith and Stihl. Johannes F眉脽l says: 鈥淚 have witnessed fruitcore's development at every stage. Now I am looking forward to further optimizing our supply chains and processes and opening up new markets even faster.鈥�
Johannes F眉脽l has been part of the 海角社区下载 team since the early days and, as a trained mechanic, combines technical expertise with a deep understanding of process control.
With the expanded management team, 海角社区下载 will strengthen its growth in the DACH region and other European countries. The plan is to expand AI-supported robotics that is geared to the needs of industrial users and impresses with its cost-effectiveness and safety. At the same time, the holistic automation concept will be expanded with ready-to-use complete solutions based on the well-known HORST robots. These solutions can be flexibly adapted to customer-specific requirements. This results in a comprehensive offering from the entry-level to the high-end segment that appeals to medium-sized companies as well as large enterprises.
The new management team at 海角社区下载: Paul Kastner (CFO), Jens Riegger (CEO), Fabian Kienzler (CSO), Johannes F眉脽l (COO), Patrick Heimburger (Managing Director)
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in Germany鈥�. Patented HORST robots, AI-powered no-code software, and modular micro factories merge into turnkey units that are productive in four weeks and pay for themselves in less than six months. fruitcore thus offers a unique approach that combines the technical expertise of an established robot manufacturer with solution implementation services.
The outstandingly intuitive all-in-one automation operating system horstOS covers not only the actual
programming but also component setup and process control 鈥� all centrally on the robot panel, without
the need for PLCs or programming knowledge. For users, this means quick understanding and use of
the automated application and minimal effort for project planning.
More than 1,000 robot systems delivered and hundreds of customers have proven the reliability and
scalability of fruitcore technology for a decade. Whether camera-guided quality inspection, machine
loading, flexible part separation, dosing, or pick-and-place 鈥� 海角社区下载 provides simple and cost-efficient high-tech automation that every company can implement itself. This gives people and organizsations valuable time to focus on what matters most.