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JR Automation Technologies, LLC Employees Win State Competition
JR Automation (JR) has a long history of partnering with local schools to help students develop expertise in the skilled and robotics engineering trades. Located in Holland, Michigan and in Pickens, South Carolina, JR Automation collaborated with the Pickens County Career and Technology Center in South Carolina to mentor two students. Both students are enrolled in the Mechatronics Integrated Technologies program at the Pickens Technology Center and employed by JR Automation at the Pickens, SC facility.
The result was a first place win for the duo in the Mechatronics SkillsUSA competition! Both students are scheduled to compete in the National competition in June.
JR Automation Technologies offers assembly and process development solutions that can be stand alone or fully integrated combining a business' network and software with machinery and automation equipment.
JR is always looking for talent! See our Jobs page on our website if you are looking to enhance your career. Controls Engineers, Robotics Engineers - Think. Solve. Create. Build.
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JR Automation – A Hitachi Group Company
JR Automation is a leading systems integrator of intelligent automated manufacturing and technology solutions that solve customers’ key operational and productivity challenges. JR Automation serves customers across the globe in a variety of industries, including automotive, life sciences, and energy.
Discover how JR Automation – A Hitachi Group Company can support your automation journey with their complete range of solutions and expertise.
Visit Company WebsiteHITACHI ACQUIRES MA MICRO AUTOMATION OF GERMANY IN EFFORT TO ACCELERATE GLOBAL EXPANSION OF ROBOTIC SI BUSINESS IN THE MEDICAL AND OTHER FIELDS
Hitachi Ltd. has signed a stock purchase agreement on April 26 to acquire all shares of MA micro automation GmbH
JR AUTOMATION AND FOREVER FEED TECHNOLOGIES PARTNER TO MANUFACTURE CLIMATE TECHNOLOGY FOR ON-FARM FEED MILLS FOR DAIRY AND BEEF PRODUCERS
JR Automation (JRA) and Forever Feed Technologies (FFT) are pleased to announce a definitive agreement to design and build on-farm controlled environment feed mills for large-scale dairy and beef cattle producers.
JR Automation to Exhibit at Automate in Chicago, June 22–25, 2026 (Booth #1406)
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, will showcase Intelligent, connected automation solutions at Automate 2026, the largest and most influential




