Fastems

We are Fastems, a leading supplier of intelligent automation solutions for high-mix CNC manufacturing. With a history stretching back to 1901 and over four decades of dedicated experience in automation, we have a rich heritage of visionary engineering and a steadfast commitment to our customers. Our journey has seen us evolve from an expert in machining and special machine tools to a global leader in high-mix manufacturing automation. We are a family-owned integrator with over 5,000 installations, partnering with more than 100 machine tool, device, and software brands. Our mission is to empower metalworking manufacturers to enhance their productivity and profitability, thereby fostering competitive and sustainable manufacturing practices worldwide. Our customers are industrial machine builders and subcontractors across diverse sectors, including aerospace, defense, medical, energy, and heavy vehicles, who trust us as their productivity partner in Europe, North America, and Asia.

At the heart of our solutions lies our industry-leading Manufacturing Management Software (MMS), the brain of the production process. This powerful software intelligently plans and executes production orders, ensuring that everything happens at the right time. By managing all production resources, from NC programs and tools to raw materials, MMS guarantees that your planned production will be completed on schedule. It can dynamically reconfigure in response to unforeseen events like machine breakdowns or missing tools, and it constantly guides operators to take the correct actions. We believe that true automation success comes from solving the right problems with the right solutions, from a partner you can trust for the long haul. Our approach goes beyond simply placing a robot in front of a CNC machine; we focus on creating a seamless, intelligent, and flexible manufacturing environment. We are proud of our unique company culture that fosters collaboration, innovation, and the continuous development of our more than 500 employees globally.