Reliability
Built for long-term industrial use.
Carmet Automazioni Industriali
Smart Automation for the Wood and Furniture Industry
Carmet Automazioni Industriali designs and builds tailor made automation, handling and special machines for the wood and furniture industry – seamlessly integrated with IMA Schelling systems.
Speed
Optimized cycle times for high throughput.
Flexibility
Ready for industry 4.0 requirements.
About Carmet Automazioni Industriali
Tailor-made automation solutions for the wood and furniture industry since 1968.
Founded in 1968, Carmet Automazioni Industriali has grown from a local automation specialist into a reference partner for advanced handling and automation solutions. From day one, the company has followed a people centred, customer specific approach: every system is engineered together with the customer, based on their real production needs. Today, Carmet focuses on the wood and furniture industry, supplying tailor-made equipment and machines for the automated handling and processing of panels - and, together with IMA Schelling, complete plants. Reliability, speed and flexibility are at the core of every solution, supporting efficient, digitalized production environments.
Over 50 years of industrial automation expertise
Specialist in batch size 1 and panel handling
Part of the IMA Schelling Group
From concept to turnkey installation
Solutions for the wood and furniture industry
Batch size 1 automation systems
For highly flexible, order driven production, Carmet develops batch size 1 automation systems that ensure a continuous, high-performance material flow across all production stages.
High-Speed Part HandlingLine-to-Line ConnectivityReduced ChangeoversScalable Factory Layouts
Panel sorting & buffering systems
Engineered around your layout and throughput targets, Carmet develops automatic and robotised sorting and buffering systems - from stand alone cells to fully integrated logistics lines.
Intelligent Panel SequencingHigh Storage DensityStable Material FlowLess Manual Handling
Special machines for panel processing
For specific process steps that demand more than off-the-shelf equipment, Carmet builds special machines and dedicated systems - reducing operating costs, increasing throughput and improving finished product quality.
Custom Process EngineeringHigh-Speed OperationLower Operating CostsSeamless Retrofit Integration
Solutions in Action
High performance batch size 1 automation line - from raw panel to sorted, ready-to-ship components.
Fully integrated line handling every step from raw panel infeed to sorted, labelled output — engineered for zero-buffer, continuous flow.
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High density panel buffer with automatic storage and retrieval for uninterrupted production flow.
Compact, high-density buffer with fully automatic storage and retrieval — decouples production stages and eliminates flow interruptions.
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Custom multi blade saw unit for panel cutting.
Purpose-built multi-blade saw engineered to exact cut patterns and throughput targets — where standard machines reach their limits.
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Since 2023
Part of the IMA Schelling Group
Since 2023, Carmet Automazioni Industriali has been part of the IMA Schelling Group. This strategic integration strengthens the Group's role as a key partner for automation, handling and transport solutions in the wood based panel and furniture industry. Carmet keeps its own identity and brand, while benefiting from the know how, international network and resources of a global technology leader. For customers, this means:
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Integrated Concepts
Combining Carmet automation and IMA Schelling machinery
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Comprehensive Portfolio
From cutting to sorting, buffering and special machines
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Global Service
Strong international service and lifecycle support
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Innovation Power
R&D resources of a global group for new products and applications
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People First
Same people-centered and customer-specific approach
Established 1968
Tailor made automation for the digital factory
Carmet covers the entire value chain of an automation project. The result: solutions that fit perfectly into existing lines and new plants, increasing throughput, quality and overall efficiency.
Feasibility studies and concept development
Mechanical and electrical design
Software, controls and interface engineering
Manufacturing and pre assembly
On site installation, commissioning and training
Service and lifecycle support
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Why Choose Carmet Automazioni Industriali
We believe in a partnership mindset – from your first idea to stable series operation
50+ Years Experience
Deep-rooted industrial automation expertise.
Custom-Engineered
From initial prototypes to complete, turnkey plants.
Reliability
Strong focus on uptime and ease of maintenance.
Part of the IMA Schelling Group
with local support worldwide.