Hokarob is located in Grimstad, and we specialize in mechatronics and robotics. We have developed a large format 3-axis horizontal CNC capable of machining both aluminum and steel. The machine uses a novel design which is beneficial when machining large, long, and heavy parts.

Our software IRBCAM was first released 20 years ago, and today it is used by companies and within education globally. With IRBCAM we enable our users to automatically generate and simulate robot programs based on toolpaths from CAD/CAM. This is especially useful for robotic machining applications.

SKF is a Swedish bearing and seal manufacturing company founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1907. The company manufactures and supplies bearings, seals, lubrication and lubrication systems, maintenance products, mechatronics products, power transmission products, condition monitoring systems and related services globally.

SKF is the world’s largest bearing manufacturer. It has the largest industrial distributor network in the industry, with 17,000 distributor locations encompassing 130 countries.

Creating a product based on safety, traceability and quality has always been the most important thing at Storegra Gård.

Storegra Farm on Tjore in Grimstad is a family farm with origins dating back to the 13th century and a long tradition in trade, shipping and farming.

Vinje Industri offers top-class technical expertise and product deliveries. They undertake assignments within industry for both on and offshore, transport and infrastructure, environment, energy and marine. They deliver effective solutions at the agreed time.

​In addition, Vinje Industri has a large network of subcontractors to ensure available expertise to deliver complete projects. Vinje Industri focuses on the whole, where they can be involved from start to finish.

Tredal AS, established in 1987 and headquartered in Sør-Audnedal, Lindesnes in the Agder region of Norway, is a distinguished manufacturer of high-standard trailers. The company is renowned for over a century of experience in crafting trailers specifically designed to meet the challenging Norwegian conditions. Tredal’s distinctiveness lies in their innovative trailer suspension systems, which include a unique wheel suspension comprising swing arms with coil springs and double-acting shock absorbers. This sophisticated system, though more costly than those of their competitors, offers superior driving characteristics and is a testament to Tredal’s commitment to quality and innovation. Traditionally known for trailers with wooden frames, Tredal has also integrated aluminum frames into some of their models, reflecting their adaptability and forward-thinking approach. As a key player in Norway’s trailer manufacturing industry, Tredal AS continues to set standards in trailer design and functionality.

IMS Maskinering was established under the name Nodland Maskinering in Arendal in 2002. When the company moved to modern production premises in Akland, Risør at the beginning of 2009, the name was changed to IMS Maskinering, and today IMS Maskinering is part of the competence environment of IMS Group AS.

We focus on technological innovation firmly rooted in tradition and experience. The machine park is arranged for both unmanned production and piece production of larger components.We offer advanced robotic machining with a main focus on series and challenging parts. Our goal is to be Norway’s leader in machining and production of large and small series at all times.