Johan Frisk, founder and CEO of OpiFlex. OpiFlex solves the challenge of automating high mix and low volume and helps small companies to global groups to create increased flexibility and competitiveness while creating stimulating tasks. Johan is a serial entrepreneur with a background from ABB and Ericsson. He is an expert advisor for the OECD, the European Commission and the Ministry of Economy, and is a member of Sweden's Production Council within flexible automation and smart industries. He has given several presentations for the OECD, EU commission and at conferences in Sweden and internationally.

OpiFlex’s award-winning and market-leading flexible mobile robot solution solve the challenge of automating the new mega-trends with high mix and low volumes. OpiFlex is a future-proof, flexible, and standardized solutions drive the Third Robot Revolution “Flexible Robots” and is demanded by both small and medium-sized companies but also large global corporations (OEM's and large Tier1's). OpiFlex has a patented fenceless safety solution for large robots at high speed that meets all ISO standards and EU regulations and a patented method for easy and fast robot programming (20 times faster than traditional robot programming and no robot experience is needed) and several patents on docking solutions. SICK, the world leader in safety products, have also created some videos as well about SICK and OpiFlex cooperation, see SICK OpiFlex https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxEZPBWVl18& Our flexible and mobile robot solution can be used for most applications with one and the same robot, anything from CNC machines to press brakes, material handling and palletizing, see examples at http://www.opiflex.se/en/applications/. We offer brand new opportunities to automate high mix and low volume as well as new demands for high volumes in all industries, such as wood, metal, building, food and plastic. OpiFlex won the EU Commission's big Innovation Award 2015 and became the finalist of the IERA Awards 2016, the most prestigious robot and automation award in the world, as one in three. In 2018 OpiFlex became winner and joined the "33 list", Sweden's most prestigious list for young companies, issued jointly by the tech magazine NyTeknik and business magazine Affärsvärlden. A list where companies like Spotify, Mojang, Truecaller, Klarna and iZettle have been on. In 2019, OpiFlex received an innovation award at the Puumessut Wood Fair, Finland's largest wood fair, together with the wood machine manufacturer SCM and the distributor Innomac Oy.