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23 March 2023
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MOTION PLASTICS specialist igus is committed to lowering the barriers to entry into automation applications to enable small and medium-sized companies in particular to increase their competitiveness. It has built up a network of 55 robotics suppliers and 40 providers over the past three years – with new partners being constantly being added.
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23 March 2023
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THE ADOPTION of robotics and automation in UK manufacturing result in higher productivity, efficiency and quality as well as more sustainable operations, according to experts at the Manufacturing Technology Centre.
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23 March 2023
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OMRON HAS launched a new palletising solution for collaborative robots, responding to the need for more flexible production processes whilst reducing programming time. The PLC-based cobot palletising solution is created on OMRON’s NX1 series modular machine controller that is equipped with a specialised Palletising Function Block.
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21 March 2023
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SUPPLY CHAIN disruption and rising material costs are causing the global automotive industry to re-evaluate lean manufacturing principles, reveals a new survey commissioned by ABB Robotics. Shifting from ‘just-in-time’ to ‘just in case’ strategies, manufacturers are holding more stock to protect against unplanned disruptions.
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06 March 2023
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INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY chain solutions provider TouchPath is launching the latest version of its ‘Touch WMS’ warehouse management system, for which it is claiming a number of industry firsts centred on performance optimisation.
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28 February 2023
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ABB HAS launched the SWIFTI CRB 1300 industrial collaborative robot, bridging the gap between industrial and collaborative robots. Combining class-leading speed and accuracy with expanded load handling capability of up to 11kg, the SWIFTI CRB 1300 can be used in a wide variety of production and product handling applications – from machine tending and palletising to pick-and-place and screwdriving.
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23 February 2023
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IN AN evolution of its industry-renowned FORPHEUS AI-based table tennis robot, OMRON will show, for the first time at Hannover Messe, how the emerging concept of harmonised automation can be applied in an industrial context to help ease labour shortages.
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13 February 2023
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ABB ROBOTICS has developed an automated neutralising antibody testing system with the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), providing a highly effective means of determining an individual’s immunity to various strains of COVID.
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10 March 2023
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SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC has announced a multi-year extension to its technological partnership with Warburtons to improve production at six of its manufacturing sites across the UK and mitigate the rising cost of energy and raw materials.
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01 February 2023
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WITH THE right design and ancillary equipment, Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) can perform many manufacturing tasks with great efficiency, writes Frazer Watson
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23 January 2023
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As the UK’s leading manufacturer of labels, nameplates and graphic overlays GSM Graphic Arts is looking forward to another successful attendance at Southern Manufacturing where, this year, we will be showing samples of product labels and graphic overlays printed using the latest digital technology.
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23 January 2023
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OMRON HAS announced availability of new EtherCAT models to the i4L SCARA robot series. The compact i4L robots now offer even stronger performance at the lowest total cost of ownership.
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04 January 2023
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FOR MANY years Turck Banner has worked with customers to improve efficiency across a huge range of applications, from saving energy using LED lighting, through to identifying areas for improvement with OEE Kits.
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10 November 2022
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FOR THE first time, robots have been used to assess mental wellbeing in children. A team of roboticists, computer scientists and psychiatrists from the University of Cambridge carried out a study with 28 children between the ages of eight and 13, and had a child-sized humanoid robot administer a series of standard psychological questionnaires to assess the mental wellbeing of each participant.
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19 December 2022
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LEADING DESIGNER manufacturer of data capture, touch screen and wireless products, Lascar's in-house capabilities include mechanical and electronic design, user interface and App design, firmware and software development and Cloud/IoT systems.
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10 November 2022
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FANUC UK is inspiring the next generation of innovators and programmers by showing them what a career in robotics engineering actually involves.
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26 October 2022
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ABB HAS launched its smallest ever industrial robot, offering new possibilities for faster, more flexible and high-quality production of wearable smart devices.
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17 October 2022
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ABB WELCOMES Expert Technologies Group (ETG) as the latest member of its UK network of Value Providers. Working closely with ABB in the UK, ETG will combine its technologies and experience with ABB’s extensive portfolio of robotic solutions to help manufacturers across industries including automotive, powertrain, aerospace, medical, energy, FMCG and modular building to find new ways to boost their productivity.
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01 September 2022
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A digital service that gives instant visibility to filling levels in packaging machinery has been developed by SICK in collaboration with industry end-users.
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28 September 2022
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OFFERING A low carbon footprint and short lead times, Yaskawa has unveiled its Signature Edition 2022 a series of robots which can be tailored to individual needs.
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