This fully integrated and ready-to-use robotic system from Kuka makes it easy to automate manufacturing of small parts and products containing micro screws. The integrated system including the KR 3 AGILUS robot is the first six-axis robotic system for fastening M1 and M2 micro screws.
Shareholders at Voith and Friedhelm Loh have agreed to sell their stakes in Kuka to electrical appliance manufacturer Midea, giving the Chinese bidder a controlling stake of 52.8% in the robotics maker.
Sentiment within the UK manufacturing industry improved in April and output expectations were the strongest for six months, according to the CBI’s latest quarterly Industrial Trends Survey.
Close Brothers Asset Finance’s manufacturing team has announced the appointment of Dawn Tuck to the position of regional sales manager for the North West.