New robots from Fanuc: strong, lean and durable Fanuc has expanded its range of industrial robots with the introduction of two high-payload models: the M-20iD/35 multi-purpose handling robot and the Arc Mate 120iD/35 Arc welding robot.
Robotics specialist appoints Mark Gray as country manager for UK & Ireland Universal Robots has announced the promotion of Mark Gray to the position of country manager for the UK & Ireland. This newly created role is based on Mr Gray’s success…
Nissan uses LEAF batteries to power automated factory vehicles Nissan’s automated guided vehicles (AGVs), mobile machines that help workers in factories, are evolving thanks to the second life of Nissan LEAF batteries
Mills CNC has developed its own automated manufacturing cell Mills CNC Automation has designed and developed its own SYNERGi automated manufacturing cells powered by proprietary software.
VMC/robot package makes automation an easy decision As industry recovers from the COVID pandemic businesses will face renewed challenges as production ramps up again.
Automation made simple with the G350 & PSS-R15 from Grob G350 with rotary pallet storage system PSS-R15, our latest GROB4Pilot control and additional tool magazine TM200 – the compact automation solution from a single source.
A scanner optimised for automation The Leica T-Scan 5 is a dynamic high-speed laser scanner ideal for use as part of an automated inspection setup across a wide range of industries, from automotive to aerospace…
Belgrave & Powell completes acquisition of Autotech Robotics Specialist engineering services group, Belgrave & Powell, has acquired Autotech Robotics based in Plymouth.
Bystronic automation bending in action Bystronic’s Mobile Bending Cell is a space-saving and flexible bending automation solution.
Machine tool technology firm launches automation division Engineering services group Belgrave & Powell has launched a new robotics and automation division within its Machine Technology Group division.
Is it a machine? Is it a robot? NCMT unveils Armroid machines from Okuma As we move into 2021, robots working alongside machine tools in a machine tending capacity is becoming ever more commonplace as UK manufacturing companies integrate automation into their working processes…
Fanuc UK boss explains how to boost productivity in 2021 2021 could be a pivotal year for industry, Fanuc UK says, and the extent to which manufacturers adopt automation may determine its long-term success.
Mills takes turnkey solutions to the next level Mills CNC has recently opened a new, state-of-the-art ‘Turnkey & Automation Centre’, located at its Campus facility in Leamington.
CNC Robotics wins £1.1m funding for innovation CNC Robotics, an integrator of robots for machining processes, has received part of a £1.1m innovation fund.
KUKA UK posts record robot sales despite COVID-19 disruption KUKA Robotics in the UK has posted its strongest annual sales figures in the company's history, despite the challenges posed by COVID-19.
Hurco open house highlights automation and new driven tool lathes 2020 has been brutally tough on public events but things are slowly starting to change as the industry comes back to life. One of the first companies to bite the…
Aiming high to combine efficient tool production Tool grinding machine specialist ANCA has launched a new integrated production system (AIMS) intended to streamline cutting tool manufacturing. Ed Hill reports.
Fanuc UK to host inaugural injection moulding virtual event In less than a week, Fanuc UK will be hosting its first ever virtual event, focusing on unlocking the benefits of automation for injection moulding.
Working capital aids Jaguar Land Rover supplier fulfil orders Working capital supported by UK Export Finance (UKEF) has helped an automotive manufacturer fulfil orders through the pandemic.
Automation training centre for Universal Robots opens in Wales Applied Automation has opened a dedicated authorised training centre for Universal Robots (UR) products at its headquarters in Cardiff.
Research project launched to promote interaction between humans and robots in industry A new academic consortium dedicated to researching trust in autonomous systems, including industrial robots, has been announced.
Watch a cobot in action at Hurco's annual open house Over three days, Hurco Europe successfully hosted a socially distanced open house at its High Wycombe headquarters.
Latest robotics data should be wake up call for UK industry – Fanuc A recent report on global investment in robotics highlights how the UK is losing ground to international competitors.
Machine-tending robot triples production The addition of a robotic machine-tending system from CNC Robotics will allow precision engineers and similar manufacturing organisations to boost their production.
