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Benefits of Rotary & Linear Systems

Rotary & Linear Systems - Bespoke automated systems compromise a multitude of technologies. Incorporated into our demo machine is a linear Beckhoff Automation eXtended Transport System (XTS), which we will... Read more

SP Automation and Collaborative Robots (Cobots)

General Motors spearheaded a research project in 1995 into making robots so safe that they could literally work hand in hand with people. Twenty-three years later, cobots (collaborative robots) have... Read more

The three cell process to data acquisition

Accurate data control is a requirement in most industries. Recording data at each stage of the manufacturing process ensures a traceable product and allows for an assurance of quality on... Read more

Medical Device Automation

Medical Device Automation This medical device automation project is a fully automated machine, made up of three assembly and test modules. Specially coated bowl feed systems are used to feed... Read more

Benefits of Automated Production Lines

Why Should I Consider an Automated Production Line?   A series of workstations linked by a transfer system and an electrical control system is known as an automated production line.... Read more

Disadvantages and Advantages of Industrial Robots

When deciding to introduce industrial robots into your production line, consideration should be given to both the advantages and disadvantages of industrial robots before making a decision. Here, we discuss... Read more

Automated Medical Device & Assembly Systems

SP Automation & Robotics has an exhaustive history of designing and manufacturing top-class, bespoke Automated Medical Device & Assembly Systems for the medical device assembly industry. With an extensive knowledge... Read more

Bespoke automation – what does it mean?

What does Bespoke Automation mean? SP Automation & Robotics believe that bespoke automation means discovering the best automation solutions to meet our client's automation needs. Every machine, every factory and... Read more

Benefits of Automation in Manufacturing

Why Automate in Manufacturing? There are many benefits of automation. Technology has advanced so much that it has changed the way we manufacture. Developments in different areas, including robotics, collaborative... Read more

Transforming Construction with Automation?

Reflecting on our morning at the Construction Scotland Innovation Centre in Hamilton, Roy Henderson, director and Claire MacLean, marketing executive, are keen to engage with academics and businesses who are... Read more