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Industrial Robots Vs Collaborative Robots

Industrial Robots Vs Collaborative Robots (Cobots)   Industrial Robots Industrial robots have been in production environments since the 1960s, with the first being introduced in GM. Over the years, they... Read more

Are Collaborative Robots Safe?

Are Collaborative Robots Safe, or do I need an Industrial Robot?   Safety within any workplace is extremely important; after all, we are talking about people’s lives. Manufacturing, in particular,... Read more

Cobots to Improve Productivity in Scotland

Can I Really Employ a Robot?   Most manufacturing companies have processes that are repetitive, time-consuming, costly, and, in some cases, dangerous. In today's climate, it is becoming more difficult... Read more

SP and Universal Robots sign up to new partnership

  On February 20, 2020, we were named the first and only Scottish distributor of Universal Robots' collaborative robots (cobots).   We have rebranded as SP Automation & Robotics whilst... Read more