Retirement During Lockdown Just as the lockdown started, one of our longest-serving employees, Jim Burnett (toolmaker), was due to retire after 36 years with the company. Jim was one of... Read more
Things to Look for When Choosing a Systems Integrator Let's say you have been tasked with automating a process within your organisation. Assuming you don’t have the in-house resources to... Read more
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
Standard Automation vs Bespoke Automation One of the reasons that you are reading this is that your business may be at the stage of considering automation to increase productivity, quality,... Read more
What Class of Cleanroom do I need for my Automation? When looking at the cost of automating, another major influencer is where the equipment will be located. If it’s in... Read more
How Much Does Automation Cost? One of the first questions that our clients ask once we have viewed their application is, 'How much will automation cost?' This is a very... Read more
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
In today’s climate with uncertainty regarding Brexit, labour shortages, etc., many companies are looking to automate. Automation has been part of business for more than a generation, and now, more... Read more
How Can Machine Automation Help Us Recover from the Pandemic? The current situation with regard to Covid-19 has highlighted a number of gaps for UK manufacturing companies in a range... Read more
WeAreCOBOTS - Join the World’s Largest Virtual Collaborative Robot Expo 16th -18th June 2020 This is your unique opportunity to engage in in-depth conversations with experts in... Read more