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The ROI of Plastic Bottle and Vial Capping Assembly Automation

In today's competitive manufacturing landscape, efficiency and consistency are critical drivers of success. For industries that require capping of plastic bottles or vials, automating this process provides significant operational and... Read more

Automated Dispensing: The Unsung Hero of Modern Manufacturing

In advanced manufacturing, certain technologies frequently capture attention, including robotics, artificial intelligence, and digital twin systems. Yet, behind these high-profile innovations, other essential processes quietly ensure productivity, accuracy, and consistency.... Read more

Automation is Required In all Industries

In today’s fast-evolving industrial landscape, manufacturing automation is revolutionising how businesses operate. From improving efficiency to reducing errors and enhancing safety, automation plays a crucial role in various industries, helping... Read more

Scottish Engineering Membership Renewal

SP Automation and Robotics is committed to driving innovation, collaboration, and excellence in UK manufacturing. We recognise the critical role Scottish Engineering plays in Scotland's engineering sector and are proud... Read more

Welding Education Goes Robotic

SP Elements' collaboration with Smooth Robotics and Kempii has helped New College Lanarkshire to revolutionise welding education through its Smart Hub initiative. By integrating cutting-edge technologies like cobot welding, the college... Read more

Unlocking the UK’s Automation Potential: Shifting Perspectives for Long-Term Success

The United Kingdom is globally renowned for its innovation and manufacturing excellence. Yet, in adopting automation technologies, the UK still trails behind global leaders such as South Korea, Japan, and... Read more

Vision Systems for Pharmaceutical Machines: Types and Applications

Vision Systems for Pharmaceutical Machines: Types and Applications In the pharmaceutical industry, precision, reliability, and compliance are paramount. Vision systems integrated into machines play a crucial role in ensuring product... Read more

Three New Faces at SP

Over the last few months, we have had three new starts at SP.   Firstly, we have two new additions to our design team. Drew started with us at the... Read more

The Benefits of Modular Automation

In today’s fast-evolving industrial landscape, companies are increasingly seeking solutions that offer flexibility, scalability, and efficiency. One such solution is modular automation, which has become a preferred choice for many... Read more

The Future of Manufacturing: Embracing Bespoke Automation with SP Automation & Robotics

In an era where industries face constant pressure to improve efficiency, cut costs, and maintain competitive edges, the role of automation has become increasingly vital. The United Kingdom’s manufacturing sector,... Read more