Jon Oliver Communications - Marketing Agency. Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Four robots used for packaging at Greenvale, the UK’s largest supplier of fresh potatoes, have proved to be highly flexible over their ten years of operation.  Undergoing three major system upgrades over the ten years, to meet customer packaging and volume demands, the four FANUC Robotics robots continue to provide a strong return on investment. Read full article

Aquasermo, the ‘water graphics’ display system, has been re-launched in a new modular format allowing flexibility in size and ease of set-up for promotional and display purposes.  The modular design opens up opportunities for the attention grabbing display to extend easily from 800mm wide up to 50Mtrs wide. Read full article

Ecotile, a manufacturer and distributor of interlocking floor tiles, has fully automated its manufacturing process using a single FANUC Robotics robot working between two Sumitomo (SHI) DEMAG injection moulding presses.  Using advanced gripper design from systems integrator Hi-Tech Automation has allowed Ecotile to overcome handling issues associated with flexible PVC. Read full article

Fully automated forging of gas turbine compressor aerofoils, from billet to finished forging, is now being undertaken by Rolls-Royce Inchinnan.  Two fully integrated systems, each with six FANUC Robotics robots, have doubled capacity and removed the inherent variables of the forging process.

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Continuing its drive for more compact and faster solutions for automated processes, FANUC Robotics has launched a new ‘lower energy consumption’ 100Kg robot. The FANUC Robotics Read full article