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FANUC support helps Samey Robotics to revolutionise fresh fish supply chain

A 22-year partnership with FANUC has been hailed as a key factor in Icelandic firm Samey Robotics’ role in revolutionising the international supply chain for fresh fish.

03/11/2022 10:35:39

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Specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of bespoke automation for the food processing industry, Samey Robotics has delivered over 150 projects across 10 countries.

At the heart of many of its tailored solutions is FANUC’s M-410 series of industrial palletising robots. With over 100 FANUC M-410 robots already purchased
(including 25 in 2021 alone), Samey Robotics currently has a further 25 on order.

Just-in-time supply chain
Samey Robotics was founded 32 years ago, just south
of Reykjavik in Iceland – a country renowned for its seafood. The company has revolutionised the fresh fish supply chain, with distribution handled by automated
centres supported by robotics. Often, fish must be landed, processed and shipped to the customer within just 24 hours, meaning every second counts.

Read the full article in DPA's November issue

Written By Sophia Bell

Sophia Bell is the Group Editor of DPA, Connectivity, and PBSI. She joined the team in 2020 as Assistant Editor after achieving a First-Class Honours BA in English Literature and Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. In her current role, she leads the editorial strategy, driving digital growth and ensuring each title continues to deliver trusted, relevant insight for engineering and manufacturing professionals.