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Dispensing robot ROI: A worked example

02/09/2022

Here, Peter Swanson, Managing Director of Intertronics, shares a hypothetical worked example of the ROI of a dispensing robot for an electronics CEM.

Speaking a common language: Bringing robot and CNC technologies together

01/09/2022

The last five decades have seen tremendous advances both in robotics and in CNC machining centre technology. Barry Weller, Product Manager at Mitsubishi Electric, looks at the evolution of these two technologies, and the new possibilities for machine builders and OEMs to develop an important competitive advantage in the design of CNC machining centres, making it easy for their end users to reap the full benefits of automation.

Automation solves sticky problem for Frugalpac

31/08/2022

A collaboration between Festo and PCE Automation has helped recyclable packaging specialist Frugalpac Limited to achieve the high throughputs and precision assembly necessary to meet increased demand for its innovative paperboard Frugal Bottle.

Next-level tool automation, thanks to mobile robotics

05/08/2022

From price increases to shortages of skilled labour, industrial companies are under increasing pressure to meet demands for quality, volume and speed.

Mitsubishi futureproofs London Euston

29/07/2022

Mitsubishi Electric’s automation equipment is helping London Euston train station futureproof its traction power infrastructure as part of the High Speed Two (HS2) railway line project.

Control Automation Features

Dispensing robot ROI: A worked example

Speaking a common language: Bringing robot and CNC technologies together

Automation solves sticky problem for Frugalpac

Next-level tool automation, thanks to mobile robotics

Mitsubishi futureproofs London Euston