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Cobots: Transforming the factory floor to enhance productivity

Cobots: Transforming the factory floor to enhance productivity

We’ve seen the presence of robots on manufacturing factory floors gradually increase, and industries that have embraced automation have seen a rise in efficiency and productivity. There is a key concern amongst employees that the rise of robots will make the human worker extinct.

Why and how to use a component-based distributed power architecture for robotics

Why and how to use a component-based distributed power architecture for robotics

The use of battery-powered robots is growing across applications such as factory automation, agriculture, campus and consumer delivery, and warehouse inventory management.

Accelerate digital transformation with Industry 5.0

Accelerate digital transformation with Industry 5.0

The First Industrial Revolution brought the United Kingdom into an era of technology and productivity. Today, Industry 4.0 focuses on the interconnectedness of machines, to optimise production processes on the factory floor.

Additive manufacturing meets Industry 4.0: igus makes 3D-printed Tribo components smart

Additive manufacturing meets Industry 4.0: igus makes 3D-printed Tribo components smart

3D-printed wear-resistant parts from igus often offer the same service life as original parts. Now, igus goes one step further and makes the printed components intelligent.

Setting the record straight on robotic automation

Setting the record straight on robotic automation

Robotic automation has the potential to transform the future of work, taking the strain off employees and providing them with a more rewarding working environment. Julian Ware, UK & Ireland Sales Manager of ABB Robotics, explains why it’s time to change the narrative when it comes to robots and jobs.

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