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The Kawasaki FS03, a compact and high-speed robot

The new FS03 is a compact multi-purpose portable robot at the smaller end of the range: despite its size, it has an advanced 6-axis arm and boasts the highest speed in its class with a payload of 3kg

News from Kawasaki Robotics UK (25 July 2005)

Do you need a robot with a powerful lift?

Is your robot all it's cracked up to be? Fanuc robots from Micromech can be tailored to suit customers packaging and palletising requirements, lifting layers of 400kg without losing grip

News from Micromech (13 June 2005)

Robot camera makes inspection system flexible

 User application article   A revolutionary new inspection system using a robot-mounted camera is providing a unique approach to the examination, integrity and traceability of mass manufactured assemblies  Brochure available  

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) ( 8 June 2005)

ABB Robot Technology Days - 6/7 July 2005

ABB is set to host two more of its popular Technology Days on Wednesday 6 and Thursday 7 July, at the ABB Solutions Centre, Milton Keynes, to demonstrate what's hot in industrial robots  Brochure available  

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) (27 May 2005)

Linear motion system for precision heat treatment

 User application article   The IEF Werner 2-axis linear motion system, supplied and supported by RA Rodriguez has cut application time and costs in applying a carburising inhibitor to shafts and gears

News from Rodriguez UK (26 May 2005)

Versatile robot for small-to-medium applications

ABB, the global power and automation technologies group, introduces the latest addition to its 'small robot' family - the IRB 1600  Brochure available  

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) (25 May 2005)

Robots are masters of painting repetitively

The Fanuc robots are masters in the art of reproducing an intricate movement ad infinitum because details are important - particularly when they need to be repeated indefinitely

News from Micromech (13 May 2005)

Staubli increases robot manufacturing capabilities

As a global supplier of robot systems, Staubli has an enlarged and expanding portfolio of both 4 and 6 axes robots: production of the SCARA robot arms has now been transferred to Staubli in France

News from Staubli UK (Robotics) ( 4 May 2005)

Handling frozen food with robots

 User application article   Handling frozen food is a chilling prospect, but Fanuc robots never even notice, giving flexible packing and palletising solutions in temperatures as low as minus 30 degrees centigrade

News from Micromech ( 3 May 2005)

Robots make their mark at Teesside steel mill

 User application article   Two ABB IRB 6400 'FoundryPlus' six-axis robots carry out marking operations on structural steel products at the Corus Teesside Beam Mill, and are proving to be a blueprint for safety and efficiency  Brochure available  

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) (18 April 2005)

New Wittmann robot to handle the heavy stuff

The injection moulding machine size range for the new 7-Series of Wittmann linear robots has been increased: the Model W753 Compact S3 injection moulding machines offer up to 2000 tons clamping force

News from Wittmann UK ( 4 April 2005)

Wittmann UK supplies robot pickers to Rosti

 User application article   Wittmann UK has supplied a batch of eight W602 sprue pickers to Rosti Technical Plastics (UK), as part of the latter's continuing expansion of their plant in Scotland

News from Wittmann UK (22 March 2005)

Standard gantries and palletising robots

Based on standardised components, designers can either opt for a complete gantry robot, or for a bespoke line- or space-gantry designed to satisfy exact customer specifications

News from Parker Hannifin - Electromechanical Division ( 2 February 2005)

UK trails Europe in the take-up of robotics

Nigel Smith, MD of TM Robotics, has moved to reinforce robot sales figures issued by Warwick University-based British Automation and Robot Association (BARA)  Brochure available  

News from TM Robotics (23 December 2004)

EMS Robotik is successful new Turkish distributor

EMS Robotik now offers the Toshiba Machine range of SCARA robots as well as the Shibaura Cartesian linear actuator, or ROIBot  Brochure available  

News from TM Robotics (20 December 2004)

Robots very picky when it comes to Swiss chocolate

 User application article   Swiss chocolate manufacturer, Chocolat Frey, is benefiting from an investment in a high-speed robotic line that copes with 40 different packaging formats every day

News from Sigpack Systems (19 November 2004)

Belting along with a heavy load

Hoerbiger-Origa has launched a new modular belt-driven linear actuator for heavy duty applications that will compete with rack and pinion drives as much as other actuators  Brochure available  

News from Hoerbiger Automatisierungstechnik (13 September 2004)

Robot boasts of speed and accuracy

Sigpack Systems will launch its new pick and place Delta robot in November.

News from Sigpack Systems (24 August 2004)

Drives for low power servo applications

Danaher Motion's new Kollmorgen Servostar 200 brushless servo drives make high performance servo technology available for lower power applications

News from Danaher Motion (22 June 2004)

ABB strengthens its UK robot team

ABB, the power and automation technologies group, has strengthened its UK Manufacturing Automation team with the appointment of Alan Spreckley as account manager - consumer industries and packaging  Brochure available  

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Robotics) ( 1 June 2004)

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