Robotics
FANUC adds new robot for welding large pieces in small spaces
Fanuc adds to welding robot range to make automated welding more viable for manufacturers with compact floor space, but large workpieces. more
Injection moulding training at Engel provided with 6-axis Easix cell
Engel UK has dedicated a 6-axis robot training cell to train its operators. more
FANUC launches SCARA Robot range
FANUC has launched a range of SCARA robots for assembly, packing and material handling. more
Sepro sets new records in robot sales for fifth year
Sepro Group has set new records in robot sales for the fifth consecutive year, with Europe providing a boost. more
FANUC updates control package for robotic motion
FANUC UK has launched the ninth version its 3D simulation software, Roboguide. more
Wittmann 4.0 offers Industry 4.0 compatibility across whole group network for injection moulding
Wittmann has launched a plug-in option for injection moulders with its Wittmann 4.0 network. more
FANUC releases robot for faster press-to-press transfers
A robot ideal for tight spaces with speedy rotation is now on sale from FANUC. more
Andreas Klackl
Record robots demand puts Wittmann's new factories in full flow
Wittmann Group has shipped a record number of pick and place robots over 2017 after a period of factory expansion in Hungary. more
Industrial strategy focus on four pillars for future UK growth
Robots and drugs are the future, according to the new plan from the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills. more
FANUC and Hi-Tech to join forces at Interplas 2017
Automation solutions team up to feature at Interplas in September. more
Igus expands drylin W linear range
The new GRP linear range is a lightweight and cost-effective solution and is ideal for automotive applications. more
ABB to hold ‘Switch to Robots’ seminar
ABB robotics will be holding a seminar to present the practical potential of robots. more
Willoughby
FANUC opens UK headquarters
As robot builder FANUC UK opens its new, headquarters uniting all its British divisions, BP&R joined Managing Director Tom Bouchier to find out the future for FANUC… more
DB Automation
DB Automation strengthens Coral moulding output
After fourteen years of partnership, Coral Products and DB Automation have continued to join moulding and automation to grow production. more
New generation of LRX small robots from KraussMaffei
An upgraded range of LRX robots by KraussMaffei is designed with reliability and energy efficiency ambitions. more
Wittmann launches Primus 16 - a Pick and Place robot with potential
The Wittmann group adds to its robotic innovation with the Primus 16 robot, the forerunner of a new series tailored to less challenging pick and place applications. more
New ‘perfect all-rounder’ X-Line-robots from WEMO
WEMO has launched new X-Line linear robots that can carry out fast removal of most different plastics part thanks to their dynamic motion sequences. more
