Empowering the workforce of the future with employee-centric approach to robotics and automation
In manufacturing, as in other industries, advances in robotics, automation, and artificial intelligence (AI) have brought with them concerns over worker displacement, job loss,...
Krones puts faith in apprentice programme
Krones has expanded its apprentice programme with the announcement that three more recruits are planned to join the company this year.
Managing director Andrew Wilson...
Thanks a Myllyn: cobots help automate processes
FINLAND food manufacturer Myllyn Paras has automated its palletising operations by utilising collaborative robots designed for tasks that are heavy or too strenuous for...
Fortress ‘thrilled’ by further award success for digital testing solutions
FORTRESS Technology has expressed its joy after winning a second accolade for its digital testing solutions at the recent Automate UK Awards 2024.
Judges hailed...
Wider automation uptake tipped to help UK realise value of manufacturing sector
FANUC UK’s MD Tom Bouchier has highlighted the importance of automation in ensuring the UK fully realises the value the manufacturing sector can bring...
Award success for recently launched Ishida X-ray system
ISHIDA'S IX-PD X-ray inspection system has been named Best Food Safety Innovation at the Gulfood Manufacturing Industry Excellence Awards.
The machine boasts a new sensor...
Packaging’s data evolution: from simple wrapper to sophisticated data carrier
The concept of product packaging has evolved from humble beginnings as a plain, loose wrapper, to a sophisticated, branded and data-marked means of providing...
Side-sealing flow wrapper launched for cheese packaging operations
ULMA Packaging has developed a new side-sealing version of the company’s original ARTIC side seal flow wrapper, designed to help cheese suppliers provide sustainable...
Produce more with less: Minebea Intec harnesses the benefits of automation
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The ‘perfect storm’ of labour shortages and the pandemic has accelerated the demand for automated equipment in factories across the country.
Increased efficiencies,...
Platform for growth: new system tipped to improve production line performance
PROSEAL has launched an advanced automated platform that the tray sealing specialist revealed captures machine data to improve the performance of the entire production...
