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Europe has a key role to play in the development of robots, humanoids

Robotics Business Review

The company’s portfolio includes LBR iiwa cobot introduced in 2013, and it is expanding into new markets and regions beyond its traditional stronghold in the automotive industry. The company first sold the UR5 cobot in 2008, followed by the launches of UR10 in 2012 and UR3 in 2015. KUKA’s sales have exceeded €4 billion ($4.2

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CV production bounces back in September

SMMT

to 93,447 units in best first nine months since 2008. Commercial vehicle (CV) manufacturing output grew by more than a quarter (25.9%) in September as 14,643 vans, buses, trucks, coaches and taxis rolled out of UK factories, according to new figures published today by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).

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Back our five pledges and secure £106 billion EV prize

SMMT

This week’s International Automotive Summit provided the perfect, high profile platform to launch our “ Manifesto 2030: Automotive growth for a zero-emission future ”. We now eagerly await the government’s response and its strategy to secure the future of advanced manufacturing. The foundations of the sector are strong.

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UK commercial vehicle manufacturing in September bounceback

SMMT

It’s great news which comes with fresh trade data analysis from SMMT, showing the automotive sector remains the UK’s largest exporter of manufactured products in the first half of 2024, thanks to high demand for British-built vehicles.