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OCTOBER 6, 2023

Factory automation expert FANUC has celebrated a milestone achievement with the production of its one millionth industrial robot. The company, which supplies customers worldwide with a range of CNC systems, robots and production machinery, deployed its first robot back in 1974. To learn more, visit www.fanuc.eu/uk/en.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

Yaskawa – a global technology supplier in segments drives, motion controls and robotics – is opening a new, state-of-the-art UK headquarters and manufacturing facility in Sunderland. The company is opening a 35,000sq ft facility at Hillthorn Park adjacent to Nissan UK and the International Advanced Manufacturing Park (IAMP).

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JANUARY 26, 2024

System integrators (SIs) serve as a valuable link between robot suppliers and automation end-users. At the same time, they offer a direct route-to-market for robot suppliers who may otherwise struggle to penetrate particular niche sectors. FANUC’s robots are known for being simple to install, easy to programme and user-friendly.

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Control Engineering

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Automation market: While numerous industries are experiencing difficulties due to economic challenges, the Bundy Group team sees no signs of slowing automation market growth over the next few years. In a June 2022 report , HFS pointed out that “COVID-19 was a wake-up call for firms that had not yet implemented Industry 4.0”

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MAY 17, 2023

Visitors to stand M1 will be treated to a live system demonstration and free giveaways of a part, custom machined and engraved by the ROBODRILL, which will be tended on-stand by the FANUC CRX-10iA collaborative robot (cobot). Since 1956, FANUC is the pioneer in the development of numerically controlled machines in the automation industry.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Once the preserve of high-volume operations at automotive plants, we’re today finding that robots are infiltrating all sectors of the commercial world. With such a vast repertoire of applications, the robots of today need one principal attribute: flexibility. This sector also remains a key driver of robotics sales worldwide.

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