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New Mitsubishi Electric Robot Handles Larger Payloads with Longer Reach

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Mitsubishi Electric has launched the MELFA RV-12CRL vertical articulated robot, which offers 1,504 mm reach and 12 kg payload capacity. The robot’s wide effective working area makes it suitable for a variety of processes and industries, including food & beverage, automotive, lithium-ion battery manufacturing, logistics and warehousing.

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FANUC Completes Production of 1 Millionth Robot

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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. Today Magazine. Today Magazine.

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Packaging Robots Market to Worth US$ 7.5 Billion by 2032 at a CAGR of 7%

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The global packaging robots market is valued at US$ 3.8 Packaging robots are adaptable machines designed to complete labor-intensive tasks more quickly, easily, and cost-effectively. Robots are capable of a wide range of tasks related to packaging, including picking and placing, boxing, palletizing, and warehousing.

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CKF Supply Their Latest Robotic Case Packing System to a Leading 3PL

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CKF have recently designed, installed and commissioned a new robotic case packing system for an international third party logistics company. Situated within one of their many UK facilities, the new system is the latest robotic automated installation to be successfully completed on this site.

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Teens Enjoy Real-world Robotics Experience Courtesy of FANUC UK

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A group of seven young people aged between 14 and 16 have spent a week with leading automation experts FANUC UK, gaining valuable hands-on robotics experience as they learnt what it takes to become an automation engineer. It’s been a really exciting experience and I’ve enjoyed it so much,” says Nathaniel Sharpe, 16.

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The Evolution of Robot System Integrators: Building a Successful Partnership

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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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Teens Enjoy Real-World Robotics Experience Courtesy of FANUC UK

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A group of seven young people aged between 14 and 16 have spent a week with leading automation experts FANUC UK, gaining valuable hands-on robotics experience as they learnt what it takes to become an automation engineer. It’s been a really exciting experience and I’ve enjoyed it so much,” says Nathaniel Sharpe, 16.