Welcome to the latest Connectivity video interview! Today, I will be talking to Kevin Kolkea, Sales Manager at KUKA Systems UK Ltd, about robotic solutions in joining applications.
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Cost-effective and sustainable: KR FORTEC robots weld battery housings for plug-in hybrid cars
Combine the highest welding quality with green technology, and you have friction stir welding (FSW), the optimal process to use for non-ferrous metals with low melting temperatures and for metallic materials. KUKA applied its expertise in this area to put three friction stir welding cells into production for a major car manufacturer.
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KUKA, the circular economy and repurposing robots
KUKA UK has recently taken a number of KR 250s and KR 500s in for refurbishment from a major automotive customer. They’ll undergo a significant schedule of renovation under the care of our accomplished customer service engineers at KUKA, Wednesbury, in preparation for redelivery as second-life automation assets at the busy plant.
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KUKA and Ai Build collaborate to deliver AMCell additive 3D printing series
A collaboration between Ai Build and KUKA Systems UK has culminated in the development of the AMCell_ series of turnkey, integrated, 3D printing systems.
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Robot packaging food: Hygienic food handling by KR AGILUS HM robots
Assembly line work hasn’t been attractive to workers for a long time – Great Britain’s sandwich industry is also feeling the effects. To fill gaps and relieve teams, a British system integrator has developed an automated line with a robot packaging food. Two KR AGILUS HM pack 50 to 60 sandwiches per minute – hygienically, precisely and cost-effectively.
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The advantages of robot welding in industrial applications
Sponsored by KUKA, an expert panel will deliver experience, expert opinions and information on how robots and welding technology are allowing manufacturers to balance supply and demand, while addressing product quality, cost savings reduced waste, weld integrity, repeatability, speed and accuracy.
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Next-level tool automation, thanks to mobile robotics
From price increases to shortages of skilled labour, industrial companies are under increasing pressure to meet demands for quality, volume and speed. In a pilot project, KUKA and HELLER (a producer of CNC machine tools) have developed a solution to these challenges, using a KUKA KMR CYBERTECH to load and unload machines automatically with tools and provide relief to employees.
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Putting customers at the centre
Connecting with customers, and driving customer-centric initiatives, are central to customer satisfaction, retention, and loyalty. Pre- and post-sale customer service plays an important role in generating a loyal customer base, which then itself becomes an extension of the brand, as association longevity is achieved and customers become brand ambassadors – advocates for our organisation, our products and solutions.
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