At Steffen-Ris in Switzerland, over 9 million potato sacks are packed for wholesalers annually. In the past, each employee handled more than 11 tons of potatoes every day. However, everything changed when a FANUC robot joined the packing department, providing much-needed assistance to the team. Productivity increased, up to 24 pallets, a significant increase compared to the previous 18 packed by hand.
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Robotics system integrators help to de-risk projects
With a trend for end users towards de-risking projects, partnering with robotics system integrators offers many advantages, including industry-specific and technology-specific knowledge, value for money, secure processes, and a more personal experience. Robotics system integrator ALS Mechatronic gives an insight into working with FANUC, and how this has benefitted its customers.
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FANUC and Loop Technology sign aerospace deal for largest robots ever ordered in UK
Aerospace automation specialist Loop Technology has signed a deal with FANUC UK for seven new robots – including four units of the largest industrial robot ever to be ordered in the UK, the FANUC M-2000iA/1700L.
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Hottest automation trends for 2024
Could 2024 be the year that UK manufacturers finally embrace robotics? After trailing behind our international counterparts for years, the UK is now starting to catch up when it comes to the installation of industrial robotics. Here, seven experts from leading robotics manufacturer FANUC UK share their views on the hottest automation trends to look out for in 2024.
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FANUC UK’s hottest automation trends for 2024
Could 2024 be the year that UK manufacturers finally embrace robotics? After trailing behind our international counterparts for years, the UK is now starting to catch up when it comes to the installation of industrial robotics.
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Recycleye wins FANUC award for innovation and extends exclusive robot deal
FANUC UK has underlined its commitment to AI-powered robotic waste-picking company Recycleye by extending its exclusive UK deal with the tech innovator, as well as internationally recognising its achievements at the FANUC Global Partner Awards.
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The evolution of robot system integrators: Building a successful partnership
System integrators (SIs) serve as a valuable link between robot suppliers and automation end-users. Usually specialising in one particular sector, SIs provide industry-specific automation advice to help companies improve their efficiency, as well as building standard or bespoke automation systems that allow manufacturers to benefit from the latest robotic technology.
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FANUC helps Recycleye revolutionise waste handling with AI robotic picking technology
Support from automation specialist FANUC UK has helped a growing recycling tech company revolutionise the waste management sector with its AI-powered approach to sorting recyclable materials.
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