With the potential to boost productivity by up to 90 per cent while reducing cost per specimen, laboratory automation is reshaping medical research. In this article, Dave Walsha, sales manager at drive system supplier EMS, explores some of the key points to consider for...

Leading engineering company Applied Automation (UK) Ltd has increased its precision engineering capabilities following the recent acquisition of PTG Workholding Ltd. Bristol based PTG Workholding have been trading for over 30 years and supplies both UK and overseas markets with...

ERIKS Industrial Services and Festo UK & Ireland are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their partnership with a host of activities that will develop the relationship further and continue to grow business for their mutual benefit.  The two businesses started...

The two-day Automation UK show will return to the CBS Arena in Coventry on 18-19 June. This event provides an unparalleled opportunity for businesses to exhibit their cutting-edge automation and robotics solutions. With the attraction of a vast number of...

ABB Robotics and METTLER TOLEDO, a global supplier of precision instruments and services, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to offer an innovative solution that seamlessly integrates ABB’s robots with LabX™, METTLER TOLEDO’s laboratory instrument management software.  The combined...

The benefits of predictive maintenance (PdM) are already well established. Improved productivity, lowered maintenance cost and a reduction in unplanned downtime by up to 50 per cent are just a few of the advantages offered. But how do you achieve a truly...

Improving capacity, modernising an older production line design, speedier materials handling, and reduced energy consumption were some of the enhancements Promtek engineered when the process control specialist overhauled an entire plant design and production line. Saint Gobain is a worldwide...

The two-day Automation UK show will return to the CBS Arena in Coventry on 18-19 June. This event provides an unparalleled opportunity for businesses to exhibit their cutting-edge automation and robotics solutions. With the attraction of a vast number of...

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. The event, which took...