Industrial Automation Blogs
Machine Vision and Robotics Solve Accurate Component Positioning in Masking Application
Machine Vision and Robotics Solve Accurate Component Positioning in Masking Application Having a machine “see” a complex shaped part, then manipulate it whilst performing a highly accurate masking application is an example of a unique challenge presented in “future manufacturing technology”. For Astech Projects engineers, this future technology is all in a day’s work. […]
10 reasons why Robotics have a place in your manufacturing operations
10 reasons why Robotics have a place in your manufacturing operations The UK Government’s recent ‘Made Smarter’ review estimates that automation and robotics present opportunities of £183.6 billion of value for the British economy, with further benefits to individuals and society. Yet British industry’s uptake of robotics lags behind other advanced economies: IFR has […]
Automation reduces workplace injury and work-related ill health costs
Automation reduces workplace injury and work-related ill health costs The effect workplace injury and work-related ill health has on the economy Each year, significant numbers of workers are injured or made ill by their work. Statistics show that in 2016/17 1.3 million workers suffered from work-related ill health equating to 31.2 million working days […]