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Driving force: FANUC robots ensure labour saving, accurate and repeatable production for automotive parts manufacturer Sertec

Robotics specialist FANUC has supported robot integrator DForce Engineering with the design and installation of two complete automation cells for aluminium underbody components for a prestigious automotive manufacturer. Leicester-based DForce Engineering Ltd has a portfolio of blue-chip clients in the automotive, nuclear and aerospace industries. The Sertec Group, a worldwide business in the automotive industry, […]

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Top man for Techman Robots

Having seen a gradual shift in the motion technology market, LG Motion is pleased to announce that they have been appointed as the primary UK distributor for Techman Robots and their range of collaborative robots. This addition to their current product line, further strengthens their motion product range and capabilities, as companies look for collaborative […]

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A new era of intralogistics flexibility

Frazer Watson, VP-Sales UK/Ireland at Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMR) designer and manufacturer iFollow, explains how mobile robots offer agile organisations the flexibility required to come through unpredictable times with an advantage over the competition. We have entered a new era of intralogistics, one were flexibility is paramount, giving companies the agility they need to deal […]

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Quest for Productivity Leads to Nakamura

Based just outside Dundee, Quest Precision Engineering Ltd has been on a trajectory of continuous growth. The Scottish manufacturer initially acquired two Nakamura-Tome turning centres through the pandemic and it has just added another two of the industry-leading turning centres to the plant list. Now with four Nakamura-Tome WT150II turning centres from Engineering Technology Group’s […]

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Powered pallet trucks make cash and carry deliveries faster and safer

Parfetts, an employee-owned cash and carry wholesaler, has upgraded the material handling equipment across its seven depots with the introduction of new reach trucks, counterbalance trucks and powered pallet trucks from the Toyota range. Covering the East and West Midlands, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, the North East and North West, Parfetts offer over 9,000 product lines. While […]

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Flexitricity will provide access to new flexibility service to support businesses amid energy crisis

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Flexitricity will provide market access to National Grid’s new winter Demand Flexibility Service (DFS).  Businesses will be able to offset costs by reducing their energy consumption during high-stress periods such as the evening peak, and the morning pick-up when electricity consumption rises quickly. The new service is targeted at both domestic and industrial and commercial […]

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