An intriguing new manufacturing technology, Collaborative Robots, also known as Cobots are “complex machines which work hand in hand with human beings. In a shared work process… they support and relieve the human operator.” These robots are intended to support human workers, not replace them. They are equipped with several safety features and smart technology […]
What Is A Wood Laser Cutter Use For?
Most people understand that lasers will focus the beam of light that is sometimes strong enough to cut through materials. Lasers have been shown to be very helpful in medical procedures, and they are certainly a novelty item, casting narrow beams of light at screens such as in a university setting. However, there is another […]
3D Printing/Additive Manufacturing in the UK
Additive Manufacturing (AM), or 3D Printing, has incredible potential in the UK and the number of AM systems going into companies, greatly outnumbers the amount of skilled workers available. The 2018-2025 National Strategy document created from AMUK (the Additive Manufacturing UK trade associations) emphasises that by 2025 the UK could potentially capture £3,500M GVA of […]
How Can Security Grilles Protect Most Retailers?
If you have a retail store in an area downtown, you may need to install security grilles. These are very common for businesses that are located in areas where potential crime could happen. By installing these, would-be criminals will not be able to get inside. If they were not there, they may be able to […]
What effect will 5G tech have on manufacturing?
I guess it’s fair to say that we’re finally hitting an age when 5G will play a big task in improving (reducing) latency, providing high bandwidth, and allow for reliable real-time communication on a vast scale. Speed, speed and more speed With 5G, manufacturers can begin to extend their use of cloud, centralised tracking, quality […]