Motoman Robotics (UK)
Unit 2, Johnson Park Wildmere Road
Wildmere Industrial Estate
Banbury
OX16 3JU
UK
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Polishing robot provides finish consistency
DJ Stanton Engineering has installed a six-axis Motoman robot cell to automate the polishing of extruded aluminium shower rails that have been stretch-formed and bent at its Hook Norton works.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 15 December 2008
Motoman launches robotics website
Motoman, the robotic division of Yaskawa Electric Corporation, has launched a website in order to meet growing demands and improve local market presence.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 12 December 2008
Motoman demos robotic handling at PPMA
Motoman Robotics has demonstrated an automated system for picking tubs from a conveyor, identifying their content and stacking them in a 4 x 3 matrix tray, at the PPMA 2008 show held at the NEC.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 10 October 2008
Fabricator ups welding robot usage to 90%
Having not increased its manual welding team for some years, robotic arc welding content at UK Newfield Fabrications factory will be approaching 90% after further robot installations.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 2 July 2008
Latest 7-axis robot loads/unloads VMC
Motoman introduced its latest 7-axis machine tending robot at the recent MACH 2008 exhibition and occupies very little area to tend a vertical machining centre.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 13 May 2008
Large gantry robot welds railroad cars
Believed to be the largest gantry robot used in the southern hemisphere, it forms a welding cell to fabricate railroad cars at a South African rolling stock plant.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 19 December 2007
Six-axis welding robots cut cycle time by 15%
Two 6-axis welding robots operate at speeds 40% higher than previous models and are claimed to reduce welding cycle time by some 15% - while reducing 'air cut' time by 30%.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 24 September 2007
Robotic MIG beats spot welding on frame assemblies
A twin-robot MIG welding cell with powered turntable has 1 min TAKT time, around 25% less than an equivalent spot welding cycle to produce automotive rear seat cushion frame assemblies.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 5 June 2007
Robot machines and routes GRP bathware
A Motoman robot has taken over machining of glass reinforced plastic (GRP) bathware, which previously involved manually carrying out arduous, at Carefree Bathing.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 28 February 2007
Robot palletises pizza cases
A 4-axis palletising robot with a vacuum suction gripper is palletising up to 320 cases/h at the end of a production line at a pizza base manufacturer.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 10 January 2007
6-axis industrial robot redesigned
The traditional 6-axis industrial robot, has undergone a radical redesign with the launch by Motoman of three new robots, nicknamed 'snake'.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 9 June 2006
Controller directs four robots and peripherals
Robot controller that can handle 36 axes simultaneously operates four industrial robots and synchronises them with gantry systems, linear tracks and rotary indexers and other peripherals.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 30 March 2006
Twin-arm robot has considerable working envelope
Working envelope of a twin-arm 13-ais robot is considerable and is considered to be an industry 'first' and each arm can act independently or in synchronisation.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 7 March 2006
Robots release mould block oil accurately
Aerated concrete block manufacture has been dramatically improved using robots to apply 'release' oil accurately to the inside of moulds, in which concrete mix sets prior to cutting and autoclaving.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 16 November 2005
Motoman appoints sales and markeing director
Offering extensive experience in all robotic applications - including welding - Dave Walsh has been appointed sales and marketing director of Motoman Robotics (UK).
News from Manufacturingtalk, 1 November 2005
Automated turning cells machine propshafts
Two automated turning cells, each comprises a pair of CNC lathes loaded and unloaded by an articulated-arm robot, have replaced two operators and are saving costs.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 18 October 2005
Automation counters low-wage fabricators
To help counter the threat from low-cost labour countries, a UK fabricator has invested heavily in automation, including n automated welding cell and tower store-fed laser profiler.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 11 July 2005
Robotic welding keeps pressworkers in business
While some UK contract press shops are yielding to overseas competition, a West Bromwich company has invested in robotic welding and is winning multi-million pound contracts.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 April 2005
Lens making automation goes robotic
Having already developed automation systems for producing glass lenses, a company has gone a step further by introducing an advanced robotic machine loading system.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 4 March 2005
Robotic cell does the work of three welders
Robotic welding is more than three times as productive as a manual welder, according to a major European manufacturer of agricultural and equestrian equipment as well as steel railings and gates.
News from Manufacturingtalk, 8 December 2004
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