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News Release from: TM Robotics (Europe) | Subject: 'The Formula for Automated Payback'
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 13 November 2007
Automation firm offers free guide to
robot payback
A free guide offers a simple equation for payback on robot installation and also has a number of case studies intended to illustrate the theory the guide outlines.
European sales partner of industrial robot manufacturer Toshiba Machine, TM Robotics, has produced a free guide to obtaining payback on a robot installation Published in November 2007, the company said it hoped the guide will act as a useful tool for experienced engineers and a reassuring introduction for those new to industrial automation
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 13 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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Called 'The Formula for Automated Payback', the guide contains all the details needed to create a simple procedure that demonstrates payback on an installation.
It also features a number of case studies intended to illustrate the theory it outlines.
"We are trying to dismiss some of the illusions people have about industrial robots," explained Nigel Smith, managing director of TM Robotics to manufactuingtalk.com.
"We believe that there are a number of unfounded beliefs about automation cost that hold back manufacturing. Request a free brochure from TM Robotics (Europe) ...
This is really a new way of viewing an installation - we are trying to give users a tool that will help them calculate payback at the earliest possible stage.".
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