Unique high-speed seed counting and packing solution by Micron Milling

22 oktober 2020 Overcoming the challenge of accuracy for a large retail group

Moving to e-mobility: seven tips for success

8 september 2020 The automotive industry throughout Europe is changing. It’s been badly hit by the Covid-19 pandemic, which has exacerbated declining sales. And there have been other problems. For instance, the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) forecasts that German vehicle manufacturers and suppliers could lose a quarter of their total workforce by 2030. A similarly gloomy picture is also emerging in the UK. Offsetting this is a growing demand for electric cars, which could lead to many new jobs being created.

Automated fish filleting solution ensures quality and cost efficiency at Seafood Parlevliet

1 september 2020 Raw brined herring is an acquired taste and holds a special place in many Dutch people’s hearts. Combined with a sprinkling of raw onions, many say that taking a big bite of the herring vertically, holding onto the tail of the fish is the only right way to eat it. However, this poses special requirements during the filleting process, as the tail of the fish needs to be preserved, in addition to demanding quality requirements.

Collaborative robots enhance productivity at CLECA

6 augusti 2020 Palletizing process automated with OMRON TM12 cobots

Factory automation: four tips for the future of food & beverage manufacturing

16 juli 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has posed major challenges to organisations of all types and sizes. In the food and commodity industry, companies have faced significantly reduced consumption and disrupted supply chains, while at-home consumption increased, and out-of-home consumption came near to a standstill. But how can manufacturers adapt their business strategies and production processes both now and in the longer term? The pandemic may provide an opportunity for rethinking outdated processes and procedures and enhancing them with concepts such as innovative robotics, sensor technology and holistic automation strategies.

Automation with robotics increases production by 40% at BOLÇİ

28 maj 2020 Turkish chocolate manufacturer BOLÇİ needed to meet its promise of delivering chocolate products that are ‘untouched by human hand’. Omron and Innovas joined forces to commission a line of three Omron robots in the packaging section of the factory’s production line, with the aim of enhancing production quality and reducing labour costs.

High-speed robot tests the reliability of black boxes

14 maj 2020 A non-destructive alternative to crash tests

Made-to-order production with an advanced fleet of mobile robots

11 maj 2020 VOLA, a Danish manufacturer of luxury sanitary and kitchen fittings, has opened a new factory that incorporates a fleet of nine mobile robots from Omron.

Energizing European battery cell production

1 maj 2020 What can European automotive companies do to future-proof their production lines, especially in relation to battery manufacturing? Robotics, automated quality control and artificial intelligence (AI) can help companies to tackle the strong competition they are facing from Asia.

Mobile robots smarten up Toyota’s new parts centre

28 april 2020 Intelligent robots and sophisticated design are helping Toyota to achieve a higher level of efficiency at its new warehouse in Sydney, Australia. 

High-speed manufacturing line with mobile robots ensures customisation in seconds

8 april 2020 The oral hygiene manufacturer TePe has installed a new manufacturing line to replace its manual handling and quality inspection at their factory in Malmö, Sweden.

ŠKODA AUTO uses LD mobile robot at Vrchlabí plant

17 mars 2020 The autonomous robot contributes to the continuous improvement of work safety in Vrchlabí and helps to minimise work risks. It recognises people crossing its path as well as other vehicles and stationary obstacles.