In response to increased demand from its Irish customer base, FANUC will officially open the doors to its first-ever dedicated facility in Ireland on 11 October 2022.
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Sensors ensure robot sensitivity and safety
Drag and drop programming, simple installation, reliable precision with 0.04mm repeatability and underflip motion are among the features of the collaborative CRX-10iA/L robot from FANUC.
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Cost, cobots and connectivity
Despite our relatively small landmass, the UK is an economic overachiever, ranking as the fifth largest economy in the world. Linked to this is our success in manufacturing. However, concerns have been raised about our potential to retain our reputation as a manufacturing powerhouse, largely because of a chronic labour shortage and diminishing productivity rates.
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FANUC UK showcases system integrator expertise with three live aerospace demonstrations
As a key component in its multifaceted exhibit for the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA2022) this July, FANUC UK hosted three of the company’s key technology partners and system integrators. Each company staged live on-stand demonstrations of their systems for aerospace engineering, uniting FANUC capabilities with their own application expertise.
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FANUC’s new aerospace portal showcases manufacturing potential to FIA visitors
FANUC UK will unveil its Aerospace Portal at Farnborough International Airshow (FIA2022), 18-22 July 2022 – the latest tool in the company’s drive to support aerospace customers across the globe.
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FANUC shows commitment to Ireland’s Industry 4.0 and Future Jobs strategy with dedicated new robotics facility
Roughly a year after FANUC announced, in June 2021, that it intended to serve customers from premises in Ireland with a dedicated team and full local representation, this summer will see the robotics and automation company collect the keys for its new facility in Maynooth, Co Kildare.
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Mollart drills deep into machine exports with FANUC
FANUC UK has supported deep hole drilling technology specialists Mollart Engineering to develop an automated three-machine production cell for an automotive customer in China. Designed to manufacture parts for pre-machined transmission shafts for hydraulic gearboxes, the solution by FANUC and Mollart drills deep holes into the hydraulic shafts to a depth of 384mm.
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Playing the long game: why manufacturers must prioritise TCO when specifying automation
After lagging behind their international counterparts for many years, UK manufacturers are finally waking up to the benefits of automation, prompted in part by labour shortages as a result of Brexit and the pandemic.
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