Choosing an automation supplier
How do you find an automation supplier you can rely on? Recommendations from similar businesses in your industry - even competitors - is one way, but if this is lacking, then you'll need to look for alternative ways of choosing an automation supplier.
Payback period for automation
Our partners at Global AGV recently announced that the payback period for some of its automated guided vehicles is less than one year. With such a quick return on investment, would it make more financial sense to replace manpower with an automation system? We think so, and here’s why.
Benefits of innovation in manufacturing
Innovation has always been a key driver in manufacturing. From breaking out in your market to improving production quality and processes, it’s crucial to keep innovating to remain competitive.
UK fails to make list of innovators
A recent IFR report has shown that the UK is falling behind in the use of robots in manufacturing.
Simplifying a packing line with automation
There can be many steps to moving your product through the manufacturing process. How does automation streamline this manual process, while maintaining control and protecting the goods?
How to choose the right automation equipment for your manufacturing operation
We can now automate almost any repetitive action in manufacturing. But not all automation is created equal - where do you start?
PALpack in Ireland
Automation agent for Lita and other European manufacturers, PALpack operates across the UK and Ireland.
Automating food manufacturing
Most food manufacturing and packaging processes can now be automated. Employing robotics for the secondary packaging process is the last link in the chain.
How automation facilitates business continuity
Adapting business processes has always been the way to compete, but it’s more important now than ever to future-proof.