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Customisable mobile industrial robot from RA Rodriguez

Customisable mobile industrial robot from RA Rodriguez

When RARUK Automation launched its MiR100, mobile industrial robot, last year it attracted a lot of attention from manufacturers actively looking at the most cost-effective ways of automating their production. The neat device has found favour with those seeking to optimize workflow, increase productivity and reduce costs and now RARUK Automation has introduced a new […]

By August 10, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
New dual gripper from RA Rodriguez

New dual gripper from RA Rodriguez

Automation specialist RARUK Automation says that Universal Robots with Robotiq grippers and sensors provide the perfect combination for off-the-shelf, customised automation solutions. To widen the scope of this partnership, RARUK Automation has just announced the availability of the new Robotiq Dual Gripper. It is designed specifically for machine tending applications where the robot is required […]

By July 19, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
RA Rodriguez brings robots to PPMA Show 2017

RA Rodriguez brings robots to PPMA Show 2017

Automation specialist, RARUK Automation, will be showing the full extent of its products and systems for the processing and packaging sectors at PPMA 2017 but several areas of its stand have already been earmarked for new introductions. Among the first to be confirmed is a new Robotiq gripper system that enhances the productivity of the […]

By July 2, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Repeatable testing with UR3 robot and Robotiq gripper

Repeatable testing with UR3 robot and Robotiq gripper

As part of its continued investment in product development, Edinburgh-headquartered Zonal Retail Data Systems has introduced a robotic arm to aid R&D and ensure the company meets the highest demands in product testing. Selected for its nimble movement and adaptable configuration, Zonal opted for a Universal Robot UR3 table-top robotic arm and Robotiq 2-finger adaptive […]

By June 30, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
RA Rodriguez sponsors winning school robotics team

RA Rodriguez sponsors winning school robotics team

As a company whose focus on robotics and automation has been rewarded by significant commercial success, RARUK Automation is keen to share its enthusiasm for the technology with the next generation. It recently demonstrated this commitment by sponsoring a local secondary school in the highly prestigious VEX Robotics Competition for Students and the team’s achievements […]

By May 31, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
Universal Robots certified for cleanroom tasks

Universal Robots certified for cleanroom tasks

Universal Robots from RARUK Automation are already well-known for their ability to work safely, side-by-side, with humans. Now the Letchworth based company has confirmed these robotic arms have just been certified for collaborative applications in cleanroom environments too. The company’s UR3, UR5 and UR10 cobots have been tested and judged by TÜV SÜD to have […]

By February 11, 2017 0 Comments Read More →
RA Rodriguez appoints robot sales engineer

RA Rodriguez appoints robot sales engineer

The rapid growth in automation products sales that prompted RA Rodriguez to create a dedicated sister company has now prompted the appointment of new staff. The first new addition to the team is a dedicated sales engineer for the company’s robot solutions, built around The Universal Robot. This is a range of flexible 6-axis robot […]

By December 13, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
RA Rodriguez partners with ArtiMinds Robotics

RA Rodriguez partners with ArtiMinds Robotics

RARUK Automation, which offers Universal Robots series of collaborative robots (co-bots) and Robotiq grippers in the UK market, has agreed a complementary and unique partnership with German-based ArtiMinds Robotics. ArtiMinds has put the latest technologies in machine learning, motion planning and motion control for robotic manipulation into a robust, easy-to-use software package that is fully […]

By November 16, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
RA Rodriguez helps to automate SIM card packaging

RA Rodriguez helps to automate SIM card packaging

Real Digital International, a specialist in digital print communications and a service provider to sectors that include retail, telecommunications, finance and healthcare, has installed a Universal Robot UR10 at its Croydon facility to help with the packaging of mobile phone SIM cards. As well as automating previously mundane manual operations, the robot, which was supplied […]

By September 14, 2016 0 Comments Read More →
RA Rodriguez robots boost filter making capabilities

RA Rodriguez robots boost filter making capabilities

The Filter Design Company (FDC) has boosted its volume filter manufacturing capabilities, applying its own automation expertise and sourcing robotic and linear motion technologies through RA Rodriguez. FDC’s automation, incorporating a Universal Robots UR3 table-top robot complete with Robotiq 2F85 gripper, has quadrupled output, reduced manning hours, increased consistency and reduced adhesive waste in glue […]

By May 23, 2016 0 Comments Read More →