UK

26/11/2019

Cobot vs robot: What are the key differences?

When it comes to a cobot and a robot in work settings, many people confuse them or think they are the same thing. As this is still a fairly new technology for most people to understand, this is not unexpected. It is important to note that a cobot is different from a robot in many [...]

19/11/2019

Five ways cobots can increase productivity

Cobots – collaborative robots – are robots specially designed to work alongside human employees to complete a range of tasks. An increasing number of business leaders are making the move to integrate cobots into their workplace as a means to improve productivity. To help you understand why cobots can boost productivity in this way, we’ve […]

16/09/2019

Tips for balancing a human and robotic workforce

In businesses, technology is playing an important role in increasing efficiency and productivity through automation. As a technology, robots were initially employed in the manufacturing sector as their automation allowed them to effectively carry out repetitive precision tasks that would otherwise be costly or difficult for human labour to achieve. Balancing human and robotic workforce […]

packaging

10/09/2019

The future of packaging

The unexpected ways packaging automation is changing the industry for the better When we think of automation, especially in factories or industry, we often think of robots as a replacement for people. But when it comes to fields such as packaging, the introduction of automation has done far more than making existing jobs more efficient. […]

17/06/2019

How cobots are enabling people to work smarter

The words ‘automation‘ and ‘artificial intelligence’ are tinged with thoughts of robots taking people’s jobs, and humans becoming somewhat redundant in the manufacturing sector. Dystopian films and books have played a significant role in enabling this perspective, but is it actually realistic? Will AI and advanced robotics really ‘take’ our jobs? Adaptation and evolution Throughout […]

03/06/2019

The evolution of cobots – how technology is helping industry become superhuman

If workforces during the industrial revolution could see how industrial and manufacturing processes have changed and evolved, it might just blow their minds. The future is not just about cobot collaborative robots and humans working together, it is about raising the level of automation, how it is used in manufacturing and industry, and how that […]

21/05/2019

Automation

Bots.co.uk are specialists in the manufacture and design of automated assembly machines along with special purpose machines. This includes machinery such as robotic systems, handling and feeding systems, and rotary indexing tables, amongst others. Our top quality automated machines provide efficient solutions across a wide range of business sectors. Here at Bots.co.uk, we are proud […]