Overcoming the reluctance to automate

Published on: 24/02/2025

Technological advancements in robotics are reshaping industries at an unprecedented pace and the adoption of automation has become a critical step for business success. Despite this, a substantial number of companies are hesitating to integrate automation into their operations. Recent statistics reveal that the UK is behind other countries when it comes to adopting automation, […]

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Raising hygiene standards for drinks manufacturers: hygienic SHT linear module

Published on: 13/02/2025

igus presents lubrication-free drylin linear and drive technology – designed according to EHEDG guidelines. There is an increasing pressure for drinks companies to manufacture more hygienically. Consumer demands for product safety are growing, and global standards from authorities such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are becoming stricter, meaning the demands on machine components […]

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Find the right drive cable in one click with the new readycable finder from igus®

Published on: 06/02/2025

Need help choosing the right cable for your application? The readycable finder includes a service life guarantee. Motion plastics specialist, igus®, has released the latest version of its popular readycable finder, an online tool that makes selecting the right drive cable much easier. Users can find the right cable for their application at the best […]

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Embracing the Future at igus: AI’s Transformative Impact on Manufacturing

Published on: 27/01/2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly made its way into people’s personal and professional lives; in the constantly evolving landscape of manufacturing, it’s a game-changer. On January 13th, 2025, the AI Opportunities Action Plan* was published, outlining the ways the government plans to ramp up the adoption of Artificial Intelligence across the UK to boost economic […]

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Improved pizza picking and packing: hackathon at igus uses robots and AI

Published on: 21/01/2025

Supermarket logistics may get a boost as igus®, research institutes and the University of Bonn have developed a language model for low-cost automation solutions in order picking. A hackathon hosted by igus® called “Artificial Intelligence meets Robotics” has developed advanced but cost-effective automation solutions for logistics, involving 17 people divided into three interdisciplinary teams. The […]

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