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7th axis robot Roose Automation application

Roose Automation’s ‘ChocoMatic’ comes to life with igus 7th Axis

Published on: 12/11/2025

Plug-and-play linear motion turns a compact robot into a multitasking chocolate picker, saving time, cost and complexity. When customers tap a screen to choose their favourite chocolates, Roose Automation’s ‘ChocoMatic’ robot arm travels along a linear track, selects each chocolate, and delivers them without human intervention. Behind this playful, hygienic automation lies a clever piece […]

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A Virgin Atlantic Visit: Engineering in aerospace

Published on: 02/09/2025

Jean-Patrick Fays, long-standing Virgin Atlantic Captain, visits igus UK to learn more about their world-leading technologies in aerospace. As the aerospace industry continues to grow, igus UK are driving innovation from the factory floor to the stratosphere. With passenger numbers climbing and new environmental mandates reshaping aircraft design, the demand for lightweight, maintenance-free components has […]

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Student engineering programme supports team in the FIRST Tech Challenge 2025

Published on: 29/07/2025

The Copper Box Arena in London’s Olympic Park transformed into a hive of activity on the 26th and 27th of June as 64 student teams from across the UK competed in the FIRST Tech Challenge UK Championship 2025. Among the participants was the Laurus Ryecroft School, under the team name ‘Ryecroft Robotics,’ supported by igus […]

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