The most recent statistics from the International Federation of Robotics (IFR) found that the UK has approximately 101 robots per 10,000 employees. With the world average cited at 126 units, it’s clear that the UK is lagging far behind its competitors when it comes to embracing robotic technology. Here, Dave Walsha, sales mana…

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From bomb disposal and construction site monitoring to surveillance and firefighting, remote controlled robots allow humans to act in hazardous situations without putting themselves in harm’s way. Able to fit in small spaces and navigate challenging environments, these robots are being used in an increasing number of appli…

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According to water regulator Ofwat, around three billion litres of water are lost through water pipe leaks in the UK every day. With over 400,000 miles of pipes making up our water infrastructure, spotting cracks and finding leaks isn’t an easy task. Could robotics provide the answer? In this article, Dave Walsha, sales ma…

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According to a meta-analysis of 90 studies led by Dr Harry Siviter, the agricultural pesticides currently used by farmers can kill twice as many bees as initially thought. The chemicals in pesticides place bees under psychological and nutritional stress, posing a risk to their already depleting populations. Here Dave Walsha, sal…

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Leading mechatronics system supplier, Electro Mechanical Systems (EMS) will be displaying its FAULHABER motor ranges at the Robotics and Automation exhibition, taking place at the Coventry Building Society Arena on 2-3 November 2021. The ranges offer superior power density and precision for automated movement applications in ind…

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