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Production Increases with Universal Robots
Atria - Food Manufacturing Atria is one of Northern Europe’s leading vegetarian and gourmet products manufacturer, they employ 30 full time staff who work side by side with three Universal Robots. The food and manufacturing company had existing robots in their...
Agricultural Giant Automates
Rosborg GreenHouse With a greenhouse the size of 100,000 metre squared, the Rosborg Greenhouse is one of the largest agricultural companies in Europe. Since they were established in 2013, they have had significant productivity issues, to remain competitive they...
Nordic Sugars Short ROI
With a ROI in only 124 days, Nordic Sugars are very pleased with their decision to go with Universal Robots. Nordic Sugars are one of the largest sugar manufacturers in Europe, with their factory operating 24/7, receiving approximately 600 truckloads of beets...
Mobile Automation at MegaTrans
MegaTrans This year MegaTrans was held in Australia at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre and we partnered with Sick to create a fully automated logistic solution. This solution involved the use of both the MiR200 and the UR5 (both collaborative...
First Collaborative Robot Box Erector
Mobile Automation have created the first collaborative robot box erector in Australia! The box erector from Mobile Automation has many positive and very few negatives. Benefits of the Collaborative Box Erector Low maintenance - compared to traditional box erectors...
Mobile Helps Taurean Doors with Factory Relocation
Taurean Door Systems (Taurean) manufactures a range of quality, Australian-made domestic, commercial and industrial doors and is part of Stramit, a leading manufacturer of roll-formed steel building products. Stramit’s plans to co-locate all of its Victorian...
Collaborative Welding Robots
Universal Robot's have limitless capabilities, allowing them to automate virtually any application, including welding. With precise accuracy and repeatability Universal Robot's will improve your welding productivity and save you money. Mobile Automation has recently...
Calculating ROI & Payback Period for your Robotic Investment
Posted by: Shermine Gotfredsen If you’re looking to automate with robots, it’s important to build a solid business case if you want to know the true value of robot automation. Many businesses calculate ROI by using the payback period, which is taking the cost of the...
Collaborative Robots in the Classroom Deliver Hands on Learning
Education & Collaborative Robots Go Hand-in-Hand Mobile Automation specialise in collaborative robotic technology and we are the Australian distributor for Universal Robots. Universal Robots are shaping the future of manufacturing and collaborative robot...
Myths Exposed About Collaborative Robots
Myth 1: Cobots are Dangerous Cobots are not Dangerous.Universal robots have in-built saftey functions to allow them to work side-by-side with people. Cobots do not need to be caged up behind safety fencing (subject to a risk assessment). ISO 13849 - Resulting in an...
Understanding the Basics of PLC Programming
The use of computer and computer automation in manufacturing units has multiplied drastically in the last couple of years. Most commoners do not even know the upper layer of the enormous pile of information offered by computer automation. You can learn these facts...
What Industries Can Use Cobots?
'Collaborative robots, also referred to as Cobots, are ideal for small and medium-sized companies' Cobots are the future and they could transform the way we work and manufacturers like Ford have already jumped on the cobot bandwagon, installing them into their...
Time to Upgrade your PLC?
Time to Upgrade your PLC? What is a PLC? With the exponential growth in automated equipment over the last few decades, the use of PLC’s controlling that equipment has had a similar surge. PLC’s are at the heart of a vast range of machines, and to use this analogy, the...
Australian Robots are Working Incessantly to Cure Cancer in Kids
Child Cancer Personalized Medicine Center, an Australian Cancer Research Foundation is well known for its research in finding a cure for kid’s cancer. Robots in Australia are working day and night without a break to find a treatment for children who are suffering from...
Increase Productivity at your Business with Collaborative Robots!
World’s No.1 in Collaborative Robots Universal Robots are leading the collaborative robot industry with their 3 light weight, collaborative robots. The UR arms can be virtually implemented into any industry, completing any process, by any employee. 5 Benefits for your...
National Manufacturing Week 2017 – Universal Robots
National Manufacturing Week 2017 - Universal Robots Mobile Automation has recently taken part in the National Manufacturing Week 2017 by having one of our Universal Robots, the UR5, on show performing several sophisticated tasks on the Universal Robot stand. We had...
PLC: Industrial Applications of Programmable Logic Controller
PLC: Industrial Applications of Programmable Logic Controller In the most basic terms, a programmable logic controller (PLC) is a computer with a microprocessor but has no keyboard, mouse or monitor. It is essentially built to withstand very harsh industrial...
What Are Collaborative Robots
There was a time when robots would be locked inside cages to do routine chores on their own. They would traditionally make rapid movements that coupled with their heavy bulk would make them unsafe for humans to interact with. As an expert and leading automation...
How Robots Improve Manufacturing And Other Processes
Robots Australia: The ever expanding applications Like other industrialised nations, Australia is home to a burgeoning robotics economy. Automation in the country has come a long way like the PLC automation, with the last two decades seeing major developments in the...
UPS Installation Protecting Confectionery Manufacturer
UPS Install Protects Ringwood Manufacturer from Power Blackouts: Mobile Automation was recently approached by a leading chocolate and confectionery manufacturer in Ringwood, Victoria, to design and install an uninterruptible power supply (UPS) at their...