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Advantages and Disadvantages of Robotic Automation

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Granta

The growing popularity of robotic automation across a wide range of sectors looks set to continue over the next few years, as businesses look to take advantage of the many benefits it offers. Manufacturers in the UK are starting to … Continue reading →

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Why does Automation Enable a Factory to Reduce Production Costs?

Posted on November 30, 2017 by Granta

In today’s increasingly competitive marketplace automation has to be viewed as a long term strategy worth investing in. Some companies can baulk at the initial, or staggered, costs involved in moving from manual processes into automated procedures. Yet to do … Continue reading →

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How does Automation Affect Productivity?

Posted on November 23, 2017 by Granta

Improved productivity is the golden ticket that every business hopes to win! If this can be achieved while also reducing costs then this perfect combination will only lead to improvements across the business as a whole. The main purpose of … Continue reading →

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Why is the UK Government so Interested in Automation?

Posted on October 30, 2017 by Granta

As Brexit talks slowly edge towards deeper and more complex negotiations, the process has highlighted a range of issues across a number of industries that may otherwise have remained untouched. Production investment in the UK has been an ongoing cause … Continue reading →

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What Is The Difference Between Automation And Robotics?

Posted on August 16, 2017 by Granta

This is a question that is regularly asked by those looking to introduce some form of automation into their production process. The answer to this question is ‘robotics is a form of automation, so there is no difference.’ But then … Continue reading →

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3 Ways To Reduce Manufacturing Costs

Posted on August 8, 2017 by Granta

If you’re a Factory or Manufacturing Manager, then you will know just how important it is to Reduce Manufacturing Costs to enable you to Boost the Profitability of Your Company. You will no doubt be very familiar with the usual … Continue reading →

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What Impact Does Automation Have On The Working Environment?

Posted on July 12, 2017 by Granta

With some of the first forms of automation going back a few hundred years now, we’ve seen technology and automation evolve and change the way people work for decades. Think back to the days of scythes; we now think nothing … Continue reading →

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Two Types of Automation That Improve Machine Throughput

Posted on June 15, 2017 by Granta

Are you looking for innovative ways to improve the throughput of the machines in your factory to enable you to meet your deadlines and achieve your business goals? If you answered yes, then read on for two of the best … Continue reading →

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Automation

Posted on May 18, 2017 by Granta

If you’re considering introducing automation into your production process, then you should consider both the advantages and disadvantages of automation, before making a decision. Read our blog to find out more about the pros and cons of industrial automation.   … Continue reading →

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What Type Of Automation Should I Choose To Increase Factory Staff Motivation?

Posted on May 3, 2017 by Granta

The fact that automation is one of the ways you can incentivise and motivate factory staff is no longer a secret. But with so many different types of automation available today, it might seem like a daunting task choosing the … Continue reading →

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