Rise of Cobots
01/07/2021
A fascinating new breed of bots is on the rise. It all began when engineers decided to make traditional industrial bots more people-friendly. Once they’d done this, the new breed of bots was uncaged and allowed to collaborate with human workers. The new bots needed a new name to reflect their improved social skills, and thus they became known as collaborative robots – or cobots, for short.
Cobots offer many advantages. Let’s look at the main ones. . . . Read More
Educational Robotic System Showcasing Industry 4.0 Revolution
16/06/2021
The automation of traditional manufacturing and industrial practices continues to shape the 21st century. From small processing plants to large factories and warehouse spaces, robotics technology plays a central and growing role in many global economies. Despite the potential of robotics technology, setting up a new manufacturing business or augmenting existing processes with automation can be challenging.
The R&E Training Cell is a unique robotic cell with tremendous educational value. Designed specifically for . . . Read More
Robotic Skid Nailing System
04/02/2021
R&E Engineering was awarded an interesting project towards the end of 2019. We were asked to provide an automated system for a local pallet/skid manufacturing company in Western Australia, 1/2 Price Pallets. The main purpose of the system was to improve on their manufacturing process, both in safety and product throughput.
The robotic and automated system comprised of . . . Read More
Robotic Handling & Pallet Chain Conveying Systems
05/10/2020
R&E Engineering successfully designed, supplied and installed 90 metres of pallet chain conveyors along with a robotic handling system for a client in Western Australia. However, the real benefits of the system do not just lie in its size, but also in its numerous advantages and capabilities . . . Read More
SoftGripping: The pneumatically powered elastic gripper system
21/08/2020
R&E Engineering is pleased to announce our newest collaboration partner, SoftGripping!!!