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BARA (British Automation and Robot Association) provides a voice for the Robot and Automation Industries when dealing with government, industry, financial and academic institutions.

The aim of the BARA is to promote the use of, and assist in the development of Industrial Robots and Automation in British industry. In 2009, BARA joined forces with Automate UK to become a special interest focus group and has gathered more influence, members and provides more support to the end-user community.

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A comprehensive programme of technical seminars and innovations from world-leading industrial vision companies.

Introduction to industrial robots

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30/11/2023

PPMA re-brand puts automation at the heart of UK manufacturing

The PPMA (Processing & Packaging Machinery Association) Group of Associations is re-branding and is changing its name to Automate UK to better represent the needs of its membership and their end user customers in the ever-changing manufacturing landscape.

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07/11/2023

Doing the impossible with K.Hartwall’s A-MATE®

The A-MATE®, manufactured by K.Hartwall, is an intelligent mobile robot designed to transport logistic units such as pallets and containers around production and logistic environments without the need for an on-board operator.

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Beyond Safety Forum @SICK

Digital transformation is a reality. How we communicate, our traffic systems, our leisure activities: The pace of change is rapid - also in industrial automation.

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Introducing the A-MATE® Counter

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Industry Robotic Palletizers Delivering Uninterrupted 24/7 Operation

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CNC Robotics Open Day

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