Brompton secures funding from Innovate UK to optimise bicycle production

Posted on 22 Feb 2024 by The Manufacturer

Brompton, the UK’s largest bike company has secured funding from Innovate UK to optimise bicycle production at Brompton's Greenford site through the development and demonstration of industrial-grade robotic and automation solutions.

The project, called BROM-BOT, involves creating a ‘Robot Sandpit/Playground’ at the Brompton factory in Greenford and leveraging EKC’s robotic learning factory in Canterbury to test integration across several operations in areas such as body shop, paint and assembly. The goal is to identify operations and upskill its current workforce with the potential to significantly enhance…

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