Robot to cut kitchen manufacturer’s welding time by 50%

Posted on 10 Aug 2017 by Jonny Williamson

Danish kitchen manufacturer, MVI Maskinfabrik, has invested in a new collaborative robot to increase its manufacturing flexibility and meet growing market demand.

The UR5 collaborative robot was reportedly cheaper than buying a new, dedicated welding robot – image courtesy of Universal Robots. MVI Maskinfabrik, originally specialised in small batch production with short lead times, reportedly wanted to increase its manufacturing flexibility to introduce new products, such as a new range of fittings for…

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