A research project by the University of Sheffield’s Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) is on track to save BAE Systems millions of pounds in capital and operational costs.
The robotic countersinking cell at Factory 2050 – image courtesy of AMRC. The AMRC’s Integrated Manufacturing Group (IMG), with support KUKA Systems UK, has developed a robotic countersinking prototype cell at its reconfigurable digital assembly and component manufacturing facility, Factory 2050. The automated production system can accurately machine holes in composite…
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