Category Archives: Recent news
Automated Clipping & Welding System for Automotive Parts
Written by: RNA Automation
A leading global supplier of automotive components and systems has approached RNA to design and develop semi-automated machinery to assemble and test a special range of automotive component assemblies. Continue Reading
Watch Our New Corporate Video
Written by: RNA Automation
Our new corporate video ‘We Give You The Competitive Advantage’ is online now. Here at RNA we make things happen. We are proud to present our innovative strengths and expertise in special purpose machines. You can find the new RNA Corporate Video on our Website and on the RNA YouTube Channel. Continue Reading
Take a Virtual Tour and Visit RNA Online
Written by: RNA Automation
Keen to see what RNA’s new factory looks like inside?
You are now able to have a look around RNA UK using a 360° virtual tour. Take yourself on a virtual journey inside RNA, including our offices, assembly shops, bowl tool shops and much more. Continue Reading
RNA troubleshooting page for vibratory feeding systems
Written by: RNA Automation
RNA website has now included a page with a troubleshooting guide for maintaining vibratory bowl and linear feeders at peak performance. The page is intended to provide guidance to resolving some of the most common problems associated with feeding systems and bringing them back to factory condition. Continue Reading
How to Choose – Options for Part Presentation in Robotic Assembly
Written by: RNA Automation
The cost to present parts to a robot for machine loading and assembly has often been underestimated. Part-presentation within a flexible automation system will usually depend upon a number of factors such as the manufacturing process, product design and the material handling system as a whole. Continue Reading
RNA’s Snowdon Challenge for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity
Written by: RNA Automation
The RNA team recently braved the Snowdon Challenge in support of our chosen charity for the year, the Birmingham Children’s Hospital. On Saturday 7th July, the team successfully completed the ascent of the highest peak in Wales and England (1085m) to help raise funds for the charity.
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A welcome to our new members
Written by: RNA Automation
Matt Lloyd joins RNA as Project Manager where he is responsible for the coordination of all technical activities on assigned projects, as well as the communication flow to the customer. He is working closely with the RNA team to strengthen relationships with customers and with our key suppliers.
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The 10K Birmingham GreatRun
Written by: RNA Automation
Our Team has amazingly conquer our first challenge last Sunday, the 10K Birmingham GreatRun. But you all are the star of this fundraising event, your donations and support means a lot to our team. We can’t thank you enough… Continue Reading
We’re moving in May 2018
Written by: RNA Automation
RNA is in the final stages of preparation for its move to a 25,000-square-foot built-to-suit modern factory.
The company was established in its current location in 1986, and has expanded 3 times on its existing site. This move will enable RNA to cater for the growing demand for its automation systems. Continue Reading
Robotic Parts Feeding System Handles Swiss Watches’ Most Delicate Parts
Written by: RNA Automation
Contributed by | Asyril
Asyril’s 3-axis vibration feeder can handle parts smaller than 0.1 mm and up to 10 mm in size.
For years, specially trained employees at Swiss watch part supplier Affolter SA underwent the tedious task of manually handling a large variety of highly precise parts designed to operate some of the world’s best watches. The work was monotonous but necessary. Continue Reading
