Category Archives: Recent news
Automated Sorting and Separation for Busbars
Written by: RNA Automation
The world’s leading manufacturer in furniture cable management systems A&H Meyer approached RNA to design and develop a flexible automation system to sort, separate and feed busbars. The project required a complete solution that can handle 12 different lengths of flat and crimped busbars, and with a need to ensure that the retooling changeover time between all 12 variants is minimised.
RNA designed and developed a sorting and separating system complete with two linear feeders from our SLL 804 range. Continue Reading
Continued Growth at RNA
Written by: RNA Automation
It has been an exciting time at RNA recently and after the move to a new factory last year, there have been a number of new additions to the group to meet increasing demand. In Engineering we welcome four new members to the team; Sanjay Mann joins as a Senior Design Engineer, Johnathan Leigh as a Trainee Designer, Andy Field comes in as Machine Shop Supervisor along with Steven Lee who joins as a Machinist. Continue Reading
RNA joins PlastikCity’s ‘Find a Supplier’
Written by: RNA Automation
Keen to raise our profile within the UK plastics industry, we are delighted to announce RNA has now become a PlastikCity Partner.
RNA are featured under the ‘Find a Supplier’ section of their website for ‘Automation Systems’ and ‘Industrial Six Axis & Collaborative Robots’. We are excited that this new partnership will be bringing our automation solutions to an even wider audience.
Asyril awarded German ‘Handling Award’
Written by: RNA Automation
Asyril has been awarded the 2nd place of the “Handling Award” in the category “Components for handling and assembly” at the prestigious MOTEK 2018 exhibition in Stuttgart, Germany. Continue Reading
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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