Having been an integral part of the ASA team for almost a decade now, Andy Kirkham, a senior Process Engineer, has been involved in numerous plant installations involving robots used …
Are Robots Really Taking Our Jobs?
Written by Michael Boonzaayer, Senior Automation Engineer Are robots taking our jobs? This is a question I get asked a lot. There seems to be a belief that as automation …
Robot in Focus – Severe Dust and Liquid Protection with FANUC Foundry Robots
Robots going where humans cannot go…. We can’t overstate the importance of selecting the right robot for the application to maximise immediate and the long-term gains for your business. In …
Environmental and ergonomic considerations for robot selection
One size does not fit all…by Andy Kirkham, Senior Automation Engineer ASA The modern industrial robot has come a long way since 1961 when ‘Unimate #001’, the first industrial robot …
Meet the Team – Cameron Holmes
Cameron Holmes is a Sealer Process Engineer for Automated Solutions Australia based out of Texas in the USA. He personifies ASA’s ethos that its greatest point of differentiation is its …
Efficiency Gains with Paint Automation in Defence
Efficiency programs are commonplace in manufacturing and sustainment programs, particularly in the defence forces and supporting industries. The aim is to produce savings which could be redirected into other priority …
Customer in Focus – Carbon Revolution, Geelong
Revolution with Innovation…by Ben Illman, Automation Engineer ASA Growing from a small engineering start-up, to a world leader successfully manufacturing to OEM quality standards, Carbon Revolution is exactly the kind of …
Meet the Team – Anoop Khanna
In this Edition Meet the Team, we feature an in-depth look at Anoop Khanna Anoop is one of our Adelaide-based Paint Process Engineers. Anoop won the internal “Top Gun” award …
All new CRX Collaborative Robot makes its debut in Tokyo
The All New FANUC CRX Collaborative Robot Raises The Bar on Collaborative Technology The all new CRX Collaborative robot from FANUC made its debut in Tokyo on December 18th at …
Robot Programming for All – Human Machine Interface Tools
There is ever increasing value for Human Machine Interface tools that remove any perceived complexity for machine tool operators setting up and programming a robot cell for Machine Load and Unload …