A new national robotics research centre will receive a share of £25m to improve collaborative technology and help businesses unlock the full potential of automated industrial manufacturing.
The University of Strathclyde is a partner in the Made Smarter Innovation Research Centre for Smart, Collaborative Industrial Robotics, which aims to advance smart manufacturing by eliminating barriers and accelerating widespread use of smart collaborative robotics technology, to unlock the full potential of the UK industry in productivity, quality, and adaptability.
The centre, led by Loughborough University will bring together a team of world-class experts with experience in manufacturing, engineering, digital technology, robotics, human-factors, verification and safety, law, psychology, systems engineering, metrology, and information communications technology.
It also includes key organisations across core UK industrial sectors including aerospace, automotive, agri-food, green energy, construction, and space. Cranfield University, the University of Warwick, and…
