COVENTRY is hosting an exhibition with a collection of global businesses leading the way in innovative automation and robotics technology.
Automation UK will show the importance of emerging technologies to the growth of the countries economy and introduce businesses to solutions which can transform future operations.
The event will be held at Coventry Building Society Arena on June 18 and 19 – more than 45 businesses will be there.
The robotics sector has had significant growth in recent years and is expected to continue to grow.
There will be live demonstrations of technologies in action and exhibitors launching new products.
Keynote speaker and industry expert Vanessa Loiola, the founder of Valoy Automation will talk about ‘Enhancing Robotic Cell Performance with Strategic Programming Solutions’.
Mike Laughran, from Rockwell Automation, will also be speaking about Smart Manufacturing and how companies can quickly and easily deploy emerging technologies.
ABB, Fanuc UK, Piab, KUKA Robotics UK, Schubert UK, Festo and RARUK Automation are among the organisations set to exhibit.
Scott McKenna, chief operating officer at Automate UK, said: “Businesses integrating these remarkable technologies are seeing significant benefits such as enhanced productivity through accelerating production, increased operational flexibility and a safer work environment.
“Automation and robotics can often result in significant financial benefits for businesses and last year we attracted visitors from manufacturing, automotive and engineering, to transport, food and drink, and maritime.”