RARUK Automation Limited: Company Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: RARUK Automation Limited
- Mission: Specializes in supplying innovative automation products to enhance productivity across all industries. Known for providing straightforward, practical, technical advice and recommending products that work together to meet customer needs.
- Founded: 2016 as part of RARUK Holdings Ltd, which includes R.A. Rodriguez (UK) Limited and Drive Lines Technologies.
- Key People:
- Darren Reynolds - Group Managing Director, RARUK Holdings Limited
- Ross Lacy - Sales Director, RARUK Automation
- Paul Keeling - Senior Automation Technician at RARUK Automation Limited
- Headquarters: 14 Old Bridge Way, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5HQ, United Kingdom
- Number of Employees: 11-50 employees
- Revenue: No information is available
- Known For: Being the UK's only Universal Robots' Gold Distributor, MiR Excellent Partner, and Robotiq Expert Partner, providing a range of standard and customized automation solutions including collaborative, mobile AMRs, and traditional industrial robots.
Products
- Collaborative Robots (Cobots) & UR+
- Description: Robots designed for working alongside human workers safely, focusing on optimizing safety, flexibility, and productivity.
- Key Features: Safe for immediate human interaction, ease of integration, support for applications like palletising and machine tending.
- Robot Palletising Solutions
- Description: Solutions aimed at automating repetitive palletizing tasks, often paired with cobots for flexibility.
- Key Features: Compact design for limited space usage, safe collaboration with human workers, improved ergonomics and productivity.
- Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs)
- Description: Mobile robots designed to autonomously navigate the working environment to move materials.
- Key Features: AI-based pallet detection, obstacle avoidance, capable of handling heavy-duty tasks enhancing productivity and safety.
- Warehouse Storage Solutions
- Description: Advanced automated systems for efficient warehouse operations.
- Key Features: Customizable systems to match specific warehouse needs, developed to maximize storage efficiency.
- Feeding Systems
- Description: Systems designed to handle and feed parts with precision.
- Key Features: Built to handle small and delicate parts, featuring anti-stick and anti-roll surfaces for enhanced handling.
Recent Developments
- New Products/Features:
- MC600 Heavy-Duty Mobile Cobot: Combines high-payload autonomous mobility with precision robotics arms for industrial automation tasks like palletizing and machine tending.
- FlexiBowl® 200: Redesigned with innovative surfaces for maximizing robot picking potential, suitable for small parts.
- New Partnerships:
- Cambrian Robotics: Partnership with an AI vision company to enhance vision systems' capabilities under challenging conditions.
- Events and Initiatives:
- Technology Showcase Series: ‘Automation For Everyone’ series to promote the latest collaborative robot technology across the UK.
- Universal Robots’ Global Distributor of the Year: Award recognition for achieving largest growth and sales globally.
- Awards: Named Universal Robots’ Global Distributor of the Year and achieving Platinum Partner status for the third year running.
This comprehensive report outlines the core aspects of RARUK Automation Limited, based on the available data, highlighting its capabilities in automation technology and market positioning within the industry.
