Team Shuttleworth showcased our innovative collaborative conveyor with fenceless technology featuring the FANUC LR Mate 200iD robot at Pack Expo 2016 held in Chicago, November 6-9.  Attendees were able to learn more about the collaboration through fenceless technology including the increased safety benefits. The Fanuc LR Mate 200iD is a 6-axis articulated robot featuring fenceless technology which safely monitors the position or speed of the robot and shuts down motor power when the defined safety parameters are exceeded. The robot is integrated with Rockwell Automation’s SafeZone Mini Safety Area scanner and Soft Robotics’ end-of-arm grippers tooling. Generally, collaborative robots work with …

Welcome product handling fans! ARE  YOU  READY?!  The day is finally here!  The day we begin a new journey…the day we start our very own company blog! We hope you are as excited as we are. We have so many great things planned. But first, let me tell you a little bit more about us. “…And in this corner, we have Shuttleworth” For nearly 55 years, Shuttleworth has collaborated with their customers to develop product handling solutions to meet specific industry challenges and needs– delivering value through integrated automation. With that said, we are more than simply a conveyor manufacturer. “But …