Appointment of Cobot Consultant for Food Manufacturing Robotics Project at University of Lincoln
University of Lincoln · Awarded contract
AwardedAppointment of Cobot Consultant for Food Manufacturing Robotics Project at University of Lincoln
Awarded 14 Dec 2020
Awarded14 Dec 2020
Value£43,872.00
AgencyUniversity of Lincoln
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 4y 9mo ago1y 2mo term
Awarded 14 Dec 2020Expired 31 Jan 2022
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University of Lincoln awarded a contract to FOOD REFRIGERATION AND PROCESS ENGINEERING RESEARCH CENTRE (FRPE) for the development of collaborative robots (Cobots) within the food manufacturing industry.
The supplier will support the University in achieving the objectives of the COTEMACO project, financed by Interreg North-West Europe, which encourages SMEs in food and automotive industries to implement collaborative robotics and digital technologies.
This collaboration between the University of Lincoln and the Greater Lincolnshire Local Enterprise Partnership runs until 30 October 2020, aiming to enhance SME uptake of Cobots in manufacturing processes.
The contract value is £43,872.
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Appointment of Cobot Consultant for Food Manufacturing Robotics Project at University of Lincoln
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