University of Lincoln · Awarded contract
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Cobot Consultant Service for Food Manufacturing Robotics Project at University of Lincoln

Awarded 01 Jan 2020

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Awarded01 Jan 2020
Value£75,000.00
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Ended 6y 5mo ago5mo term
Awarded 1 Jan 2020Expired 30 May 2020

University of Lincoln awarded a contract to Grimsby Institute of Further and Higher Education (GIFHE) for the development of collaborative robots (Cobots) within the food manufacturing industry.

The supplier will assist 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 is for a period of 1 year to enhance the uptake of SMEs incorporating Cobots in their manufacturing processes.

The contract value is £75,000.

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