Special Purpose Machines

Capabilities and Applications

For over 40 years Huxley Bertram has designed and built special purpose machines for a diverse range of industries. Optimising industrial processes with the application of advanced manufacturing techniques, for example:

Microfluidics
Integrated Vision Inspection and Quality Control
High Speed Unwind/Rewind
Precision Alignment
3 & 5 Axis Robotic Handling
Software and Control Systems

Robotic Pick & Place
Automated Material Handling
Storage and Retrieval Systems
Medical Device Inspection and Test
Automated Assembly Machines
Linear Track Systems

Customer Industries:

Major Pharmaceutical Companies
Multi-National Specialist Packaging
Drug Delivery, Medical Devices, and Clinical Diagnostics
Fuel Cell & Clean Energy Solutions
Luxury Automotive
Oil & Gas
Semi-Conductor Manufacturers

Key Advantages of Industrial Automation:

Reduced long-term operating production costs
Enhanced quality, delivering a consistent product, reducing manufacturing costs
Accuracy and precision is achieved by simplifying complex manufacturing processes, reducing material waste
Increased productivity and production capacity
Improved industrial safety and working environment

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