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How to Elevate and Improve Operational Efficiency and Performance: A Practical Guide

Posted on July 30, 2025 by Granta

In today’s competitive industrial landscape, operational efficiency is no longer a secondary concern—it’s a strategic imperative. Rising costs, increasing customer expectations, and mounting supply chain complexities demand that businesses continuously scrutinise and refine the way they operate. This article explores … Continue reading →

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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Robotic Automation in Manufacturing: A Practical Guide for UK Industry

Posted on July 30, 2025 by Granta

Robotic automation has long been associated with high-tech industries and multinational production lines, but in recent years, it has become increasingly accessible—and necessary—for manufacturers of all sizes. As supply chain pressures mount, labour shortages deepen, and demand for consistent, high-quality … Continue reading →

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What Are Gemba Walks — And Why They Matter Now More Than Ever

Posted on July 9, 2025 by Granta

In high-performing manufacturing environments, true operational insight doesn’t come from a dashboard—it comes from the floor. That’s the principle behind Gemba walks, a foundational Lean practice that has become increasingly vital in modern industrial operations. The Meaning Behind “Gemba” Gemba … Continue reading →

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How Fast Can My Cobot Run Without Guarding?

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Granta

When integrating collaborative robots (cobots) into production lines, a common and crucial question arises: How fast can my cobot safely operate without physical guarding? The answer hinges on comprehensive risk assessments, adherence to industry standards such as ISO 10218-2 and … Continue reading →

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Manual Palletising vs Automated Palletising: Understanding the True Cost

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Granta

In today’s ever competitive manufacturing and logistics sectors, the efficiency and reliability of palletising processes directly influence your bottom line, operational safety, and overall supply chain resilience. At Granta Automation, we know that the choice between manual and automated palletising … Continue reading →

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Is the Granta Cobot Palletiser System Future-Proof Under the New ISO 10218-2:2025 Standard?

Posted on June 18, 2025 by Granta

With the upcoming release of the ISO 10218-2:2025 robot safety standard, many manufacturers are asking whether investing in collaborative robot (cobot) systems still makes sense. A question we’ve been hearing more frequently is: “Will the Granta cobot palletiser system become … Continue reading →

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Stack Smarter, Not Harder: The Business Case for Robotic Palletisers

Posted on May 13, 2025 by Granta

In today’s fast-paced manufacturing and distribution environments, efficiency isn’t just about speed—it’s about consistency, safety, and reliability. And nowhere is this more evident than in the palletising process. At first glance, stacking pallets might seem like a simple, low-impact task. … Continue reading →

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How to Overcome Labour Shortages in Manufacturing & Logistics

Posted on March 13, 2025 by Granta

The manufacturing and logistics industries are facing an unprecedented challenge: a shortage of skilled labour. Over the past few years, several factors have compounded this issue, including the global pandemic, an aging workforce, and shifting economic priorities. As demand for … Continue reading →

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Driving Success in Manufacturing Projects: Mastering Project Management and Lean Principles

Posted on December 20, 2024 by Granta

As a Capital Expenditure (CapEx) manager in the manufacturing sector, your role is pivotal in transforming ideas into operational realities. Often the challenges associated with this are multifaceted: managing tight budgets, adhering to stringent timelines, and delivering value to stakeholders … Continue reading →

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Streamline Your Operations: The Benefits of Investing in Palletisers

Posted on December 19, 2024 by Granta

As industries adapt to increasing production demands and changing labour challenges, improving efficiency and maintaining workplace safety continue to remain key priorities. Palletisers offer a practical solution to these challenges by automating the process of stacking products onto pallets. This … Continue reading →

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