ICS Robotics and Automation Ltd

ICS Robotics and Automation design and manufacture flexible robotic automation solutions that will increase your productivity and quality.

ICS have been in the business of robot automation since 1989 and have a strong and satisfied customer base of over 150 manufacturing sites throughout the UK and Ireland. Our customers are involved in a diverse range of industries including, automotive, agricultural, medical and general manufacturing and our product experience is wide ranging and includes car seats, exhausts, radiators, chassis, excavators, furniture, aircraft engine parts, vacuum cleaners, range cookers and control cabinets.

We help our customers to improve efficiency and win more profitable business by introducing flexible robot automation.

By fully understanding your manufacturing processes we are in a position to advise where robot automation is appropriate. By working with you as an extension to your engineering team, we can assist to solve your production problems with a flexible engineering solution.

We offer the following services:

• Design and build of complete turnkey robot automation systems including fixturing. We can do this using your free-issue robots if you prefer.
• Re-engineering of your existing robot systems and fixturing to improve efficiency and productivity or to cope with new products.
• Supply of robot maintenance and support services such as fault finding and repair, robot maintenance, robot and plc programming and training.
• Once you become a customer of ICS Robotics, you will immediately benefit from our comprehensive customer care philosophy, ensuring maximum machine uptime and reliability.

Robotic Systems
ICS Robotics combine creative thinking with in depth engineering, robotic welding and robotic handling experience to create robotic systems suitable for many applications. We have in depth experience across all makes of robots including Panasonic, Motoman, Fanuc and ABB. Our robotic systems will provide you with maximum reliability and efficiency.

Pick & Place Machines
We manufacture pick and place machine solutions which allow fast, precise and flexible pick and place production, suitable for use in a variety of industries. At ICS we have teamed up with ABB to integrate their class leading range of robots into our pick and place machine solutions. Visit our website to discover how our pick and place machine applications could work for you.

Welding Fixtures
As part of our unique automation solutions we design and manufacture welding fixtures in house; we have the ability to provide full turnkey solutions from a single vendor. We design welding fixtures that locate and clamp the components correctly whilst still maintaining robot access to Mig, Tig or Spot weld assemblies.

Robotic Systems Re-engineering
ICS have the capability to re-engineer your existing industrial automation systems to better suit your changing business needs. Whether you need your robotic systems to be able to cope with new products or simply improve on their efficiency, ICS Robotics will extend the flexibility of your robots. This can be done by re-fixturing your robot cell, re-programming the robots, upgrading your controls or integrating your previously used robots and controls into a new robotic system.

Robot Training
ICS Robotics believe that robot training is essential, especially in the case of new installations. Upon purchase of one of our robotics systems we provide full training and easy to follow operating procedures to all of our customers. We also offer robot training courses in both maintenance and programming; tailoring the training to best suit your own applications. Course manuals are provided post training and our support team will be available if any extra guidance is required.

Robotic Systems Service & Support
ICS Robotics offers a range of maintenance and service agreements which we will tailor to suit your exact requirements. With maximum machine up time and reliability as our goal, our customer support team will provide free telephone support and same day engineer on site to all of our customers within the warranty period and those customers who have service agreements for routine robot maintenance and robot repair. With our latest control systems we also offer remote diagnosis.

Robot Programming
We aim to keep your software optimised for you. Our engineers have experience with robot programming across a large range of industrial robots over a number of processes. To add to this our engineers are highly skilled in programming a wide range of plc’s, hmi’s and industrial networks.

Robot Spares
You can rely on ICS Robotics for your Panasonic robot spares and consumables. We keep a comprehensive range of Panasonic spares and frequently analyse customer buying patterns to ensure that we fulfil our customers consumables needs on a ‘next day’ basis. We also hold a number of Mig and Tig power sources as emergency back up to keep our customers operational whilst their own equipment is being repaired.