This year’s Labfest is done and dusted, but the memories will remain for a very long time! Typically, Labfest is our most lively event of the year and this one was no different, with plenty of people enjoying our slip ‘n’ slide, volleyball competition, scrapheap challenge, surf machine, and sandcastle building competition. The live band, Robbie and the Near Misses, …
A series of recent collaborative robotic systems, designed and built by Labman for a confidential, multinational customer are the latest in our portfolio to raise the bar for laboratory automation to become more intuitive than ever. From the ground up, the systems have been designed with the ultimate goal of maximising their effectiveness in the lab by taking automation to …
After a year and half of Covid-ness we’d all rather forget, everyone at Labman was super ready to let their hair down for our annual summer knees-up, Labfest! Following on from previous events, this year, Labman looked across the pond to our good friends and neighbours, America, for inspiration for our USA party. From the huge array of slow-cooked meats …
The Formulation Engine Labman is proud to announce a major order worth £2.5M to develop the Formulation Engine at the University of Liverpool’s Materials Innovation Factory. Due to open in 2017, the University of Liverpool’s Materials innovation Factory is a £68 million facility set to revolutionise materials science research and development by drawing together world-leading, multi-disciplinary research expertise, unparalleled technical …
On the 11th June, 2016 NHS Innovations revealed the finalists in the North for their Bright Ideas in Health Awards. Labman is delighted to announce that we are amongst this final number, specifically in the Innovative Medical Technology or Device category. Inventors and medical professionals from across the NHS and the technology world have submitted a huge variety of proposals …
Labman are delighted to be crowned winners of the Apprenticeship Award at the grand final of the North East Business Awards 2016. In front of a record crowd of over 600 guests including guest speaker Olympic skeleton champion Amy Williams, Labman were victorious despite facing stiff competition from Dawson & Sanderson and Keepmoat Homes. Whittled down from the 67 entered across …
The second round of the MSA British Rallycross Championship at Lydden Hill was a little more successful than the first but not without it’s incidents. The team went down on the Saturday morning along with Steve the Labman race mechanic, all packed and excited for the weekend. Once down there we set up and gave the cars a good clean. Then it was …
With the first round of the MSA British Rallycross over and done with it is finally time to let everybody know how the past few weeks have been. One word comes to mind – manic. The goal for this year was for team Bowes to be able to produce another race car fit for use in the Retro Rallycross Championship, …
Written by Tom Smith (Labman Senior Project Leader and Intrepid Explorer!) For over 37 years Labman Automation has prided itself on building state of the art custom robotic systems but what many people don’t know is that Labman has also been at the cutting edge of igloo design and building for the past three years! Now, when people think igloo …
