ROBOTICSFebruary 20, 20261 min read20 views

Robot Talk Episode 145 – Robotics and automation in manufacturing, with Agata Suwala

Agata Suwala, a Technology Manager at the Manufacturing Technology Centre, discusses leveraging robotics and automation to create more sustainable manufacturing systems and enable a circular economy.

Claire chatted to Agata Suwala from the Manufacturing Technology Centre about leveraging robotics to make manufacturing systems more sustainable.

Agata Suwala is a Technology Manager at the Manufacturing Technology Centre, where she leads cutting-edge work in automation and robotics. With over a decade of experience in R&D, Agata specialises in developing and implementing advanced manufacturing systems—particularly for the aerospace sector—transforming complex, skill-intensive processes through automation. Her recent focus is on enabling the transition to a circular economy by leveraging automation and robotics to create sustainable, scalable technologies.

Source: Robohub

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