Robots help out with bricks

Describes one of the first robotic installations in a brickworks in Europe, now operating in the UK at the Warnham factory of Ibstock Building Products in Horsham. Explains how the ten Fanuc robots form part of a major investment in new machinery supplied to the UK plant by French company, Ceric, which specializes in equipment for brick and tile manufacture. Outlines the main benefits of the robots, which are used for setting and unloading operations.