_______________________________________________________________________________________ Embrace
Steel Group
Although Hambleton and Shufflebottom contribute their unique strengths to Embrace , the latter also invests significantly in its subsidiaries . Indeed , Embrace has recently purchased new equipment and machinery for Hambleton , thereby enhancing its capabilities . “ As part of our efforts to modernize Hambleton ’ s technology , we have invested £ 1.5 million in a new Voortman line , ensuring we stay up to date with the latest advancements . Given that most steel fabricators utilize saws , drills , and blasting equipment basically around the clock , these machines eventually wear out . Furthermore , with new technologies constantly emerging , reducing fabrication time is a crucial factor in enhancing our profitability . Therefore , investing in that machinery was undoubtedly the way forward .
“ Notably , we have acquired a coping machine that features a robotic arm and a
There are real synergies between Shufflebottom and Hambleton
plasma burner , enabling it to cut steel into sophisticated shapes and perform other tasks that a human would typically have to complete afterwards . Most industries have been embracing robotics for around 30 years , and the steel industry is no exception . In the future , we will be considering the needs of other companies within our group and assessing whether investing in technology and equipment would be beneficial for them as well ,” Matt informs .
Steel production tends to have environmental implications , due to the carbon intensive processes it entails . Like many other
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