Our Company History
MARK ROBERTS FILMS SERVICES IS BORN
From his spare bedroom Mark Roberts himself draws up the first of many products, a simple XYZ rig for animations..
MARK ROBERTS FILMS SERVICES IS BORN
From his spare bedroom Mark Roberts himself draws up the first of many products, a simple XYZ rig for animations..
MILO INVENTED
The Mark Roberts team invents the milo and its influence becomes unprecedented within the film & tv industry.
MILO INVENTED
The Mark Roberts team invents the milo and its influence becomes unprecedented within the film & tv industry.
FIRST USE OF FLAIR
Cyclops lands at Cell Animation, running the first Flair.
FIRST USE OF FLAIR
Cyclops lands at Cell Animation, running the first Flair.
MILO WINS ACADEMY AWARD
The Prestigious Academy award for Scientific & Engineering achievement is presented to Ronan Carroll, Assaff Rawner, Paul Bartlett and Simon Wakley for the creation of the Milo Motion-Control Crane.
MILO WINS ACADEMY AWARD
The Prestigious Academy award for Scientific & Engineering achievement is presented to Ronan Carroll, Assaff Rawner, Paul Bartlett and Simon Wakley for the creation of the Milo Motion-Control Crane.
RENTALS DIVISION CREATED
With just one Milo and a Modula running from the corner of the factory, Mrmoco Rentals began its journey.
RENTALS DIVISION CREATED
With just one Milo and a Modula running from the corner of the factory, Mrmoco Rentals began its journey.
BOLT IS BORN
Producing the world’s fastest high speed motion control rig and in turn re-invigorating motion control for the entire industry.
BOLT IS BORN
Producing the world’s fastest high speed motion control rig and in turn re-invigorating motion control for the entire industry.
Studiobot Hits the Market
The StudioBot is a 9-axis robotics system offering a superior creative range to traditional dolly systems for broadcast studios.
Studiobot Hits the Market
The StudioBot is a 9-axis robotics system offering a superior creative range to traditional dolly systems for broadcast studios.
ACQUISITION BY NIKON
After successfully partnering at the 2012 Olympics, Nikon takes a full stake in MRMC seeing robotics as future of imaging.
ACQUISITION BY NIKON
After successfully partnering at the 2012 Olympics, Nikon takes a full stake in MRMC seeing robotics as future of imaging.
ROBOTIC POD IS BORN
With the acquisition of MRMC by Nikon, the Robotic Pod is launched for automated image capture, housing a Nikon camera.
ROBOTIC POD IS BORN
With the acquisition of MRMC by Nikon, the Robotic Pod is launched for automated image capture, housing a Nikon camera.
QUEENS AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL TRADE
We had the great honour of being awarded the highly prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2017.
QUEENS AWARD FOR ENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL TRADE
We had the great honour of being awarded the highly prestigious Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade 2017.
Bolt Jr. Makes its debut
The Bolt range grows with its first addition to the high-speed family. Bolt Jr. is a more compact, lighter weight high-speed Cinebot robot ideal for small studio spaces or location work.
Bolt Jr. Makes its debut
The Bolt range grows with its first addition to the high-speed family. Bolt Jr. is a more compact, lighter weight high-speed Cinebot robot ideal for small studio spaces or location work.
Showbolt Interactive Robot
The Showbolt arrives, creating unique, engaging content for any event, show or exhibition. Capable of shooting and editing cinematic quality content that can be instantly shared in seconds.
Showbolt Interactive Robot
The Showbolt arrives, creating unique, engaging content for any event, show or exhibition. Capable of shooting and editing cinematic quality content that can be instantly shared in seconds.
Bolt X Size Matters
Completing the Cinebot high-speed range, Bolt X makes its debut. with a 3.2m reach, the Bolt X is the longest reaching high-speed Cinebot system.
Bolt X Size Matters
Completing the Cinebot high-speed range, Bolt X makes its debut. with a 3.2m reach, the Bolt X is the longest reaching high-speed Cinebot system.
MRMC Releases Polymotion Stage
The world’s first 4k 3-in-1 mobile solution for volumetric capture. The state-of-the-art Polymotion Stage is a unique mobile studio for the creation of volumetric video, images and avatars, that can be deployed to wherever it’s needed.
MRMC Releases Polymotion Stage
The world’s first 4k 3-in-1 mobile solution for volumetric capture. The state-of-the-art Polymotion Stage is a unique mobile studio for the creation of volumetric video, images and avatars, that can be deployed to wherever it’s needed.
Bolt Jr+ Arrives
The arrival of the high-speed Bolt Jr+ with a more compact base and a new arm. Small robot, high specification!
Bolt Jr+ Arrives
The arrival of the high-speed Bolt Jr+ with a more compact base and a new arm. Small robot, high specification!
A bumper year for Award Wins!
MRMC took home multiple awards in 2020, including SVG Sports TV Awards; the Broadcast Tech Innovation Award both for Polymotion Stage; as well as two NAB Show Product of the Year wins, for Bolt X & Polymotion Stage.
A bumper year for Award Wins!
MRMC took home multiple awards in 2020, including SVG Sports TV Awards; the Broadcast Tech Innovation Award both for Polymotion Stage; as well as two NAB Show Product of the Year wins, for Bolt X & Polymotion Stage.
Three more awards
Bolt Jr+ and Polymotion Chat won awards for Best New Technologies in the ‘Camera, support, control & accessories’ category at the 2021 NAB Show Product of the Year Awards.
Three more awards
Bolt Jr+ and Polymotion Chat won awards for Best New Technologies in the ‘Camera, support, control & accessories’ category at the 2021 NAB Show Product of the Year Awards.