ABB equipped the Flexley Tug with AI-based Visual SLAM navigation technology and its new AMR Studio software.
ABB expands robot production and training in Auburn Hills, Mich.
ABB said its updated U.S. headquarters will support customers in packaging and logistics, food and beverage, construction, healthcare, and electric vehicles.
Sevensense acquisition to add VSLAM smarts to mobile robots, says ABB
Sevensense, which has developed Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping for mobile robots, has grown from a partner to a unit of ABB.
XtalPi and ABB Robotics to automate laboratory workstations with GoFa cobots
XtalPi has used more than 100 ABB collaborative robots to build automated workstations for accelerating chemical and life sciences R&D.
IRB 930 SCARA robot from ABB is designed for pick-and-place, assembly tasks
The new IRB 930 SCARA robot is designed to meet growth opportunities in the electronics, automotive, and renewable energy markets, said ABB.
Wizard Easy Programming now allows ‘no-code’ approach to ABB industrial robots
Wizard Easy Programming lowers barriers to automation for new users and offers ecosystem partners a tool to support their customers, according to ABB.
SUS Corporation deploys ABB’s YuMi cobots to better manage lead times
SUS Corporation says that ABB’s robots are enabling it to reshore its production and address challenges presented by workforce shortages.
ABB, Porsche collaborate to automate the construction industry
ABB and Porsche aim to help meet the need for more affordable and sustainable buildings and reduce the environmental impact of construction.
ABB expands educational robots with IRB 1090
Students using the robot and controller can learn how robotics can be deployed across different sectors and applications.
ABB Robotics President Marc Segura on the state of robotics
On the podcast this week, we talk to Marc Segura, President of the ABB Robotics Division. Marc is an industry veteran with 25+ years at ABB.
ABB expands its GoFa cobot line and large robot family
ABB has added two new robots to its GoFa cobot lineup and four new robots to its large robot family this week.
ABB aids reforestation in the Amazon with cobots
ABB Robotics’ project demonstrates the potential of robots and cloud technology in reversing deforestation.
ABB: Top US robotics trends
John Bubnikovich, ABB US Robotics Division President, is making several predictions on key trends in robotics automation in the US for 2023 and beyond.
ABB uses robots to automate COVID antibody testing
The system, created by ABB and UTMB, can increase the number of neutralizing antibody tests performed from 15 a day to over 1,000 daily.
ABB launches Flexley mobile robots, completing rebrand of ASTI AMRs
The launch of ASTI as ABB Flexley includes a complete rebranding of all the ASTI solutions, offices and facilities.
Scania using ABB robots in new battery assembly plant
Scania is investing more than $108 million into the Södertälje plant, which is expected to be fully operational by 2023.
IRB 1100 industrial robots gain Wizard Easy Programming tool from ABB
ABB has expanded its Wizard Easy Programming tool to its IRB 1100 industrial robot range to make it easier to install, program, and operate robots without specialized training.
Compact Interior Paint Station designed by ABB to minimize space, costs, ecological impact
The Compact Interior Painting Station enables automotive manufacturers to reduce the size of their vehicle interior painting stations by one third, while saving costs and making facilities more sustainable, said ABB.
VW Commercial Vehicles deploys 800 ABB robots to manufacture electric vehicles
VW Commercial Vehicles plans to deploy 800 ABB industrial robots to support its transition to electric vehicles in the plant for its ID. Buzz van.
RobotStudio AR Viewer smartphone app designed to simplify ABB robot installation
ABB said its new RobotStudio AR viewer provides a quick way of visualizing where and how robotic automation can fit into production processes using a smartphone or tablet.
Quality control testing can be 10 times faster with new 3D robotic cell, says ABB
ABB said its new scalable quality inspection cell can accelerate production for the automotive, aerospace, heavy machinery, and construction sectors, improving quality and productivity while reducing waste.
ABB Robotics and Discrete Automation offers tools to help customers restart production
To support customers’ resumption of operations, ABB Robotics and Discrete Automation is offering a support package to help restart production lines.