Topic: ABB Robotics

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ABB Releases New AI Powered Robotic Item Picker for Faster Fulfillment

May 1, 2023 · ABB Robotics has launched a new robotic picking system that it said will make order fulfillment in unstructured warehouses faster and more efficient.

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Ease of Use Features Promise to Democratize Robotics for Smaller Manufacturers

April 26, 2023 · Ease-of-use features such as intuitive interfaces and lead-through programming are making robots easier to deploy, use, and manage, facilitating adoption by small and midsize manufacturers.

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ABB Robotics Releases New Visual SLAM Technology to Enhance Navigation Capabilities of Its AMRs

April 25, 2023 · ABB has taken the wraps off its new Visual SLAM technology that takes advantage of artificial intelligence and 3D vision.

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ABB Outfits Renault Group Facilities With Industrial Robots for Electric Vehicle Production

April 24, 2023 · Renault Group has installed ABB robots at its electric vehicle production facilities to speed up development.

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ABB Robotics Invests $20M to Expand Robotics Production in Michigan

March 16, 2023 · ABB Robotics is growing its U.S. production facilities and team and plans to use the latest technologies to build its robots and meet demand across the Americas.

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ABB Robots Help University of Texas Medical Branch Automate COVID-19 Neutralizing Antibody Testing

February 7, 2023 · ABB Robotics has developed a system with the University of Texas Medical Branch to increase test rates, help diagnose herd immunity, and understand the effectiveness of vaccines.

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Robots Pave the Way for Reshoring Manufacturing

January 15, 2023 · Reshoring of production to the U.S. can be aided by robotics, but manufacturers must recognize how automation can help mitigate persistent labor shortages, say industry experts.

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10 Trends That Shaped the Robotics Industry in 2022

December 23, 2022 · The year is coming to a close, and it's time to get introspective. Here's our take on the biggest robotic trends of 2022.

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SWIFTI CRB 1300 From ABB Offers Industrial Speed, Accuracy With Cobot Safety

December 12, 2022 · The SWIFTI CRB 1300 industrial cobot is designed to be easy for non-robotics specialists to deploy and safe around human workers, according to ABB Robotics.

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ABB RobotStudio Cloud Enables Programming Collaboration in Real Time

December 7, 2022 · ABB RobotStudio Cloud includes new and updated features to ease robot programming from anywhere, including simplified interfaces, version control, and digital twins.

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ABB Robotics Partners with Vyripharm Enterprises for New Automated Lab Testing Platform

October 21, 2022 · ABB Robotics and Vyripharm Enterprises are teaming up to develop a new automated lab platform for research of raw material and novel pharmaceutical compounds.

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ABB Launches Its Smallest Industrial Robot, the IRB1010, to Help Meet Smart Device Demand

October 13, 2022 · ABB said its new IRB 1010 industrial robot can handle 1.5 kg payloads and consumes 20% less energy with an OmniCore E10 controller, helping manufacturers of wearable devices.

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How Plastics Recycling Can Improve With Robotics and Machine Learning

October 8, 2022 · Plastics recycling is increasingly necessary in the face of global pollution and shipping challenges, but automation is making the dirty and dangerous task of sortation easier.

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Scalable Robotics Gets ABB Investment to Enhance Welding System Portfolio

October 5, 2022 · Scalable Robotics, whose technology enables users to program welding robots without prior experience, is working with ABB as it expands its partner ecosystem.

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ABB Spends $13M on Its Canadian Cable Tray Manufacturing Facility

September 28, 2022 · ABB has spent millions of dollars upgrading its facilities in Canada as it executes on its five year-plan to grow in the country.

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ABB Launches Rebranded AMRs a Year After ASTI Mobile Robotics Acquisition

September 22, 2022 · ABB has released the first two models of its rebranded mobile robots that were originally developed by ASTI Mobile Robotics.

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How to Create an Effective 3D Printing Workflow

September 17, 2022 · 3D printing and additive manufacturing offer new levels of speed and flexibility for production, but you must first understand processes, materials, and scale.

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Reshoring Is at Risk From Global ‘Education Gap’ in Automation, Finds ABB Survey

September 13, 2022 · ABB is investing in robotics training programs as a global survey finds that over 70% of U.S. and European businesses plan on reshoring and need skilled workers.

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ABB to Exhibit Cobots, 3D Printing Demos, Education Cell at IMTS 2022

August 17, 2022 · ABB will be showcasing a range of its automated technologies next month at the International Manufacturing Technology Show, including its Cobot FlexTrainer Education Cell.

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MESH Automation to Display Robotic Deburring Cell at the International Manufacturing Technology Show

August 14, 2022 · The company said the cell can be used to removes excess material from die-cast aluminum parts.

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