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With more than 30,000 machine tending robots installed since the 1970’s, ABB’s decades of experience have culminated in an overhauled system of robotic machine tending software designed with the customer’s most common considerations in mind.

Robots will be employed in handling gluing and spot welding applications.

Demos to feature Picking Packing Palletizing solutions, including advanced software, that continue ABB’s mission to make robot systems easier to program and operate

Aston Martin is benefitting from a high quality paint finish, following the introduction of four wall-mounted ABB IRB 5500 robots in the basecoat and clearcoat painting booths.

Pre-engineered configuration is easy to integrate and program; delivering improved productivity, and reduced set-up times and engineering costs

The new model will provide small footprint performance and lower production costs to industries requiring minimal environmental pollutants

Automating cleanroom processes will enable more manufactures to improve productivity, reduce cycle times and decrease manufacturing costs.

ABB wins award for small parts assembly robot nicknamed FRIDA

The ABB IRC5 robot controller is now also being offered in a panel-mounted variant for larger ABB robots, providing systems integrators with easier and more flexible integration solutions.

Honeytop Speciality Foods, a leading bread products producer in the UK, are picking, stacking and packing their pancakes faster and more efficiently with robotic automation.

“YOBOT” housed in lobby’s glass enclosure provides increased storage security and a unique, high-tech amenity consistent with Yotel brand

Package includes the IRB 120, ABB’s smallest ever robot; the IRC5 Compact Controller; and 50 licenses for RobotStudio simulation software

Base package priced in the range of $35,000, includes ABB robot and compact controller, Fronius power supply and Tregaskiss welding torch

ABB FlexMouldVenter is a cost effective solution that removes the need for pre-vented moulds and can create vents regardless of the mould design

Revolutionary new software merges features of a simulation tool with production software; simplifies programming and reduces installation costs

The latest product introductions from technology leader ABB include two new palletizing robots, three palletizing grippers and an easy-to-use programming software – all designed to make palletizing simpler, faster and more efficient.

Workshop open to qualified metal fabrication personnel; will provide in-depth, hands-on exposure to wide range of robotic laser technology

ABB exhibit (Booth # 160) designed to represent leading production technology across full range of industrial robotic automation applications

Relationship began with the 2010 installation of ABB robots in FVTC robotic training facility; continues ABB plan to establish regional training

Due to the unbearable heat and dangerous environment for manual workers, robots are now the employees of choice for Wanfeng, and are delivering high quality products and an improved working environment.

Collaboration with Bon Jovi RoboScreen® mastermind to accelerate the development of robotic systems for entertainment and in-store advertising

The ABB IRB 2600ID robot with 15kg handling capacity increases productivity, simplifies programming and lowers overall operating costs in materials handling and machine tending applications

The IRB 2600ID industrial robot brings Integrated Dressing (ID) technology to a larger working envelope and can reduce arc welding cycle times by up to 15%

FlexPicker robots (IRB 340) have increased productivity, improved efficiency and reduced costs; all while delivering consistent high quality

ABB Ede turned to robots to insert threaded studs into plastic junction boxes; and thereby increasing production output and reducing environmental impact.

Manufacture of small precision castings for automotive industry with consistent quality and output requires specialized skill that can be provided only by industrial robots

With the support of ABB robots, Shanghai Huizhong Automotive Manufacturing Co. Ltd. has successfully won major automotive projects

ABB involved since the initial planning stages, provides robots and access to instructors for classroom instruction and manufacturing training line

Manufacturing customized propellers requires a unique solution with uncompromised precision - which can be best solved by an industrial robot

ABB to pack FABTECH 2010 booth with 12 metal fabrication robots, and system equipment from all major suppliers, including ABB System Integrator partner exhibits, over 20 ABB robots and robot systems to be featured at FABTECH

ABB to feature complete packaging portfolio, including new robots, software and a compact controller at Pack Expo 2010

Presentation to focus on recent innovations in high-speed robotic pick and place systems and considerations for successful system implementation

An October 27th Open House will celebrate the ABB - VU partnership, a model for industrial robotic and advanced manufacturing training

ABB officially opens a Robotics Application Center in Singapore, and will seek partnership opportunities with local and regional SMEs.

ABB robots take on extreme conditions at Form's foundries in Italy and become key to their production success.

Longtime robotic industry veteran promoted from VP – sales & marketing; will oversee sales, market development, production and technical support

Two of ABB's wide range of industrial robots will be making a guest appearance on the ABB Rolling Stock booth at this years InnoTrans show

ABB raises the bar once again for workpiece positioners used in robotic applications as it introduces nine new and improved models to take on heavier parts and manipulate them with greater accuracy than ever before.