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The challenge:  A Chinese compound condiment manufacturer wanted to automate its product packing lines to improve capacity, enhance efficiency, cut costs, and remove the potential for quality issues caused by human error.  The solution:  A combination of ABB delta fast picking robots and industrial robots, plus a 3D vision system, were supplied to help speed up production and improve quality and

A BMW Group engine plant in Steyr, Austria is using an ABB collaborative robot to move components between processing stations, avoiding damage and production stoppages caused by conventional conveyor systems

Challenge:  A Brazilian meat producer wanted to develop an automated high-speed line for producing and handling smaller, lighter meat products as well as heavier items to achieve improved productivity and the flexibility to handle production changes    Solution:  The proposed line included high flexibility, high payload ABB IRB 390 FlexPacker® robots to pick both light and heavy products, as well

Easy Field Corporation (EFC) is a leading system integrator for the electronics and semiconductor industry. In order to maintain stable and rapid production needs and avoid wafer pollution or electrostatic damage, ABB Robotics and EFC together create a high-efficiency automatic unpacking solution.

ABB robots prepare Illinois State University students for the future

The Challenge:  In 2011, China’s Guangzhou Light Industry Vocational School launched a robotics major, requiring a complete robotics teaching system, including the introduction of robotics equipment, textbooks, and academic staff to teach the course.  The Solution:  ABB Robotics has provided the school with a complete set of teaching aids and teacher training, plus a range of ABB robots and

A manufacturer of cardboard trays has cut staff time needed for machine tending while ensuring employees face reduced risk of injuries

Students in Austria are learning the latest robot programming techniques at an advanced robotics lab in Wiener Neustadt. Developing applications to solve puzzles, detect coffee capsules and recognize human faces, the students are getting a good grounding in many of the technologies and techniques they will use in their future careers.

At UAS Technikum Wien in Vienna, students are using the latest Augmented Reality technology to see how robots move and interact with the world around them

ABB’s RobotStudio offline programming and simulation software has earned a reputation as a leading tool enabling companies across a range of sectors to plan and execute robotic installations. For students at Austria’s UAS Technikum Wien, the software also played a valuable alternative to classroom-based teaching during lockdowns caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.