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ABB (Hall 6, B74) and B&R (Hall 6, E62), a member of the ABB Group and ABB's global center for machine and factory automation, will showcase a comprehensive range of solutions for packaging automation at interpack 2023, highlighting how automation can help companies tackle the production and logistical challenges posed by omnichannel retailing. Solutions will include automated package handling and

ABB Robotics has transformed its Autonomous Mobile Robots (AMRs) with the addition of Visual Simultaneous Localization and Mapping (Visual SLAM) technology, enabling its AMRs to make intelligent navigation decisions based on their surroundings. Using AI-enabled 3D vision to perform location and mapping functions, ABB’s Visual SLAM AMRs make production faster, more flexible, efficient and resilient

Material handling is a major component of any manufacturing or logistics firm. This process has a long history and continues to expand – its European market is estimated to be valued at US$56.483 billion in 2025, a rise of US$12.22 billion compared to 2019. All leading industries use material handling techniques to transport, store, control, and enumerate their products and materials at different

Manufacturers are grappling with numerous challenges that are captured by the VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous) issues, and are applying various strategies as countermeasures. If your manufacturing, assembly or shipping processes are complex and difficult to fully monitor, then automation can help by giving you a global view, interconnecting your machines and obtaining valuable

The term “product traceability” has become common in many industries nowadays. It is not a new concept, but it is more important than ever because of consumer focus on business ethos and increased scrutiny on quality requirements. In the pharmaceutical & care industry, traceability at every stage of the production chain is key. At AMR ABB Robotics , we want to help you achieve greater traceability

A smart warehouse is a logistics center that applies modern technology to make its processes more efficient. Some of the processes that technology can enhance in the warehouse are order preparation and goods storage. For any company looking to optimize its processes, installing a smart warehouse is a good idea. A recent report by LogisticsIQ™ indicates that the global warehouse automation market

AMR ABB Robotics and Telefónica have developed a pioneering system for remote communication with AMRs over a 5G network. The system allows orders to be transferred, traffic to be managed and the plant to be monitored in real time with minimal latency and high availability. Unlike the usual systems, in which the AMR management programme is on premise, the fleet manager is hosted in the cloud in

The global population will exceed 8 billion by the close of 2022, further exacerbating food supply issues. With growing demand, the food industry is under immense pressure to deliver supplies faster and more efficiently. The need for a convenient supply of quality goods has never been greater. It is not surprising that automation in the food industry using AMRs is growing fast. In this article, we

Since the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak, the Pharmaceutical industry has been in the spotlight. Finding ways to effectively fight the virus while keeping mounting expenses under control have been among the highest priorities in this sector. During the COVID-19 crisis, the Pharmaceutical industry has been depending upon clinical testing so that vaccine development could progress faster or speed up

Robotic Process Automation is one of the most beneficial transformations possible to increase the productivity of an industrial plant. Let's have a look at where to start to achieve automation that will help save costs in your organization. At AMR ABB Robotics, we are experts in implementing automation for different industries, and we know that every one of them is different and with individual