ZURICH/TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion deal, as the Japanese investor forges ahead with a strategy to fuse ...

Orlando, Fla. — Orders are up 6 percent, and the integration of B&R Industrial Automation GmbH is on track for the Swiss engineering group ABB Ltd. ABB CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer has declared "the ...

ABB Robotics will feature over ten advanced technology demonstrations at the 2014 International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS), September 8-13 at McCormick Place in Chicago. The demos include ...

ABB ROBOTICS' RobotStudio ® offline programming and simulation software has been upgraded with a new, virtual robot braking-distance function designed to create an exact simulation of the real-world ...

For the past 20-plus years, robots have helped major manufacturers and employees alike by performing dangerous, repetitive tasks with greater accuracy, safety and speed than their human counterparts.

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