Industry archive: Automotive
2009-10-10 - The young engineers of tomorrow are embracing the state of the art engineering facilities at Brooklands College in Weybridge, UK. Renowned for its high levels of achievements and established association within the engineering industry, the college has now incorporated an ABB IRB 140 robotic training cell amongst the latest technologies and equipment to enhance the students’ already extensive curriculum.
2009-10-01 - With the RobotStudio Machining PowerPac complex machining operations can now be programmed off-line with less risk – and in less time.
2009-09-21 - ABB’s award-winning remote service for industrial robots is improving productivity at plants and workshops all over the world by identifying robot problems by wireless connection before they escalate into production stoppages.
2009-09-18 - Robotics product range is expanded to enable more manufactures to realize the benefits of robot technology.
2009-08-20 - Teaching robots to weld with the skill of a human worker is easier said than done, but ABB's VirtualArc software allows operators to perfect the welding procedure from their desks, without tying up the robot or wasting resources through real-life trial and error
2009-07-21 - Turkey’s Beyçelik Gestamp Mold and Automotive Parts Production Industry Company is keeping pace with the country’s fast-expanding automotive industry by utilizing ABB robots.
2009-06-30 - As a leading supplier of industrial robots, ABB is well aware of the need to continually broaden access to automation, challenging perceptions of robots and helping manufacturers understand what benefits are achievable through the use of robotic technology. As ABB launches its latest robotic development - the IRB 4600, we explore the developments behind the new fourth-generation, multi-purpose robot, said to be the fastest, most accurate, low-weight, medium sized robot... ever!
2009-06-19 - ABB pioneered the world’s first industrial paint robot over 40 years ago • Today, there are more than 160,000 ABB robots in operation throughout the world. The impact of these robots on manufacturing processes and industrial productivity has been nothing short of revolutionary.
2009-06-15 - To make pre-machining and machining of parts even easier, ABB introduces the IRB 6660 robot, designed specifically for post-casting foundry processes.
2009-05-25 - In today's tight auto market, innovation is the key to staying alive for U.S. auto parts maker Ogihara America Howell. In this ABB robots have a big role to play.