In a separate statement, ABB reported first-quarter earnings of $1.1 billion on Thursday, up from $905 million in the previous year. The company's sales rose slightly by about 1% to $7.9 billion.

ABB has introduced an integrated unit that combines the AC500 PLC with the IRC5 robot controller for robot cell applications. With up to three local I/O boards and bus communications for remote I/Os, ...

OmniCore offers speed and accuracy. ABB Robotics said OmniCore delivers robot path accuracy at a level of less than 0.6 mm, and it can control the motion of multiple robots running at speeds of up to ...

Robotics accounted for around two thirds of that business and generated double-digit margins, while the weaker machine automation part — which ABB plans to keep and integrate into its process ...

Investing.com -- ABB Ltd (SIX: ABBN)., a global technology leader, has chosen Bank of America Corp (NYSE: BAC). and UBS Group AG (NYSE: UBS) to facilitate a possible deal involving its robotics unit, ...

For the first time, ABB’s offline programming software can be used to control the physical movements of a robot in real-time. Robot Control Mate also makes robot programming possible when a ...

ABB Ltd (OTCPK:ABBNY) is evaluating a possible sale of its robotics unit as an alternative to a spinoff it announced last month. Swiss industrial group ABB last month announced plans to spin off ...

Swiss automation powerhouse ABB has opened a new front in the race to automate China’s sprawling network of mid-sized ...

ABB Ltd (OTCPK:ABBNY) is evaluating a possible sale of its robotics unit as an alternative to a spinoff it announced last month. ABB (OTCPK:ABBNY) is close to hiring advisers for a potential sale ...

The Robot Control Mate add-on to RobotStudio allows users to jog, teach, and calibrate SCARA robots from their computers and s intended to make it easier to control a SCARA robot’s movements. For the ...