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ABB's New Cobot GoFa™ Wins Prestigious Best of The Best Red Dot Award
Leading product design experts recognize ABB’s GoFa™ collaborative robot for innovative design to make robots more approachable ABB’s GoFa cobot was awarded the prestigious Red Dot Best of the Best design award in recognition of its unique design concept to make the new robot appealing and accessible to users. The global Red Dot Design Awards recognize achievements in product design, with...
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New GoFa and SWIFTI Cobot Families Offer High Payload and Speed
Assist workers with tasks including material handling, component assembly and packaging. Operates in the presence of workers without the need for physical safety measures. Ideal for electronics, healthcare, consumer goods, food and beverage applications.
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New Robot Braking Distance Function Uses Motion Control Technology
Designed to create an exact simulation of the real-world stopping distance of a robot. Predicts the braking behavior of a robot with its payload. Enable users to determine ideal location of features including light curtains, safety fencing and controllers.
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New ABB HMI and Drive Faceplates with Integral Web Server Capability
CP600-Pro HMI available with screen sizes from 5” to 21.5” widescreen. Faceplates provide control, monitoring and diagnostic functions. Offers 33% bright screens, additional communication ports and expanded temperature range.
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New Wizard Easy Programming Software Based on Simple Graphical Blocks
Blocks represent actions such as move to location, pick up an object and repeat movements. Functions are ideal for error handling, allows novice programmers to resolve errors such as collisions. Programs can be built for applications with no need for any knowledge of robot programming languages.
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New Interior Painting Station Uses SafeMove Software
Combines 12 robots and able to paint a variety of vehicle types. Features 3.8 meter working envelope and offers choice of floor, wall or inverted mounting options. Ideal for automotive manufacturers.
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New Gas Leak Detection Solution with Laser-based Technology
MicroGuard with MobileGuard measures methane and ethane, wind velocity and local coordinates. Can be used in vehicles driven at speeds of up to 55 mph. Help reduce fatalities, environmental damage and material loss.
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New Cleanroom IRB 1100 Robot Powered by OmniCore Controller
Offers 4 kg payload and reach below 500 mm and 35% fast cycle times to maximize productivity as well as repeatable accuracy. Features hygienic paint and a sealed body to prevent leakage of contaminants such as grease, oil and particles. Ideal for industries including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, electronics, semiconductors and solar panel manufacturing.
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New Dynamic Assembly Pack Enable Robots to Accurately Perform Assembly Tasks
UVT camera allows the robot to precisely track the position of the car body as it enters the workstation on an AGV or conveyor. Combines real time vision cameras on robot gripper and arms with integrated force control sensors to allow robot to precisely track the position of the car body as it enters the workstation. Offers fast, accurate and safe automated solution for installing anything from...
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New 3DQI Robot Cell Provides Accuracy to Below 100 Micrometer and Flexibility
Capable of detecting defects of less than half the width of a human hair and imperceptible to the naked eye. Reduces costs by minimizing the risk of product defects that could lead to potential recalls. Using a single 3D white light optical sensor to scan millions of 3D points per shot, a detailed digital model of the part being inspected can be created.
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ABB's New Cobot GoFa™ Wins Prestigious Best of The Best Red Dot Award
Leading product design experts recognize ABB’s GoFa™ collaborative robot for innovative design to make robots more approachable ABB’s GoFa cobot was awarded the prestigious Red Dot Best of the Best design award in recognition of its unique design concept to make the new robot appealing and accessible to users. The global Red Dot Design Awards recognize achievements in product design, with...
Read More »ABB's New Add-on Instructions Emulate Existing Drive Applications
AOI 2.0 expands ABB’s Add-On Instruction set to further streamline conversion from Rockwell Automation drives to ABB drives. ABB’s Add-On Instructions (AOI) 2.0 provide the ability to easily convert Rockwell Automation PF520 and PF750 drives to ABB drives by inserting the AOI into existing control code and creating and replacing existing tags. Pre-defined tag descriptions in the AOI mimic...
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New GoFa and SWIFTI Cobot Families Offer High Payload and Speed
Assist workers with tasks including material handling, component assembly and packaging. Operates in the presence of workers without the need for physical safety measures. Ideal for electronics, healthcare, consumer goods, food and beverage applications.
Read More »
New Robot Braking Distance Function Uses Motion Control Technology
Designed to create an exact simulation of the real-world stopping distance of a robot. Predicts the braking behavior of a robot with its payload. Enable users to determine ideal location of features including light curtains, safety fencing and controllers.
Read More »
New ABB HMI and Drive Faceplates with Integral Web Server Capability
CP600-Pro HMI available with screen sizes from 5” to 21.5” widescreen. Faceplates provide control, monitoring and diagnostic functions. Offers 33% bright screens, additional communication ports and expanded temperature range.
Read More »
New Wizard Easy Programming Software Based on Simple Graphical Blocks
Blocks represent actions such as move to location, pick up an object and repeat movements. Functions are ideal for error handling, allows novice programmers to resolve errors such as collisions. Programs can be built for applications with no need for any knowledge of robot programming languages.
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New Interior Painting Station Uses SafeMove Software
Combines 12 robots and able to paint a variety of vehicle types. Features 3.8 meter working envelope and offers choice of floor, wall or inverted mounting options. Ideal for automotive manufacturers.
Read More »Costa to Lead ABB's Global Mechanical Power Transmission Division
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, NOVEMBER 5, 2020 - ABB, the global leader in sustainable technology and innovation, recently named company veteran Roger Costa as president of its global Mechanical Power Transmission Division, also known as the Dodge® business. ABB's recognition as a global leader in the mechanical business stems from a strong culture that focuses on customer experience, Costa...
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New Gas Leak Detection Solution with Laser-based Technology
MicroGuard with MobileGuard measures methane and ethane, wind velocity and local coordinates. Can be used in vehicles driven at speeds of up to 55 mph. Help reduce fatalities, environmental damage and material loss.
Read More »ABB Enhances Portfolio of High-Speed Industrial Robots with Codian Acquisition
Strategic buy builds on industry-leading food and beverage, pharmaceutical and logistics portfolio ABB has acquired Codian Robotics B.V., a leading provider of delta robots, which are used primarily for high-precision pick and place applications. Codian Robotics’ offering includes a hygienic design line, ideal for hygiene-sensitive industries including food and beverage and pharmaceuticals....
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