ABB Technology Ventures is partnering with robotics solution provider MTEK to push the boundaries of collaborative robots. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

Norwegian Royal Salmon produces healthier salmon at a lower cost and in a cleaner way. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB and Ericsson, in collaboration with Swisscom, have showcased for the first time easy and effective remote robot control utilizing 5G real-time communication capabilities. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

Industrial technology leader ABB and automobile manufacturer Porsche have announced a new exclusive partnership to jointly promote e-mobility. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

In 2020, 157 new electric buses from Volvo will begin operation on the streets of Gothenburg, Mölndal, and Partille in Sweden, utilizing the charging infrastructure solutions from market-leading provider ABB. This groundbreaking announcement is a significant step towards achieving a sustainable public transport solution for the 180 million bus operations in the region each year. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

As the Netherlands aims for a 95% reduction in emissions by 2050, ABB has been appointed as the provider of over 100 connected high-power fast chargers for Qbuzz's fleet of 99 fully electric buses. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has received an additional order for 324 units of 350kW high-power electric vehicle (EV) chargers from IONITY. The chargers are scheduled to be deployed in 24 countries by the end of 2020 as part of the second phase of network expansion. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has announced a new version of the IRB 1100 robot and OmniCore controller designed to withstand harsh environments with enhanced protection against water and dust intrusion. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

The new software eliminates the need for manual programming, allowing users to 3D print products within minutes. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has been recognized for its role in driving global transformation towards low-emission and zero-emission mobility solutions in the automotive industry, and was named one of the five global E-Mobility Leaders in 2019. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB provides an end-to-end solution for installing electric vehicle (EV) chargers and connecting them to the power grid. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

B&R, a unit of ABB's Robotics & Discrete Automation business, has announced the integration of ABB robots into B&R's automation portfolio. By providing an unprecedented level of flexibility and precision in machines, robots with machine control capabilities can be integrated into a single architecture, allowing manufacturers to embrace the trend of mass customization and optimize lot sizes for a single process. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB supports the launch event of Porsche's "Taycan" in Shibuya, Tokyo, with a dedicated high-power demonstration charger for Porsche's latest fully electric sports car. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB's pioneering subsea power distribution and conversion technology system is commercially viable and, after 3,000 hours of shallow water testing, brings groundbreaking potential for cleaner, safer, and more sustainable offshore oil and gas production. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB's electrification infrastructure equipped with digital capabilities ensures reliable power distribution at Teria's mission-critical data centers. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB and Verdigris Technologies have developed a machine learning algorithm to predict unplanned peaks in power consumption and identify strategies to prevent them. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB will produce energy storage systems for railways, e-buses/trolleybuses, and e-trucks at its new production facility in Baden. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has been selected by SSE Renewables in the UK and Equinor in Norway to supply HVDC Light to connect one of the world's largest offshore wind farms in the Dogger Bank area of the North Sea to the UK's transmission system. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

The Operational Technology Cybersecurity Alliance (OTCSA) develops comprehensive cybersecurity guidelines for OT infrastructure (operational control technology foundation). For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has signed a groundbreaking contract with Keppel Offshore & Marine (O&M) in Singapore, enabling autonomous tug operations in 2020. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB's ultra-low temperature scanning mirror mechanism will be part of the proposed next-generation infrared astronomical satellite mission SPICA. If selected, the space telescope will be launched in 2032 and will be able to elucidate the physical characteristics of star formation and black hole growth. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has opened the world's first new medical hub at the Texas Medical Center (TMC) campus in Houston, Texas. This facility showcases various conceptual technologies, including mobile YuMi robots designed to support clinical research and logistics operations for medical and lab staff in hospitals. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

Details: https://new.abb.com/jp/mect2019 At the Mechatrotech Japan 2019 Concept Zone (Organizer's Project) "A Must-See for Small and Medium Enterprises! Transforming the Workplace with Robots," we will showcase ABB's world-first true collaborative dual-arm robot, YuMi. We invite you to experience this robot that enables advanced automation and collaborative work with humans. 【Seminar】 "Our Mission in Japan: Unique Activities and Case Studies Expanding the Potential of Robots" ABB Robotics & Discrete Automation Division Division Director: Hidetoshi Nakajima Date and Time: October 25, 2019 (Friday) 13:00 - 14:00 Location: 3rd Floor Conference Hall, Exchange Center Details & Registration: Available on the exhibition website (pre-registration required)

ABB has secured a contract from ST Engineering Land Systems for the supply and installation of integrated smart charging points for automated guided vehicles (AGVs) at the new Tuas Port in Singapore. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB has signed a comprehensive five-year contract with Austrian power grid operator Austrian Power Grid (APG). This represents the largest power grid expansion in Austria's history and could be a contract worth over $100 million for the supply of gas-insulated switchgear (GIS). To gradually integrate more electricity generated from renewable resources, ABB will supply GIS to help build a transmission system that strengthens the infrastructure.

ABB Robotics has announced PickMaster Twin, the third generation of PickMaster. It is market-leading robotic software for vision-guided random picking and packing applications aimed at the future digital factory. The new PickMaster Twin software is the first to incorporate digital twin technology, reducing commissioning time from days to hours and changeover time from hours to minutes.

ABB announced today that it has begun construction of a manufacturing and research facility for robots in China, the world's largest robot market. The facility is scheduled to start operations in 2021, with a total investment of $150 million. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

ABB Japan Biele's Booth: Intex Osaka "Hall 4 6-68" We will showcase solutions for the optimal operation of distributed power sources using VPP/EMS (Energy Management System) software, which boasts a wealth of achievements in the European demand-supply adjustment market. Additionally, we will present ABB's DCS, which holds a leading market share in the global decentralized control device market, as well as generator control panels and excitation devices (Digital AVR) that we began manufacturing domestically this year. We will also connect software tools that enable condition monitoring of generator control for demonstrations of optimal operation. In a special lecture at the Smart Grid EXPO, we will introduce energy demand-supply optimization solutions along with the latest case studies from Europe. Date: September 26 (Thursday) 14:30-15:50 Location: Special venue within the Intex Osaka exhibition hall Lecture Theme: "ABB Solutions Supporting One of Europe's Largest VPPs and Demand-Supply Optimization Cases Including EVs" Speaker: Yukio Konishi, Head of Digital Promotion Office, ABB Japan Biele Co., Ltd. Registration: Please register through the official Smart Grid EXPO website (free).

The Norwegian Coast Guard vessel KV Svalbard has reached the Arctic as the first ship equipped with Azipod during an international environmental research expedition. For more details, please visit the link (our website).

The smart fast charger represents an important new development in the accessibility and utility of charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs). For more details, please visit the link (our website).