2025 marked a watershed year for industrial robotics, as investors and manufacturers alike doubled down on automation’s next ...

Earlier this year, Automation World interviewed Marc Segura, president of ABB Robotics and we asked him about the news that ABB was planning to spin off ABB Robotics as a stand-alone business. He said ...

Following SoftBank's acquisition of ABB's robotics business, the global industrial robot landscape has shifted from a ...

The two companies will build a research environment that makes small-molecule synthesis faster, cheaper, and less repetitive.

SoftBank announced in early October 2025 that it has agreed to acquire Swiss industrial giant ABB's robotics business for US$5.375 billion, with the deal expected to close in the second half of 2026.

ZURICH, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Swiss engineering company ABB (ABBN.S), opens new tab said it is seeing strong customer demand, particularly from a surge in new data centres being built in the U.S. to ...

ABB is transforming from a cyclical automation supplier to a predictable electrification-led compounder, with Q3 results ...

Originally introduced to handle highly repetitive, low-weight tasks such as machine tending, assembly, and smaller packaging operations alongside humans, collaborative robots (cobots) have been ...

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 robotics and artificial ...

Construction robots are no longer a far-off idea. They're already changing job sites by tackling repetitive, heavy, and often dangerous tasks. The latest robot comes from Australia, where a ...

Chinese robotics startup Noetix Robotics has announced Bumi, the world’s first high-performance humanoid robot priced under ¥10,000 ($1,370). The 94 cm humanoid robot weighing 12 kg can walk on two ...

From bananas to burgers, store aisles to sidewalks, an army of robots has descended upon Chicagoland with the singular mission to bring us food. Robotic serving carts, once the stuff of foodie science ...