Nature is, of course, the master engineer—been there, seen it, solved it. While we struggle to design buildings that don't ...

ABB’s Advanced AMR Solutions Drive Efficiency Redefining Autonomous Mobile Robotics So, you’ve got stuff to move around ...

By 2026, the convergence of Generative AI and humanoid form factors will enable robots to autonomously execute complex tasks.

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The City of Oxford voted unanimously to authorize the purchase of a robot for sports field painting on Wednesday evening, carrying a $39,595 price tag. We spoke to Park Director Chad Smith about the ...

ABB’s Flexley Mover P604 is designed to lift and transport objects across a variety of payloads in a variety of settings using 3D Visual SLAM navigation. Accurate to within 10 mm, the positioning ...

Memo may not be the world’s fastest barista, but it is impressive—for a robot. I recently watched as Memo, a new home robot from a company called Sunday Robotics, made coffee in an open-plan kitchen ...

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.

Following SoftBank's acquisition of ABB's robotics business, the global industrial robot landscape has shifted from a European-Japanese balance to dominance by Japanese firms and China's Midea Group.

ABB Robotics has invested in California-based LandingAI to accelerate its use of vision AI. A key goal of this investment involves the integration of LandingAI’s vision AI tech, such as LandingLens, ...

ZURICH/TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB (ABBN.S), opens new tab in a $5.4 billion deal, as the ...