Automation

World’s most remote robot automates Amazon reforestation project

World’s most remote robot automates Amazon reforestation project

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A pilot project between ABB Robotics and US non-profit organization Junglekeepers is demonstrating the role Cloud technology can play in making reforestation faster, more efficient and scalable. ABB Robotics is supporting Junglekeepers in their mission to protect 55,000 acres of Amazon rainforest and reverse deforestation. In a first-of-its-kind demonstration, ABB’s cobot YuMi is automating planting …

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Acquisition of Siemens low voltage NEMA motor business by ABB

Acquisition of Siemens low voltage NEMA motor business by ABB

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ABB has announced it has completed its acquisition of the Siemens low voltage NEMA motor business. The transaction was originally announced August 11, 2022, and financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The business employs around 600 people and generated revenues of approximately $63 million in 2021.  The acquisition of the Siemens low voltage NEMA …

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Investment of $170 million by ABB in the US

Investment of $170 million by ABB in the US

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Investment reflects increased customer demand for electrification and automation products  Wisconsin greenfield facility for drives and services demonstrates continued commitment to US customers and workforce  Inflation Reduction Act supports company’s continued investment in creating more secure supply chain and strengthening local manufacturing  ABB is accelerating its growth strategy in the United States by investment of …

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