ABB's apprentice of the year (1st September 2009)

ABB's UK Robotics business has named 24-year-old apprentice Paul Gorell as its first 'Apprentice of the Year'. In a ceremony held at the company's robotics centre on 3rd September, Gorell and 23-year-old, Daniel Kenton

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  Long reach robot (1st September 2008)

ABB's new Integrated Dressing (ID) robot has been introduced to help metal product manufacturers improve production output and reduce capital costs. Featuring an extended reach and integrated cabling, the IRB1600 ID ope

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ABB demonstrates robotic flexibility at PPMA and Interplas 2008 (29th August 2008)

ABB’s UK robotics business will be demonstrating its latest generation of picking and packing and force control technology at the PPMA and Interplas Shows (Halls 4 and 5, NEC Birmingham, 30 September to 2nd October)...

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  Reducing robot breakdowns (1st July 2008)

Tetley GB, part of the Tata Group, is enjoying reduced robot downtime at its tea production facility in Eaglescliffe, since signing up to an ABB remote service agreement. It ensures maintenance and management, not only

From Production engineering

  Partners plus (1st May 2008)

Under the banner of 'Strategic Industrial Partner +', ABB has selected CSE Industrial Electrical Distributors and TLA UK as the front lines of its Strategic Industrial Partner (SIP) channels for industrial and automatio

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  CMT arc welding for robots (1st May 2008)

CMT welding is having a profound effect on the use of robotic technology for arc welding applications.

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