ZURICH--SoftBank Group said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 ...

SoftBank Group agreed to buy the robotics division of Swiss engineering firm ABB for $5.4 billion. The move is part of a number of investments and acquisitions by SoftBank as it looks to position ...

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 ...

ZURICH, March ⁠9 (Reuters) - ⁠ABB's robotics ⁠business has partnered with Nvidia ‌to narrow the ‌gap ⁠between ⁠how industrial robots perform in virtual simulations and how they behave on factory ...

The Pepper humanoid robot developed by SoftBank. SoftBank Group—controlled by Japan’s richest person, Masayoshi Son—has agreed to buy the robotics unit of Swiss industrial giant ABB Ltd. for $5.4 ...

ABB CEO Morten Wierod tells CNBC’s Europe Early Edition why he supports SoftBank’s vision for ABB’s robotics business, following the announcement of a $5.4 billion sale to the Japanese tech group. Got ...

SoftBank Group's agreement to acquire the robotics division of Switzerland's ABB for approximately US$5.4 billion is a significant strategic move. The deal highlights Japan's increasing dominance in ...

Working in collaboration with the Swedish Institute for Standards and multiple industry partners from 11 countries to establish a global, standardized method for assessing robot efficiency, ABB ...

ABB Robotics and PSYONIC explore using real human prosthetic touch data to train industrial robots for delicate gripping tasks in factories.

Sami Atiya, president of ABB robotics and discrete automation business area and a member of ABB's executive committee, said ...

The global smart factory market is on a trajectory to reach USD 104.42 billion by 2025 and USD 169.73 billion by 2030, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 10.2%. This expansion is propelled by ...