From its groundbreaking IRB 6, the world’s first all-electric microprocessor-controlled robot, the company has consistently advanced industrial robot design and technology.
Following this
milestone, throughout the years ABB has added knowledge, experience, and capability; introducing modular robots that redefine speed and accuracy setting unprecedented levels of productivity.
However, 50 years is only the beginning of ABB's story. With the rapid revolution of artificial intelligence, the company is driving the progress of
new robotic technologies that are autonomous, mobile, and collaborative.
Taking on new challenges in new industries from construction to logistics to healthcare, the company
will continue to create the new solutions it needs in new places, helping to transform the industry, making work better, society healthier and our world greener.