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Circularity in action: Designing a sustainable low-voltage motor

02/02/2029

Santanu Singha, R&D Sustainability Manager, and Ghanshyam Shrestha, R&D Technology Manager at ABB’s IEC LV Motor Division, highlight the tangible actions that ABB is taking to meet its circularity goals, such as its recent collaboration with partners to create a sustainable low-voltage motor.

How AI is boosting the power of robotic solutions

02/02/2029

The application of artificial intelligence to industrial robots is creating a new breed of solutions offering new levels of flexibility and productivity, whilst also answering industry challenges, especially labour shortages. Julian Ware, UK & Ireland Sales Manager of ABB Robotics, explains.

Carbon Capture Facility helps next generation chart the course to net zero

02/02/2029

How can we introduce new ways of maintaining industrial productivity whilst minimising carbon emissions? In this Q&A, David Bowers and Roy Tanner explain how ABB has teamed up with Imperial College London to cultivate a new generation of engineers equipped to drive cleaner, more efficient, and environmentally conscious industrial processes.

Electrical connectors for tomorrow's agriculture

02/02/2029

The way that we farm is evolving, from surveillance drones that evaluate fields to sensors that monitor soil conditions, through to automated agricultural vehicles that collect crops. Agriculture 4.0 refers to the predicted changes in farming as a result of these technologies. Here, Dawn Rogers, Senior Product Manager at PEI-Genesis, investigates the connectors that will link up the farms of the future.

Torque sensors are key to building safety into cobots

02/02/2029

Cobots play a significant role in increasing productivity and are one of the fastest-growing segments in the robotics industry. Worldwide cobot installations surpassed 39,000 in 2021, up from 11,000 in 2017. This is a growth rate of 63 percent, far outpacing the 5.7 percent growth rate for traditional industrial robots, according to the World Robotics 2022 Report.

Latest Features from DPA

Circularity in action: Designing a sustainable low-voltage motor

How AI is boosting the power of robotic solutions

Carbon Capture Facility helps next generation chart the course to net zero

Electrical connectors for tomorrow's agriculture

Torque sensors are key to building safety into cobots