Big capacity expected for ABB robotics factory in Shanghai


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A demonstration of an ABB trash sorting robot demo. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The robotics manufacturing and research facility of ABB, which started construction in Shanghai in 2019, is expected to achieve an annual production capacity of 100,000 robots, a senior official of the Swiss industrial giant said on Wednesday. With a total investment of 1 billion yuan ($148 million), the factory in Kangqiao, the Pudong New Area, is set to open by the end of 2021. "It will be the most advanced, automated robotics factory across the world where robots make robots, utilizing the latest manufacturing processes including machine...