For example, a user could download a "palletizing skill" or an "inspection skill ... Key players like KUKA (Voith Group), ABB, Fanuc, and Yaskawa are transitioning from traditional hardware sales to ...

When we talk about the biggest names in robotics for 2025, a few companies immediately come to mind. These are the established players, the ones who have been around for a while and have really built ...

ISLANDIA, N.Y., Oct. 21, 2025 – The Festo FPaKit is as close to a gantry palletizer in a box as possible. The FPaKit gives ...

ZURICH/TOKYO, Oct 8 (Reuters) - SoftBank Group (9984.T), opens new tab has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB (ABBN.S), opens new tab in a $5.4 billion deal, as the ...

The acquisition brings together SoftBank's AI know-how and ABB's robotics expertise as companies race to stay ahead of tech advances. Japan's SoftBank Group has agreed to acquire the robotics branch ...

ZURICH/TOKYO (Reuters) -SoftBank Group has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion deal, as the Japanese investor forges ahead with a strategy to fuse ...

SoftBank Group said today it has agreed to buy the robotics business of Swiss engineering group ABB in a $5.4 billion deal. The deal marks a major push by SoftBank founder and CEO Masayoshi Son into ...

Japanese investing conglomerate SoftBank Group is buying a robotics company as the financial behemoth says physical AI is its next frontier. SoftBank announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Zurich ...

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 said the sale will result in a book gain of about $2.4 billion pre-tax and a post-tax gain of about $2 billion, adding roughly 2% to ABB’s market value. Separation costs are estimated at $0.2 ...