ABB Unveils Cutting-Edge AI and Automation Solutions at 2025 Industrial Expo

ABB Unveils Cutting-Edge AI and Automation Solutions at 2025 Industrial Expo

ABB's Groundbreaking Presentation at the 2025 Industrial Expo: Shaping a Smarter, Greener Future

From September 23 to 27, ABB will showcase its cutting-edge products and solutions at the 2025 China International Industry Expo, held at the National Exhibition and Convention Center in Shanghai, Hall 8.1, Booth E001. ABB’s focus will be on its latest innovations in motion control, robotics, and industrial automation systems. The exhibition will highlight AI-powered solutions designed to promote smarter, leaner, and more sustainable operations.

AI-Powered Robotics: Revolutionizing Smart Manufacturing

ABB continues to push the boundaries of industrial robotics with AI integration, enabling robots to achieve new levels of autonomy and efficiency. At the expo, ABB’s robotics team will present a variety of dynamic, AI-driven solutions that are enhancing automation across key industries, including automotive, electronics, and life sciences.

One of the key highlights will be ABB’s advanced robotic welding workstation, equipped with the new OmniCore™ controller and high-performance IRB 6750S robot. This system features integrated vision technology and automatic electrode head compensation to ensure optimal welding performance. The system also reduces energy consumption by 20% and offers path accuracy of up to 0.9mm.

ABB's new generation of robots—Lite+, IRB 1200, and PoWa collaborative robots—will also be on display, offering solutions from basic production lines to precision manufacturing, with a strong focus on meeting the specific needs of the Chinese market.

Integrated Automation: Redefining Flexible Production

ABB’s B&R division will introduce the ACOPOS 6D planar magnetic levitation conveyor system in combination with Codian SCARA robots. This cutting-edge solution offers unmatched flexibility, enabling industries like consumer goods packaging, electronics, and semiconductors to transition from rigid mechanical systems to a more flexible, software-driven approach to manufacturing.

Additionally, ABB’s integrated automation platform for machine centers (MCR) will demonstrate seamless integration of robotics, production equipment, and conveyor systems into compact, unified production units. This solution significantly enhances system reliability, reduces hardware costs, and simplifies operator training, delivering high-value solutions to clients.

Efficient Motion Control: Building a Sustainable Future

At the expo, ABB will also unveil its latest advancements in motion control technologies, including the cloud-based ACS580MV variable frequency drive and service solutions. These innovations are designed to improve efficiency, safety, and reliability in industries ranging from manufacturing to urban infrastructure and transportation.

The ACS580MV is a highly versatile drive that can be easily configured for a variety of applications, helping reduce operational costs and maintenance time. ABB’s cloud-based drives will also allow for smart diagnostics, predictive maintenance, and optimization, resulting in increased uptime and energy savings.

Fostering Innovation: ABB Cup Intelligent Technology Competition

On September 24, ABB will host the 2025 ABB Cup Intelligent Technology Innovation Competition at the expo, awarding the most innovative student projects in AI and automation. The winning students will have the chance to interact directly with ABB experts at the booth and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies, providing them with invaluable exposure to the industry’s future.

About the China International Industry Expo

Since its inception in 1999, the China International Industry Expo has become one of China’s longest-standing national industrial exhibitions, providing a platform for international industrial exchange. The 2025 edition will focus on “Industrial New Quality, Boundless Smart Manufacturing,” aiming to foster collaboration in intelligent industry ecosystems and provide solutions for global industrial transformation.

About ABB

ABB is a global technology leader in electrification and automation, committed to creating a more sustainable and efficient future. With over 140 years of experience, ABB helps industries optimize energy and production efficiency through integrated digital technologies. ABB’s solutions empower industries to accelerate digital transformation and achieve sustainable growth.

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