Addressing the Growing Demand for Skilled AMR Professionals
The new Autonomous Mobile Robotics (AMRs) training and showroom facility by ABB Robotics in Madrid, Spain is a response to the increasing need for skilled professionals in the expanding AMR market. With cutting-edge technology like AI and 3D vision, AMRs are transforming logistics and manufacturing, enhancing efficiency, flexibility, and safety. By providing in-depth training, ABB aims to upskill individuals to program, operate, and maintain AMRs, meeting the rising demand in various industries.
Key Role of AMRs in Streamlining Workflows
The International Federation of Robotics reported a significant global increase in AMR sales, signaling the critical role of AMRs in autonomously transporting loads and streamlining workflows. Industries like logistics, automotive, and consumer goods are major users of AMRs. The technological advancements and automation trends in production lines indicate a projected compound annual growth rate of 17.5% between 2023 and 2028. ABB's AMR Center in Madrid provides state-of-the-art training to empower businesses to explore the potential of AMRs and equip their workforce with the necessary skills for logistics and intralogistics applications.
Training Programs for Enhanced Operations and Maintenance
At the new facility, ABB offers comprehensive training programs focusing on quicker commissioning, reduced downtime, and optimized return on investment. Covering preventive and corrective maintenance, software upgrades, and fault diagnosis, the training caters to various professionals, including maintenance technicians, automation engineers, and plant managers. This training is also extended to ABB employees to ensure they stay updated on the latest technologies and safety protocols, enhancing operational efficiency in the field.
Showcasing Advanced AMRs and Supportive Technologies
The showroom at ABB's AMR Center demonstrates the versatility of ABB's AMR portfolio. Visitors witness AMRs like the Flexley Tug, Flexley Mover, and Flexley Stack in action, coupled with cutting-edge systems integrating Visual SLAM machine vision technology and AMR Studio® software. These innovations enable AMRs to navigate autonomously in dynamic settings and allow businesses to virtually design and test robotic systems, expediting on-site implementations. Through events like the 'IntraLog Summit' and upcoming product launches, ABB aims to foster collaboration and innovation in robotics for various industries.
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