IFR International Federation of Robotics
***** ENG ***** ABB receives Robotics Award 2021
The 2021 Award for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Robotics & Automation (IERA) goes to ABB with 'PixelPaint'. This technology makes vehicle painting more efficient and sustainable.
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