ABB sets up new robotics center in Chongqing

ABB Group of Switzerland said it plans to enhance its business presence in Chongqing and support the development of the robotics industry in China's western regions, by stepping up smart manufacturing and driving an industrial upgrade.

On May 17, a new ABB robotics application center was set up in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area, a national development zone modeled after Shanghai Pudong and Tianjin Binhai.

ABB's Chongqing center, the fourth one after the centers in Shanghai, Zhuhai in Guangdong province and Qingdao in Shandong province, aims to integrate resources in Southwest China by providing robots, application, system integration and related customer service.