ABB and METTLER TOLEDO Forge Lab Automation Alliance

ABB Robotics and METTLER TOLEDO have joined forces. They signed a Memorandum of Understanding. This partnership accelerates global flexible lab automation. The solution integrates ABB robots with LabX™ software.

Enhanced Lab Efficiency and Quality

The combined solution boosts automated lab workflows. It ensures high quality across various industries. Research, testing, and quality control become more flexible. This partnership accelerates time-to-market. It also addresses critical labor shortages.

Seamless Integration Drives Productivity

Jose Manuel Collados leads ABB Service Robotics. He highlights the solution's benefits. METTLER TOLEDO equipment works with ABB cobots. LabX platform facilitates communication. This offers top industry traceability and data management.

Unlocking New Lab Possibilities

This collaboration with METTLER TOLEDO opens new possibilities. It creates efficiencies in many sectors. Pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and food benefit. Semiconductors and battery industries also gain.

Addressing Automation Challenges

Lab automation supports technicians effectively. It performs sophisticated tasks faster. It also reduces errors compared to humans. However, skill gaps challenge automation uptake. Setting up sensitive workflows is complex.

Simplified Robotic Lab Workflows

LabX software integrates seamlessly with OmniCore™ controllers. LabX will orchestrate robotic lab workflows. ABB robots offer flexibility and precision. LabX provides secure data capture. It also controls methods and manages instruments.

Boosting Lab Productivity and Compliance

Customers will increase lab productivity. They will also reduce system complexity. The solution ensures data quality and safety. It meets regulatory requirements. Scientists gain time for higher-value activities. They can focus on data analytics.

Innovation at the Bench

Stefan Heiniger heads METTLER TOLEDO’s Lab Division. He emphasizes the innovation. The solution minimizes process times and human error. It also supports high-quality data generation.

Powerful and Intuitive Toolset

METTLER TOLEDO and ABB provide a powerful toolset. It is intuitive and standardized. This meets needs of all lab sizes. It delivers new automation levels. The solution also reduces costs.

Expanding Automation's Reach

This collaboration aligns with ABB’s strategy. ABB aims to bring automation benefits globally. It complements work at Texas Medical Center. The Shanghai Open Innovation Lab also benefits.

Showcasing Automation at SLAS2024

ABB will unveil a new robotic cell. It automates standard lab processes. Visit Booth #465 at SLAS2024. METTLER TOLEDO showcases automation capabilities. See them at Booth #264.