ABB and Land Rover
Brief Summary:
Land Rover has installed hundreds of ABB robots. The robot manufacturer was chosen due to their dependability and reasonable cost. The robots will perform welding for the new vehicles.
- ABB, the global power and automation technologies group, announced today that it has won an order with Ford's Premier Automotive Group to supply 186 industrial robots to Land Rover.
- It is a clear indication of the strength of the ABB brand in the automotive industry and we are looking forward to further developing our working relationship with Land Rover on this project."
- The ABB industrial robots will be used for welding and associated applications on Land Rover's next generation 4x4 models. Delivery of the robots to Land Rover begins in June 2003.
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