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A Fresh Approach to Lab Automation

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ABB and METTLER TOLEDO Collaboration

Are you tired of the slow pace and errors that can come with manual lab work? Do you want to speed up your research, testing, and quality control while ensuring accuracy and data traceability? If so, then you will be pleased to know the landscape of laboratory automation is set for transformation.

METTLER TOLEDO, renowned for its precision in the world of lab technology and beyond, has taken a bold step by allying with ABB Robotics. The heart of this collaboration lies in its potential to reshape how labs operate, significantly enhancing flexibility and efficiency. The new solution will integrate LabXTM seamlessly with ABB's collaborative robots (cobots), offering high traceability, productivity, and data management in industries such as pharmaceuticals, chemicals, food and beverage, semiconductors, and battery industries.
 

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Today's industries face a significant challenge: a shortage of skilled labor. The collaboration directly addresses these challenges by streamlining lab operations and reducing reliance on manual labor. Integrating ABB’s robots with METTLER TOLEDO's LabX software means laboratories will now be further automated, with improved throughput and reduced human error.

The integration of LabX software into ABB's OmniCore™ robot controllers will enable LabX to orchestrate robotic lab workflows. By combining the flexibility, ease-of-use, and precision of ABB robots with the secure data capture, method control, and instrument management of LabX, customers will be able to increase lab productivity, reduce system complexity, and fulfill data quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.