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ABB Robotics Shaping Today’s and Tomorrow’s Workforce

February 8, 2023

ABB Robotics Shaping Todays and Tomorrows Workforces

ABB’s extensive experience and portfolio of robotic solutions assist educational institutions with the product support and training needed to incorporate robots into learning programs.

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ABB’s online learning content is free of charge and can be viewed on any PC, MAC, smartphone, or tablet with Internet access. Additional content will be added continuously. Select an e-learning or tutorial, submit the required details, and a link will be e-mailed to you.

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