Conundrum ahead with robotics rise

Conundrum ahead with robotics rise

While Vietnam is on pace to exceed $50 billion in gross merchandise volume by 2025, the switch from human jobs to automation could dish up a rocky path to progress.
ABB breaks ground on its advanced robotics factory in Shanghai

ABB breaks ground on its advanced robotics factory in Shanghai

ABB announced that it has started construction of its new robotics manufacturing and research facility in China, the world’s largest robotics market.
Bosch Rexroth deepens training partnership with Hue Industrial College

Bosch Rexroth deepens training partnership with Hue Industrial College

Bosch Rexroth and Hue Industrial College have organised an International Conference on Vocational Education and Training  to advance skilled labour in Vietnam.
Smarter manufacturing in full swing

Smarter manufacturing in full swing

The Fourth Industrial Revolution is giving rise to smart factories where robotics, Artificial Intelligence, cloud computing, and data analytics are used to link production and logistics processes and make manufacturing more efficient and sustainable.
Playing god: Japan temple puts faith in robot priest

Playing god: Japan temple puts faith in robot priest

A 400-year-old temple in Japan is attempting to hot-wire interest in Buddhism with a robotic priest it believes will change the face of the religion - despite critics comparing the android to "Frankenstein's monster".
The non-linear future of new global value chains

The non-linear future of new global value chains

As Vietnam attempts to transform its economy into something fit for the digital world, one of the most important things is to develop its supply chains in line with international practices. Nguyen Minh Cuong, principal country economist from the Asian Development Bank in Vietnam, writes about supply chains in the digital era, with focus placed on the trends and obstacles for Vietnam.
ABB affirms Vietnamese operation commitments

ABB affirms Vietnamese operation commitments

As a pioneering technology leader with a comprehensive offering for digital industries, Sweden’s ABB has made its presence felt in Vietnam for over a quarter of a century, establishing itself as a reliable and competent technology partner to government as
Employers to increase headcounts as a result of automation

Employers to increase headcounts as a result of automation

Automation will not lose people their jobs but increase their job opportunities in the future, according to the latest report of ManpowerGroup.
ABB to showcase latest innovations

ABB to showcase latest innovations

Economic growth and increased levels of consumer demand are some of the ­factors stimulating development within the domestic ­printing and packing industry...
Vietnam’s state-of-the-art robotics

Vietnam’s state-of-the-art robotics

Vietnam’s medical sector is expected to undergo significant changes in the near future, driven by a trend of applying Artificial Intelligence in light with the technology innovations of the Fourth Industrial Revolution.
Robotics conquers 4.0 manufacturing

Robotics conquers 4.0 manufacturing 1

With an aim to industrialise and modernise the economy by 2020, Vietnam is actively pursuing science and technology innovation as well as the attraction of foreign investment into relevant industries, especially robotics. Phuong Thu reports.
ABB opens the Vietnam’s first robotics technical and service centre

ABB opens the Vietnam’s first robotics technical and service centre

ABB inaugurated its Robotics Technical and Service Centre, a first of its kind with an aim to serve global and local manufacturers operating in the northern region of Vietnam.