ABB Robotics launches PickMaster Lite for vision-guided robotic picking

Evidence notes
- ABB Robotics launched PickMaster Lite, a streamlined version of its PickMaster software suite for high-speed, vision-guided robotic picking.
- The software is designed for packaging OEMs and system integrators building picking and packing cells for consumer goods, food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, electronics and e-commerce.
- ABB says PickMaster Lite reduces engineering effort by 30% and commissioning time by 25% compared with conventional pick-and-place software or PLC-based approaches.
Company context
ABB's current Robotics division, supplying industrial and collaborative robots, autonomous mobile robots, controllers, software and application solutions. ABB signed a sale to SoftBank, but closing remains pending.