Ali Raja is a seasoned executive with a strong background in engineering, business development, and automation. Currently serving as VP – Data Centers at ABB Robotics, Ali leads global Sales, Business Development and Partnerships for Data Centers, driving growth through cutting-edge robotics and automation solutions.
His career in robotics and automation spans nearly twenty years, including roles such as Managing Director of US Industries Business and Global Marketing & Sales Director at ABB Robotics.
Ali holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Birmingham, focusing on business strategy and B2B marketing, and a Master’s in Mechanical Engineering from Texas Tech University, where he conducted research on advanced materials
Demand for data centers is surging - and building and infrastructure construction needs to keep pace. Join ABB Robotics to discover how robotic automation and emerging Physical AI technologies can accelerate data center construction, improve build quality and enhance worker safety while addressing labor shortages.
From the building structure to the equipment needed to power, distribute energy, cool and operate data centers, learn how automating repetitive, labor-intensive tasks can help teams build faster. Explore how robotics, prefabrication and modular construction can work together to streamline delivery, reduce pressure on scarce labor and scale data center capacity—and discover where automation can make the biggest difference.
Everyone is talking about AI. This panel is about what happens after the demo. Hear from leaders at Amazon Robotics, Teradyne Robotics, ABB Robotics and Cobot as they discuss how they're applying AI to robots operating in real customer environments. From perception and autonomy to fleet optimization, maintenance, and software updates, learn what it takes to build AI that is reliable, scalable, and delivers measurable business value.
