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ABB Gas-Insulated Switchgear Receives OSHA's NRTL Listing
Dallas, Texas,- – ABB answers the industry call for NRTL listing on ZX2 Medium Voltage Gas-Insulated Switchgear. As part of its continuously growing product offering, ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, received authorization to apply the ETL label to operating voltages up to and including 52 kV for all ZX2 builds. Since the listing process under third-party review,...
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ANSI Digital Switchgear continuously self-supervises.
Instead of conventional current transformers and potential transformers, ReliaGear-® ND Digital Switchgear incorporates current sensors, which do not saturate, and voltage sensors in place of voltage transformers. Using sensors enables voltage and current measurement to be performed using low energy analog inputs, so working within low voltage cabinet is safer for personnel. Metal-clad, 15 kV,...
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Gas-Insulated Switchgear utilizes eco-efficient gas.
Offering alternative to widely used greenhouse gas sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), AirPlus™ uses fluoroketone based gas mixture as insulation medium for medium- and high-voltage switchgear applications. Global warming potential of chemical compound is almost 10% lower than that of SF6, without any compromise on equipment quality and reliability.
Read More »ABB Announces Agreement with Quality Power for Air Core Reactor Distribution
Dallas, Texas- – ABB Capacitors and Filters business completes agreement with Quality Power to supply high quality Air Core Reactors to ABB customers in North America. ABB today announced it has completed an exclusive agreement with Quality Power for the supply of Air Core Reactors to ABB customers in North America. The ABB Capacitor and Filter product team in Quebec City will immediately...
Read More »ABB FACTS Solution to Help Maintain Grid Stability for TVA as Power Generation Mix Changes
ABB – ABB FACTS solution to help maintain grid stability for TVA as power generation mix changes Dallas, Texas – Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), the largest public utility in the US, is installing ABB’s static var compensator (SVC) technology to help ensure system reliability as fossil fuel component of total energy mix declines. SVC’s enhance grid stabilization and at the same time...
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Dry-Type Condenser Bushings target power transformers.
Available in voltage classes ranging from 25–138 kV, O Plus Dry™ Bushings incorporate resin impregnated synthetic condenser body and high temperature vulcanized silicon weather shed. Design eliminates potential leaks of oil-filled bushings and porcelain shards from fragile porcelain insulators. Use of HTV weather sheds also minimizes need for cleaning in highly contaminated environments and...
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Combustion Gas Probe operates in 1,112-2,552
Intended for fired process heaters and furnaces, Endura AZ25 comes with choice of protective sheath materials, offering resistance to thermal stresses and highly corrosive atmospheres. Oxygen Analyzer leverages unique cell processing technique that bonds multi-layered platinum electrode to zirconia, making it suitable for arduous applications subject to sulfurous and reducing atmospheres. As...
Read More »Feeder Protection Relay supports IEC 61850 standard.
Featuring 3U- 19 in. rack mount design, Relion-® REF615R Feeder IED upgrades DPU2000R relay and provides protection, control, measurement, and supervision of utility substations and industrial power systems. Unit supports IEC 61850 standard as well as DNP3.0 and Modbus-® protocols. It offers non-directional and directional phase and ground overcurrent, voltage and frequency protection,...
Read More »ABB Provides Public Power Utilities with a Broad Range of New Smart Grid Solutions
ABB helps rural electric co-ops, municipalities and utilities maintain affordable, reliable electric service through smart grid solutions to power, protect and grow communities. New Orleans, Louisiana – ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, today announced plans to help empower Public Power and rural electric utilities with future-proofing their systems for a reliable,...
Read More »Condition Monitoring System tracks essential plant machinery.
Mounted close to monitored machinery to minimize field wiring requirements, MCM Series 16 packages MCM800 monitor module into 16-channel, self-contained vibration monitoring system. System can be configured for single and multiple machine applications and can perform standard vibration and position monitoring functions as well as accept analog inputs. Designed to graphically display monitored...
Read More »ABB's New Add-on Instructions Emulate Existing Drive Applications
AOI 2.0 expands ABB’s Add-On Instruction set to further streamline conversion from Rockwell Automation drives to ABB drives. ABB’s Add-On Instructions (AOI) 2.0 provide the ability to easily convert Rockwell Automation PF520 and PF750 drives to ABB drives by inserting the AOI into existing control code and creating and replacing existing tags. Pre-defined tag descriptions in the AOI mimic...
Read More »Costa to Lead ABB's Global Mechanical Power Transmission Division
GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA, NOVEMBER 5, 2020 - ABB, the global leader in sustainable technology and innovation, recently named company veteran Roger Costa as president of its global Mechanical Power Transmission Division, also known as the Dodge® business. ABB's recognition as a global leader in the mechanical business stems from a strong culture that focuses on customer experience, Costa...
Read More »ABB Enhances Portfolio of High-Speed Industrial Robots with Codian Acquisition
Strategic buy builds on industry-leading food and beverage, pharmaceutical and logistics portfolio ABB has acquired Codian Robotics B.V., a leading provider of delta robots, which are used primarily for high-precision pick and place applications. Codian Robotics’ offering includes a hygienic design line, ideal for hygiene-sensitive industries including food and beverage and pharmaceuticals....
Read More »ABB Moves Forward with Improved Customer Service on the West Coast
MONTREAL, Oct. 1, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - In May 2020, ABB's Motion business area announced that it was reviewing how it served customers in Western Canada. Next month, ABB will enhance its operations by consolidating its regional call centers and warehouses in Edmonton. ABB sales and commercial office will remain in the Vancouver area. In order to meet increasing demand, ABB will go ahead...
Read More »ABB Offers Augmented Reality on a Smartphone to Simplify Robot Installations
ABB’s new RobotStudio AR viewer provides a quick and convenient way of visualizing where and how robotic automation can fit into your process using a smartphone or tablet Discovering whether a robot is right for your application has never been easier following the launch of ABB’s new Augmented Reality viewer, which has been added to ABB’s powerful PC-based RobotStudio® offline programming...
Read More »ABB To Make Digital Services Available Free Of Charge To Help Customers Maintain Production
In view of the Covid-19 pandemic, ABB’s Robotics & Discrete Automation business will offer key software services free of charge. This way, ABB is working to help customers and partners keep production lines going and to enable businesses to continue to function while many are working from home. Many companies can benefit from digital solutions that enable them to manage their production lines...
Read More »ABB and Covariant Partner to Deploy Integrated AI Robotic Solutions
ABB accelerates expansion into distribution and e-commerce fulfilment sectors with Covariant AI technology Covariant is the winner of ABB global competition to find a leading AI partner for co-developing intelligent robotics technologies Silicon Valley start-up Covariant’s cutting-edge AI software enables ABB to launch a fully autonomous grasping solution First AI solution for logistics already...
Read More »ABB Ranked as One of Canada's Best 20 Employers in 2020!
Montreal, Jan. 28, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ - ABB is proud to announce it has been selected as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes Magazine for the fourth year in a row. In 2020, ABB increased its placement to #14 (up from #26 in 2019). Additionally, ABB ranked #1 within the industry category of Semiconductors, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Technology Hardware & Equipment . The strength...
Read More »ABB Uses AI to Revolutionize Energy Management
ABB and Verdigris Technologies have developed machine-learning algorithms to predict unplanned peaks in power consumption - and identify strategies to prevent them CARY, N.C., Nov. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- ABB is deploying artificial intelligence (AI) to help commercial and industrial buildings revolutionize their energy management and tackle rising electricity peak tariffs. The company has...
Read More »ABB Ability™ Remote Insights for Service Helps Customers Bring Operations Back Online More Quickly with Remote Expert Support and Guidance
ABB, a leading provider of integrated automation solutions, is introducing a new augmented reality platform to improve the ability of ABB and its customers to speed response times, extend asset lifecycles, improve production performance and ensure operational excellence. ABB Ability™ Remote Insights for service is being introduced at the Industrial Transformation Asia Pacific EXPO in Singapore,...
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