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ABB Wins Order for Penasquito HPGR Project
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Read More »ABB Wins Automation Seamless Pipe Mill Order in Brazil
Automation based on System 800xA will make new plant more productive, energy efficient Houston, Texas, November 24, 2008 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, recently won a contract to supply automation systems, equipment and services for a new seamless steel tube and pipe production plant for VSB (Vallourec & Sumitomo Tubos do Brasil). The new plant will have an annual...
Read More »ABB Wins $62 Million Order in Oman
Electrical and automation systems to maximize efficiency at iron ore processing plant Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 23, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth approximately $62 million from Vale to supply electrification and automation systems and related equipment for a new iron ore pellet plant in Oman. The new Vale plant, 230 kilometers northwest of...
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Thin Client Solution offers access to all 800xA systems.
IndustrialIT cpmPlus Smart Client provides secure, view-only, browser-based access to multiple plant 800xA systems from any network connection to help users harness real-time information for better decision-making. While role-based dashboard displays all information in meaningful context, solution also offers alarm and event display functionality. It also eliminates duplicate engineering effort...
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Smart Grids Make Sustainable Cities
ABB and a consortium of partners in southern Germany are trying to create a sustainable power network, integrating clean energy generated by solar panels, wind turbines, fuel cells and other sources of distributed generation, and giving grid operators real-time information about supply and demand throughout the entire power network. Zurich, Switzerland, February 20, 2009 ---ABB is a partner in an...
Read More »ABB Wins $ 63-Million Power Order in Saudi Arabia
Upgraded substations will increase capacity and strengthen power network Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 17, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order worth $63 million from the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC), Saudi Arabia's national power transmission utility, to upgrade 15 substations in the country's Eastern and Central provinces. The substations are spread...
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A Chinese Wonder of the Pulp and Paper World
Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 9, 2009 -- ABB's award-winning System 800xA process automation solution for the Hunan Juntai pulp mill in China - the most advanced, most automated and biggest single pulp investment in the country - has taken pulp mill automation and process efficiency to a new level. Dubbed China's most advanced and automated paper mill and the biggest single investment in the pulp and...
Read More »Brookfield Renewable Power Selects ABB Network Manager(TM) to Manage Multi-Site Generation
ABB solution provides increased operational flexibility, reliability, security Raleigh, North Carolina, January 30, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, announced today that it has received an order for its ABB Network Manager(TM) SCADA from Brookfield Renewable Power Inc. of Gatineau, Quebec. ABB Network Manager(TM) SCADA will consolidate remote control, status and...
Read More »ABB and Silver Spring Networks Announce Smart Grid Interoperability
Successful interoperability testing brings together Distribution Automation, SCADA, AMI capabilities onto a single Smart Grid platform San Diego, California, January 30, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, and Silver Spring Networks today announced successful completion of interoperability testing of ABB's COM600 substation computer and PCD recloser device with Silver...
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ABB Successfully Commissions World's Largest Aluminum Smelter Potline
Sohar Aluminum Company potline now operating with 1650 V DC, with an annual output of 350,000 tons of aluminum Baden, Switzerland, January 28, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced the successful completion of the commissioning of Sohar Aluminum Company's (SAC) aluminum smelter potline in Oman. With an annual capacity of 350,000 tons, the SAC potline is the...
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