ABB is pleased to sponsor the Anatomy of an Incident resource site. As a company focused on the continued safety and security of our industry, we encourage a deeper understanding of ways in which every manufacturer can benefit from preparation and learning from the industry.

Over the past 35 years, ABB has successfully delivered and installed industrial safety systems in more than 55 countries worldwide. With operations on all continents and dedicated safety system teams around the world, we provide not only highly-qualified technical resources during project delivery, but also ensure competent local support and services for the industrial safety systems in operation.

Learning from process safety incidents and accidents is key to preventing these issues from ever happening again.  We are continuously in contact with control operators, process safety engineers and managers and work collectively on building safer processes with operational reliability.

Our experience and innovations in technology, have led to a modern, reliable and highly available solution for many industry and utility safety applications, including:

• Emergency Shutdown Systems (ESD)
• Fire & Gas Systems (F&G)
• Burner Management Systems (BMS)
• High Integrity Pressure Protection Systems (HIPPS)
• Remote Terminal Units (RTU)
• Machinery Safety Applications
• Relay Interlock Replacements
• Combined control and safety applications (same controller)
• High availability and high reliability applications
• Integrated or stand-alone applications