Group press release 2022-09-07 ABB shareholders approve Accelleron spin-off The shareholders of ABB approved the proposed spin-off of its Accelleron turbocharging division at today’s Extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting of ABB Ltd held in Zurich. The Board of Directors’ proposal to spin off ABB’s market-leading turbocharging business by way of a dividend in kind of Accelleron Industries Ltd’s shares to ABB’s shareholders was supported with 99.72 percent of the
Group press release 2022-08-31 Accelleron Capital Markets Day – turbochargers helping the world to move further, more efficiently and more sustainably Accelleron Industries AG (formerly ABB Turbocharging), a global leader in high-power turbochargers for mission-critical applications, will host its Capital Markets Day today, August 31, 2022, starting at 11:00 CEST in Baden. Accelleron’s CEO, Daniel Bischofberger, and his executive leadership team will guide participants through Accelleron’s leading position in its attractive end markets, the
Press release 2022-08-30 Innovative solid state circuit breaker will make ships safer and more energy efficient ABB is launching a new solid state circuit breaker to enable the next generation of safe, energy-efficient direct current (DC) power systems. DC power distribution is at the forefront of strategies to make shipping and marine vessels more sustainable and energy efficient – the SACE Infinitus circuit breaker makes it simpler to integrate, protect and control these new DC network architectures for
Group press release 2022-08-24 ABB and Hydrogen Optimized expand hydrogen partnership, including a strategic investment ABB and Hydrogen Optimized Inc. (HOI), the Canadian technology innovator unlocking green hydrogen production at scale, have signed an agreement to expand the companies’ existing strategic relationship. This includes an investment by ABB into Key DH Technologies Inc. (KEY), the parent company of HOI, as they seek to accelerate the fast-emerging green hydrogen production segment with unique
Group press release 2022-07-07 ABB and SKF increase collaboration on industrial automation ABB and SKF have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore the possibilities for a collaboration in the automation of manufacturing processes. The MoU was signed at ABB’s Robotics Experience Center in Västerås, Sweden, by ABB CEO Björn Rosengren and SKF CEO Rickard Gustafson. Following the successful delivery of a number of projects in SKF’s global manufacturing network,
Group press release 2022-06-30 ABB collaborates with Microsoft on energy efficiency to reinforce commitment to low-carbon society ABB announced today that Microsoft has joined its Energy Efficiency Movement. Launched in March 2021 by ABB, the #energyefficiencymovement is a multi-stakeholder initiative to raise awareness and spur action to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions to combat climate change. Companies are invited to join the movement and make a public pledge as a way of inspiring others to take action.
Press Release | United States 2022-06-28 ABB’s new Ty-Rap® TyGenic™ antimicrobial detectable cable ties help cut contamination risk The cost of contamination can add up, averaging between $10-30 million in direct costs of a recall, plus lost sales, customer confidence and more. In facilities where bacteria reduction and detectability are critical, a standard cable tie may go unidentified in product and its notched design can be a home for microorganisms. To help reduce risk in contamination-sensitive environments such as food
Group press release 2022-06-22 ABB technology to be used in world’s first open CO2 transport and storage infrastructure ABB has been contracted by engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contractor Aker Solutions, a leader in sustainable energy solutions, to deliver the main electrical, automation and safety systems for Norway’s Northern Lights project. A joint venture between Equinor, Shell and TotalEnergies, Northern Lights is the first industrial carbon capture and storage project to develop an open and
Group press release 2022-06-21 ABB E-mobility opens its largest DC fast charger production facility in Italy ABB E-mobility has today strengthened its position as the world leader in EV charging solutions with the opening of the company’s largest DC fast charger production site to date - the E-mobility Centre of Excellence in Valdarno, Tuscany. The full range of ABB DC charging solutions will be produced at the site, supporting the electrification of all transport sectors and exemplifying ABB