Story 2019-10-31 Robots collaborating with humans paving the way to sustainable mobility Energy storage systems are key for sustainable mobility and play an important role in the electrification and decarbonization of transportation. In Baden, Switzerland, ABB is now producing such systems to be used in railways, e-buses and trains. The systems can be retrofit into existing vehicle fleets, making them more sustainable. Two ABB industrial robots in a manufacturing site and a team
Group press release 2019-07-12 ABB wins traction equipment orders to expand rail fleets in the US and Europe ABB traction technologies to improve rail operator’s energy efficiency and reduce carbon emissions
Group press release 2019-02-19 ABB wins $42 million order for train technologies from Indian Railways ABB traction equipment to improve rail operator’s efficiency and strengthen sustainable transportation in India
Web story 2018-11-13 Retrofit for the suburban trains in Berlin ABB’s modernization concept updates Berlin’s S-Bahn ring line series 480 to state-of-the-art technology. This way the trains can continue to be used reliably and energy-efficiently at the same low operating cost.
Press release 2018-09-17 ABB wins orders for advanced train technologies worth more than $100 million ABB announced today that it has won orders worth over $100 million from Swiss train manufacturer Stadler. With these orders, ABB will supply state of the art traction equipment for more than 160 trains serving urban, regional and long distance routes in Europe and the US. ABB’s traction technologies, which power electric trains, are lighter and more compact than other systems on the market. These
Press release 2017-02-16 ABB wins $70 million in equipment orders to expand European rail fleets ABB has won orders worth $70 million from Swiss train manufacturer Stadler to supply state-of-the-art traction and onboard power equipment to three European rail operators. The new equipment will enable more sustainable regional and suburban transit in urban areas with improved intercity connections, less congestion and reduced emissions. State-of-the-art ABB traction systems with integrated
Press release 2015-07-16 ABB wins $90 million in train equipment orders to meet rail demands in Europe, US ABB’s reliable Swiss-made traction technology is suited for multiple missions, from high-speed trains linking countries divided by the Alps to urban transit that gets people to work on time.
Press release 2015-05-28 ABB to provide traction equipment worth $85 million for fleet expansions of Stadler Rail trains Zurich, Switzerland, May 28, 2015: ABB traction technologies to help expand rail networks in Switzerland, Luxembourg and the Netherlands with reliable, energy-efficient trains
Press release 2015-01-16 Rhaetian Railway train arrives in ABB colors New look underscores successful collaboration
Press release 2014-09-23 ABB wins $70 million order to modernize locomotives for Swiss Railways SBB New generation of traction converters will improve energy efficiency of the modernized locomotive fleet and follows large fleet modernization orders in Germany and Sweden