Press release 2025-01-15 ABB and Wieland Electric partner to redefine efficiency in modular construction ABB Electrification’s Smart Buildings Division and Wieland Electric today announced a strategic partnership to revolutionize modular and serial construction with advanced prefabricated electrical installation systems. The collaboration combines Wieland’s innovative connector technology with ABB’s extensive portfolio – including switches, sockets, installation boxes, energy distribution, and smart
Article 2024-12-17 ABB Electrification highlights Explore how we’ve invested and collaborated to bring solutions together for our customers, partners and our world.
Blog 2024-11-12 The power of partnership: technology collaboration on the road to net zero As the world’s leaders prepare to gather for COP29 in the Azerbaijan capital, Baku, this week, it is a timely reminder to us all of the power of collaboration and working together to achieve our goals. It should also remind us that there is no silver bullet to the threat of climate change. It is a global issue that is bigger than any single person or institution. The path to net zero is not, and
Web story 2024-10-15 United Electrical Specialists becomes an ABB Value Provider and takes leadership in sustainable building solutions in the Philippines The economy of the Philippines is growing rapidly, largely driven by rising demand for office, retail and industrial properties. This growth is injecting new energy into the country’s construction industry, which is projected to grow by over 7 percent annually from 2025 to 2028, with office buildings, retail spaces, and manufacturing and processing facilities poised for the most significant
Press release 2024-10-08 ABB and Zumtobel Group partner to advance smart lighting and building solutions and direct current (DC) industry applications Global technology leader ABB and Austrian-based Zumtobel Group, a global leader in professional lighting solutions announce their strategic partnership aimed at advancing smart building solutions and direct current (DC) industrial product applications. The collaboration is set to create significant added value for customers in commercial, industrial, and institutional sectors by offering
Web story 2024-10-02 Share of online sales increases as ABB supports IMELCO members’ digital strategy Over recent years customer expectations in the B2B space have changed, with 89 percent of users researching online before they make a purchase and 67 percent of purchases influenced in some way by the digital buying experience. With the rise of marketplaces and in an extremely competitive digital market, distributors must proactively take back market share from these emerging competitors and
Article | Website 2024-06-28 ABB and FEN team up to land reliable power supply for Mexico City’s newest airport ABB and Fabricante Eléctrico Nacional secure reliable 24/7 power for Mexico’s second largest aviation hub Latest vacuum interrupter technology, VG10, ensures quality of power supply and ultra-long service life
Global press release 2024-06-26 ABB and Cleanwatts sign MOU to accelerate intelligent energy management in communities and buildings ABB, a global technology leader in electrification and automation, and Cleanwatts Digital s.a. (Cleanwatts), a software solutions provider for artificial intelligence (AI)-driven energy-sharing in connected, sustainable communities, announce a memorandum of understanding to build enhanced energy management and efficiency technologies for communities and buildings. The collaboration will focus on
Customer story 2024-05-30 New 500-petaflop data center operates with innovative ABB power solution ABB is supplying innovative power distribution solutions for data centers worldwide as they scale and deploy artificial intelligence (AI). The latest, located in Sichuan province, China, will be one of the region’s largest with 500 petaflops of computing power in its first phase.
Business update 2024-05-29 Data centers upgrade power protection to meet demands of artificial intelligence ABB is supporting the introduction of AI with the rapid deployment of advanced power distribution and power protection solutions to data centers in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. High-density artificial intelligence (AI) data centers are integrating ABB’s innovative HiPerGuard medium voltage UPS system to improve power supply reliability and energy efficiency.
Technology news 2024-05-22 ABB introduces innovative nickel-zinc battery for leading data center UPS solution ABB has introduced nickel-zinc (NiZn) batteries to its MegaFlex family of high-power, high-density UPS solutions for data centers and critical power applications. The batteries, supplied by ZincFive, offer a safe, resilient and sustainable energy storage alternative to conventional chemistries.
Customer story 2024-05-15 Short switchboard lead times drive growth for US distributor Lonestar Lonestar Electric Supply of Houston is one of the USA’s fastest growing distributors. Founded in 2015, the customer base of Lonestar spans across any industry served by electrical contractors, including projects in commercial, industrial, solar/renewables, EV charging networks and the water sector. The market is dynamic; construction schedules and technical requirements are constantly evolving.
Global press release 2024-05-07 Optimus Solutions first partner joining ABB Value Providers for KNX and HVAC Building Automation • ABB Value Provider Program certifies expertise in sales, support, service and engineering • Optimus Solutions becomes first certified ABB Value Provider for both KNX and HVAC building automation globally • Türkiye-based ABB partner combines extensive smart building expertise with research and development for sustainable solutions
Customer story 2024-05-07 Genset maker CGM innovates with ABB to offer more sustainable alternatives CGM of Vicenza, Italy specializes in the production of generator sets. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, the company’s gensets have long been used by hospitals and airports and are increasingly used to guarantee service continuity in data centers. To address evolving requirements of customers in 120 markets, CGM’s portfolio has expanded to include portable units intended for
Trade news 2024-05-01 ABB Startup Challenge winners use AI to support the energy transition • ABB announces winners of 2024 ABB Startup Challenge • Entrepreneurs challenged to use AI to further energy transition • Four winners each win a $30,000 collaboration project with ABB to bring new solutions to market
Customer story 2024-04-16 Bangkok’s Unicorn Phayathai building optimizes energy efficiency with ABB Ability™ Energy Manager As cities grow and energy costs rise, the need for intelligent, eco-friendly buildings is clearer than ever. The Unicorn Phayathai, a landmark development in Bangkok, demonstrates how architects are using ABB technologies to create smart, green buildings that enhance the sustainability of city life. Located in the heart of Bangkok, the Unicorn Phayathai is designed to provide a multifunctional hub
Customer story 2024-04-16 Vietnam’s National Innovation Center runs on ABB smart building technology Vietnam’s new National Innovation Center (NIC) in Hoa Lac Hi-Tech Park, Hanoi, will play a key role in connecting the country’s domestic technology ecosystem with global networks, helping accelerate the country’s position as a regional innovation destination. Built to the highest global standards by Vietnam’s Ministry of Planning & Investment, the 4.96-hectare site provides an international
Customer story 2024-04-15 Meet the innovator making solar suitable for critical power in harsh conditions Solar innovator TSS4U has been helping clients cut carbon emissions for more than 20 years. With their expertise, it’s possible to replace diesel generators in remote off-grid locations with sustainable, solar energy installations. The company’s innovative solutions thrive in challenging environments, from the desert to the open sea. TSS4U Founder Jan-Willem Linsen and ABB Electrification’s
Trade news 2024-03-25 Empowered employees drive net zero progress at ABB Vaasa The teams at ABB Vaasa in Finland have achieved a 1400 tCO2e reduction in the site’s Scope 1 & 2 emissions since 2019 as part of ABB’s Mission to Zero™ program. A company-wide culture of sustainability, widespread work to improve energy efficiency, and investment in green energy sourcing are delivering significant progress towards net zero. Mission to Zero™ is ABB’s program to reduce emissions and
Customer story 2024-03-12 Solar innovator TSS4U uses ABB technology to make energy more sustainable TSS4U of the Netherlands supplies innovative, off-grid solar power systems to critical applications worldwide, helping companies replace diesel generators with sustainable energy. Telecoms towers, oil and gas facilities, and water treatment plants rely on TSS4U’s solar systems to provide reliable power in the most demanding environments. Power regulation plays a crucial role in ensuring the