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Imagine a heavy-duty vehicle or electric vehicle (EV) grinding to a halt – not due to a battery issue, but because of a faulty electrical connection. Heavy-duty vehicles endure constant vibration, impact and strain, which can compromise vehicle safety and lead to costly downtime. ABB Installation Products addresses these challenges with the first-of-its-kind Harnessflex® Interconnect system. This

Data centers are the bustling nerve centers of the digital economy. These hubs power everything from search engines to e-commerce platforms to credit card processing in an increasingly interconnected and electrified world. The data center market is booming thanks to sustained growth of cloud services providers (CSPs) and the Artificial Intelligence (AI) revolution, with the size, scale and

The investment in intelligent manufacturing at ABB China’s Xiamen switchgear and grid components facility, which has increased production levels and reduced delivery times for customers, has been awarded Level IV certification from the country’s Ministry of Industry & Information Technology (MIIT). The first electrical equipment manufacturer to be awarded the highest-level certification from the

ABB unveils its latest breakthrough in room control technology with the introduction of the ABB Trevion® touch sensor, designed to redefine the way users interact with their living spaces. ABB Trevion® sets a new standard in modern operating concepts with its innovative capacitive surface, promising an unparalleled user experience. Debuting at the Light and Build trade fair in Frankfurt from March

ABB is introducing Busch-art linear®, a range of high-quality light switches that can be integrated into building automation systems and offer sustainability and premium design. Available for commercialization starting March 2024, the range can be previewed at the 2024 Light + Building trade fair in Frankfurt from 3rd to 8th March (Hall 12). Busch-art® linear is announced as a winner of a

ABB is unveiling upgrades to its portfolio of ABB-Welcome door entry systems at this year’s Light + Building trade fair in Frankfurt from March 3 to 8. The next-generation versions of ABB-Welcome and ABB-Welcome IP are now launched with an evolved design, simplified system architecture, and enhanced connectivity. ABB-Welcome offers a versatile 2-wire solution for door communication with a wide

ABB today launched its new range of modular protection devices, FlexLine® to provide an easier, faster, and more flexible installation in residential and small commercial buildings. The FlexLine® series covers Miniature Circuit Breakers (MCBs), Residual Current Devices (RCDs) and Arc Fault Detection Devices (AFDDs), all designed with push-in technology so they can be flexibly combined on one

Residents are set to benefit from more extensive – yet easier to manage – home automation as ABB Smart Buildings updates ABB-free@home® with the introduction of Matter and further partner Add-ons. This enhances interoperability, providing users with greater flexibility and the ability to choose from a wider range of smart home devices, making it easier to expand and customize their smart home

ABB RoomTouch 4" is a multifunctional touch display glass panel for the intelligent control of high-quality residential buildings, meeting rooms and offices, public buildings, and premium hotels. The latest version debuts at Light + Building, 3-8 March 2024, with an updated flat design and integration with the ABB-free@home® and ABB i-bus® KNX building automation system. The new panels offer

ABB has further extended its InSite smart energy and load management system, through new plug-in expansion modules, accessories, and software updates to improve energy efficiency in both sub and final distribution to enable additional use cases. The InSite energy management system gathers data from field devices through the compact SCU200 central control unit. Plug-in expansion modules can be

By Aldo Sciacca - Head of Global Product Group Energy Distribution, ABB Electrification's Smart Buildings Division

ABB has extended its award-winning earth-fault protection portfolio with a new addition: touch voltage-based earth-fault current protection, also known as IFPTOC in IEC 61850 - the international standard that defines communication protocols for intelligent electronic devices in substations. In a world-first, customers operating compensated distribution networks can now benefit from this new

Glass igloos offer tourists in Lapland and Greenland the ideal opportunity to experience the aurora borealis. ABB's technical know-how, coupled with systems that use KNX standard for building automation technology, ensure their smooth operation in challenging weather conditions.

Climate change is one of the major threats we are facing today on a global scale. Its impacts are already visible across various aspects of our daily lives. In the electricity distribution sector, tasks such as the need for building weatherproof networks, managing distributed electricity production, and preparing for the forecasted increase in electricity consumption are just a few examples. The

ABB Electrification continues to support the rapid roll-out and scaling of data centers with the launch of a next-generation three-phase power distribution unit (PDU). The TruFit™ is designed to meet fast-paced data center project timelines with a highly configurable, all-in-one power distribution solution. The TruFit PDU provides superior system-level configurability, reliability, and safety

Knowledge is power – and measuring is a must when it comes to reducing electricity costs and improving energy efficiency. Thanks to energy analytics provided by ABB's energy meters and EQmatic Energy Analyzer, a real estate company NP3 Fastigheter in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, has achieved full insight and control over the energy flows on its Hägglund site.

ABB has partnered with car dealership group AMAG of Switzerland to develop an innovative electric vehicle charging solution that compensates for grid supply weaknesses. AMAG is installing ABB Terra 360 charging stations and energy management system at 13 locations across Switzerland. At some locations, the charging stations will be supplied with power via an innovative MegaFlex DPA UPS system that

As energy evolves to become more decentralized and sustainable, the need for reliable real-time data from across the grid is increasing. Digitalization of electricity grids has so far been limited to larger grid stations, but ABB is now working with utilities to help manage the energy transformation process with intelligent, scalable solutions for substations. With more households switching gas

As power grids evolve, transitioning away from fossil fuel sources to renewable energy, connecting battery energy storage systems ensures the grid remains stable. ABB’s new power supply device, the CP-S.1 24/20.0, provides the secure, energy efficient connection that battery storage systems require. Renewable generation is intermittent and battery storage systems are a good way to smooth out this