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    ABB is investing more than SEK 40 million (USD 4 million) in a new fully automated production line for the manufacture of contactors in Västerås, Sweden. Contactors from ABB Electrification Smart Power are used to safely control large electrical currents in applications such as motors, trains and wind energy. Linda Wennberg, HUB Division Manager, ABB Electrification Smart Power, said: “This

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    ABB has launched a unique way to remotely monitor UPS systems, further expanding its ecosystem of digital tools for smart power supplies and sustainable energy management. The ABB Ability™ SmartTracker provides 24-7 remote monitoring of critical uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems and gives users data-driven insights to improve energy efficiency and power supply resilience. Sébastien

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    To make the most of green energy, a site’s power distribution system must operate at peak efficiency – and fix the power quality issues that come with renewable sources. Energia Europa of Zanè, Northern Italy is a leading innovator in this field – with ABB supplying essential technologies for its E-Power system. Energia Europa produces devices that make industrial, commercial and residential sites

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    ABB has launched an online UPS selector tool – selector.ups.abb.com – to help organizations identify the right Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) solution for their specific requirements. The easy-to-use tool quickly guides customers to find recommended UPS solutions based on four simple questions. ABB has a comprehensive range of standalone and modular UPS solutions that deliver clean, continuous

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    ABB’s Empower eBusiness platform, the easy-to-use digital environment that brings together every step in the customer journey, saw record levels of usage among power customers to source electrification solutions in the past 12 months. While the number of unique users grew by 10 percent, average order value increased by 90%, as new configurators and functionalities enabled Empower users to achieve

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    The famous Erta slope in San Vigilio di Marebbe, Italy is a regular stop at the Audi FIS Ski World Cup. For this year’s event, a new black run, the Sorega, has been built parallel to Erta. With construction of the Sorega requiring upgrades to the snowmaking system, the slope’s operator, Funivie San Vigilio di Marebbe SpA, saw the opportunity to ensure the power systems and energy management for

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    Recognized for its low carbon footprint, rail is at the heart of sustainable mobility strategies, with smart passenger stations expected to play a key role in the smart cities of the future. Public expectations for rail travel are similarly high. Electrical distribution requirements for rolling stock vehicles still focus on energy efficiency and reliability, but now also include comfort,

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