ABB @ SAG Conference 2023

A comprehensive portfolio for optimal grinding results

More powerful and larger mills, higher ball charges and demanding ambient conditions call for a strong partner for grinding applications. Our comprehensive grinding portfolio offers solutions for all your grinding needs. For optimal results, less energy usage, higher throughput and peak performance throughout the life cycle of your applications, come and speak to our dedicated ABB experts.

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The SAG 2023 conference is the eighth in the series of Vancouver hosted conferences that started in 1989. We have a great venue at the Marriott Parq Vancouver, with exceptional opportunities for networking and knowledge sharing.

For more information, please visit: https://www.sagconference.com/ 

Our ABB stand is located at Pod A

Meet us!

Global Business Line Manager - Gearless Mill Drives ABB
Wilson Monteiro

"Wilson has more than 30 years of experience and has held various positions across different market sectors such as Pulp & Paper, Water & Building System, Oil& Gas and Healthcare. His most recent roles with ABB include being the Human Resources Manager for South America, Country Managing Director for Peru and Process Industries Manager for South America and Brazil. He currently leads the Global Gearless Mill Drives Business Line."

Head of Product Management, Marketing & Sales for business line Gearless Mill Drives ABB
Marcelo Perrucci

"Marcelo has 20 years of experience in different process industries such as Pulp & Paper, Metals and Mining. He has dedicated the last 15 years in Grinding technologies and has held various positions in ABB such as Application Engineer, Global Product Manager for Ring-geared Mill Drives and Global Product Line Manager for Grinding. He currently holds the position of Head of Product Management, Marketing & Sales for business line Gearless Mill Drives."

North American Mining Manager
Sachin Jari

"Sachin Jari is General Manager, Mining North America since 2020. He first joined ABB in 2000 as a Project Manager and held several positions of added responsibility including customer success management as well as business unit General Manager with P&L oversight. Prior to joining ABB, a strong foundation of influence based decision-making skills were built during seven years as a project and construction engineer in an EPCs environment. This has led to a growth focused versatile leader with 30 years of success in business P&L management, sales & marketing, customer service, operations, project management & detailed engineering."

Head of Global Sales Mining
Livia Soares

"Livia has a robust experience in international sales and business development in mining. She has 15 years of experience and has held various positions in ABB such as Regional Sales Manager for the Global Product Group MAC (Mining, Aluminum and Cement) and Global Account Manager (GAM) responsible for Bechtel’s account. Livia joined ABB as a trainee and over the years has grown to become a leader. During her journey she has been in ABB Brazil, ABB Chile, and ABB Canada.
In addition, she carries Primus Inter Pares (PIP) responsibilities for the PAPI Division Global Sales. "

Live on stage

Wednesday, September 27th
11:15 - 11:30 - Remote mill monitorization: a solution for higher efficiency and asset optimization (D. Gallego Lobato)
Thursday, September 28th
15:45 - 16:00 - Challenges of operating large grinding mill drives in renewable energy dominated grids (J. Riedlberger)

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