ABB Electrification was awarded a project to upgrade a 180,000-ton polycarbonate facility. Once completed, the plant will enable product diversification, economic growth, and expansion into domestic and international markets. ABB implemented innovative digital solutions for switchgear and power distribution to modernize the facility. These advancements demonstrate ABB‘s technological leadership in efficiency, safety, and sustainability.
With the aim of improving efficiency through digitalization and artificial intelligence (AI), ABB offers a comprehensive digital solution. This includes medium voltage switchgear, the digital low voltage switchgear MNS and the ABB Ability™ CMES system (Condition Monitoring for Electrical Systems), which meets high demands on the reliability of the systems.
Key benefits of ABB's solutions
Improved operational efficiency and predictability:
Plants can monitor and analyze their power distribution equipment in real time, identifying potential equipment failures in advance. This significantly reduces unplanned downtime, lowers maintenance costs and increases overall equipment efficiency and reliability through predictive maintenance strategies, resulting in higher productivity and economic benefits.
Enhanced safety and reliability
With advanced arc-proof design and reduced downtime features, MNS greatly enhances plant safety and power supply reliability. In addition, with withdrawable solutions, it allows for the safe and reliable replacement of functional units without a shutdown.
Promoting sustainable development and energy efficiency
The CMES system‘s energy consumption reporting capabilities enable operators to make informed decisions to manage facilities and optimize energy usage more effectively, reducing energy waste and supporting green, low-carbon objectives.
ABB implemented innovative digital solutions for switchgear and power distribution to modernize the facility. 
ABB MNS Low Voltage Switchgear
ABB‘s MNS Digital Low Voltage Switchgear has received industry recognition, winning the Annual User Trust Product Award in automation in 2024. This recognition affirms ABB‘s industry expertise and commitment to advancing digital innovation to help the industry transform and upgrade, fostering new productive growth.
ABB’s MNS solutions enhance efficiency, safety, and sustainability, continually setting new standards in energy distribution.
