Article 2022-06-07 Data Centers: targeted strategies for reducing time-to-profit Expanding Data Centers more quickly to rapidly generate profit is an increasingly important aspect.
Press release 2022-05-25 Pulp plant decarbonizes by switching to electric drying • Norwegian pulp plant replaces oil with electricity to eliminate 14,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually • ABB power controllers provide precise control of the new air heaters while minimizing their impact on the grid • Decarbonization effort equivalent to taking 7,000 cars off the road Vafos Pulp, a Norwegian producer of unbleached pulp for cardboard manufacturing, will switch
Press release 2022-05-19 Wind farm battery energy storage partnership ‘powers’ UK journey to Net Zero ABB has announced a new grid scale battery project in partnership with Ecotricity. A first-of-its-kind collaboration between one of the UK’s greenest energy companies and global technology innovator ABB Electrification will help pave the way for the National Grid’s journey to Net Zero by 2050. ABB’s grid scale Battery Energy Storage Solution (BESS), which will be installed at Ecotricity’s existing
Press release 2022-05-03 ABB selected by DS Smith to upgrade automation system for second largest recovered fiber-based paper operation in Europe ABB has been awarded a new contract by long-term customer, sustainable packaging company DS Smith, to fulfil a vision of highly automated, connected, and secure operations at their Kemsley Mill in the UK. The Kent mill is the second largest recovered fiber-based paper operation in Europe, boasting an annual production capacity of over 840,000 tons. Aligning with the company’s focus on recycling
Story 2022-04-22 The future of housing: zero-carbon and affordable Finalists in UN-Habitat’s Climate Smart Cities Challenge vie for 100,000 Euros per team, calling on the expertise of partner ABB to help develop pilot demonstrations for the future of affordable, zero-carbon housing, starting in Bristol, UK.
Article 2022-04-13 ABB wins Supplier of the Year at BPMA Pump Industry Awards 2022 ABB’s ongoing commitment to promoting innovation and sustainability in pumping applications is recognised at the annual BPMA event celebrating the best and brightest in the UK pump industry.
Article 2022-04-11 ABB and Munro Vehicles team up to take electric vehicle innovation off road Munro Vehicles, the British start-up and builder of all-terrain four-wheel-drive electric vehicles (EVs) has unveiled its prototype Munro Mark 1 all-electric 4x4 at ABB’s cable protection facility in Coleshill, UK.
Article 2022-03-18 Major upgrade extends performance and availability of industry-leading wind tunnel The UK’s largest pressurised wind tunnel is extensively modernised to maximise future aerospace research and testing capabilities
Article 2022-01-28 For the 2nd year running ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation’s dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices
Press release 2022-01-10 ABB and UK Power Networks switch to a sustainable future with the world’s first 36 kV double busbar AirPlus™ switchgear UK Power Networks, which provides power to 8.3 million homes and businesses, has commissioned ABB to supply the world’s first 36 kV medium-voltage double busbar AirPlus Gas Insulated Switchgear (GIS). It features AirPlus gas, which acts as an insulator between the electrical contacts with almost zero global warming impact. As part of its Environmental Action Plan to pass on a sustainable planet