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ABB Ability Data Center Automation delivers energy savings in addition to the data and reporting needed for LEED certification.

On Wednesday, March 23, The Hill newspaper hosted a policy breakfast in Washington, DC (video available) focused on advanced manufacturing. ABB sponsored the event and our Americas president, Greg Scheu, was on hand for a panel discussion with Stephen Ezell, Vice President at the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation, and Mark Johnson, Director of the Advanced Manufacturing Office at the

Are you about to launch into replacing an older automation system with a state-of-the-art platform and wondering how you can be successful? Then you should have been in the DCS Migration Case Study presentation at ABB Automation and Power World on March 2nd. Presented by Joop Peeters (Trinseo) and Joe Beatrice (ABB), this case study about a risky and often daunting task could apply to anyone in

Our notion of "efficiency" is expanding. That's a good thing.

February 16-22 is National Engineering Week in the United States. It’s also International Flirting Week, but you’re probably as likely to have heard of one as you are the other–and that’s a problem. But it’s one that the National Society of Professional Engineers and ABB alike seek to address. According to the NSPE’s web site, EWeek is “dedicated to ensuring a diverse and well-educated future

ABB's new azimuth controller for Azipod marine propulsion systems earned a Red Dot Product Design Award for 2013.

Philip Lewis and his VaasaETT consultancy have undertaken what is described as the first global survey of smart grid project ROI.  While most of the analysis has been done, the final report has yet to be released.  Lewis will be sharing some preliminary findings at Ventyx World on Wednesday, June 12 in San Francisco, but I spoke with him recently about smart meters, regional differences and the

Wayside energy storage is here.