ABB is a global leader in automation technologies, energy management, and robotics, serving industries like manufacturing, transportation, and infrastructure. The company focuses on advancing smart factories, renewable energy systems, and electrification solutions. With expertise in IoT platforms, AI systems, and sustainability-focused innovation, ABB drives operational excellence and environmental responsibility. Its solutions empower industries to optimize performance and embrace digital transformation.
ABB is proudly celebrating five years of ABB Ability innovations. Officially introduced at ABB’s Capital Markets Day in October 2016, ABB Ability solutions have been the bedrock in establishing ABB’s leading presence in the industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) market.
A more consistent distribution of dye in clothing and furnishing fabrics has resulted from replacing a hydraulic control system with a variable speed drive (VSD) while also helping reduce the process’ annual energy bill by £1,900.
ABB will deliver automation, electrification, quality control systems, motors and drives for Renewcell’s new industrial textile recycling production line in Sundsvall, Sweden. Renewcell is a fast-growing Swedish sustaintech company specializing in textile-to-textile recycling.
The global production hub’s latest sustainability milestone marks the delivery of zero production waste to landfill in just two years. The standard set by the Frosinone site reinforces ABB’s commitment to preserving resources, having achieved a 27 percent reduction in overall company waste from 2013 to 2020.
ABB has helped Model Group, a packaging manufacturer headquartered in Switzerland, modernise one of its key paper machines with energy-efficient motors and state-of-the-art variable speed drives (VSDs).
A leak within the sprinkler system is no longer causing a ruck at Parc y Scarlets, home of Welsh rugby club Scarlets, following re-programming of an ABB variable speed drive to avoid excavation of the club’s training pitch.