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ABB Invests in Direct Current Microgrid Start-Up Direct Energy Partners to Accelerate Energy Transformation in 2023

March 20, 2023 ABB is entering into a strategic partnership with Direct Energy Partners (DEP), a start-up using digital technology to accelerate adoption of Direct Current (DC) microgrids. The partnership involves a minority investment in Direct Energy Partners through ABB’s venture capital unit, ABB Technology Ventures (ATV). Financial details of the investment were not disclosed. About Direct…

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Feintool and SITEC Strengthen Cooperation in Europe

March 20, 2023 After a successful cooperation start in Asia, both technology companies have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to intensify cooperation in the production of metallic bipolar plates for fuel cells and electrolysers in Europe. The market for fuel cell and electrolyser applications in Europe is developing very dynamically and offers high potential. In…

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Common Misconceptions of Absence of Voltage Testers

An Electrical Safety Webinar You Don’t Want to Miss! March 20, 2023 Electrical safety will always be a top priority in the workforce. But as industry safety evolves, so should your processes and devices. Many are familiar with portable testers and test stations. But these traditional ways of testing cannot always ensure failproof safety for…

New ABB Ability™ Smarttracker Enables Users to Monitor UPS System Performance and Optimize Efficiency
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Research Reveals Energy Concerns Impacting Business Competitiveness, The Workforce and Decarbonization

March 16, 2023 Research shows that businesses around the world remain concerned about the impacts of energy security and prices, which could be a catalyst for a range of environmental, social and economic ripple effects. According to ABB Electrification’s Energy Insights survey1 of 2,300 leaders from small and large businesses across a range of sectors, 92 percent…

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Altra Acquisition to Expand Regal Rexnord’s Power Transmission Portfolio

March 8, 2023 Regal Rexnord’s acquisition of Altra Industrial Motion, a global industrial automation and power transmission business, represents an attractive value proposition for both customers and end users. The combined company will offer improved service capability breadth, technology content and domain expertise. Growth at Regal Rexnord and Altra “The addition of Altra will mark…

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Top 5 Factors to Consider when Shopping for Electrical Enclosures by Electrozad

March 8, 2023 Choosing the appropriate electrical enclosures to suit your industrial or commercial application doesn’t have to be complicated. There are a considerable number of enclosures and junction boxes to choose from, but not all of them will be the best solution for your operational needs. We break down the top 5 specifications to…

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Thermon Releases Improved Genesis Network Software Version 1.6

March 8, 2023 Thermon continues to improve the performance of the Genesis Network platform with the addition of enhanced alarm management and more third-party controller support. The Genesis Network platform is the foundation of Technology Enabled Maintenance for heat trace systems. Thermon enables optimized use of plant assets and energy, saving significantly on operational costs….

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Rittal Presents its Wire Terminal WT C5 and C10

Innovations that allow wire processing at speeds ten times faster than by hand March 6, 2023 Fully automatic wiring processing goes one stage further. Rittal presents its Wire Terminal WT C5 and C10 innovations that allow wire processing at speeds ten times faster than by hand. Due to the modular system design and numerous option…

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HPS Free Webinar – Liquid vs Dry-type Transformer Technologies

March 6, 2023. In this IEEE Continuing Education Credit course, attendees will learn the difference between liquid cooled vs. dry-type transformer technologies. Attendees will also gain an understanding of the benefits of both transformers concerning switchgear applications. Session Date & Time: March 16, 1:00 – 2:00 PM EST Duration: 1 hour including Q&A An IEEE…

Appointment with royalty for ABB’s offshore wind electrification solutions
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Appointment with Royalty for ABB’s Offshore Wind Electrification Solutions

ABB presentation demonstrated how the electrification of offshore facilities and integration of renewables can help the energy transition March 3, 2023 An ABB delegation joined Norwegian Crown Prince Haakon and the UK’s Secretary of State for New Energy and Net Zero, Grant Shapps MP, at an energy transition summit on Wednesday 1 March in London….

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Guillevin Greentech Delivers Custom Solutions & Reliable Inventory with Decentralized Model

March 3, 2023 Guillevin Greentech is one of Canada’s largest distributors of renewable energy solutions. Established in 2016, this division of Guillevin offers Canadians everything they need to achieve their green tech goals through years of expertise, experience and service, as well as the company’s access to reliable inventory. We sat down with experts Ndiaga Mbaye, renewable energy…

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ABB and Pace CCS Partner to Drive Carbon Capture and Storage Growth

ABB and Pace CCS join forces to deliver a solution that reduces the cost of integrating carbon capture and storage (CCS) into new and existing industrial operations March 1, 2023 Working to make the capture, transportation and storage of industrial carbon dioxide emissions more accessible, ABB has signed a partnership agreement with Pace CCS, a…

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Atkore’s Superior Performance PVC Coated Colour Conduit for Quick Identification

February 27, 2023 Atkore has expanded the Calbond product line to include PVC coated color conduit, fittings, strut, and accessories. With bright, standard bold color options, Atkore’s superior corrosion-resistant PVC Coated Color conduit is the only ETL-verified color conduit on the market designed to provide customers with color options for coated conduit projects, ranging from…

New ABB Relay Retrofit Program to modernize protection and control system
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New ABB Relay Retrofit Program to Modernize Protection and Control System

February 27, 2023 Since the 1980s, ABB has installed more than 700,000 SPACOM relays used for power system protection and reliable power system operation world-wide. With the older generation of relays now aging, ABB has been actively developing new technology and expanding its service portfolio to replace select SPACOM relay types with REX610 relays. REX610…

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Relion® REX610 – Now Released and Ready to Protect Any Basic Power Distribution Application

February 27, 2023 Packed with innovative simplicity, Relion REX610 is designed to simplify protection and control as the power grid evolves The latest addition to ABB’s Relion® product family, the all-in-one protection and control relay REX610, has now been released for order. REX610 supports safe, smart and sustainable electrification in times when power distribution networks…

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Vario-X Decentralized Automation – Zero Cabinet

February 14, 2023 Vario-X, The key towards digital transformation In the world of automation, no stone is left unturned. Literally everything is put on the test bench. And the purpose is clear: digital planning, easier and faster installation and commissioning, cost efficiency and sustainability. Murrelektronik enables you to meet these increasingly complex goals – with…