ABB and IPS Partner to Offer Drives and Motors Solutions to Customers in Western Ontario, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan

ABBLogo 400x275

October 2, 2020

ABB and IPS have entered into a partnership to provide drives and motors solutions to customers in Western Ontario, Manitoba and Saskatchewan. The complementary expertise of both enterprises in this field will enable customers to access performant, reliable and efficient solutions for all type of powertrain applications. IPS is now fully trained on selling, engineering and servicing ABB Motors, Drives, Switchgear and related products.

“ABB is excited to partner with such a well-established customer focused organization. Customers will benefit from the advanced technology ABB is able to offer combined to the local expertise and service of IPS,” says Daniel Cotton, Vice-President Motion.

“IPS was looking to broaden its offering of electrical products in our Canadian markets, particularly drives, motors and related switchgear, to better meet the needs of its customers. We feel this addition builds on our expertise and allows us to better serve our key industrial customers,” says John Zuleger, President and CEO of Integrated Power Services.

Related Articles

Siemens

Siemens: Increased Productivity for Machine Tools and Motion Control Drive Systems with MindApps

 

Siemens is launching a new app for drive systems in the field of Motion Control called Analyze MyDrives, and has also introduced Manage MyMachines/Remote, a new plug-in to upgrade its tried and tested Manage MyMachines MindApp for machine tools with the addition of a smart remote feature.

 

 

|

ABB’s Expansion Joint System Helps Expand Sustainable Transportation Possibilities

How two feet is helping connect Canada’s new automated light rail transit network April 17, 2024 Engineering ingenuity for robust infrastructure ABB is proud to have designed and produced the expansion joint system used on the Champlain Bridge section of the REM, Montreal. Canada is considered to have one of the best developed infrastructures in…

| |

Helping Industries Do Better with Generative AI: ABB Launches Genix Copilot with Microsoft

December 12, 2024 Building on its long-standing collaboration with Microsoft, ABB has launched ABB Ability™ Genix Copilot, a generative AI solution that helps energy, utilities and other industries improve efficiency, productivity, and sustainability by contextualizing vast amounts of data and providing actionable insights in an intuitive manner. Genix Copilot utilizes large language models such as…

| | | | |

ABB Partners With Energy Control Technologies to Design Integrated Turbomachinery Controls Solution

September 26, 2024 ABB has signed a joint development agreement with US company Energy Control Technologies (ECT) to co-design and deliver an integrated turbomachinery controls solution which can be configured, operated and maintained within the ABB Ability™ System 800xA® distributed control system (DCS). The ABB-ECT Integrated Compressor Controls (ICC) with Integrated Control Safety System (ICSS) offers…

| | |

ABB VFDs for Machinery ACS180/ACS380

October 3, 2023 ABB Drives is a global technology leader serving industries, infrastructure and machine builders with world-class drives, drive systems and packages. They help their customers, partners, and equipment manufacturers to improve energy efficiency, asset reliability, productivity, safety and performance. More Information ABB Drives Related Video ABB Access – Your 24/7 Self-Service for ABB…

Editor’s Pick: Featured Article

Weidmüller’s u-control 2000: The Automation Controller

Weidmüller’s u-control 2000: The Automation Controller

Weidmüller’s scalable engineering software, u-control 2000, adapts individually to your requirements. And, the u-control is powerful, compact and fully compatible with Weidmüller’s I/O system u-remote. This article looks at what makes u-control the heart of your automation.

Programmable logic controllers (PLCs) are one of the main components of any automated system. A typical control system has inputs, outputs, controllers (i.e., PLCs), and some type of human interaction with the system, a human machine interface (HMI), for example.

Read More

Latest Articles

  • Why Use Low-Consumption Contactors in Your Motor Control Systems?

    April 15, 2025 By Tiffany Moore Organizations are under more pressure than ever to improve sustainability metrics. How can you help them succeed — and win more business in the process?    Building motor control systems with more sustainable parts is one piece of the puzzle. Control panel builders, system integrators, and design firms have an… Read More…

  • The Long Cable Run Dilemma: Where Should You Install the VFD?

    April 15, 2025 By Damien Herwegh Sophia, a dedicated electrical engineer in a large industrial complex, has been tasked with installing a drive system where the motor is located hundreds of meters away from the control room. Like many engineers before her, she considers the usual question: Should I place the drive in the electrical… Read More…