http://www.abb.ca/feeds/news/GF/GF-CC/News%20article/Canada/us/Organizational/abb.rssenCopyright 2013 ABBWed, 15 May 2013 14:14:06 GMThttp://www.abb.ca/http://www.abb.com/Client/Images/Logo.gif Wed, 15 May 2013 14:14:06 GMT 2013-05-15 - The systems and machines of the modern world increasingly depend on power electronics to run efficiently and sustainably. Without this technology, electric motors would always run at full speed and renewables, such as solar and wind power, could not be fed into the electricity grid. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/a10f99e96e663cb7c1257b6c004e2f5a.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/a10f99e96e663cb7c1257b6c004e2f5a.aspx Thu, 9 May 2013 17:56:59 GMT 2013-05-09 - The approximately half million data centers operating globally are the backbone of our digital society and must be efficient, safe and dependable. ABB has supplied the highest quality, most reliable components to data centers for many years and we recently initiated a concerted approach toward expanding our data center capabilities. Today we are well positioned as a single-source supplier for integrated data center systems and packaged solutions. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/d036bc3fd49e8f28c1257b660062989b.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/d036bc3fd49e8f28c1257b660062989b.aspx Thu, 9 May 2013 17:41:03 GMT 2013-05-09 - ABB’s onboard DC grid has received a New Technology Award at the Offshore Technology Conference (OTC) in Houston, Texas. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/959a8a49dee5352dc1257b660061230a.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/959a8a49dee5352dc1257b660061230a.aspx Mon, 22 Apr 2013 12:42:46 GMT 2013-04-22 - World’s most powerful HVDC Light® / new record voltage level of ±320 kV- more than 50 per cent higher than existing record http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/31bdf6b425c69ef4c1257b550045d267.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/31bdf6b425c69ef4c1257b550045d267.aspx Thu, 18 Apr 2013 18:21:24 GMT 2013-04-18 - In parallel with the premier event, Automation and Power World, the North American ISI Rail team held its first ever Rail Day on March 27, 2013. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/79dcbd66a4d28e32c1257b510064d3ce.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/79dcbd66a4d28e32c1257b510064d3ce.aspx Wed, 17 Apr 2013 14:45:47 GMT 2013-04-17 - Global energy leader E.ON selects Ventyx software for strategic smart grid initiative to support region’s growing demand for reliable and sustainable power http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/eb908e5dbb694284c1257b50005114f6.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/eb908e5dbb694284c1257b50005114f6.aspx Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:01:54 GMT 2013-04-10 - ABB and Fortum, an energy company operating in the Nordic countries, Russia, Poland and the Baltics have taken an important step towards self-healing grids with a pilot installation in a grid area in Southern-Finland. With ABB’s innovative solution virtually all earth faults could be located in extensive field tests. Earlier it was impossible. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/529958aed0bd574885257b4900630b81.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/529958aed0bd574885257b4900630b81.aspx Tue, 26 Mar 2013 21:29:04 GMT 2013-03-26 - The chairman of ABB, Hubertus von Grünberg, has told a meeting of Chinese officials and business people how power solutions can contribute to sustainable cities, in the world’s most rapidly urbanizing country. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/d5518fcf334ee7d885257b3a00760389.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/d5518fcf334ee7d885257b3a00760389.aspx Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:07:35 GMT 2013-03-25 - The world’s first IE4 synchronous reluctance motor and drive package (SynRM) from ABB has replaced an induction motor-based variable-speed drive package at South Staffordshire Water in the UK, resulting in an additional 6 percent energy saving. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/f205f264defa598cc1257b3900531601.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/f205f264defa598cc1257b3900531601.aspx Tue, 19 Mar 2013 17:11:52 GMT 2013-03-19 - ABB has launched its annual Sustainability report highlighting how sustainability values and considerations are being embedded in day-to-day business processes, and are contributing in different ways to business success. http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/6538694e9481a21185257b33005e76ac.aspx http://www.abb.ca/cawp/seitp202/6538694e9481a21185257b33005e76ac.aspx