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ABB Inc.


ABB is a technology-based provider of automation and power products, systems, solutions, and services. Building on our core strengths of technology leadership, pioneering spirit and a sustainable approach to business, ABB helps our customers to become more profitable while lowering environmental impact. Worldwide, the ABB Group reported revenues in the order of 18,795 MUSD for 2003. ABB Group is headquartered in Zurich, and employs about 103,000 people in approximately 100 countries.
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ABB Inc.
29801 Euclid Ave.
Wickliffe,OH
44092
USA
Main: 440-585-8500
Toll-free: 800-626-4999
http://www.abb.com

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Rockwell Broadens Asset Management
May 21 2009 - The company adds support for Field Device Tool to its PlantPAx automation system, hoping to protect customer investments and strengthen its process industry ties. Access this RSS feed

Rocky Results for Two Automation Stalwarts
Apr 24 2009 - Honeywell and ABB posted double-digit declines in the first quarter, citing contractions in demand, and vowed to become nimbler in anticipation of an economic recovery. Access this RSS feed

ABB Q4 Cuts into Strong Year
Feb 12 2009 - A decrease in orders in the fourth quarter undermines an otherwise strong fiscal year, and ABB implements a cost-cutting program to drive profitability back into the business. Access this RSS feed

Financial Scandal Rocks Satyam, Leaders Pledge Continuity
Jan 8 2009 - The chairman of the Indian IT services provider resigns, saying he had falsified the company’s accounting for years; remaining leaders promise to meet existing business commitments. Access this RSS feed

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Emergency Stop Pushbuttons feature all-in-one design.
Jan 5 2005 - With all functions condensed into one unit, Compact Emergency Stop Pushbuttons are offered with 30 or 40 mm mushroom operating heads with twist, pull, or key release. Products have built-in depth of 42 mm and are available with 1 or 2 built-in, electrically separated, self-wiping contacts in various NO/NC configurations for E-Stop functions. Vandal-proof units are designed and approved to IEC 947-5-5 safety standard.

Monitoring System maintains quality of flyash.
Mar 30 2004 - Carbon In Ash Monitor 2.0, with closed-loop control capability, monitors carbon content and continuously maintains quality of flyash produced by coal-fired power plants, resulting in commercially valuable flyash. Real-time, non-extractive system incorporates microwave technology and reduces negative environmental impact of flyash. As flyash passes through backpass of boiler, monitor provides continuously updated carbon measurement.

System supports total plant management and control.
Mar 8 2004 - System 800xA is built on Industrial IT Aspect Object(TM) technology platform. Functionality includes process control, production management, safety systems, smart instrumentation, smart drives and motor control, robotics, information management, asset optimization and documentation. Engineering environment manages one set of consistent data, for single-point entry, single-point change, and re-use across the plant.

AC Drives provide multiple modes of motor control.
Jan 1 2004 - ACH550 series 1-500 hp AC drives feature 2 soft keys whose functions change according to operating state of panel. HELP button and real-time clock assist in drive set-up and fault diagnostics, while Start-Up Assistant software provides guided set-up. Drives have swinging choke design, parameter copy feature, and EMI/RFI filter. Programming can be carried out using control panel's plain-text, full-graphic display.