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2010-08-19 - The number of student scholars sponsored in different parts of the world by the ABB Jürgen Dormann Foundation for Engineering Education is set to treble in the next two years.
2010-08-17 - ABB flowmeters have enabled a top US university to cut steam losses in its generation plant and recover more than $1.25 million a year in lost revenues. The solution has also created a campus-wide awareness of the need for energy efficiency.
2010-08-12 - ABB is operating, monitoring and managing by remote the offshore oil and gas automation systems of two Shell production sites in the Norwegian Sea, including the world’s largest deepwater gas wells and longest subsea gas pipeline.
2010-08-06 - An ABB robotics solution has reduced the energy consumption of an Electrolux production line by 15 percent. The solution has also boosted productivity and production flexibility, improved health and safety, and significantly reduced the factory’s carbon footprint.
2010-08-03 - ABB has helped a European renewable energy company develop an award-winning wind turbine for urban environments that helps make towns and cities more sustainable and consumers more energy efficient.
2010-07-19 - An ABB solution has solved power quality problems that caused nuisance tripping and server downtime at two Accenture office complexes in India. Not only did the solution solve the problem, it reduced the energy consumption of critical devices by 20 percent.
2010-07-15 - A new substation from ABB will serve the electricity needs of developments planned at Sudah port and the Al Hayl industrial areas of Fujairah, one of seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates.
2010-07-13 - A hybrid switchgear technology pioneered by ABB has enabled Tata Power to increase the capacity and improve the reliability of 10 substations in the Indian megacity of Mumbai.
2010-07-09 - An award-winning ABB solution is helping a leading U.S. power company to secure grid reliability in one of the country’s largest metropolitan areas, integrate large but unpredictable volumes of wind power, react to grid disturbances in record-breaking times, and save almost one million megawatt-hours of energy and associated CO2 emissions a year.
2010-06-25 - A wireless ABB device has made it possible to retrieve valuable but inaccessible process and maintenance information that is currently stranded in millions of HART instruments, the dominant communication protocol in the process industries.