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2009-08-27 - ABB drives are now equipped with a built-in energy efficiency calculator that continuously measures how much energy the drive is saving, the value of the saving in local currency and the reduction in carbon dioxide emissions that the drive has achieved.
2009-08-18 - Teaching robots to weld with the skill of a human worker is easier said than done, but ABB's VirtualArc software allows operators to perfect the welding procedure from their desks, without tying up the robot or wasting resources through real-life trial and error
2009-08-18 - Small bioethanol plants in Finland are using local food waste to make a low-carbon gasoline and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks. ABB’s Extended Automation System 800xA is making it possible.
2009-08-07 - As the world's leading supplier of electrical substations, ABB has delivered key advances that have improved the reliability and flexibility of transmission and distribution systems in the most demanding environments, from deserts and mountains to offshore rigs and city centers.
2009-08-04 - ABB is supplying a network management solution that will monitor and control 134 renewable energy facilities that provide states and provinces across Canada and the United States with clean, emission-free power.
2009-07-24 - A pioneering ABB solution that cuts greenhouse gas emissions and reduces ship fuel costs has helped the major North Sea port of Gothenburg win its second international award for cleaning up shipping and the seas.
2009-07-13 - A group of European companies will meet this week to inaugurate the Desertec Industrial Initiative and discuss an idea proposed by ABB in the early 1990s: harnessing solar power from deserts to deliver emission-free electricity to Europe.
2009-07-03 - One of the world’s largest and most innovative water treatment projects is the Changi water reclamation plant, opened in June by the Public Utilities Board, Singapore's national water agency. The plant at the heart of Singapore's massive deep tunnel sewerage system is powered in large part by ABB.
2009-06-29 - ABB’s three dimensional animations created a stir at the Nor-Shipping Exhibition in Lillestrøm, Norway in mid-June, while ABB's next generation Azipod was a featured product.
2009-06-23 - An ABB solution for the world’s largest seawater desalination plant using reverse osmosis technology – currently under construction in Algeria - will boost energy efficiency and cut maintenance downtime from weeks to days compared to current industry benchmarks.