ABB stories

Accelerating the robotics revolution with AI technology
Tue, 18th Jul 2023
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ai
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digital transformation
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robotics
The deployment of industrial robotic systems is growing globally, but the arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) looks set to push this growth to the next level.

Is energy storage the secret weapon for low carbon data centres?
Mon, 6th Mar 2023
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ai
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energy initiatives
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clean energy
2023 is poised to be a year of action on sustainability and climate change for the data centre industry, with the take-up of sustainable power sources set to increase.

ABB reveals top data centre trends to watch for in 2023
Thu, 19th Jan 2023
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data centre maintenance / management
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it industry
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modular data centre
“This year will mark a change in direction for many of our data centre customers as global trends influence their priorities."

ABB technology supports one of Shanghai's largest data centers
Fri, 25th Nov 2022
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
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tencent
ABB power solutions are supporting one of Shanghai's largest data centers, used by Tencent and China Telecom.

Claroty's Team82 uncovers new ABB TotalFlow vulnerability
Mon, 14th Nov 2022
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ransomware
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cybersecurity
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security vulnerabilities
ABB TotalFlow is used within many large oil and gas utilities worldwide to calculate volume and flow rates for oil and gas, which are critical to electric power manufacturing and distribution.

ABB unlocks sustainable energy upgrades for data centers
Wed, 11th May 2022
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sustainable it
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
ABB says its new microgrid solutions will get data centers ready for the green revolution and use their own energy sources with a reduced carbon footprint.

Samsung and ABB team up to advance smart buildings
Thu, 7th Apr 2022
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samsung
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smart building
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partnerships
Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with ABB to expand Samsung SmartThings integration into more homes and buildings.

Skills shortage in data centre sector drives move to the cloud
Fri, 19th Nov 2021
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skills shortage
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research
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dc
"Our research shows that the data centre industry in the APAC region is trying to expand and respond to growing data demand but being held back by a shortage of suitably skilled people."

New remote tech support solution using live AR overlays
Tue, 7th Sep 2021
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vr
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abb
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ar
ABB Electrification's Service business has announced new solutions that provide interactive remote support using immersive extended reality.

ABB to supply UPS to Indonesia's IndoKeppel Data Center 1 campus
Tue, 31st Aug 2021
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colocation
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
ABB and partner PT Vektordaya Mekatrik will provide the PowerWave 33 energy efficient UPS to the data center (IKDC1).

ABB and Nozomi Networks extend collaboration, deliver improved OT security solutions
Wed, 31st Mar 2021
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iot security
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cybersecurity
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digitisation
"With Nozomi Networks solutions added to our cybersecurity portfolio, our customers gain proven network monitoring and threat detection technology."

Following explosion in demand, global data center market to grow 14% in 2021
Thu, 28th Jan 2021
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data center management
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cloud data center
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abb
“The impact of COVID-19 fundamentally accelerated the concept of ‘mission critical’. Overnight, businesses became even more reliant on the cloud to enable operations, processes and remote collaboration.”

ABB named leader in distributed control systems
Mon, 21st Dec 2020
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cloud services
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abb
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automation
ABB, the automation specialists, have been named as a Distributed Control Systems (DCS) market leader for the 21st consecutive year.

How can active front end drives reduce operating and capital costs for data centres?
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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sustainable it
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
Using variable speed drives for cooling can yield significant improvements in data centre energy consumption. But drives can come with their own hidden costs in terms of a potentially adverse effect on the overall power system.

Why PUE tells only part of the data center energy efficiency story
Fri, 11th Sep 2020
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abb
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power usage effectiveness - pue
To build the full energy efficiency story it is also important to consider power network efficiency, writes ABB Motion global HVACR product marketing manager Maria Fedorovicheva.

How variable frequency drives and motors create energy-efficient cooling for data centres
Tue, 9th Jun 2020
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
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power / energy
Investing in variable frequency drives (VFDs) and energy efficient motors in cooling systems can make a massive contribution to keeping energy consumption under control.

Serverius modernises Dutch data centres
Mon, 2nd Dec 2019
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colocation
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servers
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abb
Dutch colocation data centre provider Serverius is working with technology firm ABB to modernise its two data centres located in Meppel and Dronten.

ABB pilots cloud-based automation solution for data centers
Wed, 10th Jul 2019
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cloud services
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colocation
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data centre operators
The new solution has increased accessibility provided by the dashboards that display the data in a comprehensive way.

New data centre built in an ex-mine pushing to be Europe's greenest
Wed, 25th Jul 2018
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sustainable it
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data centre cooling
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data centre maintenance / management
Set in a former underground mine, the 120,000m² Lefdal Mine Datacenter has a number of incredible power and cooling technologies.

Tech heavyweights team up to produce ‘Secure Edge Data Centre’
Fri, 20th Apr 2018
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edge data centre
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edge computing
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hpe
ABB, HPE, and Rittal will unveil their new collaboration next week - a turnkey and resilient data centre environment tapping into edge computing.

34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Thu, 19th Apr 2018
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smartphones
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microsoft
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virtualisation
Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

Schneider Electric brings on High Technology Control as Aussie cooling partner
Tue, 27th Feb 2018
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data centre maintenance / management
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data centre cooling
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power / energy
The partnership allows HTC to market, distribute, and sell Schneider Electric’s precision cooling products in Australia.

HPE & ABB partnership sees operational & information technology meet
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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cloud services
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public cloud
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iot
The announcement was made at HPE's Discover event today and the new duo assert it will be revolutionary for industrial plants and data centres.