ABB news stories

Sustainability
ABB unlocks sustainable energy upgrades for data centers
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
Samsung and ABB team up to advance smart buildings
Samsung Electronics has announced a partnership with ABB to expand Samsung SmartThings integration into more homes and buildings.

Data Center
Skills shortage in data centre sector drives move to the cloud
"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."

Augmented Reality
New remote tech support solution using live AR overlays
ABB Electrification's Service business has announced new solutions that provide interactive remote support using immersive extended reality.

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ABB to supply UPS to Indonesia's IndoKeppel Data Center 1 campus
ABB and partner PT Vektordaya Mekatrik will provide the PowerWave 33 energy efficient UPS to the data center (IKDC1).

Cybersecurity
ABB and Nozomi Networks extend collaboration, deliver improved OT security solutions
"With Nozomi Networks solutions added to our cybersecurity portfolio, our customers gain proven network monitoring and threat detection technology."

Data center management
Following explosion in demand, global data center market to grow 14% in 2021
“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.”

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

Sustainability
How can active front end drives reduce operating and capital costs for data centres?
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.

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Why PUE tells only part of the data center energy efficiency story
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.

Data Centre Cooling
How variable frequency drives and motors create energy-efficient cooling for data centres
Investing in variable frequency drives (VFDs) and energy efficient motors in cooling systems can make a massive contribution to keeping energy consumption under control.

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Serverius modernises Dutch data centres
Dutch colocation data centre provider Serverius is working with technology firm ABB to modernise its two data centres located in Meppel and Dronten.

Data Centre Maintenance / Management
ABB pilots cloud-based automation solution for data centers
The new solution has increased accessibility provided by the dashboards that display the data in a comprehensive way.

Data Centre Cooling
New data centre built in an ex-mine pushing to be Europe's greenest
Set in a former underground mine, the 120,000m² Lefdal Mine Datacenter has a number of incredible power and cooling technologies.

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

Microsoft
34 tech heavyweights stand strong: Protecting the globe from cyber threats
Not only with the companies protect customers, they've also vowed not to help governments who want to go on the cyber offensive.

Data Centre Cooling
Schneider Electric brings on High Technology Control as Aussie cooling partner
The partnership allows HTC to market, distribute, and sell Schneider Electric’s precision cooling products in Australia.

Industrial IoT
HPE & ABB partnership sees operational & information technology meet
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.