ABB has a massive installed base for its products, systems and services around the world. This section provides stories detailing ways in which ABB's power and automation technologies are meeting customers' needs.
2008-05-02: A complete ABB crane systems solution has helped create the world’s first fully automated bulk cargo terminal in Shanghai. Three giant unmanned cranes are remotely operated from a central control room to achieve new industry benchmarks in speed, efficiency and productivity.
2008-04-17: TNK-BP, one of the world’s largest oil producers, is carrying out a $600 million modernization program to improve the safety and performance of its oilfield drilling rigs. At the heart of the rig revamps is an ABB innovation – AC drilling drive systems.
2008-03-19: The flat-pack furniture industry is entering a new era of robotized flexible manufacturing and ABB is helping world leaders like IKEA create new fully automated production lines and reap a rapid return on investment.
2008-01-11: All this week ABB in the U.S. will host its biggest event for the power industry, showcasing the entire line of reliable, energy efficient ABB products plus a number of innovations. Power World is also a key annual training event for the 350 people who make up ABB’s sales force in the U.S. power sector.