Technology

Welcome to ABB Technology

Technology plays a key role for ABB. We have nine research centers, 6,000 scientists and 70 university collaborations across the world – all working to develop unique technologies that make our customers more competitive, while minimizing environmental impact.

Technology from ABB affects your daily life in more ways than you might imagine.




Technology news

  • Have substation, will travel

    2008-05-15: ABB has delivered the world’s first truly mobile high voltage substation. Designed for rapid and easy transport by road, sea or air, the MX1 is a compact, lightweight 170 kilovolt (kV) substation that can fit into an Antonov airplane for deployment anywhere in the world.

  • ABB team wins Swedish technology prize

    2008-05-09: The developers of a low-loss, ultrahigh-voltage power transmission technology that is being used to build the world’s longest power line in China have been awarded a prestigious Swedish technology prize.

  • Big award for a little product

    2008-05-08: ABB won an innovation award at a major oil and gas industry conference in Houston, Texas, for a wireless vibration sensor that could revolutionize the maintenance of electric motors.

  • ABB solutions for the world’s first unmanned bulk cargo terminal

    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.

  • ABB features energy efficient solutions at Hanover Fair

    2008-04-18: Innovative products and systems from ABB that are designed to increase the energy efficiency of manufacturing processes will be front and center at the 2008 Hannover Messe, on April 21 - 25 in Hanover, Germany.

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