ENGINEERED TO SIMPLIFY MACHINE BUILDING

Machine builders today are expected to deliver machines that are smarter, more connected, energy-efficient and ready for an increasingly digital industrial landscape. The demand for precision, uptime, safety and cybersecurity has never been greater — making the choice of technology partner more important than ever.​

ABB combines decades of machine building expertise with a complete portfolio of drives, PLCs, motors and digital solutions designed to simplify engineering, accelerate machine development and support reliable machine performance throughout the lifecycle. With global support, application expertise and technologies built for modern machine building, ABB helps OEMs build the next generation of high-performing machines with confidence.

WHAT MAKES A GREAT MACHINE?

<p>Watch the video to discover how ABB delivers machinery solutions that ensure optimal performance and efficiency.</p>

WHY MACHINE BUILDERS CHOOSE ABB

Smart and connected automation

<p>A wide portfolio of drives, PLCs and motors designed to work together for modern machine building.​</p>

Safety and cybersecurity

<p>Secure-by-design solutions helping OEMs meet modern safety and cybersecurity requirements.​</p>

Simplicity and ease of engineering

<p>Easy selection, seamless integration and intuitive tools that simplify machine development.​</p>

Proven reliability and performance

<p>Trusted automation solutions built on decades of machine building and motion expertise.​</p>

Energy efficiency and sustainability

<p>Efficient technologies that reduce energy consumption and support sustainability goals.​</p>

Global support for OEMs

<p>ABB combines global support, local presence and regional OEM hubs to help machine builders worldwide.​</p>

ENGINEERED TO SIMPLIFY MACHINE BUILDING

<p>Smarter motion. Connected automation. Simpler engineering. With ABB drives, PLCs, motors and digital solutions built for reliability, designed for cybersecurity and ready for the future of machine building.</p>

WHERE SAFETY AND CYBERSECURITY COME TOGETHER​

Connected machines create new opportunities — but also new safety and cybersecurity challenges for machine builders. As industrial automation becomes more digital, OEMs need solutions that help protect machines, simplify compliance and support reliable operation throughout the lifecycle.​

ABB helps machine builders address modern industrial cybersecurity and machine safety requirements with secure-by-design drives, PLCs and automation solutions developed for connected industrial environments and evolving regulatory demands, including the new EU Machinery Regulation 2027.

 

Learn about the new EU Machinery Regulation 2027

POWERING PERFORMANCE IN EVERY APPLICATION ACROSS INDUSTRIES

At ABB, we don't just deliver technology — we deliver confidence. With decades of deep domain expertise and extensive application knowledge across industries, we understand the demands of real-world operations. From OEMs and end users to channel partners, we work side-by-side to solve complex challenges with solutions that are smart, scalable, and built to last.

CUSTOMER STORIES AND HIGHLIGHTS

Textile dyeing and finishing machine maker uses trusted coop-eration with ABB to achieve top quality and reliability

Jartek improves efficiency in wood processing plants through close collaboration with ABB

Positioning loads with Pesmel’s tall and heavy stacker cranes securely, using ABB’s anti-pendulum drive

ABB drives at the core of Glaston’s glass heat treatment machines

Corrosion: the hidden threat to VSD reliability

Key enables for boosting machine performance using ABB solutions

Drives deliver safety for food and beverage machinery

Plastic container maker sees 60 percent fall in energy costs and 30 percent higher output

MOTION OEM HUBS

At ABB, we believe that lasting partnerships are essential for progress. Our Motion OEM Hubs serve as dedicated centers of expertise, designed to foster close collaboration and hands-on support. ABBs experts ensure that every interaction boosts success by aligning our solutions with the unique needs of every OEM.

 

8 Motion OEM Hubs around the world with over 50 experts working closely with global and medium-sized OEM partners, helping them become more productive, efficient, and sustainable so they can outperform. From Europe to Asia and beyond, customers can expect high-quality support.