Automation Order Contracted ABB

Automation order for ABB Century Cement, India, has contracted ABB to design, engineer and supply integrated automation and modern electrification systems for its Manikgarh Cement plant. The order, worth US$18 million, comes as part of a two-line expansion and modernisation project that will add 2.8 million tpa to the plant s capacity. Manikgarh Cement, which is located in Maharastra in central India, will also be adding a 60 MW thermal power plant onsite. ABB will deliver integrated power and automation systems using a plant-wide 800xA automation system to control, connect, and optimise the performance of all processes and systems. The scope of supply includes medium-voltage switchgear, distribution transformers and other electrical equipment and power systems, intelligent low-voltage motor control centres, variable speed drives, instrumentation, and collaborative production management systems. ABB will also provide design, engineering, project commissioning, and other site services. The project is due to be completed within 18 months. Automation order for ABB Century Cement, India, has contracted ABB to design, engineer and supply integrated automation and modern electrification systems for its Manikgarh Cement plant. The order, worth US$18 million, comes as part of a two-line expansion and modernisation project that will add 2.8 million tpa to the plant s capacity. Manikgarh Cement, which is located in Maharastra in central India, will also be adding a 60 MW thermal power plant onsite. ABB will deliver integrated power and automation systems using a plant-wide 800xA automation system to control, connect, and optimise the performance of all processes and systems. The scope of supply includes medium-voltage switchgear, distribution transformers and other electrical equipment and power systems, intelligent low-voltage motor control centres, variable speed drives, instrumentation, and collaborative production management systems. ABB will also provide design, engineering, project commissioning, and other site services. The project is due to be completed within 18 months. Source: uaecement