Shifting Paradigms: Automation Comes to Wheel Balancing With ABB robots and a new material from 3M, Esys Automation is revolutionizing the important-but-often-ignored world of wheel balancing. In tire and wheel assembly there aren't a ...
US-based Esys Automation has announced that it has received an order for a complete automotive turnkey sealer system for a major European Auto Manufacturer. The company received the order through Eisenmann in Crystal Lake, Illinois, a ...
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ABB announces maneuvering the world's largest cruise ships with decimeter accuracy Wednesday, Sep 11, 2013 ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won the prestigious "red dot award" 2013 for product design in ...
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Maneuvering the world's largest cruise ships with decimeter accuracy. ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won the prestigious "red dot award" 2013 for product design in recognition of its innovative Azimuth lever ...
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The US Energy Department has announced an investment of US$16 million in seventeen projects to capture energy from waves, tides and currents in a sustainably and efficient way. The projects are intended to increase the power production ...
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ABB to provide power distribution and automation solution for Sevan offshore accommodation vessels Tuesday, Aug 20, 2013 ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won an order to provide integrated solutions that include ...
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Pekka Tiitinen, the global head of ABB?s Drives and Controls business, has been appointed to ABB?s Executive Committee as head of the Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division as of Sept. 15, 2013. He succeeds Ulrich Spiesshofer, who is ...
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Foster Wheeler AG announced that the UK subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded, for the sixth successive year, the prestigious Order of Distinction Award for Occupational Health and Safety by the ...
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The market for semiconductors used in industrial electronics applications relished a better-than-expected first quarter as macroeconomic headwinds turned out to be less severe than initially feared, according to the latest Industrial ...
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ABB to supply propulsion transformers to leading Chinese shipbuilder Wednesday, Aug 07, 2013 ABB, a global leader in power and automation technology has been selected by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding Ltd. in China, to supply 24 dry-type ...
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ABB has acquired French software company Newron System S.A. to "expand its market reach and offering for channel partners in automation solutions for buildings". Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Newron develops software for ...
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Atlas Copco has appointed Johan Halling as President of the Mining and Rock Excavation Technique business area and member of Group Management, effective August 1, 2013. Johan Halling is since 2002 President of Atlas Copco?s Rock Drilling ...
ABB Robotics has added an 8 kg model to its IRB 360 FlexPicker line, supplementing the existing 1-kg and 3-kg models and expanding the high-speed picking and packing performance of the most widely used Delta robot in the industry to heavier ...
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ABB has acquired Alstom’s ring motor business, saying the deal will enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Bilbao, Spain, the business has about 120 ...
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ABB says it has completed its acquisition of Power-One Inc., a provider of renewable energy and of energy-efficient power conversion and power management solutions. “The acquisition of Power-One expands our renewables businesses and ...