http://www.mena.abb.com:80/feeds/news/ABB%20Group/ABB%20Group/News%20article/Global/us/Organizational/abb.rss?subcat=news/technologyenCopyright 2009 ABBMon, 16 Nov 2009 10:26:03 GMThttp://www.mena.abb.com:80/http://www.abb.com/Client/Images/Logo.gif Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:26:03 GMT 2009-11-16 - ABB pioneered one of the world’s first distributed control systems in the early 1980s and remains to this day the global market leader and the company with the largest installed base of process automation systems worldwide. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c12d1bb991ef3400c1257650004ceabe.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c12d1bb991ef3400c1257650004ceabe.aspx Fri, 6 Nov 2009 09:53:49 GMT 2009-11-06 - An ABB team has played a key role in defining the new OPC standard that will enable the process analyzers and control systems of different suppliers to be interoperable. The potential cost savings for the pharmaceutical and other process industries are huge. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/a14eb59e339b75ffc125765c0059aedf.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/a14eb59e339b75ffc125765c0059aedf.aspx Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:10:10 GMT 2009-10-19 - Oct 19 - A solar house built by students of the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany with help from ABB has won a competition in the US capital to build the most innovative sun-powered home. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/e719ddd22a2e6dadc1257654002715d6.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/e719ddd22a2e6dadc1257654002715d6.aspx Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:04:00 GMT 2009-10-16 - Two teams participating in Solar Decathlon 2009, Team Germany and Team Spain, are being sponsored respectively by ABB in Germany and Spain, demonstrating ABB innovation in both renewable power generation and the building systems business. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/b72592db76fb4c86c1257651003dcc95.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/b72592db76fb4c86c1257651003dcc95.aspx Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:31:22 GMT 2009-10-14 - After four weeks at sea, a solar house built by students of the Technical University of Darmstadt, Germany with help from ABB has been reassembled in the US capital and is ready to compete against other renewable energy entries in the Solar Decathlon. A winner will be announced on October 17. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/7a5d8d49cbd79e2ac125764f00249fe2.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/7a5d8d49cbd79e2ac125764f00249fe2.aspx Fri, 25 Sep 2009 06:22:54 GMT 2009-09-25 - A solar-powered house equipped with ABB intelligent building controls is heading to Washington, D.C. where it will be part of a student competition that will put an energy efficient "village" in the middle of the U.S. capital. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/543f9874d9545e81c125763b002bc92c.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/543f9874d9545e81c125763b002bc92c.aspx Mon, 21 Sep 2009 08:26:43 GMT 2009-09-21 - The first inverter developed by ABB for the solar market is to be launched at the world’s leading photovoltaic (PV) solar conference taking place in Hamburg this week. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f8e8352cc00718b8c1257638002aba5e.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/f8e8352cc00718b8c1257638002aba5e.aspx Wed, 16 Sep 2009 07:42:27 GMT 2009-09-16 - ABB’s award-winning remote service for industrial robots is improving productivity at plants and workshops all over the world by identifying robot problems by wireless remote before they escalate into production disturbances. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/094a2f0229c3e25ec12575c2003d4ae3.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/094a2f0229c3e25ec12575c2003d4ae3.aspx Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:13:40 GMT 2009-08-27 - ABB drives are now equipped with a built-in energy efficiency calculator that continuously measures how much energy the drive is saving, the value of the saving in local currency and the reduction in carbon dioxide emissions that the drive has achieved. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c9e21d915b311b07c125761c002d293f.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/c9e21d915b311b07c125761c002d293f.aspx Tue, 18 Aug 2009 06:27:00 GMT 2009-08-18 - Small bioethanol plants in Finland are using local food waste to make a low-carbon gasoline and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions from cars and trucks. ABB’s Extended Automation System 800xA is making it possible. http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/4e4ebc3f6e2424f9c12575e40038b247.aspx http://www.mena.abb.com:80/cawp/seitp202/4e4ebc3f6e2424f9c12575e40038b247.aspx