ABB Group

The ABB Group, a Global Leader in Electrification Products, Uses froglogic's Squish to Ensure Quality and Safety of Their Protection Relays

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Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Continuing a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB today is writing the future of industrial digitalization.

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  • Continuing a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB today is writing the future of industrial digitalization.
  • Jarkko Peltonen, a Test Automation Specialist within ABB's Electrification Products division, ensures high product quality, and by extension, safety, by integrating froglogic's Squish GUI Tester into the development and test processes of a protection relay.
  • His team uses Squish to test the Qt-based embedded touch screen at the frontend of the relay.
  • Mr. Peltonen's future plans also include combining visual-based object recognition into his property-based scripts, a complimentary approach that Squish offers.

Honeywell, Fortinet, and McAfee Listed as Visionary Leaders by 360Quadrants for Industrial Control Systems Security Solutions in Energy and Utilities

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Monday, April 15, 2019

100+ companies offeringIndustrial Control Systems Security solutions were analyzed, of which 25 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and EmergingCompanies.

Key Points: 
  • 100+ companies offeringIndustrial Control Systems Security solutions were analyzed, of which 25 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and EmergingCompanies.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular industrial control systems security solutions in energy and utilities comparisonbetween vendors.
  • The methodology used to rank Industrial Control Systems Security Solutions in Energy and Utilities involved extensive secondary research including annual reports, press releases, investor presentations, whitepapers, and various related directories and databases to identify key vendors offering industrial control systems security solutions.
  • Recent activities in Industrial Control Systems Security covering ABB include:
    ABB launched its OPTIMAX solution for the easy transition of new energy business models.

Honeywell, Fortinet, and McAfee Listed as Visionary Leaders by 360Quadrants for Industrial Control Systems Security Solutions in Energy and Utilities

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 15, 2019

100+ companies offeringIndustrial Control Systems Security solutions were analyzed, of which 25 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and EmergingCompanies.

Key Points: 
  • 100+ companies offeringIndustrial Control Systems Security solutions were analyzed, of which 25 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and EmergingCompanies.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular industrial control systems security solutions in energy and utilities comparisonbetween vendors.
  • The methodology used to rank Industrial Control Systems Security Solutions in Energy and Utilities involved extensive secondary research including annual reports, press releases, investor presentations, whitepapers, and various related directories and databases to identify key vendors offering industrial control systems security solutions.
  • Recent activities in Industrial Control Systems Security covering ABB include:
    ABB launched its OPTIMAX solution for the easy transition of new energy business models.

Global $1.42 Bn Safety Light Curtain Markets to 2024 with Schneider Electric, ABB, Rockwell Automation, and Panasonic Dominating

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

DUBLIN, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Safety Light Curtain Market - Forecasts from 2019 to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • DUBLIN, April 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Safety Light Curtain Market - Forecasts from 2019 to 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The safety light curtain market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.82% to reach US$1,420.452 million by 2024, from US$1,011.346 million in 2018.
  • Stringent regulation regarding worker's safety has been instrumental in the growth of the safety light curtain market.
  • Major industry players profiled as part of the report are Schneider Electric, ABB, Rockwell Automation, Inc., and Panasonic Corporation among others.

Honeywell, ABB and Fortinet listed as Visionary Leaders by 360Quadrants for Industrial Control Systems Security

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Thursday, April 11, 2019

The first release of the quadrant has Honeywell, ABB and Fortinet sharing space as Visionary Leaders.

Key Points: 
  • The first release of the quadrant has Honeywell, ABB and Fortinet sharing space as Visionary Leaders.
  • 100+ companies offering Industrial Control Systems Security Solutionswere analyzed of which 50 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and Emerging Companies.
  • ABB , Belden, Check Point Software Technologies, Cisco Systems, Fortinet , GE, Honeywell , McAfee, and Siemens have been identified as visionary leaders as they have established product portfolios and a robust market presence and business strategy.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular Industrial Control Systems Security Software Comparison between vendors.

Honeywell, ABB and Fortinet listed as Visionary Leaders by 360Quadrants for Industrial Control Systems Security

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, April 11, 2019

The first release of the quadrant has Honeywell, ABB and Fortinet sharing space as Visionary Leaders.

Key Points: 
  • The first release of the quadrant has Honeywell, ABB and Fortinet sharing space as Visionary Leaders.
  • 100+ companies offering Industrial Control Systems Security Solutionswere analyzed of which 50 companies were shortlisted and categorized on a quadrant under Visionary Leaders, Innovators, Dynamic Differentiators, and Emerging Companies.
  • ABB , Belden, Check Point Software Technologies, Cisco Systems, Fortinet , GE, Honeywell , McAfee, and Siemens have been identified as visionary leaders as they have established product portfolios and a robust market presence and business strategy.
  • The 360Quadrants platform provides the most granular Industrial Control Systems Security Software Comparison between vendors.

The rolling stock management market is estimated to grow from USD 42.8 billion in 2019 to reach USD 58.4 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.32%

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Thursday, April 4, 2019

NEW YORK, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The rolling stock management market is estimated to grow from USD 42.8 billion in 2019 to reach USD 58.4 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.32%.

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  • NEW YORK, April 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The rolling stock management market is estimated to grow from USD 42.8 billion in 2019 to reach USD 58.4 billion by 2025, at a CAGR of 5.32%.
  • Increased emphasis on time and cost optimization, component monitoring, asset management, downtime reduction, and live monitoring of asset health is expected to boost the rolling stock management market.
  • It helps save time in operations and maintenance.Remote diagnostic management helps in rail maintenance management for preventive and corrective maintenance planning.
  • The rolling stock management market comprises major manufacturers like Bombardier (Canada), Alstom (France), General Electric (US), Siemens (Germany), ABB (Switzerland), and others.

Global distribution automation market stood at $ 11.76 billion in 2018 and is projected to grow at a CAGR of over 7% during 2019-2024

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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Increasing demand from commercial sector, which includes hotels, hospitals, data centers and offices is anticipated to bolster the global distribution automation market.

Key Points: 
  • Increasing demand from commercial sector, which includes hotels, hospitals, data centers and offices is anticipated to bolster the global distribution automation market.
  • Moreover, government mandates to enhance grid efficiency is boosting the adoption of distribution automation technology across utility and energy sectors.
  • In terms of component, global distribution automation market has been categorized into field device, software & services and communication technology.Of these components, the field device category is expected to hold a significant portion of the global market for distribution automation during the forecast period.
  • Some of the leading players in global distribution automation market are Schneider Electric SE, General Electric Company, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc., ABB Ltd., etc.

ABB Shows the Factory of the Future to German Chancellor and PM of Sweden

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Monday, April 1, 2019

ABB CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer explained how a production cell would work in the factory of the future, where robots will collaborate with humans.

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  • ABB CEO Ulrich Spiesshofer explained how a production cell would work in the factory of the future, where robots will collaborate with humans.
  • Federal Chancellor Merkel and Swedish Prime Minister Lfven showed high interest in the factory of the future.
  • Even today, ABB is uniquely combining human and machine with its robotic and automation solutions to open up new opportunities.
  • At this years Hannover Messe, ABB is showing how increasingly smart digital technologies are coming together to transform the way we power, produce, work, live and move.

Ericsson and ABB Join Forces to Accelerate Wireless Automation for Flexible Factories

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Monday, April 1, 2019

Ericsson and ABB strengthen relationship with Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Hannover Messe 2019, enhancing joint vision for future flexible production with advanced automation and wireless communication

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  • Ericsson and ABB strengthen relationship with Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Hannover Messe 2019, enhancing joint vision for future flexible production with advanced automation and wireless communication
    Intelligent automation system deployed at Ericsson's manufacturing facilities in Tallinn, Estonia, is using fully automated flexible robot cell solution from ABB
    WASHINGTON, United States, April 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and ABB, the technology leader focused on digital industries, have strengthened their collaboration to accelerate the industrial ecosystem for flexible wireless automation.
  • The partners established their joint vision for future flexible production with automation and wireless communication by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at Hannover Messe 2019.
  • Brje Ekholm, President and CEO, Ericsson, says: "Ericsson and ABB already have a strong collaboration in research for 5G and Industrial IoT technologies.
  • At Hannover Messe 2019, Ericsson and ABB are showcasing how they are enabling the "Factory of the Future" by exhibiting their latest and most innovative technologies in flexible robotics, wireless technologies, 5G, Industrial IoT and motion control.