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22 hrs ago | Oil and Gas Online

New ABB Leaflet Covers Swirl And Vortex Flowmeters

Six-page leaflet briefly describes benefits of ABB Vortex and Swirl flowmeters for measuring flow rates of liquid, gas, and steam.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Bloomberg

European Stocks Advance as Investors Weigh Fed Policy

European stocks advanced, after the Stoxx Europe 600 Index posted its longest streak of weekly losses in 14 months, as investors awaited signals from the Federal Reserve on stimulus measures.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, Telecom, Telefonica SA, ABB Ltd, Electronics, Ben Bernanke, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Plant Services

ABB names its new CEO

The Board of ABB has unanimously appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer, the head of its Discrete Automation and Motion division, as Chief Executive Officer.

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News, Explosion, Barrington, RI

PR-inside.com

SADIF Analytics releases new summary due diligence report for ABB Ltd

Ilhavo, Portugal - SADIF Investment Analytics, announces a new summary due diligence report covering ABB Ltd .

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Related Topix: Electronics, ABB Ltd

Bloomberg

ABB Hires Spiesshofer Chief Executive Officer as Hogan Makes Gradual Exit

ABB Ltd. , the world's largest supplier of power grids, said Ulrich Spiesshofer will become chief executive officer, an internal promotion of a manager who integrated the Swiss company's largest acquisition.

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Related Topix: ABB Ltd, Electronics, Manufacturing, Baldor Electric, 9, Science / Technology, Robots, PowerOne

Sun Jun 16, 2013

Reuters

ABB names new CEO to replace departing Hogan

Spiesshofer will take over as CEO of the world's biggest supplier of industrial motors on September 15. Hogan, who spent nearly five years in the role, will continue as a senior advisor to the ABB board for some months, the company said.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Baldor Electric, Manufacturing

Wed Jun 12, 2013

F&M Magazine

Next Generation Positioners for Arc Welding, Thermal Cutting and Metal Finishing

Employing the same drive systems and software as the robots, the axes of each positioner are fully coordinated with the robot during programming and operation.

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Related Topix: Robots, Science / Technology, Auburn Hills, MI

Information Technology

ABB partners with GlobaLogix to provide new SCADA SaaS solution

ABB Ltd, a power and automation technology group, has partnered with GlobaLogix, an oilfield technology company serving the upstream oil and natural gas industry, to provide a new SCADA Software-as-a-Service, or SaaS, solution, based on ABB's SCADAvantage product.

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Related Topix: ABB Ltd, Electronics, Science / Technology, Software as a Service, Computers

Tue Jun 11, 2013

Investopedia

ABB Plans to Buy Dynamotive - Analyst Blog

ABB Ltd is planning to acquire Dynamotive Ltd., a move aimed to expand its service offering in low- and medium-voltage drives and motors.

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Related Topix: ABB Ltd, Electronics

Bloomberg

ABB Investors Seek Frugal Chief to Solve Hogan's $10 Billion Deal Puzzle

ABB Ltd. investors, reeling from Chief Executive Officer Joe Hogan's announcement last month to step down, want a more frugally-minded replacement to integrate the $10 billion worth of U.S. acquisitions he left behind.

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Related Topix: ABB Ltd, Electronics, Siemens AG, Manufacturing, Baldor Electric, Thomas and Betts

Sat Jun 08, 2013

Investopedia

ABB to Power Mongolia Copper Plant - Analyst Blog

ABB Ltd . recently received a major contract from Mongolyn Alt Corporation to provide electrical equipment package.

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Related Topix: ABB Ltd, Electronics, Mongolia, World News, Asia,

Thu Jun 06, 2013

Trend Hunter Magazine

Rapid Electric Bus Chargers - The TOSA Charging Station Cuts the Cord ...

Geneva, Switzerland may soon revolutionize public transport in urban areas with its TOSA charging station.

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Oil and Gas Online

ABB Leaflet Covers New Coriolis Flowmeters For The Upstream And Midstream Oil And Gas Industry

Eight-page full-color leaflet from ABB Measurement Products describes new CoriolisMaster FCB330/350 mass flowmeters for the upstream and midstream oil and gas industry.

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Related Topix: Oil & Gas

Tue Jun 04, 2013

Gizmag

TOSA tech charges up electric buses in 15 seconds

When you think of an electric bus, you probably either picture a vehicle that has to stay constantly connected to overhead trolley cables, or that attempts to run its entire route on one charge of its onboard batteries.

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Related Topix: Gadgets

Mon Jun 03, 2013

The Washington Post

Rockwell Seen Building $16 Billion Industrial Deal: Real M&A

Rockwell Automation Inc. is proving that demand for assembly-line components could pave the way for the second-biggest U.S. industrial acquisition on record.

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Related Topix: Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Electronics, Rockwell Automation, Honeywell International, Aerospace-Defense, Nomura Holding, Financial Services, Investment Services, ABB Ltd, Stamford, CT

Fri May 31, 2013

Information Technology

ABB and GlobaLogix partner to provide SCADAvantage in the cloud for oil and gas companies

ENP Newswire - 31 May 2013 Release date- 30052013 - Zurich, Switzerland - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced today a partnership with GlobaLogix to provide a new SCADA Software-as-a-Service solution that is based on ABB's SCADAvantageTM product.

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Related Topix: Switzerland, World News, Computers

Thu May 30, 2013

Customer Interaction Solutions

Research and Markets: Transformer Manufacturers (Global) Report -...

Transformer Manufacturers Analysis provides a detailed overview of the Transformer Manufacturers market and delivers a comprehensive individual analysis on the top 500 companies, including SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO.,LTD., SHANGHAI ELECTRIC GROUP COMPANY LIMITED and WEG S.A.. - Best Trading Partners: These are companies that are winning in both sales ... (more)

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West Australian

Henkel boss is possible candidate for Abb Ceo - report

Without citing sources, Swiss weekly business magazine Bilanz said ABB had narrowed its list of candidates down to Ulrich Spiesshofer, who heads its Discrete Automation and Motion division and Kasper Rorsted, chief executive of Henkel.

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Related Topix: Robots

Tue May 28, 2013

Marine News

ABB Wins $12 Million Diesel Electric System Order

ABB, a power and automation technology group, recently won a $12 million order to supply electrical power and propulsion systems for a deepwater pipe laying vessel.

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Related Topix: McDermott International, Energy, Oil & Gas, Weather

Bloomberg

ABB Says DolWin1 Project On Time After $50 Million Delay

ABB Ltd. , the world's largest maker of power grids, said its DolWin1 offshore wind-power connection will be completed on time after delays to launching a converter platform contributed to $50 million in costs.

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Related Topix: Electronics, ABB Ltd

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