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June 2025

InControl OEM Distributor News

Welcome to the Launch of ABB’s InControl OEM Channel Partner Newsletter!

Welcome to the Launch of ABB’s InControl OEM Channel Partner Newsletter!

Welcome to the launch of ABB’s InControl OEM Channel Partner Newsletter! I’m Mike Melchers, the lead for the ABB OEM Channel Business. I’m thrilled to welcome you to the very first edition of ABB’s InControl OEM Distributor News—our brand-new quarterly newsletter crafted exclusively for our OEM Channel Partners.

This isn’t just another email in your inbox. InControl OEM Distributor News is your go-to source for staying ahead of the curve with ABB. Each quarter, we’ll bring you the latest updates on:

 
- Channel programs and product innovations
- Industry trends and market outlooks
- Insights into key applications and targeted segments
- Exclusive ABB content designed to empower your business
 

Plus, I’ll be sharing a personal note in every issue to spotlight what’s happening inside ABB and across the broader industry landscape.

But this newsletter isn’t just about us—it’s about you. We want to hear your thoughts, ideas, and feedback to make InControl OEM Distributor News even more valuable. You’ll find a link in each issue to share what matters most to you.

Our mission is simple: to help you deliver even greater value to your OEM customers—so we can grow stronger, together.

So dive in, explore, and let us know how we can elevate your ABB OEM experience!


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Segment Spotlight
Powering the Future of Biomanufacturing
Powering the Future of Biomanufacturing
Solutions for Sterilization and Medical Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers

ABB delivers reliable components tailored for biomanufacturing equipment. From sterilization to medical refrigeration, our solutions help enhance performance, safety, and efficiency—meeting both U.S. and international standards. As healthcare demands grow and protocols tighten, ABB can equip you with technologies OEMs trust, helping you deliver compliant, future-ready power and control solutions that align with your customers' evolving needs in this essential, expanding industry.

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Industry Insights
Navigating Challenges, Empowering Growth – Together

Navigating Challenges, Empowering Growth—Together

OEM customers are navigating a tough landscape—supply chain disruptions, rising tariffs, and a host of other daily hurdles. But in times like these, opportunity shines brightest for those ready to lead. That’s where we come in—ABB and you, our valued distributor partners.

Stronger Together: Local Inventory, Global Impact

By maintaining robust local inventories—both at your locations and in ABB’s strategically placed warehouses—we can help customers sidestep delays and keep their operations running smoothly. When they need parts, we’ll have them ready.

Made Closer to Home: ABB’s Commitment to U.S. Manufacturing

To further shield our customers from global uncertainties, ABB is ramping up local production. We’re investing $120 million to expand our U.S. manufacturing footprint in Tennessee and Mississippi, focusing on low-voltage electrical equipment. This is just the beginning of our long-term commitment to domestic growth.

Call to Action: Let’s Make an Impact—Starting Now!

Reach out to your ABB channel manager today to explore new inventory strategies, get the latest product updates, and discover how we can support your customers even more effectively. Let’s turn today’s challenges into tomorrow’s growth—together.


Product Highlights
Electronic Relays and Controls 
Electronic Relays and Controls 
Enabling Power and Communication

ABB has the industry's most comprehensive range of time relays, measuring and monitoring relays, interface relays, and power supplies – helping you to source all critical components from a single supplier.

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Pilot Devices
Pilot Devices
Small Upgrade, Big Difference

Engineered for reliability - ABB's Pilot Devices are tested to extremes and in the toughest environments. Their innovative design simplifies the entire process, from selection to installation.

UPGRADE NOW
SMISSLINE TP
SMISSLINE TP
More Safe, Flexible, and Efficient Energy Distribution

SMISSLINE is a modular, IP 20-rated plug-in UL508 distribution system designed to enhance safety, flexibility, and efficiency in energy distribution. Its plug-in technology and vertical installation streamline maintenance and save space, making it a practical solution for critical power applications.

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Did You Know?
Racing Into the Future
Racing Into the Future
ABB and NASCAR Partnership

The ABB NASCAR Electrification Innovation Partnership is exploring high-performance electric racing and creating strategic opportunities for electrification in the sport, including race vehicles, electrification infrastructure, and energy education. ABB serves as a key strategic technology and sustainability partner as NASCAR evolves its office, track, racing competition, and long-haul transportation operations.

The cutting-edge ABB NASCAR EV Prototype electric race car was developed by the NASCAR Research and Development Center team, in collaboration with NASCAR’s OEM partners, Chevrolet, Ford, and Toyota.

Explore the ABB NASCAR EV Prototype in 3-D!
Helpful Resources
 
• OEM Web Portal
 
• InControl OEM Webinar Center
 
• OEM Product Highlights Flipbook
 
• Distributor Marketing Resources

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