#ContractorBetter Insights is a news resource for Contractors' that provides practical solutions to improve profitability and productivity. Quarterly issues will highlight a feature story, provide information on new products as well as links to valuable resources & tools such as training opportunities, regulatory updates and upcoming events.
The clean energy transition demands transformative electrical distribution systems and enhanced digital capabilities across the network. Smart devices and digital tools empower real-time, data-driven decisions that maximize efficiency. We are committed to partnering with customers to effectively scale their initiatives in building smarter, more resilient systems with advanced digital technologies that can improve efficiency, resilience, and sustainability.
The ABB NASCAR Electrification Innovation Partnership will explore high-performance electric racing and create strategic opportunities for electrification in the sport, including race vehicles, electrification infrastructure, and energy education. We're pushing the boundaries of electrification technology through our partnership with NASCAR.
When you choose ABB, you choose expertise, availability, and convenience. ABB's innovative and comprehensive electrical distribution, energy management, and smart home portfolio is backed by over 130 years of innovation. Single and multi-family installations are easier to complete with our integrated, connected, and flexible products. Plus, you can rely on the support of a dedicated residential team that is ready to help you electrify the future of housing.
ABB Electrification Service is powering and protecting your world through reliable electrical products in sustainable ways. As electrical infrastructure ages and new demands for power capacity increase, we provide the components that help safely power your world. ABB offers service, retrofits, and upgrades on installed equipment regardless of the manufacturer, as well as consulting services, power system studies, and turn-key project support.
Your commercial construction projects demand flexibility and have pressing deadlines. Your local ABB Distributor knows this – and thinks ahead. They make sure ABB’s ReliaGear® Merchandised panelboards are stocked on their shelves.
Electrical power distribution systems have gone through some significant evolutions in capability over the last few decades. From improved physical designs to the addition of smart technologies, there are many improved options for electrical distribution systems. There are new options available today that can provide many advantages on the reliability and sustainability front, and most importantly in the area of safety.
The National Electrical Code (NEC) is a Code intended to provide the minimum safety requirements to protect personnel and property from the hazards associated with electricity. The Code includes language within the Sections that impact electrical equipment product standards.
ABB is the partner of choice for home builders, contractors, and distributors by offering comprehensive residential products and solutions for single- and multi-family dwellings. ABB innovative electrical solutions install easily, enhance safety and perform reliably over a long service life. Let’s build the future of residential, together.
Traditional electrical distribution systems often rely on manual, on-site operation, and local response in the event of abnormal conditions. As systems have advanced to include remote operation capabilities and safety improvements, these ever-evolving “smart” technologies have been integrated into distribution equipment such as lighting panels, power panels, motor control centers (MCCs), breakers, switches, and switchgear.
#ContractorBetter Insights is a news resource for Contractors' that provides practical solutions to improve profitability and productivity. Quarterly issues will highlight a feature story, provide information on new products as well as links to valuable resources & tools such as training opportunities, regulatory updates and upcoming events.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, electrical contractors have reported struggling with material delays and labor shortages. Take a close look at how the pandemic and other factors are affecting electrical contractors in today’s business climate. Our detailed State of the Industry Report was developed from an indepth market research study by ABB and EC&M.
ABB Smart Building Solutions' comprehensive Building Automation and Controls Solutions integrates key building systems such as energy management, hardware, and software, digital offerings, emergency lighting and door entry. The portfolio and provides connected experiences to increase productivity, optimize processes, and ultimately provide higher tenant satisfaction.
Electrical distribution systems are mostly taken for granted by end users. They expect total safety and reliability from electrical components. So, how do you meet these expectations without wholesale rip-and-replace? Electricity follows path of least resistance, so look for the easiest path to enhance reliability and safety while preserving investments in existing systems.
It’s simply a better way to power! This new family of products from lighting panels to switchgear are a real game-changer for the industry. ReliaGear™ features both Smart Design and Smart Technology that will create value for your business by lowering installed costs to improve project efficiency and profit. These products are designed to simplify installation and maintenance and promote a safer work environment.
In this executive summary Marcelo E. Valdes P.E. shares a methodology he developed that organizations can use to assess whether PPE selections made based on IEEE 1584-2002 are still suitable, given the new approach to arc flash calculations used in IEEE 1584-2018.