The Big Issues

Big issues for instrumentation, drives and motors in your industry

Access our expertise and knowledge on a range of topical issues, together with useful information to help you tackle them. If there are issues not covered here, or you would like to contact ABB about the subjects raised, bob.kingman@gb.abb.com

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  • Thermowells – a lesson in performance under pressure

    2007-12-21: Thermowells must be properly designed and specified to withstand the pressure and stresses of their environment. Andrew Dunbabin, Product Manager, High Temperature Products for ABB Limited’s instrumentation business, argues that users should be aware of all the relevant standards, in order to guard against potentially disastrous failures.

  • Measuring the hot air

    2007-12-13: The steady flow of new legislation aimed at reducing industrial pollution is obliging operators of heavy industrial processes to find new ways of cutting their emissions wherever possible. In this article, ABB explains how using the latest oxygen monitoring instruments can help power station operators to begin to improve their operating and environmental performance.

  • A new era in data recording

    2007-12-13: Developments in electronic data recording technology are opening up new possibilities for the collection, storage and retrieval of process data, making them appropriate for use in a host of new applications. Alan Hunt, Product Manager, ABB Limited, explains the benefits that electronic data recorders can bring and how they can be used to transform the way in which process data is collected and utilised.

  • New ABB wallchart makes flowmeter selection simple

    2007-12-04: ABB Limited has launched an easy to use wallchart to help users find their way through the maze of selecting flow metering equipment for process applications.

  • Putting the squeeze on compressed air costs

    2007-10-24: With energy prices on the rise and huge savings there for the taking, Mark Allinson of ABB argues that the time has come to take control of compressed air.

  • Improving power plant efficiency using analytical instrumentation

    2005-01-18: Jim Plumley, Analytical Product Manager for ABB Instrumentation, explains how applying modern instrumentation technology can, in many cases, help power operators improve their efficiency, meet safety regulations and reduce pollution and control costs.

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