ABB

A Swiss-Swedish electrification and automation giant, ABB applies AI and analytics across the grid, industrial controls, robotics, and EV charging through its ABB Ability platform.

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📋About ABB

Updated September 4, 2026

ABB is a Swiss-Swedish multinational and a global leader in electrification and automation, formed in 1988 from the merger of ASEA and Brown, Boveri & Cie. Its businesses span electrical distribution products, motors and drives, process and industrial automation, and robotics. ABB Ability, the company's digital platform, applies AI and analytics across these domains to deliver measurable gains in energy assets, predictive maintenance, and process optimization. ABB is a major supplier to utilities, manufacturers, and infrastructure operators, and a direct competitor to Siemens and Schneider Electric in the race to bring AI into electrification and industrial controls. For electrical engineers, ABB spans nearly the full discipline — power, drives, controls, and robotics.

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ABB's digital platform applying AI and analytics across electrification, drives, process control, and energy assets for predictive maintenance and optimization.

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