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Abb.

abbr.
1. abbess
2. abbot
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"Bearings are critical components in conveyor systems and are often the first indicator of a system problem," said Artur Rdzanek, product manager for sensor technologies, Dodge mechanical products at ABB. "The display of the health status of the bearing enables operators to quickly and safely identify a potential problem, which allows them to schedule maintenance and prevent unplanned downtime."
ABB says the Yorkshire based company has over 20 years' experience in sales, support and application know how for the NEMA product portfolio, having previously worked with Baldor motors before that company was acquired by ABB. Richard Gee, ABB's UK channel manager for low voltage motors, says: "With its history, expertise and contacts, Betech is ideally placed to become the first UK official NEMA motor partner.
"Who knows those bearings better than we do?" commented Artur Rdzanek, product manager for sensor technologies, Dodge mechanical products at ABB. "We want to add additional features to that knowledge."
As one of Thomas Edison's original businesses, GEIS is the cradle of electrification -- a legacy that we will preserve and build on, now that GEIS is part of ABB."
As one of Thomas Edison's original businesses, GEIS is the cradle of electrification - a legacy that we will preserve and build on, now that GEIS is part of ABB."
"ABB is seeing profitable growth and a huge opportunity in this market as we are partners to both the energy and industrial revolution that is taking place in the country and around the world," said Mostafa Al Guezeri, Managing Director, ABB.
Both Gu and Duggan have spent their careers at ABB.
Peter Voser, chairman of ABB's Board of Directors, said: "The successful execution of our Next Level strategy to date has led to significantly improved operational and financial performance and a more externally focused, simpler ABB. The entire board worked with the management and external advisors on all elements of Stage 3, which will unlock value for customers and all shareholders while ensuring the company's long-term success.
"The alignment with BT will enable us to move to a globally consistent, high quality network", said Andy Tidd, Chief Information Officer at ABB. "This key component of our new IT infrastructure will support ABB's three focus areas of profitable growth, relentless execution and business-led collaboration."