Since the global electricity market adopted an alternating current (ac) system rather than a direct current (dc) system for power transmission and distribution (T&D), switchgear has been the backbone ...

ABB is expanding medium-voltage manufacturing in Europe to meet surging power grid demand.

ABB is releasing its latest UL certified ANSI digital switchgear portfolio. With complete control, flexibility and protection the new range offers a reduction in total cost of ownership and increased ...

The need to account for earthquake hazards in switchgear design affects nearly all of us An earthquake will occur today. The same can be said for tomorrow and the day after. Most of these quakes will ...

When switchgear malfunctions, the consequences are often catastrophic. Damage to the switchgear itself can be extremely expensive, but that pales in comparison to corollary damage and the potential ...