Articles & News on Energy Management

Driving a New Era of Manufacturing Beyond 2025
- by Ian Rowledge
- January 8, 2025
- Opinion
After a year defined by energy price volatility and evolving global dynamics, manufacturers are navigating workforce instability, rising costs and the gradual integration of emerging technologies.

Digital Revolution in Transformer Substations
- December 31, 2024
- News
The energy sector is under a lot of pressure. German distribution grid operators need to get their infrastructure ready for the energy transition and fast.

West Fraser Cuts Nearly £210,000 From Annual Energy Bill Using Medium-Voltage Drive Technology
- December 23, 2024
- News
West Fraser, a diversified wood products company, has made significant gains towards stringent carbon-reduction and energy saving targets at its plant in Cowie, Scotland.

ABB Partners with World Green Building Council to Drive Sustainable, Energy-Efficient Buildings Across Europe
- December 17, 2024
- News
The partnership will support the decarbonization of Europe’s built environment through advanced electrification and automation technologies.

Global Spend on Energy Efficiency Technologies to Hit US$153 Billion by 2030
- December 11, 2024
- News
Aggregated global investments in energy efficiency technologies will grow from US$106 Billion in 2024 to US$153 Billion in 2030.

HANNOVER MESSE: Starter Flag for the H2Eco Award
- December 9, 2024
- News
The H2Eco Award honors companies and institutions driving the advancement of the hydrogen economy with exceptional innovations and groundbreaking projects.

IMI White Paper Highlights Role of Efficiency Gains in Driving Sustainability in Power Facilities
- December 6, 2024
- News
A new white paper published by IMI calls on the power generation sector to take steps to improve valve efficiency as part of efforts to support the energy transition.

Comparative Study Shows Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings with Electromechanical Joining Systems
- December 6, 2024
- News
The results show that the electromechanical variant is the most efficient in terms of joining work alone, i.e. the joining stroke.

ABB Production Site in Saltillo, Mexico, Has Reduced Total Emissions by 80% in Two Years
- December 2, 2024
- News
The site re-uses more than 60% of water consumed and recycles 98% of waste generated.

How Maintenance Excellence Drives Operational Efficiency and Advances Net-Zero Goals
- by Justine Crosby
- November 26, 2024
- Feature
Modern maintenance best practices including extending equipment life, optimizing energy efficiency and eliminating operational waste help manufacturers achieve net-zero targets.

Li-ion Battery Market Demonstrates Strong Growth, Driven by Energy Storage Shipments
- April 2, 2025
- News
Rates of growth are expected to increase year-on-year; with battery shipments rising by 23% in 2024 and a year-on-year growth rate of 26% forecast for 2025.

ecoplanet Wins the HERMES Startup AWARD
- April 2, 2025
- News
This year, a young Munich-based company has clinched the coveted HERMES Startup Award.

Honeywell Modernizes Energy Grid and Utility Management With Verizon 5G Connectivity
- March 28, 2025
- News
Connected Honeywell smart utility meters enable remote and autonomous utility management capabilities.

HANNOVER: Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Showcase Innovative Solutions
- March 27, 2025
- News
"We are presenting technologies for greater sustainability, alternative energy concepts and the creative engagement of young engineers." -Professor Jan S. Hesthaven, president of KIT

Overcoming Six Obstacles in Transitioning to Green Manufacturing
- by Zac Amos
- March 27, 2025
- Feature
Even gradual implementation and green improvements are better than pushing them onto the back burner.

German-Canadian Renewable Dialogue: Focus on Clean Energy and Hydrogen
- March 24, 2025
- News
Germany and Canada are natural partners in advancing renewable energy, with Canada’s vast natural resources complementing Germany’s expertise in industrial decarbonization.

ABB and Charbone Hydrogen Agree to Advance North American Green Hydrogen Production Facilities
- March 17, 2025
- News
The collaboration sets ABB as the preferred supplier of modular and standard electrical substations, with future scope for automation solutions.

HANNOVER MESSE Spotlights Artificial Intelligence
- March 17, 2025
- News
At HANNOVER MESSE, numerous exhibitors will demonstrate how AI solutions are being implemented in real-world applications.

ABB Signs Agreement with Dow as the Automation Partner to Support Path2Zero Ethylene Complex in Canada
- March 11, 2025
- News
ABB’s solutions will support the decarbonization of Dow’s manufacturing facilities by driving energy efficiency, automating processes and optimizing operations.

Schneider Electric Unveils Major New Energy Innovation Center in Houston to Showcase AI-Driven Solutions
- March 10, 2025
- News
The flagship technology facility in Houston is part of a continued investment in advancing growing automation and energy sectors in North America.
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