Day: August 20, 2018
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ABB Ability opens ‘marketplace’ for its electrical and industrial apps
ABB has launched an app store, or marketplace, in which the company now includes its Electrical Distribution Control System and other industrial apps. The ABB Ability Marketplace has a European version and a US counterpart, Ability being ABB’s industrial internet of things platform. The company says that, with the unveiling of the ABB Ability Marketplace,…
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Hanwha claims to be Japan’s leading solar modules supplier
Hanwha Q Cells Japan claims it is now “the leading solar module supplier in Japan”, with 770 MW of module shipments in 2017. Hanwha, which is headquarted in South Korea, says this growth builds upon a strong showing for Hanwha Q Cells Japan in 2016, when the company was the second largest module supplier with…
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Parker to supply actuation systems for Aviation Industry Corporation of China
Parker Aerospace, a business segment of Parker Hannifin, the motion and control technologies provider, has been selected by AVIC Aircraft, a subsidiary of Aviation Industry Corporation of China, to supply the fly-by-wire flight control actuation system for its MA700 turboprop regional aircraft. The flight control actuation system for the MA700 will be jointly designed, developed,…
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Magna and Beijing Electric Vehicle to jointly engineer and build electric vehicles in China
Magna is to form two new joint ventures with Beijing Electric Vehicle Co. Ltd (BJEV) for complete vehicle manufacturing as well as engineering of electric vehicles. BJEV, a subsidiary of the BAIC Group for electric cars, and Magna, a global automotive supplier and the world’s leading brand-independent vehicle contract manufacturer, have signed term sheets for…