ABB's Power & Water Monthly Newsletter

May 2012  

 
Hello from Mark Taft, Sr Vice President and General Manager,
ABB Power Generation, North America
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What an exciting week we had at Utopia / Automation & Power World in Houston, Texas! If you happened to miss this event, catch up on the latest releases in the Buzz as well as the newly launched Users Group website. In addition, the 3 Quick Questions has an informative perspective on the new ISA 77 standards.

And as a reminder, if you have other colleagues who are interested in ABB Power & Water solutions, please forward this newsletter to them using the "Forward to a friend" feature above and encourage them to subscribe for future issues by using the link at the bottom of the newsletter.

Please feel free to contact me anytime, pspmarketing@us.abb.com

Buzz

Did you miss Utopia / Automation & Power World 2012? Read about the expanded range of Symphony Plus products released at the event.

New control products add functionalities and enhance connectivity to meet present and future distributed control needs of power plants and water networks. >> Read More

>> I'd like to talk to someone about Symphony Plus platform.

 

New Users Group Website Launched!

At the past Utopia / Automation & Power World conference held at the end of April in Houston, Texas, Power Generation proudly launched our new users group for the power and water industries, ABB DCS Users Group. As part of this event, ABB along with the newly created customer Steering Committee launched the first ever Users Group website. This dedicated secure website is designed to engage installed base users continuously throughout the year. With areas such as forums, improvement suggestion ideas, and member contact lists, users can actively share solutions, concerns, etc with each other and with ABB.

The following are the Steering Committee members. ABB would like to extend a special thank you for all their support for the launch of the new users group and website:

John Dage,
DTE
Tommy Johnson,
TVA
Bill Wendt,
MWRD
Bill Ossman,
Duke Energy
Jon Shadduck,
Ameren
Mike Muzik,
Southern Company
Come join the community by registering at www.adcsug.com. Only a short registration approval process is required before you are connected to many of the other users and engaging in user-to-user dialogue! >> Register Now

Three Quick Questions

Do you know about the upcoming ISA Standards that will help streamline processes and improve industry safety, efficiency, and profitability?

1 - What is the ISA POWID Symposium about? >> Click here

2 - What new standards are being developed by ISA 77 Fossil Fired Power Plant Committee? >> Click here

3 - What standards are being reaffirmed by ISA 77 Fossil Fired Power Plant Committee? >> Click here

>> Have more questions? Talk with ABB's ISA senior member

Highlights

Alarm Management for power generation

>> Download Now

Symphony Plus: in performance

>> Read More

Reliability improvement analysis video

>> Watch Now

Condition monitoring for membrane systems

>> Download Now

Events

 
ISA POWID Symposium
June 3-8, 2012
Austin, Texas
HydroVision International
July 17-20, 2012
Louisville, Kentucky
Visit ABB at Booth #1633
 
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