ABB Power Grids introduces MicroSCADA X
As a technology leader in enabling digital distribution grids, ABB Power Grids has announced the introduction of MicroSCADA X, the industry-acclaimed power and automation control solution, to customers in India. The new version provides a unified experience, giving utilities and businesses one vision of their power networks. The new solution was introduced to customers at ELECRAMA 2020, the flagship event for the Indian electrical industry.
MicroSCADA X features a next-generation human-machine interface (HMI) enabling an intuitive and adaptive experience that provides clear and simplified insights into customers’ power infrastructure. The solution delivers a world-class, versatile supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system with market-leading functionalities integrated into a single platform.
In India, MicroSCADA is a popular power automation solution used in segments such as electrical utilities, metro and rail transport, oil and gas, infrastructure and in the integration of renewables. Its applications range from power grid SAS (substation automation system) to SCADA for industries, distribution system, rail, metro and airport automation – to list a few major applications.
“MicroSCADA X is an unparalleled solution for various applications across diverse industries. The completely new and refreshed human machine interface is intuitive and simple-to-use, enabling quick decision making and enhancing the safety of people and assets,” said Ahmad Khan, head of the Grid Automation business line at ABB Power Products and Systems India Limited (ABB Power Grids’ business in India).
MicroSCADA X provides customers a fast and clear overview of the network situation for operational reliability of their power distribution system. It offers a new user experience and a fully cloud-enabled solution that seamlessly scales to portable devices. It provides distribution management functionality tightly integrated in the same system, with enhanced navigation and data handling across multiple operating systems.
With a global installed base of over 14,000 systems, MicroSCADA is a field-proven automation and control solution serving customers for over 35 years across multiple application environments.
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ABB Power Grids is a global leader and pioneer in power technologies. We create value for customers across the energy, industrial, transportation and infrastructure sectors, delivering an extensive range of digitally-advanced solutions. Active in 70+ countries, our experts contribute deep insight that enhances reliability, efficiency and safety. Together, we are committed to shaping the future of sustainable energy for generations to come, as the partner of choice for a stronger, smarter and greener grid. www.abb.com/grids
ABB (ABBN: SIX Swiss Ex) is a technology leader that is driving the digital transformation of industries. With a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB has four customer-focused, globally leading businesses: Electrification, Industrial Automation, Motion, and Robotics & Discrete Automation, supported by the ABB Ability™ digital platform. ABB’s Power Grids business will be divested to Hitachi in 2020. ABB operates in more than 100 countries with about 147,000 employees.
