iconsys Names Tassell Head of Marine and Ports
iconsys, a UK maritime automation solutions provider and systems integrator, announced the appointment of Jordan Tassell as its new Head of Marine and Ports.Tassell, who previously spent eight years at global OEM, ABB, within its marine and ports division, will be spearheading a number of initiatives at iconsys. These include developing key relationships with existing customers and platform partners, and working directly with OEMs and end-users with their decarbonization objectives. Tassell has a strong technical and commercial understanding of the maritime industry, which is enhanced by his education
Høglund Appoints Ha as MD
1, 2019.Based in Høglund’s Busan office, Ha will play a key role in strengthening Høglund’s relationships with ship owners and shipyards in Korea and driving the adoption of LNG and electric hybrid propulsion through Høglund's crucial system integration and automation solutions.Ha joins Høglund from MTS Cooperation, a Korea-based sales agency representing equipment companies in the marine and offshore market, where he worked as Managing Director for 12 years. Prior to this, he spent 10 years working as a sales manager for Rolls-Royce Marine Korea
ABB Strengthens Commitment to India’s economic development
continuously monitor the health and performance of 5,000 working robots deployed worldwide. Well positioned to contribute to government initiatives ABB solutions help industries in India reduce energy consumption by 30% to 60% in a smart and efficient manner. The world-class automation solutions of ABB are helping to increase the impact of ‘Make in India’. They pave the way for the adoption of technologies related to the Internet of Things, Services and People (IoTSP). ABB has spent more than a decade working on developing and enhancing control systems, communications
Siemens' Batra Elected to the NEMA Board
Batra has held a variety of high-level management and sales positions including President Industry Automation, VP & GM of Automation and Motion Division, and Director of Automotive and Aerospace Businesses. Prior to Siemens, Batra worked as a sales engineer and product manager developing automation solutions for Discrete manufacturing and process industries. Batra earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Lawrence Technological University in Michigan and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Michigan. NEMA is the association of electrical equipment
ABB Back in Burma After 20-Years
ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, says it has inaugurated its first new office in Yangon, Myanmar, [Burma] after an absence of 20 years. The office will allow ABB to make its full portfolio of power and automation solutions available to customers in Myanmar, and will be the first step towards establishing a service organization in the country. “ABB’s technologies are ideally positioned to support Myanmar with its rapid economic growth by enhancing the power grid, raising industrial productivity and providing solutions for important infrastructure and sustainable