Traction motors
ABB offers a comprehensive range of products and services to the railway industry and strives to be at the forefront of technology in all aspects of its processes and products. The group has a long and consistent record of investment in research and development.
ABB is an independent traction motor supplier that designs and manufactures its own motors, and manufactures traction motors on a subcontracting basis. Close interaction with traction converter manufacturers and train manufacturers allows ABB to design motors that meet stringent traction requirements.
A solid experience combined with extensive development resources allows ABB to design state-of-the-art units, renowned for their reliability and energy efficiency. Products and manufacturing processes have minimum environmental impact from initial concept to the end of the product life cycle.