ABB acquires Advantics to strengthen its bid for DC power in data centers, microgrids, and ...

ABB acquires Advantics, a French silicon carbide power conversion specialist, to expand its direct current portfolio for data centers, microgrids, and EV charging infrastructure. The deal accelerates ABB's position in high-efficiency DC architectures as electricity demand shifts toward native DC systems that reduce AC/DC conversion losses.

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