ABB India has launched its next-generation machinery drive, the ACS380-E, designed for high performance, connectivity, and cybersecurity. The drive features dual built-in Ethernet ports, integrated cybersecurity, and fast USB-C “cold commissioning,” simplifying machine integration and reducing installation time. It supports various industrial applications and meets evolving regulatory standards.
Next-Generation Drive Unveiled
ABB India has introduced the ACS380-E drive, the latest addition to its comprehensive drive portfolio. This new machinery drive is engineered for automation-centric machine building, simplifying integration and ensuring future-proof capabilities for industrial automation.
Key Features and Benefits
The ACS380-E drive includes several advanced features:
- Dual built-in Ethernet ports for plug-and-play connectivity with leading industrial automation networks.
- Integrated cybersecurity features to help machine builders meet evolving regulatory standards.
- Fast USB-C “cold commissioning” for easy configuration and firmware updates without power.
These features collectively reduce installation time and enhance overall performance.
Industrial Applications
This machinery drive is specifically designed for various industrial applications, including textile, cable and wire, plastics, and intralogistics. It aids in accelerating commissioning, installation, wiring, and assembly processes while ensuring future compliance with stringent cybersecurity requirements.
Comments from Leadership
AR Madhusudan, President and Local Division Manager, Drive Products, ABB India, stated that the ACS380-E drive equips customers to build high-performance machines with robust cybersecurity, maximizing uptime and meeting regulatory demands. This reflects ABB’s commitment to adapting to the evolving Indian industrial landscape with advanced automation and energy efficiency.
Availability
The ACS380-E machinery drive is available in India, covering ratings of up to 22kW, 400V, and was launched at ENGIMACH 2025 in Gandhinagar, from December 3 to December 7, 2025.
ABB’s Commitment
ABB remains dedicated to providing solutions that contribute to energy efficiency, decarbonization, and circular solutions. With digitally enabled drives, motors, and services, ABB supports customers and partners in achieving better performance, safety, and reliability across various industries.
Source: BSE