From Reactive to Proactive: The Smart Way to Motor Control
In industrial automation, every second of downtime means lost revenue. Predictive maintenance and real-time monitoring are no longer luxuries—they’re necessities. ABB’s Novolink™ smart devices bring advanced digitalization to motor starting solutions, enhancing efficiency, cutting costs, and simplifying integration.
Why Novolink™?
With plug-and-play compatibility for ABB’s market-leading AF contactors, Novolink provides a seamless digital upgrade—no need for complex rewiring or software overhauls. This smart module enables predictive maintenance, remote monitoring, and data-driven decision-making, all while reducing engineering complexity.
Key Benefits
Maximize Uptime
- Remote monitoring instantly identifies potential issues, allowing maintenance teams to resolve problems before disruptions occur.
- Reduce unnecessary service cycles with on-demand maintenance.
Simplified Installation & Integration
- Easy to retrofit into existing wiring.
- No complex software engineering—effortless B&R system integration.
- Works with 24V DC coil contactors (AF09-AF96 in screw versions, AF09-AF38 in Push-In Spring versions).
Cost Savings Through Smart Analytics
- Enhanced data insights optimize machine performance in real time.
- New service models like pay-per-use and proactive spare part replacement.
- Energy efficiency maximization, reducing operational costs.
Digitalization – On Your Terms
ABB understands that digital transformation doesn’t have to mean a complete system overhaul. Novolink offers flexible levels of integration, from basic auxiliary contactors to full PLC automation via X2X connections. The choice is yours.