ABB and Swedish textile impact company Syre have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore how automation, electrification, and digital technologies can support the development of Syre’s first industrial-scale textile-to-textile recycling facility in Gia Lai province, Vietnam.
The exploratory collaboration provides a framework to assess how advanced process control, quality optimization, and electrical infrastructure can enable safe, efficient, and scalable production of circular polyester.
Switzerland-headquartered ABB has formed a supply agreement with bio-based polypropylene (PP) supplier Citroniq, aiming to provide advanced automation, electrification, and digitalization technology for Citroniq's biogenic PP facility in Nebraska.