PORTLAND, TN—ABB Installation Products is making a multimillion-dollar investment this year and staffing up to 40 new positions as it expands and updates its manufacturing facility here to meet increased demand for electrical equipment.
New automated equipment, ABB robotics technology and more than 35,000 square feet of building improvements will help boost production capacity of the 200,000 square-foot site by more than 20 percent. The facility manufactures Carlon electrical boxes and fittings used in homes and buildings worldwide.