‘Electric Drive’
An Engineeringtalk guide
Start with the news release
Virtalis installs immersive visualisation suite from
Virtalis, which we summarised at the time by saying "Virtalis has designed and installed an immersive visualisation suite at Case New Holland (CNH) in Modena, Italy. ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Parker team to develop wind-energy technology from
Parker Hannifin - Parker Sales UK: "Parker Hannifin has expanded its range of products, systems and customer services in the power sector. ".
In November 2009, we covered the news from Autoclave Engineers
- take a look at Liquid pumps designed for oil, water and chemicals
which says: "Autoclave Engineers has designed a group of air-driven, positive-displacement, high-pressure liquid pumps for service with oil, water and chemicals. ".
Take a look also at the news release from WEG Electric Motors, WEG motors drive Brazilian theme-park attractions ,
as well as LPC-395F fanless PC features removable storage from Stealth Computer Corporation,
and Emerson installs controls at Korean plants from Emerson Process Management.
Latest stories...
Fastpack drives cut energy use in fans and pumps (November 2009)
Micromech has released the Parker SSD drives for fans and pumps, a range of three-phase industrial drives designed to help save energy in applications up to 110kW.
Kabelschlepp cable carriers reduce ESD risk (November 2009)
Due to their low surface resistance, the ESD cable carriers from Kabelschlepp significantly reduce the risk of ESD.
SKF systems boost uptime of Isis neutron choppers (November 2009)
SKF rolling bearings and condition monitoring systems are maximising the uptime of precision devices used in the Isis neutron and muon source at the Rutherford Appleton Laboratory in Oxfordshire.
Pan-and-tilt positioner integrates electronics (November 2009)
Aerotech has launched a pan-and-tilt positioner with integrated drives and motion controls for high-end camera security, surveillance and defence applications.
MiniTec catalogues feature conveyor systems (November 2009)
MiniTec UK has released two catalogues featuring its Profi-Team conveyor systems for assembly and inspection lines.
Vishay enters strategic partnership with Schneider (November 2009)
Vishay Intertechnology has announced that Vishay Nobel and Schneider Electric have entered into a strategic partnership through Schneider Electric's Collaborative Automation Partner Program (CAPP).
Micromech offers complete linear motion solution (October 2009)
Micromech's Promech linear actuators from Parker are for OEM instrument manufacturers looking to speed time to market and reduce the overall installed cost for linear motion axes.
DC gearmotor develops 1,350lb/in torque at 10rpm (October 2009)
Midwest Motion Products has announced the release of a DC gearmotor, model number MMP-D33-455B-12V GP81-308.
Further reading
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Guide has motor feedback for electric drives
Sick Stegmann has available a new guide to motor feedback systems for electric drives.
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Electric drive answers print machine demands
Hoerbiger-Origa offers a comprehensive range of drives all designed within an interchangeable modular format, and fully detailed in a handbook.
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