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Inverter optimised motor improves size and cost
Inverter optimised motors like the new Lenze SDS can open up a new range of options for the designer, particularly in applications where DC drives have previously been used Brochure available
News from Lenze ( 6 November 2000)
Form-grinder which uses Control Techniques drives
User application article Mantec, a high tech company near Milan, has developed a form-grinder which uses Control Techniques Unidrives and Unimotors to drive 4 servo axes that combine to grind tiny profiles into skis Brochure available
News from Control Techniques ( 3 November 2000)
New frameless motor for sub-fractional market
The new 55 AC brushless permanent magnet servo motor range from Control Techniques Dynamics responds to the demands for a low cost compact motor offering dynamic performance and positioning accuracy.
News from Control Techniques Dynamics (30 October 2000)
Huge savings in panel space on DC drive
Eurotherm Drives has simplified the design and configuration of drives panels and cubicles with the launch of the DRV option for its 590+ series DC drive.
News from Eurotherm Drives (30 October 2000)
DeviceNet option for vector control inverters
Omron has introduced a DeviceNet option card for its industry standard 3G3MV open loop vector control inverters, which are part of the comprehensive Sysdrive inverter family. Brochure available
News from Omron Electronics (27 October 2000)
Servo-inverters keep big name robots moving
User application article Market leading Kuka Roboter GmbH of Ausberg, Germany is the world's third largest maker of industrial robots, and it relies heavily on Lenze manufactured drives Brochure available
News from Lenze (24 October 2000)
Fibre optics put drives in control at paper mill
User application article East Lancs Paper Mill has reported a significant increase in production speed, following an upgrade project which saw the implementation of a Eurotherm Drives fibre optic LINK-based drive system
News from Eurotherm Drives (23 October 2000)
New servomotor has reduced moment of inertia
Siemens Automation and Drives have launched a new version of the 1FK6 three-phase servomotor with a very low intrinsic rotor moment of inertia, which has been reduced by a factor of 3.1
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (19 October 2000)
Visualmotion improves press shop productivity 40%
Visualmotion, an open architecture control system used with digital servo drives, can improve press shop productivity by as much as 40% in comparison to a mechanical transmission set up.
News from Bosch Rexroth Electric Drives and Controls (17 October 2000)
Controller offers cycloidal, S shape move profiles
The Yaskawa MP940 1.5 Axis Controller offers cycloidal or S shape move profiles and has options for DeviceNet, Profibus, CANbus and CERF/mechatrolink network interfaces.
News from Micromech (17 October 2000)
Patented air-cooled drive covers 500-3000hp
The Power Conversion sector of Alstom has launched a new air-cooled addition to the Symphony drive family of medium voltage AC drives, which will make its first appearance at WEFTEC2000
News from Alstom Power Conversion (11 October 2000)
Drives can make you a Climate Change Levy winner
Technical background article There will be winners and losers with the Climate Change Levy imminent, says Omron's Gary Busby, but a good drive - which should offer the user an energy optimisation system - will help Brochure available
News from Omron Electronics ( 6 October 2000)
Knowledge engineering for the lift industry
Lift engineers constantly need to draw on their suppliers' experience in lift installation and commissioning, and Omron's Knowhow system aims to make this knowledge available Brochure available
News from Omron Electronics ( 6 October 2000)
Metal component manufacturer goes for AC drive
User application article Doncasters FVC of Sheffield made the switch from a DC drive system to an AC one, opting for a 75kW motor and a control panel with a VT210S drive from Meiden Europe
News from Meiden Europe (29 September 2000)
AC motor controllers aimed at latest EV designs
The first of a new family of AC induction motor controllers from Curtis are Models 1236 and 1238, developed as a system solution for vehicle design and covering a voltage rating of 24-80V
News from Curtis Instruments (UK) (18 September 2000)
New UK Drives product manager at Rockwell
Jacqui Blakemore has joined Rockwell Automation as UK Drives product manager and replaces David Bates who is now responsible for the European Marketing of the Powerflex range.
News from Rockwell Automation (15 September 2000)
Easy to program digital DC drive saves space too
Sprint Electric introduces the new PLX range, designed to be the most powerful, flexible and easy to program digital DC drive on the market, with a compact design to save panel space
News from Sprint Electric (15 September 2000)
Fibre optic control makes drive system productive
User application article East Lancs Paper Mill has reported a significant increase in production speed on its PM5 paper machine, following the implementation of a Eurotherm Drives fibre optic LINK-based drive system
News from Eurotherm Drives (13 September 2000)
Choice of fieldbus options for AC drives
Eurotherm Drives has extended its range of add-on expansion modules for its 690+ AC drive range to offer a wider range of fieldbus options and systems capabilities.
News from Eurotherm Drives (12 September 2000)
Inverters critical to efficient energy and heating
User application article A system at Hameln in Germany helps provide space heating and energy supply to a large, multiple unit housing development and Lenze inverters play a key role Brochure available
News from Lenze (12 September 2000)
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