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Cashing in on variable speed savings

Energywise is a new company launched with a mission to save energy using variable speed drives.

News from Energywize, Jan 28, 2008

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Equipment aids water speed record attempt

The latest world electric boat speed record attempt is using Curtis speed controllers, potentiometers and a foot pedal, with the plan being to gradually exceed the 161km/h (100mph) barrier.

News from Curtis Instruments (UK), Jan 24, 2008

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Cam package provides smooth motion

The Cam Designer in L-force Engineer allows an overview of the respective interactions with other axes to be quickly produced on the network drives common in cam technology applications.

News from Lenze, Jan 23, 2008

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Drive helps keep football pitch healthy

An ABB motor used powers a fan that provides air to an under-pitch aeration system Arsenal Football Club that promotes healthy turf and helps drain the soil.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors), Jan 23, 2008

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DaimlerChrysler places large drive order

Around 600 Control Techniques drives were used in the Vaneo production facility in Ludwigsfelde and production was optimised by direct communication between PLCs and the drives.

News from Control Techniques, Jan 23, 2008

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New Ethernet options added to servo drives

The EtherCAT module from Lenze fits seamlessly into the modular system of the 9400 Servo Drives servo drive range in terms of function and design.

News from Lenze, Jan 21, 2008

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DC drive technique eases maintenance

CP Automation's DC drives technique dispenses with the use of a 'keeper', which normally acts as a substitute for the armature in the servicing procedure.

News from CP Automation, Jan 21, 2008

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Tool-less plug connectors remove a daunting job

xStart MSC-R starters can be completely assembled, using a pluggable connector to make all of the key power connections, prior to installation.

News from Moeller Electric, Jan 21, 2008

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Module helps drive users standardise network

EtherCAT is being requested by customers because of its excellent performance and bandwidth, allowing users to get good dynamic performance from their drives.

News from Control Techniques, Jan 18, 2008

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Website provides detailed drive information

HMK's new site includes technical manuals, installation documents and downloads of the product ranges.

News from HMK Automation & Drives, Jan 18, 2008

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Soft starter guard mine against explosions

An OEM kit of parts supplied by Soft Start UK was used to develop an explosion-proof soft starter for a Russian coal mine.

News from Softstart UK, Jan 16, 2008

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Servo drives combine reliability and flexibility

The Digitax ST range has been designed to provide lean manufacturing environments with smaller, more flexible machinery.

News from Control Techniques, Jan 9, 2008

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Digital system cuts time lost on paperwork

ABB's new digital pen and paper (DPandP) technology from Destiny did not require ABB to change their existing operation, and still provides a proof of delivery note.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors), Jan 7, 2008

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Drives slash costs and emissions

ABB drives have brought energy costs down by 70% at a block of managed business premises in Monmouthshire in Wales.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors), Jan 3, 2008

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DC drives boost flexibility

Gefrans EasyDrive PC configuration software allows the user to set up, diagnose and program the SieiDrive TPD32 Digital DC Drive in a graphical environment.

News from Gefran SIEI UK, Jan 3, 2008

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Decentralised drives require no cabinet space

FCD QDrives deliver 370W to 3kW and provide automatic motor tuning, dynamic braking, AC braking and mechanical brake control with an integrated brake supply.

News from Danfoss Drives, Dec 31, 2007

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The deadliest deadline

Mitsubishi's Energy Spokesman Jeff Whiting argues that an even arbitrary deadline would accelerate action on climate change.

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems, Dec 24, 2007

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Distributors increase southern exposure

Electrical engineer and contractor TA Boxall and drives and controls specialist SDS sign up to distribute Parker SSD drives in the South of England.

News from Parker Hannifin - Electromechanical and Drives Division, Dec 21, 2007

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Drive packages come ready to use

Configured drives approach allows engineers to choose a base drive package and then enhance it with numerous options in line with the needs of the end application.

News from Rockwell Automation, Dec 19, 2007

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Micro drive cuts costs on the panel

AC micro drive is designed to cover low power voltage/frequency applications using the latest "contactor" style wiring format, allowing side by side panel installation.

News from System Control Solutions, Dec 18, 2007

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More power for machine builders

The ABB general machinery drive's advanced functionality includes, unpowered drive configuration, sequence programming and simple installation and integration.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors), Dec 17, 2007

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Motor controller boosts airport energy efficiency

Kone's EcoStart is a unique motor efficiency controller that soft starts an electric motor, bringing it from rest to full speed.

News from Power Efficiency Corporation, Dec 14, 2007

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World's smallest inverter available online

The V1000 delivers optimum speed control and employs a dual CPU concept with a CPU device that is four times faster than those onboard some inverters.

News from RS Components UK, Dec 14, 2007

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Alliance targets virtual design and production

Combined solution will help enable collaborative mechanical and control design with bidirectional synchronisation.

News from Rockwell Automation, Dec 14, 2007

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Motor starters run up to 90kW

The benefits of Moeller Electric's groundbreaking xStart system are not confined to simple unidirectional DOL starters.

News from Moeller Electric, Dec 10, 2007

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