Latest news on Engineeringtalk categorised by product type
Industrial Drives/Controls
Archive page 45 of 56
Our RSS feed for Industrial Drives/Controls press releases
Drives for fan and pump applications
Toshiba's innovative VFP7 range of drives for fan and pump applications combine ease of use with high levels of functionality.
News from TM Automation (14 September 2001)
Reduce power consumption for positioning
A demonstrably reduced power consumption will improve the sales prospects of those who use the opportunity to use cam devices, instead of servo motors.
News from Precision Motion (Cofil) (11 September 2001)
Definitive Drive Handbook updated at last
Commissioned by the Institute of Electrical Engineers, the 3rd Edition of the Control Techniques Handbook is now available, taking over from the previous version released in 1990-91 Brochure available
News from Control Techniques ( 3 September 2001)
Digital drives can be 'daisy-chained' together
Sprint Electric is simplifying the simultaneous use of multiple DC drives with the launch of a new facility that enables several of its PL and PLX digital drives to be 'daisy-chained' together
News from Sprint Electric (31 August 2001)
Drive behind machine helping to give skis the edge
User application article Mantec in Italy 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 (29 August 2001)
Drives are air handling choice at London landmarks
User application article Altivar 58e variable speed drives from Telemecanique have been chosen to play a key role in the air-handling equipment which is being installed in two of the tallest buildings in London
News from Schneider Electric (24 August 2001)
New high-speed CNC lathe uses compact drive
User application article JLJ Swiftlevel has selected Yaskawa Electric's Varispeed-626M5 machine tool drive system for the spindle of its new advanced finishing parts turning cell, a high-speed, CNC controlled lathe
News from Yaskawa Electric UK (21 August 2001)
Next generation of energy saving drives
The new Varispeed E7 AC inverter includes an automatic energy saving function that will win considerable favour from those looking to combat the new Climate Change Levy
News from Yaskawa Electric UK (21 August 2001)
Drives play a part in meeting G5/4 recommendations
Rockwell Automation is supplying 12-pulse inverters to users of variable speed drives, enabling them to keep harmonic distortion within the guidelines of Engineering Recommendation G5/4
News from Rockwell Automation (17 August 2001)
Control 3-phase motors from AS-i fieldbus systems
Among new control products from IFM are the Moviswitch and Movimot modules, which allow SEW Eurodrive three-phase motors with ratings up to 3kW to be controlled directly by AS-i fieldbus systems Brochure available
News from IFM Electronic (16 August 2001)
The easy to use, ready to run soft starters
Providing the benefits of soft starting and stopping in new and existing equipment is now easier than ever, with the introduction of the new LH7 range of enclosed soft starters from Telemecanique
News from Schneider Electric (16 August 2001)
Helicopter rig uses four 2000kW induction motors
Westland Transmissions in Yeovil has installed a new flexible transmissions test rig (FTTR), powered and controlled by five motors and drives from ABB
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 2 August 2001)
Driving change from inverter to servo technology
Lenze has launched a new range of servo motors and drives that are designed to replace top-end stepper systems with increased performance and competitive prices. Brochure available
News from Lenze ( 2 August 2001)
Inverters aimed at machine tool spindle drives
Yaskawa Electric has launched the Varispeed-626M5 series, a range of high performance AC vector controlled inverter drives designed for machine tool spindle drive applications
News from Yaskawa Electric UK (31 July 2001)
Multiple motor drive cuts pumping costs
User application article A range of drives and motors from ABB Automation are enabling North West Water to curb the environmental impact of its "sludge to sea" operation from its waste water silos in Merseyside
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (26 July 2001)
Drive support web site offers free downloads
HID has announced enhancements to the DriveManager support web site enabling registered users to access free downloads and upgrades for the DriveManager suite of programs
News from HID (19 July 2001)
Active Bridge eliminates unwanted drive harmonics
Mitsubishi Electric has released a High Current Active Bridge unit for its variable speed drives, designed to eliminate unwanted harmonics caused by traditional drive controllers Brochure available
News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (18 July 2001)
Key distributors announced for new drive
Moeller Electric has put together a team of eleven specially selected key distributors through which it is to push its new drive, Optidrive, one of the smallest and most powerful in its class
News from Moeller Electric (17 July 2001)
Crane control dedicated drive for aluminium plant
User application article ABB drives have helped an aluminium producer prolong the life of its cranes by up to 10 years with a drive which includes a software macro dedicated to crane control.
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (13 July 2001)
German motion control drives company acquired
The Bonfiglioli Group, a leading producer of mechanical power transmissions, has announced the acquisition of Vectron Elektronik, a German company specialising in motion control drives Brochure available
News from Bonfiglioli UK Industrial Solutions ( 5 July 2001)
Earlier news from this category...
Latest news from this category...
