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Motor control centre improves supply

 User application article   As part of a major plant expansion programme, Quest International has recently invested in a Sivacon motor control centre for its Menstrie site in Central Scotland.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (23 June 2003)

Soft starter replaces variable speed drive

 User application article   The latest in soft starts is being used as an alternative to variable speed drives in a water supply pumping application.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (20 June 2003)

Why use two buses when one will do two jobs?

 Technical background article   Many engineers have been calling for the development of a single bus system that can carry machine I/O data and motion control signals on a common cable - and now they have it.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives (18 June 2003)

Controllers will complement motor range

UK manufacturing companies Astralux Dynamics and Electric Motor Developments have signed a formal and exclusive supply agreement for electric motor control equipment to compliment the EMD range.

News from Astralux Dynamics (13 June 2003)

Drives provide engineered panel solutions

A new range of engineered panel solutions is available across the complete Danfoss family of drive products and power sizes.

News from Danfoss Drives (11 June 2003)

Expansion for HVAC drive network

ABB has appointed Slater Drive Systems of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, as a partner for its range of dedicated HVAC drives.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 6 June 2003)

Drives cut pump energy bill for floor maker

 User application article   Floor maker Amtico has received ABB's special award for energy savings, recognising its outstanding achievement in saving GBP 15,000 per year on energy costs.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 6 June 2003)

Drives save energy in test rigs

 User application article   When CP Engineering was looking to establish a technical partnership with a drives company, its shopping list of fundamental requirements excluded many of the main players in the drives market.  Brochure available  

News from Control Techniques (28 May 2003)

More than controlled starting and stopping

 Technical background article   Modern soft starters offer the functionality to perform a wider range of tasks says James Bowler of Fairford Electronics.

News from Fairford Electronics (28 May 2003)

Drive for cost-sensitive applications

The smd drive is ideal for engineers and designers who are aware of the advantages of variable speed drives in power transmission systems but have ruled them out on the grounds of cost and complexity.  Brochure available  

News from AC Technology Europe (27 May 2003)

Direct sales bring HVAC success

ABB has doubled the sales of drives dedicated for HVAC applications during the first full year of operation.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (20 May 2003)

CD-ROM features ATEX certification data

ABB has launched a CD-ROM containing information associated with the forthcoming ATEX Directive, on the marking and uses of motors and generators in hazardous areas.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (19 May 2003)

Drives thrive in washdown applications

The Commander SX range has IP66, Nema 4X ingress protection and is designed for direct to wall or "next to motor" mounting.  Brochure available  

News from Control Techniques (19 May 2003)

Drive support plan secures critical applications

A new service aims to improve the reliability and security of drive applications.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (13 May 2003)

Decentral motor switch is soft starter and stopper

The DMS 300 decentral motor switch is the right choice for soft starting and stopping a motor in either direction when no variable speed control is required.

News from Danfoss Drives (12 May 2003)

Soft starters oust fluid couplings

 User application article   The ability of modern electronic starters to provide greater operating reliability, improved protection and easier maintenance has been proven with a recent application at RMC's Selby quarry.

News from Fairford Electronics (12 May 2003)

Soft starters save costs for mechanical engineers

 Technical background article   Statistics show that over 90% of the motors in UK industrial use have no form of control, other than simple electromechanical switching.

News from Fairford Electronics (12 May 2003)

Drive retrofit brings digital benefits

 User application article   The urgent retrofit of a drive system saved the company concerned several months downtime on its key PVC extruder which was crucial to meeting production requirements.  Brochure available  

News from Control Techniques ( 8 May 2003)

Calculator predicts payback for interest-free loan

A novel energy payback calculator will help small and medium enterprises evaluate the benefit of buying variable speed drives using the UK Government's Action Energy loan.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 6 May 2003)

Vector drive "hits the ground running"

The 8200 vector drive is an ideal cost reduction platform for OEMs, following the introduction of new programming, cabling and diagnostic features that make it even easier to use and install.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze (30 April 2003)

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