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Variable-speed drives power up obsolete pumps
User application article By converting 50Hz to 40Hz, ABB variable speed drives are saving a fertiliser manufacturer the cost of investing in new pumps and process equipment.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (14 April 2005)
Motor controller takes drive onboard
The latest Allen-Bradley ArmorStart distributed motor controllers from Rockwell Automation now feature a built-in Allen-Bradley PowerFlex sensorless vector drive with DeviceNet connectivity.
News from Rockwell Automation (14 April 2005)
More power for IP54 protected standard drives
ABB has extended the range of its IP54 protected standard drives to 110kW from the previous maximum of 45kW.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) ( 7 April 2005)
Energetic work for Allan
ABB has appointed Ian Allan as Industry Manager for Energy, with the aim of stimulating energy efficiency among customers using ABB motors and drives in industrial applications and building services.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) ( 5 April 2005)
Controller starts three-phase motors smoothly
Smooth-Move is a novel patented miniaturised controller for smoothly and softly starting three-phase AC motorised equipment for full speed.
News from Power Electronics International ( 5 April 2005)
Continuous torque drive claims new standards
The Telemecanique Altivar 71 continuous torque variable speed drive is claimed to set new standards for performance, ease of installation and use, safety and openness for integration.
News from Schneider Electric ( 5 April 2005)
Turbo system makes engine size reduction possible
New engine technology that is claimed to solves the problem of low speed turbo lag in diesel engines has been developed by a subsidiary of Bosch .
News from Bosch Automotive OE Division ( 1 April 2005)
Soft starters avoid by-passing and stay in-line
User application article Soft starters, as their name implies, allow electric motors to start up smoothly over a period of a second or two.
News from Silverteam (30 March 2005)
Bosch claims patent record
Researchers and developers at Bosch again demonstrated outstanding inventive genius in 2004 with a record number of 2791 patent applications.
News from Bosch Automotive OE Division (28 March 2005)
Motor drive harnesses matrix convertor technology
Yaskawa Electric has won a global technology race and unveiled the world's first variable speed AC motor control to use matrix convertor technology.
News from Yaskawa Electric UK (11 March 2005)
DC drives take centre stage in Norway
User application article Sprint Electric DC drives were recently installed in the stage control system at Det Norske Teatret (The Norwegian Theatre), a major theatre in Oslo, Norway.
News from Sprint Electric (10 March 2005)
Soft starters promise a speedy payback
User application article The value of energy surveys was underlined recently at Numatic International following the visit of a consultant from the South West and Action Energy Scheme.
News from Fairford Electronics ( 4 March 2005)
Catalogue is comprehensive about drives and motors
A new comprehensive 36-page catalogue of drives and motors has been published by ABB.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) ( 4 March 2005)
Inverter drives are guaranteed for life
Newton Tesla is offering purchasers of Mitsubishi Electric products the added security and "peace of mind" of a special free "lifetime" warranty.
News from Newton Tesla (Electric Drives) ( 3 March 2005)
Inverter takes web controller onboard
The latest development from Silverteam is the release of Hitachi's range of IP54 drives with built-in email functionality.
News from Silverteam ( 1 March 2005)
Hybrid drive brings green transport to New York
User application article Orion Bus Industries has completed deliveries on the first of two production orders for hybrid electric buses to New York City's transit agency and has begun deliveries on the second order.
News from BAE Systems ( 1 March 2005)
Cased inverter drive eases installation
The popular E7Z series inverter drive range from Omron has very recently been enhanced with the addition of a rugged, metal-cased IP54 version. Brochure available
News from Omron Electronics (28 February 2005)
Train technology owes more to NASA than Brunel
Relief may be at hand for Britain's rail travellers, after what seems like decades of declining service and broken promises to improve the system.
News from Silverteam (20 January 2005)
Customer training menu spans 11 courses
Lenze has set up a new programme of customer training in 2005, with 11 different courses covering servo and inverter drives, plus PLCs and mechanical products. Brochure available
News from Lenze (19 January 2005)
Variable speed drive is worth its salt
User application article Salt Union, one of Europe's largest salt producers, has received ABB's special award for energy savings, recognising its outstanding achievement in saving over GBP 100,000 a year in energy costs.
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (19 January 2005)
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