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Global education to tackle green technology

 Technical background article   Jeff Whiting argues that the educational imbalance between the developed and developing world needs to be redressed urgently if global warming is to be contained.  Brochure available  

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems (30 October 2007)

Automation guide includes new products

The Industrial Automation Guide is a short form catalogue which now includes information on relevant accessories and software.  Brochure available  

News from Omron Electronics (26 October 2007)

Drives save on energy costs

 User application article   Within days of completing the installation, energy meters strategically located around the system were confirming that considerable savings were being made.

News from Silverteam (24 October 2007)

Gearbox service provides 24-hour coverage

MB can strip, repair and manufacture gearbox parts at any time of the day or night.

News from Deritend Group (24 October 2007)

Drives improve hospital efficiency

 User application article   High-efficiency EFF1 motors and CFW09 variable speed drives from WEG were specified for Hammersmith Hospital's NHS Trust.

News from Deritend Group (23 October 2007)

Drive inspection service launched

Deritend offers a full health check, repair and recondition service for both inverter drives and servo equipment.

News from Deritend Group (23 October 2007)

Drives meet labelling needs

 User application article   The complex motions of the composite can labeller together with high speeds require five axes of servo and two axes of inverters, all supplied by Lenze.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze (18 October 2007)

Drives save GBP 1 million

 User application article   24 ABB industrial drives, ranging from 140 to 400kW, are being installed on control pumps at Corus Strip Products in Port Talbot, South Wales.

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

Inverter drive offers easy startup

High-frequency IGBT switching ensures silent motor operation and the system offers protection against motor over-temperature, output short circuits, earth faults and supply aberrations.

News from DeltaSense (11 October 2007)

Drives suit compressed air systems

The IceTech range of blasting equipment employs a high-pressure pump powered by a single three-phase 230V 50Hz motor to propel the dry ice pellets into a compressed air stream.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze ( 9 October 2007)

Factoring in whole life costs

 Technical background article   Plant managers are often distracted by the initial capital outlay required rather than the effect whole life costs may have on their profitability.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 8 October 2007)

Drive receives safety upgrade

Added safety functions in the Sinamics S120 drive system V2.5 enable reliable monitoring of the drive during operation.

News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 5 October 2007)

Geared servomotors offer large torque range

The size of the MC servomotor range allows design engineers to exactly match the drive to the load and achieve optimum machine performance.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze ( 3 October 2007)

HVAC checklist covers drive options

ABB's new checklist highlights all the drive features that can help to deliver the best possible performance from the HVAC system.

News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) ( 3 October 2007)

Brake suits rapid applications

The BFK458-L is a spring-applied brake that is released by applying DC voltage to an electromagnetic coil.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze-ACTech ( 2 October 2007)

Servo motors offer excellent dynamic response

Both the standard size MCS and compact MUS ranges are available with current ratings to match the PositionServo drive range and output ratings to suit a wide variety of applications.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze-ACTech (26 September 2007)

Drives distribution deal reached for Ireland

Hanley Controls is set to distribute the entire range of Parker electronic and electromechanical automation products in Ireland.

News from Parker Hannifin - SSD (20 September 2007)

Drives aid ship design

 User application article   PLX65/155A operates a four-bladed impeller to achieve water velocities up to 8m/s at VT's cavitation tunnel.

News from Sprint Electric (18 September 2007)

Versatile drives ease customer choice

A few Honeywell variable speed drives cater for all HVAC applications up to 30kW, simplifying model selection and reducing stockholding.

News from Honeywell Control Systems (18 September 2007)

Inverters pump water in Ireland

 User application article   Two pressure levels can be set, one at which the drive stops the water pump operating and another at which the drive commences operation again.

News from Invertek Drives (10 September 2007)

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