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Compressors cut noise and power consumption
Clean-Air compressors do not use oil as a lubricant and are therefore inherently hygienic and suitable for a range of applications requiring very high-quality air.
News from Engineeringtalk, 14 April 2008
Direct drive compressors expand capacity
The Solo series of variable speed compressors from Alup has now been supplemented with the addition of four larger versions in a range now spanning eight models from 5.5 to 30kW.
News from Engineeringtalk, 30 May 2006
Compressors meet electrical safety requirements
A new range of seven air compressors all powered from a 110V supply includes lubricated and oil free direct drive units along with two belt driven lubricated compressors.
News from Engineeringtalk, 1 May 2006
Variable-speed compressors cut energy consumption
Abac UK has a new range of rotary screw air compressors that reduces energy consumption by as much as 35% through the use of variable-speed and SCD technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 8 May 2003
Eastern distribution for compressor ranges
Abac has strengthened its UK distributor network by appointing Eastern Compressors to represent both its Abac and Alup brands of high-performance air compressors and associated technology.
News from Engineeringtalk, 18 February 2003
Mobile unit puts compressed air on the spot
Abac has launched a new mobile compressor, designed for use in factories, workshops, site use and other areas where a temporary highly portable or additional compressed air supply is required
News from Engineeringtalk, 13 July 2001
New Area Sales Manager for compressor manufacturer
Abac UK Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Pam Oliver as Area Sales Manager for the North West of England.
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 December 2000
Compressor distributor moves to new premises
One of the first Abac distributors in the UK, Cages, has moved to new premises in Dewsbury with better stock and workshop facilities and a state of the art customer showroom
News from Engineeringtalk, 22 December 2000
State of the art car dealer uses Abac compressors
The latest low noise ABAC compressors are being used to provide a high quality supply of compressed air for powering various air tools and workshop equipment at a new Hamer Toyota dealership
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 August 2000
Abac acquires ALUP Kompressoren
As part of a strategic investment in the European industrial market, ABAC, the world's largest manufacturer of compressed air systems, has acquired ALUP Kompressoren GmbH.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 August 2000
20% cost savings from variable speed compressors
Following its recent acquisition of ALUP Kompressoren GmbH, ABAC UK Ltd is launching a new range of variable speed compressors, which have been developed in conjunction with Danfoss.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 August 2000
Single system for compressed air supply
Genesis Plus provides a cost effective, single source solution for applications requiring the production of high quality compressed air.
News from Engineeringtalk, 21 February 2000
Higher output from air compressors
Abac's new compressors are extremely efficient producing a much higher output than that previously achieved, providing very low power consumption.
News from Engineeringtalk, 7 February 2000
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