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New ABB drives distributor in Wales

AN Supplies has become an Authorised Drives Distributor of ABB AC drives up to 355 kW for all of South Wales, holding drives from 0.12 to 18.5 kW in stock for immediate delivery

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (13 May 2005)

Joint commitment achieves BS EN 60439 compliance

Tegrel and Schneider Electric have announced the successful completion of the most stringent and up-to-date testing of motor control centre panels in compliance with BS EN 60439-1

News from Schneider Electric ( 9 May 2005)

Range of component drives expands to 2.2 kW

ABB has expanded its successful range of low-cost component drives by adding 1.5 and 2.2 kW versions to its existing 0.18, 0.37 and 0.75 kW models, all suitable for pumps, fans, gates, conveyors etc

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 4 May 2005)

ABB predicts backlash on OEMs in motors price war

ABB will take a major share of the low voltage AC drives market next year, but predicts that the current OEM demand for the lowest cost LV motors will result in major problems of future supply

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 2 May 2005)

High performance micro-based Motor Controller

AmpFlow, suppliers of DC motors and motor controllers for military, industrial, recreational, and mobile robotic applications, announces the AmpFlow microcontroller-based Motor Controller

News from AmpFlow ( 2 May 2005)

Benchmarking survey of motor drives in Europe

In early 2005 IMS Research conducted a European wide benchmarking survey to determine customer attitudes towards European suppliers of motor drives: overall Bosch Rexroth was awarded top honours

News from IMS Research ( 2 May 2005)

TeSys provides better protection for bigger motors

The new Simply Smart TeSys Model U controllers from Telemecanique, a brand of Schneider Electric, provide versatile motor protection that can be matched to the exact needs of the application

News from Schneider Electric (27 April 2005)

Hagglunds launches advanced new drive system

Hagglunds, the leading manufacturer of direct-mounted industrial drive systems, has launched a new drive series combining outstanding performance characteristics with design flexibility

News from Hagglunds Drives (27 April 2005)

ABB-powered electric car for land speed record

 User application article   A high-speed electric car, powered by ABB motors and drives, will attempt to break the land speed record for an electrically powered vehicle on 5 May in Nevada

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (25 April 2005)

Advanced adjustable-speed AC drives on show

Advanced adjustable-speed AC drives from Baldor will be shown at the Hannover Fair, offering sophisticated motor speed control with programming flexibility  Brochure available  

News from Baldor UK (18 April 2005)

ABB showing high voltage motors at Hillhead 2005

ABB will be exhibiting at Hillhead 2005, the event for the minerals and heavy construction industries, in Buxton from 21-23 June, to introduce its new range of standard high voltage motors

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (14 April 2005)

Ammonia plant pumps continue running at 40Hz

 User application article   ABB variable speed drives are saving a fertiliser manufacturer the cost of investing in new pumps and process equipment, by driving existing 1920s pumps at their design frequency, 40 Hz

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (13 April 2005)

Servo motor shows improved control behaviour

Voith Turbo has developed new servo motors where the stroke has been shortened, to build high-pressure steam turbine compact servo motors for individual application in a compact format

News from Voith Turbo GmbH (13 April 2005)

IP65 motor/encoders available from QuickSilver

QuickSilver Controls, fills the industry need for a wash down servo system with its new line of NEMA 23 IP65 motor/encoders, which exceed the IP65 protection standard

News from QuickSilver Controls (12 April 2005)

ABB standard drives offer IP54 protection

ABB has extended the range of its IP54 protected standard drives to 110 kW from the previous maximum of 45 kW, starting from 1.1KW

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 7 April 2005)

Motor soft starters provide for energy saving

 User application article   Soft starters allow smooth start up over a period of a second or two: plus motors normally operate very inefficiently when unloaded - this enabled significant energy savngs at Mondi Packaging

News from Silverteam (31 March 2005)

Wilson Electric joins ABB network of HVAC partners

Wilson Electric is the latest company to join ABBs growing network of HVAC drive partners, serving London and the South East from a Battersea base with a 24 hour response service

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (30 March 2005)

Two new three-phase brake motors launched

Baldor has launched two new three-phase brake motors based on its renowned Super-E premium efficiency motor technology, intended for applications involving lengthy duty cycles or continuous operation  Brochure available  

News from Baldor UK (29 March 2005)

Extended SS motor shafts for climatic extremes

 User application article   Extremes of temperature and high humidity levels are not the best environments for the AC induction motors used in environmental test chambers: AEG has experts to solve such challenges

News from AEG Electric Motors (28 March 2005)

Union Supplies to distribute Baldor motors

Baldor UK has appointed Union Supplies (Aberdeen), the leading supplier of electric motors for the oil and gas industries, as sole UK distributor for its range of explosion-proof motors  Brochure available  

News from Baldor UK (22 March 2005)

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