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Paper manufacturer saves GBP20kpa with ABB drives

 User application article   Variable speed drives from ABB are helping speciality paper manufacturer James Cropper save around GBP20k a year in energy costs at its mill near Kendal in Cumbria

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (21 June 2007)

Zeitlauf has unveiled a unique new gearhead

The Zeitlauf EtaCrown gearhead could spell the end of the worm gear in certain applications, delivering high torque in a small profile gearmotor: it is almost silent, with incredibly high efficiency

News from Zeitlauf UK (21 June 2007)

Coal loading relies on Control Techniques drives

 User application article   In Australia, as part of BBI (DBCT) Management expansion plans, a new shiploader has been installed at the Dalrymple Bay coal terminal in the port of Hay Point, using AC drives from Control Techniques

News from Control Techniques (20 June 2007)

Emotron MSF 2.0 offers soft starts plus much more

Emotron now launches a new softstarter, MSF 2.0, which minimises start currents and mechanical stress when starting equipment driven by electrical motors

News from Emotron (19 June 2007)

Strong growth forecast for AC drives market

Both the low and high power AC drive markets will experience strong future growth, 7.9 to 9.1% over the next five years, according to ARC

News from ARC Advisory Group (18 June 2007)

Vacon 10 - the new era of tailor-made micro drives

AC drives manufacturer Vacon introduces one of the smallest drive families yet, the new Vacon 10, with integrated EMC filters, intelligent navigation and a versatile application interface

News from Vacon (15 June 2007)

Lead in drive flexibility extended with LonWorks

The Control Techniques range of AC drives now offer communication with the LonWorks network, a popular choice particularly for heating, ventilating and air conditioning applications

News from Control Techniques (13 June 2007)

Wide range of liquid-cooled drives at NorShipping

The Finland-based AC drives manufacturer Vacon will show the world's widest range of low-voltage liquid-cooled AC drives at the NorShipping Exhibition 2007 in Oslo, Norway from 12-15 June

News from Vacon (13 June 2007)

Xchange engines provide a fast, economical supply

Deutz, the independent manufacturers of diesel and gas engines, has seen sales of its Deutz Xchange service exchange engines and parts increase steadily over the past few years

News from Deutz UK ( 6 June 2007)

New frame size D added to Commander SK drives

Control Techniques launched the Commander SK general purpose drive range in 2005 - it has been so well received by the market, it has tripled their market share in the largest drives sector

News from Control Techniques ( 6 June 2007)

Vacon + WWF Finland co-operate over climate change

The Finland-based AC drives manufacturer Vacon and WWF Finland have started co-operation to decrease the impacts of climate change

News from Vacon ( 5 June 2007)

Breakers offer long lasting power connections

New from Telemecanique, a brand of Schneider Electric, is a range of thermal magnetic and magnetic only circuit breakers, which offer strong, safe and long lasting power connections

News from Schneider Electric (29 May 2007)

Gast air and gear motors now available from UK HQ

The compact, lightweight air and gear motors from the Gast Group - a member of the IDEX Corporation - are known industry-wide for the combination of rugged construction and reliability

News from Gast (28 May 2007)

Two speed motors offer a viable power option

 Technical background article   Lafert explain that two speed motors offer a simple and cost effective alternative to variable speed drives using expensive inverters, for simple and low power fan and pump operations

News from Lafert Electric Motors (22 May 2007)

Economics and hygiene prompts switch to S/S motors

 User application article   "The costing economics of installing Marlin Stainless motors is just as much a driver for using them as the enhanced hygiene they offer," according to The Village Bakery in Coedpoeth, near Wrexham

News from Marlin Stainless (22 May 2007)

Ethernet-compatible 3-phase AC drive catalogue

Baldor has published a FREE guide to the Ethernet-compatible 3-phase AC drive family for higher power machinery applications  Brochure available  

News from Baldor UK (16 May 2007)

Zeitlauf expand to meet UK market needs

In response to increased business, and to provide even better customer service to its existing customers, Zeitlauf, the small gear motors specialist, has moved to new, larger premises in Buckingham

News from Zeitlauf UK (11 May 2007)

High reliability drive improves competitiveness

DrivesAdvantage, DrivesActive and DrivesActive+ offer a new three-tiered variable speed drives service programme from ABB, which will help users prevent downtime and production losses

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (10 May 2007)

SyncroSpeed system cuts power for moulding by 50%

A unique partnership between energy management specialists NRG and Parker SSD will help injection moulding companies cut the power consumption of moulding machines by more than half

News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation ( 4 May 2007)

The world's most reliable inverter

Omron-Yaskawa presents the V1000 compact inverter series - with the claim that it is the world's most dependable inverter, representing the pinnacle of their highly successful inverter family  Brochure available  

News from Omron Electronics ( 4 May 2007)

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