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Quality drive for German lift market
User application article The high quality of ride from German lift manufacturer OSMA-Aufzuge is in part due to the unique drives and software package that Control Techniques has been able to put together for the company
News from Control Techniques (12 February 2008)
Flexible drives now have LonWorks communications
Control Techniques, part of Emerson Industrial Automation, has launched its 21st option module to provide the added functionality of LonWorks communications to their range of AC drives
News from Control Techniques ( 8 February 2008)
Motor control kits with floating-point DSC
Technosoft announce the new MxK28335 DSC Motor Control Kits family based on their floating-point digital signal controller (DSC)
News from Technosoft ( 6 February 2008)
Alcoa Germany depends on CT modular drives
User application article All three massive aluminium extrusion presses at Alcoa in Hannover now depend on variable speed drives from Control Techniques, and have cut energy consumption by a huge 40%!
News from Control Techniques ( 5 February 2008)
Inverters cut variable-speed motor control costs
A new family of compact frequency inverters from Nord Gear UK can be adapted easily to suit specific applications - from simple speed control of AC motors, to complex movement automation
News from Nord Gear ( 4 February 2008)
PROFIdrive Internationally Standardised
With publication of the IEC series 61800-7 in November 2007 the established PROFIdrive profile for Profibus and ProfiNet became an internationally standardized drive interface
News from Profibus Group (30 January 2008)
Shaft mounted Helical gear units off the shelf
The Renold Gears SMXtra shaft mounted helical gear unit has long been regarded as a robust, reliable unit: "instant availability" has now been added to the list of associated benefits
News from Renold Gears (28 January 2008)
Renold Gears PM units ensure the wheels drive
User application article When a Czech tyre manufacturer was looking for a reliable gearbox solution to drive its calendar machines, they turned to Renold Gears
News from Renold Gears (24 January 2008)
Drives for top-notch DaimlerChrysler "Sprinter"
User application article More than 800 AC drives, supplied by Control Techniques, have been installed in the new "Sprinter" production facility in the DaimlerChrysler Ludwigsfelde plant, near Berlin
News from Control Techniques (24 January 2008)
Softer water with simpler reversing starters
User application article Assembling even one reversing starter from conventional components is time consuming and tedious, so having to assemble 150 of them is a far from pleasant prospect.
News from Moeller Electric (22 January 2008)
The low power AC drive market in India
Indian economic expansion, propelled by the growing manufacturing sector, is fuelling the low power AC drive market in India to grow at 15% from the current USD150M level of 2006
News from ARC Advisory Group (21 January 2008)
A new Control Techniques real time Ethernet module
The latest option module on the Control Techniques variable speed drive range, including the Unidrive SP family, is SM-EtherCAT, giving support for real-time, high performance Ethernet communication
News from Control Techniques (21 January 2008)
Flender gear units for Finnish steel ladles
User application article Several large Flender FZG and Motox units have been specified for two steel industry hoist applications in Finland
News from Siemens Flender (14 January 2008)
HES Tractec drives forwards with new Comer deal
HES Tractec are now the exclusive UK and Irish distributor for all Comer products - including Comer SOM planetary gearboxes, Geolink motors and the Axial range of piston pumps and motors
News from Group HES ( 9 January 2008)
RS Components achieves the Schneider Gold Standard
Members of the RS Components Electrical and Automation sales team have successfully completed the Schneider Electric Gold Level training course on variable speed drives
News from RS Components UK ( 4 January 2008)
Configured drive packages save time and money
To smooth out the process of specifying and ordering AC Drives and related ancillaries, Rockwell Automation has introduced a configured drives service for a wide variety of industrial applications Brochure available
News from Rockwell Automation (21 December 2007)
Vacon to acquire AC drives business of TB Wood
Finland-based AC drives manufacturer Vacon is to acquire the AC drives business of TB Wood, which is part of US-based Altra Holdings
News from Vacon (21 December 2007)
ABB general machinery drives extended to 22kW
The power range of the ABB general machinery drive has been extended to 22kW, for food and beverage, material handling, textile, printing, rubber and plastic, as well as woodworking
News from ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors) (18 December 2007)
Repairing motors for use in ATEX dust zones
Deritend is one of the few UK companies qualified to repair, certify, install and commission electric motors for use in ATEX zoned environments
News from Deritend Group (18 December 2007)
Moeller makes it easier to get started!
Ease of use, economy and efficiency are among the key benefits of the latest Moeller Electric xStart range of control gear, offering compact and dependable motor starting solutions up to 90kW
News from Moeller Electric (10 December 2007)
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