Product category:
Positioners, servo drives
News Release from: ABB Automation Tech (Drives and Motors)
Edited by the Processingtalk Editorial
Team on 22 February 2008
Motion Control Products appointed as
distributor
Motion Control Products in Bournemouth has become the first national distributor of the entire new ABB machinery servo drive, and will stock the entire range, from 0.75 to 110 kW
The potential users are machinery builders looking for servo drives at highly competitive prices for applications such as extruders, calenders, winders and unwinders, slitters, sheeters, laminators, automatic storage, conveyors and pick and place systems Motion Control Products is looking to sell several hundred units in the first year
This article was originally published on Processingtalk on 6 Aug 2003 at 8.00am (UK)
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"This is an excellent product and marks the ABB entry into the servo drives arena.
It is a remarkable product that not only achieves servo performance but one that can also be used with standard induction motors, asynchronous or synchronous servomotors.
The big attraction for us is that it is competitively priced," comments Stephen McKay, sales director of Motion Control Products.
Graham Barlow, who heads the ABB high performance machinery drive team, says: "Motion Control Products is a well established and competent organisation and an ideal partner to help us achieve our market and sales targets.
The ABB machinery drives are technically leading in functionality and are very well built".
"The partnership with ABB provides a perfect extension to what we already do," adds McKay.
Motion Control Products is a specialist distributor of motion control systems, stepper, servo motors and drives, linear actuators and gearboxes.
It is also a specialist motion control system design house.
The company specialises in the supply of cost effective, innovative products for the automation industry and has been at the forefront of advanced motion control and factory automation for the last 12 years.
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