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Unidrive SP variable-speed drive provides grid connection for wind turbine generator test rig weblink
Control Techniques | Mon, 16 Apr 2012
Control Techniques has revealed that its Unidrive SP AC drive has been selected to provide grid-side connection during the testing phase for Wind Technologies’ brushless, doubly fed induction generator (DFIG) for wind turbines.
Video feature: Masterflex L/S precision variable-speed drive from Cole-Parmer video
Cole-Parmer | Thu, 9 Feb 2012
The Masterflex L/S from Cole-Parmer is a general-purpose precision variable-speed drive that is suitable for laboratory, research, process and other diverse applications.
Control Techniques drives help lower power consumption at tyre manufacturing plant weblink
Control Techniques | Mon, 19 Dec 2011
The Dundee plant of tyre manufacturer Michelin has cut its annual energy consumption by 1,500MWh by installing a cooling tower for process water that uses variable-speed AC drives from Control Techniques.
Blackberry app estimates how much energy can be saved by using variable-speed drives
ABB Automation Tech - Drives and Motors | Mon, 12 Dec 2011
ABB has launched a free energy calculator application for the Blackberry that is designed to allow end users to calculate the energy savings they can achieve by installing variable-speed drives (VSDs) to control motors.
Variable-speed drive from ABB enables bakery to improve efficiency at its Wrexham facility
ABB Automation Tech - Drives and Motors | Mon, 28 Nov 2011
A variable-speed drive from ABB is helping the Village Bakery (Nutrition) to save £20,000 per year at its Abenbury Way site in Wrexham.
Variable-speed drives from ABB help cut costs and save energy at two hospitals in Bradford
ABB Automation Tech - Drives and Motors | Fri, 18 Nov 2011
Variable-speed drives from ABB are helping Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to save more than £26,000 a year.
Case study: Control Techniques Unidrive AC drives in coal terminal shiploader download
Control Techniques | Fri, 18 Nov 2011
The advantages of using Control Techniques Unidrive variable-speed AC drives in a large coal loader.
Product brochure: Affinity AC variable-speed drive from Control Techniques download
Control Techniques | Mon, 7 Nov 2011
Control Techniques’ Affinity AC variable-speed drive, designed specifically for the HVAC sector, has received European BACnet certification.
Atlas Copco supplies manufacturer with oil-free compressor and absorption dryer
Atlas Copco Compressors | Sun, 6 Nov 2011
Atlas Copco supplied Celotex — which manufactures insulation boards — with a ZT75VSD FF oil-free compressor and heat regenerative IMD dryer to replace an existing installation and improve energy efficiency.
CLPA releases time-saving drive profile range for CC-Link open industrial fieldbus protocol weblink
CLPA | Fri, 14 May 2010
The CC-Link Partner Association (CLPA) has launched the Anybus-Compactcom drive profile range for CC-Link — an open industrial fieldbus protocol — which the company says reduces the cost, effort and time taken to integrate drives into open communication networks.
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Baldor download article
Bristol, United Kingdom
Baldor Electric Company, a member of the ABB Group, designs, manufactures, and markets the broadest line of industrial energy-efficient electric motors, power transmission products, adjustable speed drives, linear motors, motion control products, gear products, industrial grinders and generators. ...
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JBJ Techniques video download article
Redhill, UK
jbj Techniques is a specialist supplier of high-quality products for the mechanical power transmission and fluid power sectors. The company offers a high level of in-house expertise plus a huge selection of products to meet a very broad range of customer applications.






