Equipment > Drives & starters

VSDs improve refrigeration efficiency at seafood supplier

08 September, 2020

Significant refrigeration savings were achieved at Aus Asia Foods by changing to VSDs from DOL starting for the refrigeration compressors.


Trio Motion DX4 EtherCAT servo drive

25 March, 2020

The DX4 is an an EtherCAT servo drive that can be integrated with an existing motion control system.


Beijer Electronics BFI E3 general-purpose VFDs

01 February, 2020

The Beijer Electronics BFI E3 general-purpose industrial variable frequency drives are dedicated to low power applications.


ARC EARTHRING shaft grounding rings

18 October, 2019

The EARTHRING is a shaft earthing ring designed to protect electric motor bearings from bearing fluting.


Big gains for bucket wheel reclaimers

09 August, 2019

The Hägglunds CBm 8000 hydraulic motor will drive the bucket wheel of what is said to be the world's largest bucket wheel reclaimer.


Industrial gear units bring conveyor drive systems to life

08 August, 2019

Smooth-running conveyors and feeders are critical in a variety of industries and for an array of applications — particularly in mining, where potential breakdowns could cost companies significantly.


Reduce costs, improve product quality and increase your bottom line

01 July, 2019

In today's competitive world, it is crucial for manufacturers to be innovative and dynamic.


ABB utilising 5G-based industrial AI application in Finland

07 June, 2019

An ABB plant in Helsinki producing low-voltage drives has started using a 5G wireless-based AI application for routine production purposes.


Phoenix Contact CONTACTRON pro hybrid motor starters

13 December, 2018

Phoenix Contact CONTACTRON pro hybrid motor starters have additional simple safety integration and modular extension options.


NORD NORDAC BASE – SK 180E ATEX-compliant frequency inverter

07 September, 2018

The NORDAC BASE – SK 180E is an ATEX-compliant, decentralised frequency inverter that allows for economical operation and offers protection class IP69K.


NORD SK 200E pump drives

17 April, 2018

The SK 200E series integrated pump drives are capable of storing up to four operation modes that can be displayed and changed directly at the control unit.


Allen-Bradley SMC-50 smart motor controller with internal bypass

29 March, 2018

The Allen-Bradley SMC-50 smart motor controller with internal bypass is intended to bring greater operational control over motor starts and stops.


ABB ACS150 micro drive

28 March, 2018

ABB's ACS150 micro drive is designed for OEMs, machinery builders or panel builders, and is available in either single- or three-phase supplies with a power range of 0.37 to 4 kW.


ABB ACS355 solar pump inverter

29 January, 2018

The ABB ACS355 solar pump inverter can be used off-grid using a generator backup or with grid supply, and comes with power point tracking (MPPT) algorithms to derive maximum power from the PV cells when required.


ABB CHK input chokes

18 January, 2018

The CHK input chokes are a suitable accompaniment for ABB drives where input chokes are not already included.


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