Browsing Category: "Drives"
Oriental Motor, new FE100/FE200 Speed Controllers
ORIENTAL MOTOR has announced the availability of a RoHS compliant speed controller that enables the speed control to be easily set by using the built-in digital display. Read the rest of this entry »
Schneider Electric Lexium 32 Servo Range
New Schneider servo range Lexium 32 consists of three servo drive models, two motor families and a selection of options and accessories. Read the rest of this entry »
ABB drives save energy
Electric motors in machinery consume huge quantities of electricity, even small improvements can lead to dramatic savings. ABB’s low-voltage drives, which control the power consumed by electric motors, saves an equivalent of 140 million tons of CO2 each year. Not bad. Read the rest of this entry »
Motovario in the “Hearth of Motion”
Motovario recently (in April, during Hannover Messe) introduced the new pay-off “HEART OF MOTION”, a concept that reflects the constant push towards technological innovation. Read the rest of this entry »
Energy saving ABB drive
ABB drives are now equipped with a built-in energy efficiency calculator that continuously measures how much energy the drive is saving, the value of the saving in local currency and the reduction in CO2 emissions that the drive has achieved. Read the rest of this entry »
Baldor provides a direct-drive solution
Baldor has launched a direct drive technology for controlling commercial building cooling tower fans, that greatly improves reliability by eliminating moving parts while also saving energy and running quieter. Read the rest of this entry »
DC input for motor drive
Stepping Motor Drive AR-Series from Oriental Motor are now available with
DC-input, for 24 VDC and 48 VDC. With various gear types and mounting sizes Oriental Motor offers in total 84 new drive solutions with improved energy balance and angle accuracy. Read the rest of this entry »
Control Techniques gives train a lift
One of the most powerful lifting systems in the world has been installed by the SNCF at its new “East European Technicentre”. A synchronized lifting line can lift a complete TGV train-set – some 200 metres long and weighing 386 tonnes – in just 10 minutes to an accuracy of a millimetre, thus allowing maintenance of the running gear. Read the rest of this entry »
Single-drum motor for clean rooms
The german Ruhrgetriebe introduce a single-drum motor. Its non-ventilated design prevents the attraction of dirt particles reducing the possibility of deposits on the motor’s smooth surface, making them suitable for sanitary applications in clean room conditions, for example in the foodstuff, chemical and pharmaceutical production fields. Read the rest of this entry »
