AC drives increase energy savings and reliability March 2006 Whenever health, safety and environmental issues are important, the quality and reliability of machines and processes becomes vital. In most cases that quality and reliability will, in turn, be dependant ...
New microdrives said to raise benchmark February 2006 The launch of the Hitachi SJ200 series is believed to have Elquip Solutions, a Hitachi drives and automation company, setting a new benchmark standard for microdrives.
The SJ200 is the first product ...
Motion control system replaces a mechanical line shaft January 2006 The switch from mechanical to electronic drive solutions offers a number of benefits for both machine builders and users of the machines. Making the switch, however, involves more than simply removing ...
300 kW flagship of vector drive family January 2006 The Berges UD 7000 from Elquip Solutions includes operational modes for general purpose volts-per-hertz (V/Hz) operation, speed or torque control with sensorless vector, flux vector and brushless AC servo.
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New inverter has everything under control November 2005, SEW-EURODRIVE Movidrive B demonstrates clear improvements in functionality and performance without affecting the compatibility with the implemented installations
Smart wireless drive November 2005 Smart Wireless Drive 1 is an AC variable speed drive 0,37-160 kW that provides ease of use and simple installation and commissioning, making it a low cost solution for virtually all open loop drive applications.
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Intrinsically safe solenoid drivers November 2005, Turck Banner Southern Africa Turck is offering its new MK72 intrinsically safe solenoid drivers to isolate and power loads in classified hazardous areas. These new models provide current and voltage that is much more specific to ...
DC drives for aerospace wire manufacturing August 2005 Temco, a precision manufacturer of aircraft specification wire has installed over 200 Sprint Electric DC drives. Temco was finding that custom designed tension control systems for feeding wire into a ...
Easier configuration of multiple DC drives August 2005 Sprint Electric has simplified the simultaneous configuration, programming and monitoring of multiple DC drives with a facility that enables several of its PL and PLX digital drives to be 'daisy-chained' ...
Easy motion control August 2005, Siemens South Africa Motion control in its most basic form means moving an object through the distance between point A to point B at the required speed. To achieve this basic motion most PLC users do not necessarily want ...
DC drive saves space July 2005 With a footprint of just 35 x 105 mm, Sprint Electric's new range of DC drives claim to fit easily into existing control panel or save space in new designs. The controller's slim design saves space and ...
Compact DC drive July 2005 With a footprint of just 35 mm x 105 mm, Sprint Electric's new range of DC drives fit easily into existing control panel or can save space in new designs. The controller's slim design saves space and ...
Variable frequency drives series July 2005 The KBVF adjustable frequency drives provide variable speed control for standard 208-230 and 400/460 V 50 and 60 Hz 3-phase and PSC AC induction motors from under 750 W through 3,5 kW. The sinewave coded ...
Intelligent drive calls for service June 2005 The latest offering from Elquip Solutions is Hitachi's range of IP54 drives with built-in e-mail functionality. The L300IP Inverter can now come with the option of the Hitachi Web Controller built-in, ...
User-friendly frequency inverter April 2005, SEW-EURODRIVE SEW-Eurodrive is offering its Movitrac LT, designed to offer an easy-to-use solution for driving its range of geared motors in the 370 W to 4 kW power range. The compact and powerful inverter is produced ...
SPI bus programmable gain amplifier 26 January 2005, Altron Arrow, Tempe Technologies, Analogue, Mixed Signal, LSI Microchip has introduced an eight gain-step, SPI bus programmable gain amplifier family that provides digital control over the amplifier function and design. The ability to configure the system gain and ...
Gentlemen, start your motors November 2004, CBI-electric: low voltage , Fire & Safety Recently, CBI invited customers to test their motor control skills at the BMW advanced driving track. During the course of the day, participants were introduced to the finer arts of skid control and collision ...
Soft starters - a cost saving tool for mechanical engineers October 2004 Statistics show that over 90% of the motors in UK industrial use have no form of control, other than simple electro-mechanical switching. The result of this in maintenance and equipment replacement costs ...
Smart multiport serial boards October 2004, RJ Connect Moxa Technologies, a leading industrial device networking solution provider, has recently developed a Moxa turbo serial engine. Moxa says that this specially designed semiconductor chip is being used ...
