ABB says water utilities facing high energy consumption and operating costs should consider using low voltage AC drives for controlling pump demands.
13/11/2009
FINISH Thompson has added a new motor 650 watt motor option to its existing range of portable drum and barrel emptying pumps, which produces a maximum 10,000 rpm speed for increased flow and head capabilities.
09/06/2009
ACCORDING to WEG Australia, the ‘Multipump Control’ concept refers to the control of several pumps using only one variable speed drive (VSD) to control the overall system pressure.
15/04/2009
INDUSTRIAL distribution company Brammer claims Scottish Water is benefiting from improved operation of its three sludge pumps after installation of WEG W21 AC motors and CFW-09 drives.
27/01/2010
ABB will conduct a motor performance analysis and refurbishment for South African utility, Eskon, as part of its contract to provide electrical and automation solutions.
16/12/2009
FASCO Australia has developed an axial-flux brushless DC motor which, it claims, offers higher efficiencies and lower running costs and noise levels than induction motors in applications such as pumps.
01/07/2009
SAUER-DANFOSS has released the H1 60cm3 bent axis motor, said to be the next size in a series of motors designed to complement the H1 axial piston pumps range.
14/12/2009
SAUER-DANFOSS has released the H1 60cm3 bent axis motor, said to be the next size in a series of motors designed to complement the H1 axial piston pumps range.
14/12/2009
VEOLIA Water Solutions & Technologies has chosen manufacturer Vacon to supply them with AC drives.
28/05/2008
WEG is supplying large-sized synchronous vertical motors as part of the HNSS project in Andhra Pradesh, India, one of the largest irrigation projects in the world.
05/06/2009
MAXON Motor has released a book as part of its Academy Series containing key design information on small DC motor and servo drive systems.
26/11/2008
SCHNEIDER Electric says its variable speed drive, Altivar 12, is now available for the Australian market.
17/11/2009
SCHNEIDER Electric says its variable speed drive, Altivar 12, is now available for the Australian market.
17/11/2009
AMETEK says its MAE Size 34 hybrid stepper motors have low detent torque to holding torque ratios which provide fine positioning capabilities for microstepping.
09/12/2009
BALDOR releases a software estimating tool that enables users to evaluate the energy efficiency of electric motors and variable speed drives.
14/09/2009
ACCORDING to WEG Australia, there is currently growing demand to consider the expanded use of soft starters and variable speed drives, as a result of the push for higher efficiency and the restrictions placed on users of motors by supply authorities.
21/04/2009
M RUTTY has explained the benefits of hybrid stepper motors in applications which require fine shaft resolutions and low energy costs.
17/09/2008
SIEMENS have launched their new induction servomotors, available from CNC Design.
12/06/2009
An innovative torque sensor is helping to reduce engine emissions and improve economy as part of a project to develop an intelligent lubrication
system.
09/07/2009