A CHINA Research and Intelligence report shows the growth rate of the Chinese electric machinery industry, including motors and generators, is in decline.
02/02/2010
NIDEC has announced the acquisition of Fuji Electric Motor, a subsidiary of Fuji Electric Systems, and three of its overseas branches.
21/10/2008
KOLLMORGEN has introduced EC1 Electric Cylinders, said to be suitable for use in space-restricted applications including factory automation machines and testing systems.
15/12/2009
HARBIN Electric has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Hengda Electric Motor for RMB375m ($A56.8m).
14/07/2008
BISON Gear’s Vice President, Strategic Planning & Marketing, John Morehead, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Electric Motor Education & Research Foundation (EMERF).
23/10/2008
AMERICA’S Bodine Electric Company says it has upgraded and expanded its Type-CG variable speed AC inverter-duty and permanent magnet DC gearmotors.
15/12/2009
BALDOR Australia says it has ranked number one in Control Design’s 2009 Reader's Choice Awards for its electric motors.
10/11/2009
TOSHIBA Australia has launched a new series of High Efficiency heavy duty electric motors with up to 150kW.
08/12/2009
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
THE Electric Motor Education & Research Foundation (EMERF) has announced a competition for college students to design innovative home healthcare machinery with electric motors.
29/10/2008
THE SPS/IPS/DRIVES exhibition for the electric automation sector will take place from 24 to 26 November 2009 in Nuremberg, Germany.
24/11/2009
LARSEN and Toubro (L&T) and Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems (TMEIC) have signed an agreement covering specific control system solutions.
13/11/2009
GEAR motor manufacturer Bison Gear and Engineering has celebrated its 50th anniversary.
28/01/2010
BISON Gear has released a white paper that addresses the “untapped” energy savings that can be made with the proper application of fractional horsepower electric motors and gearmotors.
28/01/2009
BALDOR Electric CEO John McFarland says 2009 is already looking like being a bad year and the indications are that it will only get worse.
01/05/2009
SHEETMETAL Machinery Australia says there is an increasing trend to drive sheetmetal machinery with servo-electric motors instead of hydraulic equipment.
25/11/2008
SCHNEIDER Electric says it helps supply motor control and electrical equipment to tertiary institutions to address the industry’s skills shortage.
17/09/2009
ABB’s electric slip-ring motors have been used by Sinclair Knight Merz (SKM) to develop their processing technology at the Clermont Coal mine.
19/06/2008
CMG has announced a supply agreement which will see it manufacture electric motor components for Davey Water Products at its Rowville manufacturing plant.
17/12/2009