Feature

‘Plug-and-play’ portable conveyors get moving with VFD technology

Portable conveyors used in a range of construction and industrial situations demand reliable variable frequency drive technology.

30/06/2022 11:20:32

Innovative portable conveyors used in harsh environments (including construction and material handling management) require tough variable frequency drive (VFD) technology to control their speed accurately, depending on the quantity and type of material being transported.

Conveyor specialist, InterQuip (based in the United States and the United Kingdom), needed a VFD capable of withstanding the often tough environments in which it would operate, while ensuring operators could easily control the product’s motion.

Read the full article in DPA's July issue

Written By Sophia Bell

Sophia Bell is the Group Editor of DPA, Connectivity, and PBSI. She joined the team in 2020 as Assistant Editor after achieving a First-Class Honours BA in English Literature and Film Studies from the University of East Anglia. In her current role, she leads the editorial strategy, driving digital growth and ensuring each title continues to deliver trusted, relevant insight for engineering and manufacturing professionals.