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 New for old: veteran drives get speedy swap-over

New for old: veteran drives get speedy swap-over

02/11/2013

When Portland Dyeing Company of Leek, Staffordshire, needed to replace a couple of legacy drives, what at first appeared to be a potentially complex project was completed in just 24 hours, thanks to some nifty preparation work by the systems integrator.

 The IE4 classification: whither the motor market?

The IE4 classification: whither the motor market?

04/09/2013

Markus Kutney of Bauer Gear Motor talks to DPA publisher Andrew Quenault about the IE4 motor efficiency standard.

 Clockmaker uses ABB drives on high accuracy milling machine

Clockmaker uses ABB drives on high accuracy milling machine

09/08/2013

One of the UK’s most skilled clock and watch restorers is using ABB variable-speed drives (VSDs) to control a highly accurate watch maker’s milling machine.

 Driving the Al Hoota cave train

Driving the Al Hoota cave train

08/08/2013

A train controlled by ABB variable-speed drives is helping visitors to Oman experience the wonders of a two-million year-old natural cave system, deep in the desert.

 Reinventing the wheel poses other environmental considerations

Reinventing the wheel poses other environmental considerations

08/08/2013

In the push to reduce carbon emissions and meet government targets, vehicle manufacturers are looking for ways that allow them to incorporate new elements into existing designs.

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