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- Greener alternative to oversized motors
- New generation of controllers
- Biomass heating: Making the switch
- Fast, easy alignment
- Be a winner with respirator
- Effortlessly opens and closes valves
- Meeting climatic control demands
Greener alternative to oversized motors
13/01 - January 2013
For generations engineers happily oversized electric motors to allow for worse case working conditions, plus an extra margin of comfort. But what made good sense then is something of an anathema to todays energy conscious engineers. Stuart Harvey of SoftStart UK comments [Read More]
New generation of controllers
13/03 - March 2013
Geared towards performance and efficiency in automation, Siemens Industry has launched the Simatic S7-1500 - its next generation controller family for medium to highend machine and plant automation. [Read More]
Biomass heating: Making the switch
13/03 - March 2013
Biomass heating has great potential to cuts costs and carbon emissions in the industrial sector. In this article, Martin Murrish, technical manager with Hoval, explains how the company approached the process of switching to biomass heating for its factory [Read More]
Fast, easy alignment
13/03 - March 2013
The correct alignment of coupled and uncoupled shafts is critical says Schaeffler to achieve high efficiency and reliability of rotating equipment, yet about 20% of rotating equipment is incorrectly aligned. A handheld laser optical alignment device from the company is said to enable faster, easier alignment of shafts in a wide range of equipment. [Read More]
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Be a winner with respirator
13/01 - January 2013
Customers of Aura 9300+ Series Disposable Respirators by 3M have the chance to win hundreds of prizes with an on-pack promotion. Between 2 January and 28 June 2013, 12 iPads and 60 iPod shuffle mobile digital devices are up for grabs as well as hundreds of Postit brand and Scotch brand products from 3M. [Read More]
Effortlessly opens and closes valves
13/03 - March 2013
Smith Flow Control's EasiDrive portable valve actuator is said to effortlessly open and close valves in oil refineries, power plants, paper mills and chemical processing facilities. [Read More]
Meeting climatic control demands
13/03 - March 2013
Martin Passingham, product manager DX at Daikin UK, looks at how technology has helped to advance climate control capabilities, making energy efficient VRV systems an alternative to traditional applied systems [Read More]
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13/05 - May 2013
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