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Warning of 'non-compliant'withdrawable switchgear (1st March 2008)
It is estimated that up to 60% of withdrawable switchgear being sold into the UK market is noncompliant with the latest IEC standards for electrical switchgear, according to Siemens Transmission and Distribution.
From Health safety welfare
Predict, react or prevent? (1st July 2007)
Anthony Mayall, process control systems, Siemens A&D, looks at the case for predictive maintenance and the impact this can have on a company's bottom line
From Plant process control
Siemens moves into the materials handling sector (1st July 2007)
Siemens Automation & Drives has launched a new division which aims to provide best practice solutions to the materials handling sector. The new division will help customers to address the changing needs and requirements
From Handling storing
Saving energy and wear (1st May 2006)
Stripping out energy inefficiency at Corus: Siemens has recently supplied four new systems featuring new motors and SIMOVERT MV VSD Systems; saving both energy and water
From Energy management
Calculate savings (1st November 2005)
Potential energy savings in electrical drives in the process industry can now be calculated online. The calculation tool Sinasave from Siemens Automation and Drives is available for downloading at www.siemens.de/energiesparprogramm.
Light curtain (1st September 2005)
Siemens Automation and Drives offers a new range of safety light curtains for protecting personnel and machinery.
From Production engineering
Adjusts easily (1st July 2005)
A new configurable transmitter for measuring the pressure and absolute pressure of liquids and gases has been introduced by Siemens Automation and Drives.
VSD’s give whisky galore (1st May 2005)
Crucial to the process at the Glenfiddich whisky distillery in Scotland is the cooling of the condensate. The water for the cooling operation comes from a storage dam, which is in turn topped up by pumping from a nearby pond.
Motor management (1st March 2005)
Simocode Pro is the latest addition to Siemens’ family of intelligent motor protection and control products.
Lathe retrofit (1st March 2005)
When lathe maker Dean Smith & Grave wanted to convert analoguebased lathes to modern CNCcontrolled machine tools without incurring excessive costs, it turned to Siemens Automation & Drives.
Protects against power failure (1st March 2005)
At 102mm wide, the new 40A Sitop power DC UPS from Siemens Automation and Drives is onethird the width of its predecessor.
Hot standby (1st March 2005)
A distributed I/O system has been developed by Siemens Automation and Drives for potentially explosive environments.
Additions made to ASi Safety at Work range (1st January 2005)
A new IP20 input module has been introduced to complement the extensive range of products that form Siemens Automation and Drives ASi Safety at Work concept.
STEPs to greater understanding (1st November 2004)
A complete lifecycle safety engineering service has been introduced by Siemens Automation and Drives.
Course help (1st November 2004)
Siemens Automation and Drives offers a range of safety courses to help customers using its industrial automation products meet the safety requirements associated with the increasing complexity of safety systems and regulations.
Command stations (1st September 2004)
Siemens Automation and Drives has launched the successor to its AS-i and AS-i Safety at Work pushbutton stations. Signum 3SF581 has been developed following extensive user consultation, resulting in numerous application possibilities and easy handlin
Spindle role (1st September 2004)
Since taking ownership of BSL Engineering Spindle Services, Siemens Spindle Services (as it is now known) has won many major orders in the machine tool industry.
Quiet worker (1st July 2004)
Siemens Automation and Drives has developed a new converter for high performance pumps, fans and turbocompressors.
DCS in a box (1st July 2004)
Siemens Automation & Drives has introduced a new Simatic PCS 7 Box for the process automation marketplace.
Safely in control (1st September 2003)
Wynnstay Arable has a large seed treating plant that relies on safe controlled distribution of chemicals around its site. Bayer Cropscience supplied a Twin Vanguard seed-treating machine and electrical engineer DB Brooks worked with Siemens Safety In