Energy Management and Sustainability
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Drives: Delivering key benefits

Drives have been a key technology for industrial engineers for many years. However, Matt Handley of Mitsubishi Electric, thinks they can be underappreciated. Here he highlights just a few of the interesting facts about them

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Thermal fluid or steam?: Key considerations

Thermal fluid heaters can be used as a source of heat for industrial processes where high process temperatures are required and, according to Doug Howarth, sales and marketing manager of Fulton, there are circumstances, especially where low running costs is a requirement, where they are more suitable for heat transfer than steam systems

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Latest vacuum pumps: Potential for energy savings

New from Atlas Copco, the new GHS 350-900 VSD+ range of vacuum pumps for the UK manufacturing industry promises benefits including average energy savings of 50% compared with conventional oil-sealed and dry vane vacuum pumps, as well as best in class noise levels and oil retention.

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CLDP servo drive

With its CLDP (Closed Loop Differential Pump) servo drive, hydraulics specialist Voith Turbo H + L Hydraulic combines electromechanical and hydraulic systems.

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Integrated air solution

Hydrovane, part of the Gardner Denver Group, has launched its new Air Solution that combines a rotary vane compressor with a range of ancillary equipment including an air receiver, dryer and in-line filtration.

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Consultancy services

Endress+Hauser and eSight will be at The Energy Event. Endress+Hauser specialises in reducing energy costs on equipment such as boilers, compressors and chillers. Its solutions are simple, flexible and highly scalable, and it has the engineering capabilities to incorporate a wide variety of metering options, software systems and tools.

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Evaporative coolers

Evaporative cooling systems provide a practical and low cost solution in factories, warehouses, workshops, sports facilities and more, as Nick Winton, divisional manager at AmbiRad explains.

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Quick fuel changeover

For chilled and frozen ready meals producer, Iceland Manufacturing, prolonged periods of downtime can result in thousands of pounds’ worth of losses, so when the company switched from oil to liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from Calor to fuel its commercial ovens in a more reliable and environmentally friendly way, it was vital the changeover was made quickly, without disrupting the manufacturing process.

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Data logger range

Gemini Data Loggers’ Tinytag range includes an Energy Logger, a portable, non-invasive device for monitoring single and three phase power usage.

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