Energy Management and Sustainability
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Working in tandem to cut costs

Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola bottler in Sweden, has reduced its compressed air energy consumption by about 60%, thanks to four CompAir compressors and a SmartAir master control system from the Swedish CompAir/Gardner Denver distributor, Tryckluftspecialisten.

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Drives keep the parlour clean

ST Controls of Alsager has chosen VACON ac variable speed drives for two applications at a dairy farm in Cheshire. The drives are used in the highly automated milking parlour to ensure water delivery at constant pressure to washdown systems, and also power the hydraulic pumps used to operate the individual milking stall gates.

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Slimline controllers

Trend Control Systems’ latest controllers, – IQ4E Slims – are designed to optimise space and enhance cost effectiveness.

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VSDs fitted to food firm’s fans

The versatility offered by variable speed drives in the latest VACON 100 FLOW range have allowed JJ Loughran, one of Ireland’s largest and most diverse electrical and mechanical engineering companies, to deliver large energy savings at the County Antrim plant of a major food manufacturer.

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Website launches

Transformer and voltage stabilisation specialist, Claude Lyons, has launched a new website (www.claudelyons.co.uk) incorporating the previously separate sites of its TEC and PowerSave divisions.

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Maximising eco efficiency

In this article Dean Abbott, technical officer for the British Compressed Air Society (BCAS) brings us up to date on the Eco-design directive (2009/125/EC) – Lot 31 and argues for a sensible and achievable approach for compressed air manufacturers

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Latest additions

Expanding its packaged heater range, Reznor is launching a range of commercial/light commercial, mini split systems, multi splits and variant refrigerant flow (VRF) systems.

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