Energy Management and Sustainability
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Linear rotary motors boosting productivity

The latest motors from LinMot combine a linear motor and a servomotor in a single compact assembly. Highly dynamic linear rotary motion sequences can be programmed to be either synchronous or completely independent of each other.

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Loan fund continues

Firms in Northern Ireland that want to purchase energy efficient equipment to cut costs and environmental impact can continue to access Invest NI’s 0% APR Energy Efficiency Loan Fund for at least two more years.

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Learning more about energy use

Schneider Electric is involved in a project at the University of Oxford to install main meters and sub-meters in all of its buildings. There has also been a movement to upgrade analogue meters within the buildings to digital ones, to help future-proof the system

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Compressors: the importance of siting

The efficiency of any compressor is largely dependent on where it’s sited, and the condition and layout of the pipework. Andy Jones, managing director at Mattei, explains more

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Mobile Yard Ramps

A Mobile Yard Ramp is the best solution for safe and efficient loading and unloading of containers and trailers by forklift truck when no dedicated loading bay is available

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Rotary screw blowers aid yeast production

Rotary screw blowers from Atlas Copco are providing a reliable source of process air for Lallemand GB, a commercial yeast producer. The company predcts it will reduce its annual energy bills by 25% as a result of adopting the technology

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Rising to university challenge

A university in Wales has cut its energy costs by replacing two compressors with a pair of variable speed drive units. The BOGE C30FD models supply process air to power tools and other equipment in the engineering building.

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Plate heat exchangers

Stokvis says there are many advantages of a hot water system which uses a plate heat exchanger (PHE) and does not store hot water including the fact that the water is heated instantaneously and only when required, so it is intrinsically energy efficient.

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New drive for the smart machine era

Schneider Electric has expanded its Altivar family of variable speed drives. Designed to address the challenges of the smart machine era, the new Altivar Machine ATV340 drive combines optimised installation with cutting-edge application control and advanced, easy-to-integrate automation capabilities.

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