productWide range of drive solutions
Rulmeca UK presented innovative drive solutions, including hygienic drum motors, energy efficient 24VDC RollerDrives, conveyor rollers and conveying elements at this year’s PPMA show.
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articleEnergy purchasing: Strategy matters
Agility is critical in all aspects of manufacturing and industrial businesses. Forecasting production, sales and spending on key materials and overheads for the long term can be tricky to do. Energy purchasing and consumption is no exception and can present some challenges for energy managers, as Stuart Taylor, manager of corporate accounts, Gazprom Energy, explains
productRotary screw air compressors
Ingersoll Rand has introduced its Next Generation R-Series oil- flooded rotary screw air compressors, that provide an energy-efficient solution for
customers with high capacity air requirements.
productBuilding a motor test rig in-house,
The Motivity team is currently building a bespoke test rig for an OEM electric motor manufacturer. Looking to maximise motor efficiency for its client, Motivity needed to perform tests so that it can fully assess the motor across various torque and speed levels. It opted for a Datum M425 Inline Torque Transducer, capable of measuring 0 – 50Nm of torque.
productFuture proofing the industrial boiler
With the Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) fast approaching, Kevin Houlden, industrial and commercial specialist at Calor, advises on the steps that operators can take to upgrade their existing boiler plant
productEnergy management system
An advanced Energy Management System (EMS) has been unveiled by Vickers. The system is said to deliver accurate heating control with maximum efficiency, enabling industrial and commercial premises to gain control of their heating and reduce energy bills and CO2 emissions.
productHigh efficiency, low NOx steel shell boilers
Hoval has introduced two new models to its high efficiency, low NOx steel shell boiler range – the Max-3 E and the Max-3 condens E. Each model is available in four sizes in outputs to 6800kW in gas and dual fuel options. Key features include return inlets with injection effect to ensure return water is heated evenly, avoiding condensation on the flue surface and extending service life.
productAir dryer guarantees stable pressure dew point of -40°C
Atlas Copco is launching a new rotary drum dryer that guarantees a stable pressure dew point (PDP) of -40°C, with no compressed air loss, at low energy cost. Offering total power consumption below 0.2kW in all operating conditions, the MDG 450 air dryer is said to be highly energy efficient.
productHandheld VOC meter
Available from Omega, the HHAQ-107 can be used to measure mixed gas volatile organic compound (VOC) levels as part of an indoor air quality (IAQ) maintenance program.
productIndustrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator open for applications
The application process for the UK government’s Department of Business, Energy and Industry (BEIS) Industrial Energy Efficiency Accelerator (IEEA) is a £9.2 million programme, managed by the Carbon Trust, that will support industrial companies that want to implement innovative new energy efficiency technologies to boost their competitiveness and improve their operational efficiency.
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