newsWHATEVER THE vacuum process, a variable speed drive (VSD) – also known as a frequency-controlled drive – can make manufacturing more economical. Normally, vacuum pumps run at a fixed rotational speed. However, if demand fluctuates over time, the vacuum pump will continue to run at full power, even if it is not needed at all.
articleReliable, compact, silent – MiniCUBE is the new oil-lubricated coaxial compressor with direct starter, the smallest of the entire FINI screw range.
newsWITH ENERGY bills likely to remain high for some time, users of compressed air must consider every potential energy-reducing measure. In tandem with growing demands to reduce carbon footprint as the UK transitions to a net-zero future, many companies are looking at compressed air technologies for the solution.
newsBABCOCK WANSON has extended its Modulo+ gas burners to encompass smaller boilers ranging from 2.5 to 3.5 t/h of steam output. Modulo+ burners are now available from 1,700kW to 22MW output, operating on natural and liquefied gas.
newsRUBIX HAS released a new ‘Quick wins to cut energy waste’ report, which addresses inefficiency issues in motor-driven systems.
articleDirect-drive motion solutions have a performance advantage over conventional mechanical transmission systems but this comes at a premium. But, given the value of the reduction in the total cost of ownership that can be presented to end users, OEMs may want to take a fresh look at integrating a direct-drive solution, says Gerard Bush
newsFPS AIR Compressors is releasing the range of Fini direct-drive compressors into the UK.
articleThere are a number of key steps that should be taken when commissioning motors which have been in storage or removed for repair, says Karl Metcalfe
newsVOLVO PENTA has extended its power generation engine range with the introduction of its most powerful model – the D17.
newsINDUSTRIAL PROCESS heating equipment and solutions specialist Babcock Wanson has launched the FM Pack range of Steam Water Tube Boilers, for steam outputs from 4.5 to 80 t/h.
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