articleWith growing financial and supply chain pressures, repairing a motor can be an increasingly viable alternative to replacement. But for a repaired motor to perform as well as, or in some cases better than, when it was new it is essential that you get a quality repair from your motor repair partner. Karl Metcalfe, technical support at the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades, explains what to look for when commissioning a repair.
articleThe pressure on UK manufacturing firms for greater energy efficiency is intensifying as fuel costs rocket and government carbon emission targets loom. But are some manufacturers really doing all they can to achieve optimum energy efficiency, asks Paul Walsh
newsBABCOCK WANSON has launched two new electric boiler ranges: the VAP EL 400V three-phase, 50Hz electric steam boiler, with models from 16 to 360 kW; and the e-Pack industrial electric boiler, with models from 500 to 17,000 KG/H.
articleAs microprocessors continually get smaller, manufacturing becomes more accurate, working on the nanometer scale which is highly intolerant to disruption. To create the environment needed to facilitate precision manufacturing, it is essential to control vibration, temperature, humidity and particulates, says Adam Fox, director at Mason UK
newsATLAS COPCO has introduced its new, fully in-house developed Elektronikon Nano, the first compressor controller that can work remotely with a smart app.
newsMOTION SPECIALIST Mclennan is now offering custom-designed drive systems from Gefeg-Neckar Antriebssysteme specifically aimed at integration on Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs).
newsFOREMOST ELECTRONICS has announced the availability of Rack Safety Plus from nVent.
articleSimple, standard applications are well served by AC induction motors. In this global chip shortage, the appeal of a chip-less motor with high IP ratings and low lead times has never been more apparent, says Paul Jepson
newsWITH THE Nord modular system, Nord Drivesystems, as a full-service supplier in drive technology, offers a wide portfolio of drive components that can be individually combined. The company places particular emphasis on energy efficiency, version reduction and the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO).
newsDELTA HAS debuted its MPD Series inverter with motor, suitable for pump and fan applications.
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