Energy Management and Sustainability
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Different design, yet same result

There are two main types of industrial rotary compressor
available – vane and screw. Here,Martin Chitty, business
development manager at Mattei, explains some of the key
differences between the technologies

Vane and

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Wrapping role for screw compressor

Haighs Bakery in Leeds has been
providing local bakeries, corner
shops, schools, restaurants and
catering companies with a plethora
of baked goods such as bread, cakes
and savouries for more than 60 years
and operates 2

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Energy savings for board maker

In a bid to meet production demands
for improvements in energy
efficiency and air quality, insulation
board manufacturer Celotex has
replaced its existing compressor
installation with an Atlas Copco
variable speed drive

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Helping companies to cut their costs

Applying simple non-intrusive air audit data logging
techniques over a fixed period of time will establish a true
indication of a system’s air use and cost and help identify
any waste factors such as leaks and pressure dro

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Swappage scheme

ABB’s drives and motors swappage
scheme allows companies to trade in
their old drives and motors from any
manufacturer for new ones from
ABB. The scheme offers at least
17.5% discount off published list
prices for new d

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Intelligent drives

New from Technosoft, the iPOS Line
is a new family of intelligent servo
drives which offers higher power
density on very compact boards.

Designed to cover both low- and
high-volume applications, the first
models – iPO

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Hydraulic motors

Parker Hannifin has
launched new hydraulic
motors, developed
to provide
efficiency and
performance in
demanding
applications including winch and
hoist drives, cranes and other mobile
and construction equipment.

Th

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Pump energy performance improved

British Airways (BA) has incorporated
Schneider Electric’s Altivar 61
variable speed drives (VSDs) into the
condenser water pump system at its
Flight Training facilities at Heathrow
Airport. The solution has resulted in

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VSDs:Quick guide to specification

The benefits of variable speed drives (VSDs) are proven in a
wide range of manufacturing applications.Here Jeremy
Salisbury, head of marketing at Brammer UK, offers advice
on specification

Energy-saving capabilities f

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Reliable air motor

Bad experience with the reliability of
a vane air motor prompted Blue
Manta International to look for an
alternative. Although suitable for
operation in ATEX environments, the
existing model was inefficient in
extreme c

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