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Optimised for pump applications

When water industry expert SUEZ Water Technologies & Solutions needed 12 AC variable speed drives to control skid-mounted booster pumps, Danfoss VLT Aqua drives were an ideal choice

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The potential of polymer 3D printing

DEVELOPMENTS IN 3D printing technologies mean there is now a whole range of high-performance polymers with mechanical characteristics similar to those of metal – so what does this mean for bearing design? Chris Johnson explores the plastic bearing additive manufacturing (AM) landscape

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Nabtesco & KEBA in precision cooperation

CYCLOIDAL GEAR specialist Nabtesco and the controller expert KEBA are are bundling their expertise, experience and know-how to enable customers to manufacture robots with point and path accuracy down to hundredths of a millimetre.

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Adapting to change & remaining resilient

THE COVID-19 pandemic has tested the resilience of the most robust supply chains and has ushered in a new way of working. Here’s how motor and drive manufacturer, WEG kept going during the first few months of the pandemic to maintain customer supply and help in the COVID-19 fight.

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Could remote working become the new normal?

IN 2020 managers around the world had to quickly transition to working from home to maintain productivity during global disruption. Some businesses tried remote working for the first time and others extended their existing flexible working policies. So, what can we learn from this disruption and how can we apply it to our future working environment to make people as efficient as possible? Alex Darby explores how businesses can embrace a new era of working

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Modular system for modern installation

Here’s the dilemma: You consistently hit the same cable and wiring issue, the only solution uses existing products and you know the end result is far from ideal, but it’s all you have! Murrelektronik offers a better solution

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Mitsubishi announces dedicated UK Drive Solutions Centres

HAVING ALREADY pioneered a more collaborative approach to designing and delivering automation systems employing low power drives, Mitsubishi Electric UK has announced a new network of Drive Solutions Centres (DSCs). Each one sharing technology, experience and ideas to focus on providing a full service offering for the entire lifecycle of larger capacity low voltage and medium voltage variable speed drives.

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IP&E Live: Full line-up here!

TAKING PLACE on Tuesday 17 November, the inaugural IP&E Live online seminar will feature a packed programme of presentations aimed at anyone with an interest in industrial maintenance and reliability. You can gain on-demand access the presentations after the event by registering.

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New generation overspeed protection system

REPORTED TO be a game changing innovation driven by decades of experience with speed applications, to broaden the range of rotating machinery eligible for high integrity overspeed detection, and to meet growing demand for SIL-certified solutions, Istec has launched the SpeedSys 200 SIL rated overspeed protection system.

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