ABB opens UK drives workshop and moves support to Daresbury
23 November 2020 ABB has opened a dedicated UK Drives Service Workshop (DSW) in Coalville, Leicestershire which, it says, will result in faster VSD repairs. The company has… Read More
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23 November 2020 
Mitsubishi sets up UK support network for larger drives
23 November 2020 Mitsubishi Electric UK is setting up a network of Drive Solutions Centres (DSCs) to support large-capacity low- and medium-voltage VSDs (variable-speed drives). Initial partners in… Read More
Servodrives are built into EtherCat I/O terminals
23 November 2020 At the virtual version of the SPS exhibition, Beckhoff has announced a series of servodrives built into EtherCat terminals with output currents of up to… Read More
VSDs are ‘first with on-board corrosive gas detection’
9 November 2020 Mitsubishi Electric has released a new generation of variable-speed drives which, it claims, are the first to incorporate internal detection of corrosive gases which, combined… Read More
Servodrives simplify machine design and optimise performance
9 November 2020 Rockwell Automation has announced a family of servodrives designed to simplify machine design and optimise performance throughout a machine’s lifecycle. The Allen-Bradley Kinetix 5300 drives… Read More
Dedicated pump drive includes energy-saving functions
30 October 2020 Control Techniques has announced an easy-to-install dedicated pump drive with built-in functions designed to achieve optimum pumping performance out-of-the-box. The F600 drive forms part of… Read More
Control Techniques rebrand aims to end confusion
23 October 2020 The Welsh drives-maker Control Techniques has launched a new identity aimed at clearing “confusion” in the marketplace about the company. CT, which is owned by… Read More
New-generation servodrives control up to three axes
23 October 2020 The Austrian automation manufacturer Sigmatek has announced a new generation of compact multi-axis servodrives said to combine good performance with flexibility. The modular Dias MDD… Read More
Frequency inverters can monitor the condition of motors
19 October 2020 Bonfiglioli has launched a range of frequency inverters that, it says, will provide the ultimate combination of flexibility, modularity and connectivity. The AxiaVert inverters come… Read More
Talking Industry tackles automation in post-Covid era
5 October 2020 DFA Media, the publisher of Drives & Controls and its sister magazines Smart Machines and Factories and Plant & Works Engineering, has announced the second… Read More
