17 December 2025 The UK systems integrator, ITI Group, has acquired AssetMinder, a Chesterfield-based supplier of IoT condition-based monitoring systems for industry. The terms of the… Read More
11 July 2025 The US National Electrical Manufacturers Association (Nema) has announced enhanced specifications for its Nema Premium class of high-efficiency electric motors. Based on data… Read More
31 January 2025 Samotics, the Dutch electrical data analytics company, has signed a €20m financing agreement with the European Investment Bank to boost its R&D activities and… Read More
4 July 2023 ABB has developed a new generation of large Nema induction motors with modular mechanical construction and flexible electrical designs. The AMI 5800 motors use high-strength… Read More
14 April 2021 At this year’s virtual Hannover Fair, Schneider Electric has unveiled a new generation of its TeSys Giga motor starters which, it claims, are 40% smaller,… Read More
17 January 2020 AES Engineering, based in Rotherham, UK, has acquired the Dutch reliability and vibration monitoring specialist Van Geffen, for an undisclosed sum. Van Geffen, which specialises… Read More
9 April 2018 GE has completed no-load testing on an 80MW two-pole induction motor designed for use in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry. The 11kV motor –… Read More
8 December 2016 A new US company, spun off from GE’s Global Research Center, claims to have re-invented the electronic switch, with a device that can handle kilowatts… Read More
25 August 2016 The Californian controls manufacturer Bedrock Automation has released a video showing its Bedrock industrial control system surviving sustained multi-million volt strikes on top of a… Read More
4 December 2014 At the recent SPS IPC Drives show in Germany, the Welsh drives-maker Invertek unveiled the third generation of its general-purpose Optidrive family of drives. Available… Read More
