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ABB drive dishes up £20,000 in savings for gluten-free baker
 
ABB drive dishes up £20 000 in savings for gluten free baker Improved speed control on one of its production lines is enabling The Village Bakery (Nutrition) to save £20,000 per year at its Abenbury Way site in Wrexham. The installation of an ABB general machinery drive with high ingress protection (IP66) has delivered a combination of cost savings.

The new drive controls the speed of a depositing line, which is a conveyor-based system that divides the dough into the correct weights to make various rolls and loaves. The Wrexham bakery is the most advanced ... More
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ABB launches machinery drive with IP66
 
ABB-launches-machinery-drive-with-IP66 A variable speed drive for machinery applications that demand a high ingress protection (IP) is launched by ABB, saving ... More
ABB launches machinery drive with true servo performance
 
ABB-launches-machinery-drive-with-true-servo-performance ABB has designed a new drive which it claims is the most adaptable in the market, allowing control of synchronous or ... More
ABB variable speed drive avoids wasted product for Kemira Chemicals | 01/11/2010
Servo drives or AC drives – some points to consider | 01/11/2010
Shifts in the AC drives market: Are conventional AC drives replacing servo drives? | 01/11/2010
ABB drives double rate of tomato packing | 01/11/2010
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Latest Video
ABB general machinery drive improves transfer conveyor’s speed and precision

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See how Georgia Pacific has improved speed and precision at its tissue processing plant in Finland.
 
Knowledge Bank
 
Master-follower communication in ABB industrial drives
The master-follower communication functions are designed for controlling several drives connected to the same machinery. In the master-follower arrangement one of the drives operates as master to the other drives. Typical applications include conveyors, hoists, and winders. The master-follower ... Read more
ABB machinery drives double rate of tomato packing
ABB high performance machinery drives control the speed of the tomato handling conveyors.
Substantial energy savings and prolonged lifetime of conveyor belts at Vigier Cement
Swiss based Vigier Cement Ltd uses a two-conveyor system to transport limestone from its new deposit some 2,642 metres from the crusher on the hill top to the company's cement plant in the valley below.
Biscuit company improves reliability of process control
LU Finland Ltd. has fitted two ABB general machinery drives to control the processing of its key brand, Domino, which has been on the market since 1953. The company, part of Groupe Danone's international LU biscuit brand, is the biggest biscuit producer and market leader in Finland.
Variable-speed drives for belt-conveyor systems
A project report of the revamp of a lignite conveyor line.