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ABB-launches-drives-and-motors-swappage-scheme-by-offering-to-pay-your-VAT
ABB drives and motors swappage scheme can save you 17.5 percent 14/12/2011
ABB's drives and motors swappage scheme, allowing companies to trade in their old products from any manufacturer for new ABB drives and motors.
ABB-launches-first-energy-calculator-iPhone-App
ABB launches first energy calculator iPhone App 14/12/2011
On 17th September 2010 ABB launched a free energy calculator application (App) for the Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod. The App allows, primarily, end-users to calculate the energy savings they can achieve by installing variable speed drives to control motors.
ABB-has-launched-a-free-energy-calculator-application-App-for-the-Blackberry
ABB launches BlackBerry App energy calculator 14/12/2011
ABB has launched a free energy calculator application (App) for the BlackBerry. The new App complements ABB's existing iPhone energy calculator app and will allow, primarily, end-users to calculate the energy savings they can achieve by installing variable-speed drives (VSDs) to control motors.
ABB-opens-new-production-line-for-solar-inverters-and-engineering-centre-in-Estonia
ABB opens new production line for solar inverters and engineering centre in Estonia 02/11/2011
Production line provides yearly capacity of 400 megawatt and can be expanded rapidly to meet long-term growing demand.
ABB-launches-all-in-one-string-inverter
ABB launches all-in-one string inverter 02/11/2011
A string inverter that converts direct current generated from photovoltaic cells into alternating current for use in residential and small and medium-sized commercial and industrial buildings is launched by ABB.
ABB-has-helped-wind-power-generation-experts-quietrevolution-ltd-to-develop-an-innovative-wind-turbine
Variable speed drives promote a revolution in wind power 02/11/2011
ABB has helped wind power generation experts quietrevolution ltd to develop an innovative wind turbine that promises to capture wind power in areas never before exploited.
ABB-has-completed-factory-acceptance-testing-of-the-medium-voltage-MV-drive-and-medium-and-low-voltage-switchgear-to-be-supplied-for-Project-Nautilus-a-new-3-MW-drive-train-test-rig-for-marine-renewable-technologies-being-built-by-Narec-in-North-East-
Narec accepts ABB drives and switchgear for 3 MW drive train test rig 02/11/2011
ABB has completed factory acceptance testing of the medium voltage (MV) drive and medium and low voltage switchgear to be supplied for Project Nautilus, a new 3 MW drive train test rig for marine renewable technologies, being built by Narec in North East England.
One-ACS-6000-multidrive-controls-the-motors-of-three-test-benches-It-enables-50-Hz-and-60-Hz-tests-to-be-conducted-using-the-same-equipment-and-several-tests-to-be-run-simultaneously
ABB helps test the limits of wind power 02/11/2011
An ABB multidrive system is enabling one of the world's leading wind turbine research centres to conduct highly accelerated life tests on wind turbine components.
Electricity-generated-is-used-for-charging-the-batteries-of-fork-lift-trucks-as-well-as-cutting-energy-consumption-peaks-at-the-factory
ABB factory in Finland unveils largest solar power plant in Nordic countries 02/11/2011
The largest grid-connected solar power plant in the Nordic countries, built on the roof of an ABB factory, has been powered up during an inauguration ceremony attended by Finland's Minister of Economic Affairs and dignitaries from academia, industry and business.
The-new-ABB-string-inverter-PVS300-and-control-unit
ABB expands its solar inverter offering 02/11/2011
New ABB solar inverters* for residential and commercial buildings as well as a megawatt station for photovoltaic power plants are being introduced to the market for the first time at the Intersolar fair in Munich, Germany - the world's largest exhibition for the solar industry.
Ricoh-saves-100000-annually-with-plant-wide-drive-applications
Ricoh saves £100,000 annually with plant wide drive applications 27/09/2011
ABB variable-speed drives (VSDs) are saving office equipment manufacturer Ricoh over £100,000 per annum on energy costs at its production plant in Telford.
ABB-welcomes-Europes-new-efficiency-requirements-for-low-voltage-motors
ABB welcomes Europe’s new efficiency requirements for low voltage motors 17/06/2011
June 2011 marks an important milestone for the energy efficiency of low-voltage (LV) motors in Europe.
Q-A-for-interviews-regarding-the-implementation-of-new-regulation-for-industrial-motors-in-the-EU-
Q&A for interviews regarding the implementation of new regulation for industrial motors in the EU 17/06/2011
This Q&A is regarding the implementation of new regulation for industrial motors in the EU.
Narec-accepts-ABB-drives-and-switchgear-for-3-MW-drive-train-test-rig
Narec accepts ABB drives and switchgear for 3 MW drive train test rig 06/06/2011
ABB has completed factory acceptance testing of the medium voltage (MV) drive and medium and low voltage switchgear to be supplied for Project Nautilus, a new 3 MW drive train test rig for marine renewable technologies, being built by Narec in North East England.
New-power-storage-method-uses-ABB-motor-
New power storage method uses ABB motor 06/06/2011
A revolutionary new way of storing electric power is using ABB motors as a generator. Developed by Highview Power Storage, the Highview CryoEnergy System uses a cryogenic process to store energy.
Single-call-drive-service-and-support-from-ABB-Drives-Alliance
Single-call drive service and support from ABB Drives Alliance 06/06/2011
Users of variable speed drives can for the first time source repairs, maintenance and hire services as well as new drives from one source, thanks to a new support package from ABB Drives Alliance.
ABB-drives-show-how-much-energy-they-are-saving
ABB drives show how much energy they are saving 06/06/2011
Users of ABB industrial drives and ABB standard drives can now see exactly how much energy they are saving with a new application that displays the information on the drive's screen.
ABBs-HVAC-drives-now-with-BACnet-as-standard
ABB's HVAC drives now with BACnet as standard 06/06/2011
ABB has become the first drives manufacturer to offer support for the BACnet communications protocol. This is now a standard feature of the company's HVAC drives.
ABB-wins-innovation-award-for-refrigeration-applications
ABB wins innovation award for refrigeration applications 06/06/2011
ABB Ltd has won an award for its innovative use of variable speed drives for refrigerators in the food and drink industry.
ABB-drive-dishes-up-20000-in-savings-for-gluten-free-baker
ABB drive dishes up £20,000 in savings for gluten-free baker 02/11/2010
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.
ABB-launches-machinery-drive-with-IP66
ABB launches machinery drive with IP66 02/11/2010
A variable speed drive for machinery applications that demand a high ingress protection (IP) is launched by ABB, saving time and money by avoiding the need to design a special enclosure.
ABB-launches-machinery-drive-with-true-servo-performance
ABB launches machinery drive with true servo performance 01/11/2010
ABB has designed a new drive which it claims is the most adaptable in the market, allowing control of synchronous or asynchronous motors, either open loop or closed loop. With the new drive, machinery builders only need to specify one drive for a variety of motor types along with an appropriate ... Read more
ABB-variable-speed-drive-avoids-wasted-product-for-Kemira-Chemicals
ABB variable speed drive avoids wasted product for Kemira Chemicals 01/11/2010
Avoiding a potential £1,500 per hour of lost production is being achieved using an ABB variable speed drive. Kemira Chemicals of Bradford makes special polymers for use in the water treatment industries. During the manufacturing process the polymers go through a chemical reaction on a ... Read more
Servo-drives-or-AC-drives--some-points-to-consider
Servo drives or AC drives – some points to consider 01/11/2010
NUMBER ONE Open loop or closed loop Experts agree that position control is the key differentiator between conventional AC drives and servos. "You need to determine how good an AC drive is at position control," says Professor Pacas from the Siegen University in Germany.
Shifts-in-the-AC-drives-market-Are-conventional-AC-drives-replacing-servo-drives
Shifts in the AC drives market: Are conventional AC drives replacing servo drives? 01/11/2010
A new category of AC drives is emerging that is set to compete head-on with servo drives. As standard AC drives approach their 40th birthday, and move into their 5th generation, the technology they use has already evolved to challenge the dominance of other methods of variable speed such as ... Read more
 
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