The revised Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC) gives a broader definition of a safety component than its predecessor, and Gambica members who are manufacturers of electronic variable speed drives group, including Schneider Electric and Mitsubishi Electric are increasingly offering safety-related control functions in their products as a result. This has resulted in a number of questions […]
According to estimates, motors consume 70% of the energy used by European industry. If you then consider life-cycle energy consumption costs are likely to be 3300% higher than the cost of the motor, it can be no surprise that EU legislation has been introduced to encourage the adoption of higher efficiency motors. The EU estimates […]
When using design software, engineers need component data that can be easily imported directly into their project. The web-based EPLAN Data Portal delivers around 100,000 pieces of the latest tested and certified component and device data from the manufacturers. Electrical wiring data for Mitsubishi Electric variable speed drives (VSD) products are the latest products […]
Counterfeiting is the deliberate use of a false trademark that is identical with or substantially indistinguishable from a registered trademark. It is often a problem when buying online from a company with whom you are not familiar. Most people are aware of counterfeit DVD’s, CD’s, computer games, clothing, fragrances and jewellery, but the fact […]
Counterfeiting is the deliberate use of a false trademark that is identical with or substantially indistinguishable from a registered trademark. It is often a problem when buying online from a company with whom you are not familiar. Most people are aware of counterfeit DVD’s, CD’s, computer games, clothing, fragrances and jewellery, but the fact […]