Mitsubishi Electric has previewed their new inverter FR-A800-E. It is based on its FR-A800 series variable speed drives with an integrated web server and 100Mbit Ethernet TCP/IP connectivity as standard. The new features are in addition to the FR-A800 series’ already extensive network connectivity options, providing machine builders and systems integrators with increased […]
Designed for unparalleled drive precision, speed control, simple start-up, and versatility, Mitsubishi Electric’s FR-A800 inverter drive series is equipped with a high-speed processor designed to control an entire machine, not only the drive’s operation. The PLC function provides improved control and response levels across a range of applications, offering the control sequence […]
How many times have you heard someone say about a machine “If it ain’t broke don’t fix it”? Probably too many times, when the truth is often the reverse. Plastic container maker PrimePac in Northern Ireland discovered this recently when replacing a failing drive and motor package gave then a 60% percent fall […]
Phoenix Contact is helping customers to future-proof their machines and processes, while opening-up the potential for sales in Asian markets, by offering a comprehensive range of cables and connectors for CC-Link IE. Phoenix Contact already offers cables for CC-Link fieldbus networks which form a growing part of the company’s product range as more and […]
The advanced optimum excitation control (AOEC) in Mitsubishi Electric’s FR-F800 series inverter drives continuously adjusts the excitation current to an optimum level providing highest motor efficiency. The newly developed AOEC, provides a large starting torque while maintaining the motor efficiency throughout the speed range. This is done without the troublesome adjustment of acceleration/ […]