Schneider Electric UK | Altivar 32 variable speed drives. The Altivar 32 variable speed drive from Schneider Electric UK provides high performance and improved connectivity, while reducing panel space, improving uptime and maximizing machine through-put. Its extra-slim, book-style design allows side-by-side mounting, as well as the direct attachment of a self-protected disconnect. The […]
An Improved Approach for Connecting VSDs and Electric Motors When electric motors are connected with Variable Speed Drives, some precautions must be taken. Motor cable length can create short time over-voltage at the motor terminal. This phenomenon results in premature ageing of the motor winding insulation, and, if not properly designed, will lead to […]
Altivar Process services-oriented drives, converge IT and OT technologies. Operations Technology (OT) represents a broad category of components that users depend on for safe and reliable control of their plant and equipment. It encompasses every day control devices such a programmable logic controllers, inverter drives and HMIs. OT also often includes control […]
AC inverter drives for pump and fan applications to 630kW According to information published by Schneider Electric UK, 72 % of consumed electricity is used to turn on motors, and of this energy usage, 63 % is used for fluid applications like pumps and fans. This means that significant energy savings are available […]
Four ways to boost competitiveness with intuitive machine automation Getting new machines to market faster can provide any machine builder with a competitive advantage in the marketplace. The solution lies in successfully executing the control strategy. Schneider Electric answers the challenge with the next generation of MachineStruxure solutions. MachineStruxure helps design integrated, […]