13th April 2012
British Airways (BA) has incorporated Schneider Electric’s Altivar variable speed drives (VSDs) into the condenser water pump system at its Flight Training facilities at Heathrow Airport. The solution has resulted in a significant energy saving and overcome problems with the system. In the main boiler house there are three […]
Read moreBritish Airways (BA) has incorporated Schneider Electric’s Altivar 61 variable speed drives (VSDs) into the condenser water pump system at its Flight Training facilities at Heathrow Airport. The solution has resulted in a significant energy saving and overcome problems with the system. In the main boiler house there are […]
Read more11th April 2012
Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) provide a control and visualisation interface between a human and a process, machine, application or appliance. They allow us to control, monitor, diagnose and manage our applications. The Magelis HMI Series from Schneider Electric ranges from basic text/simple displays machines 15″ touchscreen versions. The Schneider Electric website provides a useful […]
Read more9th April 2012
An inverter drive that does not just save energy, but injects any surplus safely into the mains or shares it with other connected drives to reduce energy costs. In operation inverter drives maintain continuous control of the connected motor. To achieve this they both drive a motor that is moving a load, and shed […]
Read more2nd April 2012
Energy management is not a new idea, but often it’s not given the priority it needs or deserves. One significant reason is that it can be very difficult to understand when and where it’s being used. Before you can save it, you first need to understand how it is being used. We are told that […]
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