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Fashionably green (1st March 2012)
A new solar power installation is using ABB's string inverters to cut the time needed to achieve a fully operational system, while providing more electrical protection than some competing products.
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Swappage scheme (1st November 2011)
ABB's drives and motors swappage scheme allows companies to trade in their old drives and motors from any manufacturer for new ones from ABB. The scheme offers at least 17.5% discount off published list prices for new d
ABB secures major contract with Spirax Sarco (1st September 2011)
ABB has secured its single largest UK OEM account to date for ABB PLC and HMI products following the signing of a two-year agreement with Spirax Sarco.
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Clean air at car park (9th August 2011)
Greater fan control for the system providing ventilation and fire safety for a new car park in Sheffield is being provided by ABB standard drives for HVAC. The Q-Park car park on Rockingham Street has space for 531 cars over six floors.
ABB drives savings (1st November 2010)
It is reported that over £25,000 of energy costs per year are being saved by an asphalt production plant following the fitting of ABB variable speed drives.
Trade-in scheme (1st May 2010)
ABB has launched its drives and motors swappage scheme, allowing companies to trade in their old products from any manufacturer for new ABB drives and motors.
Six-step plan (1st July 2009)
ABB has launched the latest version of its award-winning 6-step energy saving plan, providing customers with information on the best ways to save money by applying variable speed drives and low voltage motors to their f
Drive with IP66 (1st July 2009)
A variable speed drive for machinery applications that demand a high ingress protection (IP) has been launched by ABB, saving time and money by avoiding the need to design a special enclosure.
Pie costs sliced (1st May 2009)
Poole's Pies of Wigan is looking forward to an 11% cut in the cost of electricity following installation of ABB drives within its refrigeration plant. The reduction will see costs cut by more than £6200, giving a paybac
No dust on 100% reliable drives (1st January 2009)
Lafarge Cement is reported to have achieved 100% reliability of its cement kiln pre-heater fans, following the installation of two 1.8MW ABB drives. The plant at Hope in Derbyshire was suffering reliability problems on
Saves costs and emissions (1st January 2008)
At a block of managed business premises in Monmouthshire in Wales, the installation of two ABB variable speed drives has reduced the running cost of the air handling unit from from £180 to just £50 a week. This is set t
Large savings (1st November 2007)
A million pounds in energy savings is expected following installation of ABB drives at Corus Strip Products in Port Talbot, South Wales. As part of a plant-wide energysaving programme, 24 ABB industrial drives, ranging from
