News archive

[2007-09-11]
Process industry cuts pump maintenance to zero
When installing Emotron M20 shaft power monitors, ISP Chemicals Inc. reduced the annual maintenance and downtime costs for three of its pumps from $90,000 to zero.

 

[2007-08-22]
Modernized cranes reduced maintenance and made handling easier
When the cranes at the Bleiloch power plant were modernized after 75 years of operation, the results were reduced maintenance and improved user-friendliness.

 

[2007-06-18]
Emotron launches new softstarter
Emotron now launches a new softstarter, MSF 2.0, which minimizes start currents and mechanical stress when starting equipment driven by electrical motors. The new Emotron MSF 2.0 offers additional advantages, such as efficient torque control, advanced braking techniques and built-in monitor.

 

[2007-04-16]
Emotron launches compact variable speed drives for low power applications
Although small in size, the Emotron VSA/VSC variable speed drive is equipped with several advanced features and offers great flexibility. Functionality is optimized for specific application requirements, providing reliable and cost-efficient operation of pumps, fans, compressors, mixers and cranes. The complete series covers motors in the power range of 0.18 to 7.5 kW.

 

[2007-04-04]
New crane centre offers practical training
Visit our crane centre to simulate crane control with the unique functions of Emotron variable speed drives.

 

[2007-04-02]
Emotron acquires German lift drive specialist
The Swedish drives manufacturer Emotron acquires the operation of the German company Dietz-electronic GmbH. Dietz-electronic develops and produces variable speed drives for lifts and fits well with Emotron’s focus on drive solutions for selected applications.

 

[2007-02-19]
Saving energy and reducing wear at Hydro Polymers
Hydro Polymers in Stenungsund in Sweden produces polyvinyl chloride. Emotron variable speed drives and softstarters are used to control the pumps, fans, blowers, mixers, mills and centrifuges used in the production process. The major benefits for Hydro Polymers from using Emotron products are lower energy consumption and a reduction in wear.

 

[2007-01-17]

Sollentuna Energi invests in development and expansion of capacity in their district heating network. This is done in order to meet rising demand from the property owners in the municipality. Emotron’s new generation of variable speed drives are used for, among other things, controlling pumps in the network’s booster stations.

 

[2006-11-15]

Blowers clean biologically at the Elmo Leather wastewater treatment plant
Elmo Leather’s new wastewater treatment plant is the first of its kind. The fully biological process has never been tested before in an operation that uses such large quantities of chemicals.

 

[2006-11-03]
Electrical motors stand for two thirds of the industry’s energy consumption
Great energy savings to be made from more efficient motor control.