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Cool repair

18th March 2021

Sulzer uses laser metal deposition to repair lean amine pump impeller for Equinor

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Encoders drive up performance in sterilisable surgical hand tools

As the capabilities of control systems grow, so the potential use cases for surgical hand tools also grow. These increasingly sophisticated motion profiles demand more accurate speed and position information in a closed-loop system than can be provided with traditional feedback methods. They also have to be able to withstand the rigours of sterilisation within an autoclave.

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Portescap Expands Their Ultra EC Brushless DC Motor Platform With 22ECP-2A Motors Featuring An Integrated Driver

Portescap introduces the newest addition to their Ultra EC™ mini brushless DC motor platform – the 22 ECP brushless motor with a new integrated driver. This new 22mm diameter motor is available in 35mm length. These compact motors offer almost 50 percent more continuous torque over similar comparative motors without compromising on the smooth operation and long life you expect from Portescap’s brushless slotless motors.

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Printing success

16th March 2021

Mitsubishi Electric has helped JK Machinery Ltd upgrade the design of an automated printing machine to deliver an enhanced, futureproof and cost-effective solution to its customers. The new unit, which is now the company’s flagship, offers next-level performance enabled by Mitsubishi Electric’s advanced automation products. These include the latest FR-A800-R2R variable speed drive (VSD) with dedicated winding functions, MELSERVO-J4 servos, a MELSEC iQ-F series PLC with simple motion module and a GOT2000 series HMI.

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Scaba heavy-duty agitators save energy in sulphur melters

11th March 2021

PhosAgro is the biggest manufacturer of phosphate-based fertilizers in Europe. The largest site is the chemical cluster in Cherepovets, Russia, where the sulphuric acid is locally produced from elementary sulphur. Two new melters were built in an expansion project. It was essential to manage the heat transfer in the melters by agitators to ensure the capacity of the plant.

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