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Drive aids lower chiller energy useA chiller unit utilising a scroll compressor is set to generate 15 per cent lower energy consumption than models with a traditional compressor design. The unit has been produced by air conditioning manufacturer Rhoss, using an ABB standard drive
LEDs bring the 'sky' into shopping centreHigh Power Flood LED fittings from OSRAM are saving energy and maintenance costs — and bringing the 'sky' — into Manchester's Trafford Centre
Sensors improve performance of all-electric motorcycleNon-contact displacement and temperature sensors from Micro-Epsilon are being used to help improve the performance — and cut down the 'wheelies' — of an all-electric motorcycle that was entered into this month's Isle of Man TTXGP zero carbon fuel Grand Prix
Utilising heat from the earthBy utilising industrial automation technologies, Rockwell Automation shows how it is possible to manage a modern district heating plant based on geothermal energy
Cable carriers help minimise automation system downtimeReinforced plastic cable carriers from igus are being used to minimise downtime across GÜDEL's range of automated systems
Initial energy-saving success for steam trapsLeading washroom hygiene services provider Initial Washrooms Solutions, is reducing energy usage at its Reading production plant by installing Venturi orifice traps from GEM
The route to internet-based remote control at the O2By installing an eWON industrial-grade Ethernet router with its lighting control systems, Architen Lighting can remotely monitor and control customer lighting systems from anywhere in the world using a secure Broadband or wireless connection
Fuel system boosts steam boiler efficiencySoil reinforcement and ground stabilisation specialist Tensar Manufacturing is reaping the rewards of a Maxsys magnetic fuel treatment system to one of its gas-fired, steam raising boilers. Gas consumption is down, while boiler efficiency has increased
Software faces up to the 'green' boat challengeControlling and monitoring solar cells, lithium polymer batteries, maximum power point trackers and a high-efficiency permanent magnet motor were among the challenges facing competitors in a race for completely solar-powered race boats. Software from National Instruments played a prominent part in the solution
Air management systems cuts the cost of compressor useAn aggregates site has achieved a 61 per cent energy saving on compressed air at DSM plants by using an EnergAir intelligent air management system
BMS reduces Cathedral's energy costsBlackburn Cathedral is benefiting from reduced energy consumption and utility bills following installation of a modern Building Management System
Wood pellet oven brings energy efficiency to the bakeryA wood pellet bakery oven is saving energy and reducing the carbon footprint of a Lancashire bakery
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