Energy Efficiency
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Three phase power supply units
Wieland Electric has added three phase power supply units to its wipos range. Mounted on the DIN rail in control cabinets, the new wipos P3 AC/DC converters have been designed for 10A - 40A and are suitable for use worldwide due to their wide voltage input. 
Energy efficiency - Government pushes variable speed drives as top way to cut CO2
Steve Ruddell, UK energy spokesperson for ABB, explains the incentives available to industry to invest in variable speed drives, in an effort by the Government to curb CO2 emissions 
Energy efficiency - Carbon versus energy
With the government placing so much emphasis on carbon emissions rather than energy savings, the focus appears to be shifting away from technological solutions and moving towards environmental considerations. But is this right? Anecdotal evidence suggests businesses view carbon saving as too distant an issue, as they don't see immediate 
Schneider Electric selects Coverity for software integrity
Coverity has announced Schneider Electric, one of the world's largest energy management providers, has selected Coverity Static Analysis to automatically find software defects across its automation and control software product portfolio. 
High accuracy thermostats reduce energy usage
Finder has introduced a series of microprocessor-based room thermostats providing a temperature setting resolution accuracy of 0.1ºC and advanced setting options to help reduce energy usage in residential and commercial environments. 
Switching to T8 gives 10% energy savings
The T8 Watt-Miser from Greenstock is said to save up to 10% more energy than traditional T8 lamps and can be retro-fitted to existing fittings and control gear for considerable cost and energy savings.
The lamp has been designed with a product life of 20,000 hours on electronic gear with 
Plugging-in to instant energy savings
E-Matic's EMCQ trouble-free retrofit T8 to T5 converters, for 600mm x 600mm modular fittings, are easy to install simply by replacing existing fluorescent tubes with the new linear converter - without the need of re-wiring. 
Drives show energy savings
Users of ABB industrial drives and ABB standard drives can now see exactly how much energy they are saving with a new application that displays the information on the drive's screen. 




