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  ABB drives Energy Efficiency Manager, John Guthrie, joins EDC North East as general manager! EDC North East announces that, in addition to taking on an additional three members of staff to cope with our expanding customer base, we are delighted to welcome John Guthrie of ABB, who will be... [Details]

The bank of guaranteed returns! Standing to attention below are some of the ABB ACS880-01 range of drives for which EDC has recently won a service contract. Not only will our customer receive the gold standard in drive care from their ABB Authorized value provider, but the 100+ drives on... [Details]

EDC North East announces that its founding members are to become shareholders in the company! “At EDC we believe in inspiring loyalty and rewarding endeavour” said MD, Nick Brown. Some of those who will benefit include Neil Keenan (service manager) and Matthew Hutton (external sales & BDM). After being awarded... [Details]

EDC (north east) Ltd, ABB's Authorized value provider for drives in England's north east will be making an announcement in the New Year.  The company's MD, Nick Brown, didn't expand on the statement but commented:"The plan, to be unveiled in the next few weeks, heralds an enhancement and consolidation of... [Details]

All divisions of EDC (Scotland, north east and air compressors) came together this week to prepare a special Christmas box for a local food bank. Food banks can't continue without the support and donations of local communities, and what better time to give back and consider others than at Christmas.... [Details]

How fortunate to be an ABB AVP! Especially when ABB has just been announced as being one of the companies changing the world. Believing it's possible to "run the world without consuming the earth", ABB's e-mobility car and electrical vehicle charging has been acknowledged as "making a significant, positive social... [Details]

It's been estimated that the world now produces 17% more food per person than 30 years ago*. In part, this increase has been facilitated by the growing popularity of variable speed drives in the production process. Canning, drying, freezing, mixing, pumping and conveying have all been made more efficient, faster... [Details]

Peter Myatt, ABB's UK Channel Manager for drives (pictured centre with EDC's MD, Nick Brown) spoke recently about the importance of using ABB Authorized value providers for your inverter requirements. His advice to companies was succinct:"Beware of companies who suggest they can support some of your most important assets: your... [Details]

The combination of ABB & their Authorized value providers for drives. When you’re looking for the perfect fit for your business, ABB, the global market leader, and their appointed drive distributors (AVPs) excel in working hand in glove to bring you the best in drive products - and the best... [Details]

Why was the air compressor sweating? Because he had been running all night! Our sister company, EDC air compressors, is a fun place to work - which is good news if you're a compressor engineer with a flair for sales. Currently we're looking for a Technical Business Development Engineer, based in... [Details]