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The ABB Added Value Providers have taken on Virgin's Pulse Challenge!! All your ABB partners will be competing to see who can make the healthiest changes to their lifestyle. Using a step counter, the participants will measure their steps over 100 days to see who the ultimate winner is! The... [Details]

Train your team for success - with EDC. Our engineers regularly undertake variable speed drive training with our customers, either at their premises or at our dedicated in-house training facility. Recently, a utilities company was given an introductory course in ABB’s ACQ580 drives. This type of training results in less... [Details]

It's red, it's shiny, it's a symbol of quality, it's hard won.....many people covet it....but only a few get to achieve it. Yes! EDC has been awarded the NICEIC Approved Contractor certificate for electrical contractors who undertake installation, commissioning and maintenance of electrical installations to the BS 7671 standard. For our engineers it's a... [Details]

Be the best you can be - with EDC. EDC is expanding, and we'd like you to join us. This position has now been filled and we would like to thank all applicants. Right now you're a compressed air engineer, based in Scotland. You're knowledgeable & friendly, and know your way... [Details]

Get on the right wavelength with a harmonic survey from EDC. Are you being bent out of shape by harmonic distortion?  If so, a harmonic survey could inform you about your electrical supply, allowing you to smooth the sine waves on your network. But how would you know if your plant was suffering from harmonic distortion?... [Details]

Energy surveys tick the box for the gift which keeps on giving. Year-on-year you'll save on your energy costs, extending the life of your machinery. Read how Leeds University saved £194,00 in energy costs - in one year - with a payback time of only 1.2 years for the 94... [Details]

It’s unlikely you’ll need a fleet of hire drives up to 500kw. It’s unlikely you’ll need an entire set of service suitcases. It’s unlikely you’ll need a host of drives off the shelf for immediate installation. It’s unlikely that your production critical plant will go down at 3am in the... [Details]

Buy the ABB smart sensor. I can’t seem to get up-to-speed in the mornings.. .I’m feeling a little warm.. I’m getting overloaded on a regular basis… I’m only just bearing up. ABB’s smart sensor will tell you exactly how your motor is feeling – preventing a breakdown before it occurs.... [Details]

The force that through the fuses drives your motors, pumps & fans can be superbly controlled by high-quality, genuine Bussmann fuses. Giving superior protection, they prove that great things can come in small packages. Beat the July price increase and buy now! [Details]

Can we start turning power stations off? Why are 95% of motors oversized? How best can we utilise the energy we create & how much energy are we wasting (the results are shocking)? In an insightful & interesting video, ABB’s Andy Preston talks us through the best utilisation of ABB... [Details]