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Something in the way they move makes them unlike any other; something in the way they mesh shows they’re made for one another. ABB SynRM motor-drive packages: made for each other—and made especially to suit your particular application. When ABB creates a bespoke package by matching a SynRM motor to... [Details]

All for one and one for all! EDC North East celebrates 4 years of successful trading this month. As ABB’s only authorised drive Value Provider for the North East, we’ve grown apace, operating from our base in Gateshead. We’ve only ever had one goal: to serve industry in the North... [Details]

Say "cheese" and you’re smiling!! A cheese production facility in Scotland called with an emergency this week. One of the drives on their production line was showing an earth fault. It turned out to be critical as the SWA cable on their motor had degraded and production was now in... [Details]

It's all in the training! "Good afternoon Neil, I thought I would drop you a line to thank you for the VSD training you provided for us last week. The feedback I have received from the guys who attended the course was extremely positive; your knowledge and enthusiasm shone through.... [Details]

Ode to the the perfect SynRM partnership. If you were the only drive in the world and I were the only motor: nothing would be better in the world today, we could go on working in a better way. You’d send me power so measured and sweet, that I should... [Details]

Simple, yet sophisticated the ACS580 drive from ABB. It’s a hard knock life: another day in the life of an EDC commissioning engineer. One day it’s a quarry, the next a water works, the next a nice, clean switch room in the food distribution industry. Due to the ease of... [Details]

Put a ring on an ABB SynRM motor and drive package. The perfect pair - guaranteed to work in harmony with one another for maximum energy savings.These motor and drive packages from ABB are made to stand the test of time,faithfully supporting you in a perfect partnership – no matter... [Details]

As baptisms of fire go… Dunfermline, birthplace of the renowned Andrew Carnegie, and crucible for our final year apprentice, Ryan Taylor. His task: the removal of obsolete units and the installation and setting to work of two ABB, 30kW softstarters which will be used to control storm pumps. All this... [Details]

At EDC North East we love customer feedback - and it doesn't get better than this. This testimonial says so much about Daniel, Ben, Neil (our trainer) and the company, Bridon-Bekaert, itself. We won’t labour the point; it’s simply the way all companies (and variable speed drive training courses) should... [Details]

Pump up the volume and power down your energy costs with the perfect package from ABB: drives, motors and transformer. These two ABB ACS880-37 series ultra-low harmonic inverters were commissioned by EDC NE this week - your ABB drive Value Provider for North East England. Running a pump application, the... [Details]