ABB Successfully Commissions World's Largest Aluminum Smelter Potline
Sohar Aluminum Company potline now operating with 1650 V DC, with an annual output of 350,000 tons of aluminum Baden, Switzerland, January 28, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, announced the successful completion of the commissioning of Sohar Aluminum Company's (SAC) aluminum smelter potline in Oman. With an annual capacity of 350,000 tons, the SAC potline is the...
Read More »ABB Wins Marine Orders Worth $30 Million
Reliable, energy-efficient propulsion and on-board power systems to maximize fuel efficiency and reduce emissions of offshore supply vessels Zurich, Switzerland, Jan. 12, 2009 - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, has won orders worth $30 million for electric propulsion, power generation and power distribution systems that maximize the fuel efficiency of offshore supply...
Read More »Power Distribution Units address data center requirements.
Single- and Three Phase PDU Power Strips help manage escalating data center power requirements, address additional power management within cabinets and racks, and guard against current over-draw and potential equipment damage. Offered in vertical and horizontal configurations, most models are also available with built-in local and/or IP current meters with digital display. Three-Phase PDU Power...
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Busbar Power System offers reduced assembly time.
Finger-proof CROWN LINE bus bar system consists of extruded profile holding 2 solid copper conductors; power is supplied to conductors using quick connect color-coded RAPID LOCK right angle sockets. Option to vary conductor thickness provides flexible design up to 2 m in length, with ability to pre-form conductors to fit into awkward envelopes, thereby maximizing available space for essential...
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Hydrogen and Check Valves
Hydrogen powers various sectors, offering cleaner energy solutions. This white paper describes the different types of hydrogen as well as the crucial role of reliable check valves in its production, storage, and distribution.
Read More »Power Distribution Unit features touch-safe backplane.
Designed for 480 Vac output UPS applications, 12 in. wide Modular 3-Phase PDU consists of enclosure and 3-phase circuit breaker housed in power distribution module with pre-terminated cordsets. Touch-safe backplane enables online reconfiguration. Featuring hot-swappable modular circuit breakers, PDU allows electricians, facilities engineers, and data center managers to add and replace circuit...
Read More »Emerson Enhances Ovation-® SCADA Capabilities for More Effective Management of Remote Power Generation Assets
Integration of Bristol-® ControlWave-® RTU technology offers better insight into remote operations; capability is particularly valuable for managing renewable energy resources PITTSBURGH, PA (Jan. 6, 2009) - Today Emerson Process Management announced that its Bristol-® ControlWave-® remote terminal unit (RTU) technology has been fully integrated into its Ovation-® SCADA platform, translating...
Read More »Switched/Metered PDUs have centralized monitoring software.
Supplied with PowerAlert software for central monitoring and configuration, power distribution units (PDUs) are available with digital load meter or switched architecture. Most models feature built-in network interface that lets users remotely monitor and control individual outlets and connected devices via SNMP, Web, or Telnet. Available with ratings from 15-30 A, range of products includes 120,...
Read More »Daytona's Motors Keep Running through Aggreko's Power
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., Feb. 15 -- Aggreko LLC, the world's leading supplier of temporary power and temperature control solutions, will again provide large-scale power generation and temperature control for NASCAR's premiere event, the Daytona 500 on Sunday, February 17th. This year's race marks the 50th anniversary in its illustrious history and the 10th year of the Aggreko / NASCAR relationship....
Read More »MainNet Launches Best-in-Class Smart Grid Product
FALLS CHURCH, Virginia, January 23 -- Today MainNet Communications, Ltd introduced a powerful product suite to make Smart Grid and Smart Metering Infrastructure a reality for electric distribution companies. MainNet's compact, low power, weather-proof (IP67) product suite launches a new age for the electric industry by providing an easily installed and virtually maintenance free platform for...
Read More »Power Distribution Rack offers integrated diagnostics.
Delivering power distribution at row level, HP Power Distribution Rack can provide 400 A redundantly. Fully redundant inputs and outputs provide dependable power while protecting IT hardware with commercial grade circuit breakers, while individual branch circuit monitoring and redundant management modules provide status and power consumption of each attached rack. Supplied in one HP 10000 G2 42U...
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Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures
Locon Sensor Systems offer robust sensor solutions for even the most severe environmental conditions. Their line of high-temp inductive sensors and their cylindrical photoelectric series can operate in temperatures up to 250 degrees Celsius. See our video to learn more.
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