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High precision AUMA actuators support Australian pipeline project
Sophisticated electric actuation technology and comprehensive valve control functionality supported selection of AUMA devices for the 120 km Woleebee Creek to Glebe Weir water pipeline in Queensland, Australia owned by Sun Water. The pipeline is designed to transport up to 36,500 megalitres of treated coal seam gas (CSG) water per yearffor use by industrial and irrigation customers. The pipeline, which was commissioned in 2014, is anticipated ... [more]
AUMA marks 50 years of modular actuation
Actuator manufacturer AUMA marked its 50th anniversary with a three day event at its company headquarters in Muellheim, Germany. Hosting more than 7,000 guests including suppliers, co-workers and their families, AUMA’s 27,000 square metre site was transformed to showcase the company’s expertise and global success in modular electric actuation. The programme included production tours, tutorials, exhibitions and entertainment. Founded in 1964 as... [more]
Simutech Multimedia to Provide Troubleshooting Training as a Standalone Software to the Electrical Training ALLIANCE
The teaching and testing of troubleshooting skills will now be available to all Electrical Training ALLIANCE training centers now that an agreement has been reached between the Electrical Training ALLIANCE and Simutech Multimedia Inc (www.troubleshootingskills.com). After more than 19 years creating simulations that bring real-electrical challenges to the computer screen, Simutech Multimedia has tailored its products to allow more flexibility... [more]
Efficient brokering, energy procurement and generating revenue with renewables: Opus Energy at the Energy Event
Business energy supplier Opus Energy will demonstrate how it is helping to improve efficiencies for brokers at the Energy Event on 16-17 September, stand F66. Visitors to Opus Energy’s stand will have a chance to trial its new online Broker Portal – designed to give energy consultants more control over the tendering process. The Opus Energy expert team will also be sharing its advice on effective energy procurement and generating revenue fro... [more]
AUMA electric actuators replace pneumatic technology
High maintenance costs of pneumatic actuation technology for valve control, with its associated compressed air supply, were reviewed as part of a modernisation initiative at the Schmidtsche Quelle water treatment plant in Heidelberg, Germany. As a result, the public utility, Stadtwerke Heidelberg replaced approximately 50 pneumatic devices with AUMA SGC electric actuators. Leakage in the compressed air system was recognised as representing an ... [more]
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