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Drive Solutions Centre

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The Drive Solutions Centre is a regional centre of excellence which combines global industry leader Mitsubishi Electric and a network of selected partners who have been specifically chosen based on their knowledge, skills and expertise.

Services include:

Standard and customised engineering solutions
Technical expertise
Repair services
Installation and commissioning

By bringing together our global market leading technology and regional knowledge and speed of response, you have the peace of mind that whatever your drive solution requirement, we can deliver. You’re in safe hands.

Our network partners include:

Total Automated Solution

Unit 19A Centre Park Marston Bus Park Tockwith YO26 7QF Tel.: +44 (0) 844 8004177

Lawrence Electrical Group

Manor Farm Mowsley Leicestershire LE17 6ND Tel.: +44 (0) 116 2402349

Newton Tesla LTD

With over 40 years’ experience Newton Tesla has extensive knowledge and expertise within the aggregates sector with an installed load base of over 3,000MW. Warrington Business Park Warrington Cheshire WA2 8TX Tel.: +44 (0)1925 444773 Fax: +44 (0)1925 241477

Engineering Systems & Projects Ltd

ESP specialises in the management, design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of a wide range of mechanical, electrical instrumentation and control systems. Unit 2 Woodlands Business Park Rougham Ind Est Rougham Bury St Edmunds IP30 9ND Tel.: +44 (0) 1359 270707

Control Freaks Ltd

Unit 27 Fleet Road Ind Est Holbeach Lincolnshire PE12 8LY Tel.: +44(0) 1406 424282

Q Electrical Industrial Services

Capabilities: An approved and accredited NICEIC (National Inspection Council for Electrical Installation) contractor that is environmentally and safety focussed. Has a team of experienced electricians who operate to the highest standards of workmanship anywhere in the UK. The Cross Pencaitland East Lothian EH34 5DA Tel.: 01875 816 302

High-capacity variable speed drive (VSD) upgrade

For over 30 years, a north west based cement manufacturer has specified high power Mitsubishi Electric variable speed drives (VSDs) due to their unrivalled reliability. Originally supplied and installed by DSC partner Newton Tesla; each of these VSDs has clocked up on average over 242,000 hours, running 24/7 in between annual maintenance shutdowns.

Case Study - High capacity variable speed drive (VSD) upgrade

Development of a control system, to reduce expensive downtime within the automotive industry.

DSC partner Newton Tesla assisted in the development of a control system, which helps to reduce expensive downtime on an automotive industry production line.

Case Study - Development of a control system

A840 replaces Eddy current couplings

In the textile industry, Eddy Current couplings have been very popular for rewind applications where adjustable tension control is required, although simple in operation they are costly to maintain and parts are becoming impossible to find in some cases.

Case Study - A840 replaces Eddy current couplings

Complicated drive trains eliminated within textile spinning frames

A spun glass fibre manufacturer needed to address the over complicated process that existed in the drive trains within its textile spinning frames. The materials it manufactured were used extensively within the automotive industry.

Case Study - Complicated drive trains eliminated

iFLY, the leading operator of indoor sky diving tunnels

When iFLY, the leading operator of indoor sky diving tunnels worldwide, needed new drives to continue delivering its unique experience at the company’s facility in Milton Keynes, it chose a powerful and highly reliable solution from the Drive Solutions Centre (DSC).

Case Study - Indoor sky diving tunnels

D720 Uses built in PID function to control thread

A major textile spinning company approached Drive Solutions Centre partner, Newton Tesla to improve the tension control on its bobbin winders.

The existing winders had a dancing arm, which were connected to a power rheostat controlling the voltage on to a torque motor.

Case Study - D720 Uses built in PID function to control thread

Crane Overhaul

A planned outage was required to replace one of four alternator units, each weighing in at 150 Tonnes. This lifting procedure would require a tandem lift from the two existing overhead cranes with precise speed matching of each crane.

Case Study - Crane Overhaul

Drive Solutions Centre Brochure

Click below to find out more about the Drive Solutions Centre. A regional centre of excellence which combines global industry leader Mitsubishi Electric and a network of Drive Solutions Centre partners who have been specifically chosen based on their knowledge, skills and expertise.

Drive Solutions Centre Brochure

Introducing the Drive Solutions Centre

The Drive Solutions Centre is a regional centre of excellence which combines global industry leader Mitsubishi Electric and a network of Drive Solutions Centre partners who have been specifically chosen based on their knowledge, skills and expertise.

Join us to see how the Drive Solutions Centre can benefit your business through market leading technology and regional knowledge and speed of response. Whether you simply want to replace obsolete equipment or install the latest innovations, reduce your carbon footprint, increase production or looking to reduce down time by adopting predictive maintenance strategies, our team of experts can deliver the solution you need.

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