Posted October 25, 2024
DART: Drive Analysis & Remote Telemetry. Welcome to the next level in predictive inverter maintenance. DART is a new ABB drive monitoring device and at EDC and EDC North East, we're proud to be part of the team who helped develop and launch it. With DART you can monitor up... [Details]
Posted July 04, 2024
From famous castles and cathedrals, bridges and breweries to football and parmo, in Gateshead we have our very own legendary line-up! They work tirelessly in the North East, ensuring your powertrain keeps your plant in production. From ABB variable speed drives and motors to SCR air compressors, they skilfully help... [Details]
Posted June 26, 2024
Low voltage switch and control gear? You'll find our range electrifying! [Details]
Posted June 20, 2024
As good as it gets! You can always look on the bright side of life with the EDC engineering ‘dream team’. Our sure and steady stalwarts came together this week when both skill sets (inverters and air compressors) were needed on a customer’s plant.Like ebony and ivory they worked together... [Details]
Posted June 18, 2024
No country for old drives... On the contrary, an old 'un can still be a good 'un, especially when it's made by ABB.ABB inverters are renowned for their longevity and can, particularly when they have been regularly serviced, last well into their teens and beyond. Don't be too hasty in writing... [Details]
Posted March 27, 2024
Taking over the asylum... The group of EDC companies: EDC Scotland, EDC North East and EDC Air Compressors (phew - that's a lot of companies!) have banded together to become a newly established Employee Ownership Trust. "What's that?" we hear you say. Well, you can read our press release about... [Details]
Posted March 14, 2024
Spot the difference in this picture. There's one very important one. Answer...the price of energy for industrial applications, which has more than tripled since this picture was taken in 2011. It makes the value of energy surveys all the more important.Energy surveys look at how your process is meant to... [Details]
Posted March 06, 2024
It ain't what you do - it's the way that you do it. Things are 'demonstrably' clearer using ABB drive demo cases as a teaching aid. You get results. Using VSD demo cases during inverter training enables engineers to enact actual drive scenarios which they’ll come across on a daily basis.... [Details]
Posted February 21, 2024
Dive in to a sea of information with ABB’s new Virtual Reality Water World. It’s 'aquatic fantastic' with ABB’s new interactive learning tool for the water and wastewater industry. Designed as a teaching aid for drives, the VR plant room allows you to immerse yourself in ABB ACQ580 drives, so... [Details]
Posted January 24, 2024
Boxing clever with EDC. Our EDC engineers have created a bespoke enclosure to house this EMES Active Power Filter (APF) for a customer. Benefits of this type of active harmonic filtering include improved energy and operational efficiency as well as a longer lifetime for equipment (not to mention a more... [Details]
