Last week we had an urgent repair for a Siemens Simoreg DC Drive arrive at our repair centre. The customer told us the drive had blown up. As soon as the drive arrived we carried out some checks and established that one of the thyristor modules was short circuiting. We knew that these thyristors could be
This week we have expanded our team at the trade counter with the appointment of Andrew. He joins our existing team of David, Amy and Phoebe. Andrew is quite local being from Penwortham near Preston and has two sons aged 18 and 15. He enjoys supporting his sons’ football teams in his spare time as
This week our MD John is celebrating his 65th Birthday. Obviously he had to celebrate it with a traditional Blackburn birthday cake – a tasty pie. Here he is blowing out the candles on his pie from the best pie shop in Blackburn (shout out to Leavers Bakery). Best wishes John, we hope you had
Our stock just got bigger and better than ever with a huge range of new and obsolete used parts added to stock here at our warehouse. We’ve got parts current and old from numerous manufacturers and ranges including a massive selection of Allen Bradley parts such as SLC-500 and ControlLogix PLC modules as well as
The ATR902 is a plug-in process controller which is now available to replace ATR900/901 controllers. Although designed for hobby kilns, the ATR902 can be used in professional applications such as ceramics, glass, jewellery, laboratory kilns or any application that requires temperature control versus time. This single loop controller enables the programming of 15 cycles/programs which
We’d like to introduce Ben to the Northern industrial team who joined us this past Monday as a site engineer. Those of you who have regular visits from our team of site engineers will no doubt meet Ben soon. Some of our longer serving staff members are already acquainted with Ben as he spent two
