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Inverter Drive Systems Ltd

IDS are ABB Inverter specialists. We specify, install, commission, repair, service and hire variable speed drives.

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Variable Speed Drive Shortage

Due to the global chip shortage, we are advising that some variable speed drives may have longer than usual lead times. Here at IDS, we are working hard with our in-house stock, hire drives and alternative inverter models to mitigate the repercussions this variable speed drive shortage might have for our customers. Variable Speed Drive Stock As a part of our commitment as an ABB VP, here at IDS we carry a stock of over…

ABB wins national award for diverse training course portfolio

Award recognises contribution training has made to tackling crucial issues such as energy reduction and leakage prevention. ABB has won “Contribution to Skills and Training” at the annual Motion Control Industry (MCI) awards, held in Birmingham in May. The prize recognises ABB’s commitment to helping industries to tackle their biggest challenges – from cutting energy consumption and CO2 emissions to reducing the millions of litres of clean drinking water lost through leakage. ABB wins national…

ABB Launches UK-Wide Variable Speed Drives Hire Fleet

Users of low voltage variable speed drives (VSD) can now keep processes running, test new applications or prove predicted energy savings before purchase, through a leasing program provided by the ABB authorised value provider network. ABB has invested significantly in the rollout of a variable speed drive hire fleet across the United Kingdom and Ireland, with units extending from 3 kW up to several megawatts. Hire drives can be delivered the same day, and installed…

ABB wins Supplier of the Year at Pump Industry Awards

Prestigious award acknowledges ABB’s commitment to driving growth through collaboration and innovation. ABB has won Supplier of the Year at the Pump Industry Awards for the second year running and the sixth time overall. Backed by the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA) and held in Oxfordshire in March, the Supplier of the Year award recognises ABB’s ongoing commitment to developing technologies and services that save energy, reduce downtime and increase the resilience of pump systems…

ABB wins Manufacturer of the Year at Motion Control Industry awards

Award recognises ABB’s in-depth industry expertise that is helping to improve the performance of motor-driven applications across all industries. ABB has won Manufacturer of the Year at the Motion Control Industry (MCI) awards for the second year running. Presented at an awards evening on April 10, the MCI Manufacturer of the Year Award recognises ABB’s commitment to developing technologies and services that help improve the performance of motor-driven applications across diverse industries, from food and…

ABB named Manufacturer of the Year at MCI awards

ABB’s commitment to technical innovation and manufacturing excellence is recognised with prestigious award ABB has won Manufacturer of the Year at the Motion Control Industry (MCI) awards. Presented at an awards evening on May 9, the MCI Manufacturer of the Year Award recognises ABB’s commitment to developing variable speed drive (VSD) and electric motor technologies and services that save energy, improve productivity and reduce plant downtime across all motor-driven applications in all industries. ABB named…

ABB wins Supplier of the Year at Pump Industry Awards

At Inverter Drive Systems we have been an AVP (Authorised Value Provider) with ABB since 1999. Recognised as one of the largest engineering innovators in the world, ABB continue to be at the forefront of inverter technology. We are extremely proud of our AVP status and work hard to maintain our compliance. So it gives us great pleasure to congratulate the ABB Inverter Drive team on winning Supplier of the Year, at the Pump Industry…

ABB introduces new drive for HVAC applications

Enhanced drive sets new standards for simplicity, reliability and ease of integration. The ABB HVAC drive, ACH580, is designed specifically for a wide range of HVAC applications. With harmonic mitigation, an intuitive operating panel and native BACnet (and Modbus) communications, the drive is suited for the uninterrupted performance required of mission-critical applications such as hospitals and data centres, while achieving the ambient comfort necessary for maximum productivity in commercial buildings, such as offices and schools….

Worlds Largest Syringe Powered By ABB Drive

The world’s largest syringe, used as a consultation room, is making use of an ABB variable-speed drive (VSD) to help raise awareness of substance abuse. Worlds Largest Syringe Powered By ABB Drive As part of a campaign to help people recover from drug and alcohol dependence, the ABB drive helps the Walking Free ministry to publicise its work by raising the syringe on its trailer. This attracts attention by giving people at the venue an…

IDS become an ABB Authorised Value Provider

On the 23rdof January 2014, IDS managing director, Blaise Ford was invited  to The Roof Gardens in Kensington to the official launch of ABB’s AVP (Authorised Value Provider). IDS become an ABB Authorised Value Provider The new AVP status replaces the historic ABB Drives Alliance Partnership. Combining both drives and motor distributors, IDS are looking forward to continuing to be a forerunner as an ABB Authorised Value Provider. At the launch event our own MD,…

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