Applied matters: software will be the key difference between the drives of the future according to a Finnish drives company

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Finnish drives company Vasa Control believes that the key difference in the drives market of the future will be software, with drive control software becoming more application specific. The company has developed a product range which uses the same control circuitry and a common hardware platform. Flexibility is provided through software, with each drive supplied with several standard programs tailored to typical applications.

Production management, Product development, Variable speed drives, Vasa Control

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Course measures

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There is growing awareness within companies that their training policy must be linked to specific business goals. The UK's Investors in People Programme is aimed at encouraging companies to relate business goals to personnel development and claims that the majority of businesses with which it is involved attribute enhanced business performance to their adoption of Investors' national standard.

Methods, Economic aspects, Employee training, Management training

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Soft cells: As their products become more complex, CAD software makers are evolving sophisticated training methods

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Unigraphics UK of Camberley, Surrey built a new training facility in conjunction with the introduction of a new technology called Wave. The Wave concept was to extend the popular parametric design principle to a more sophisticated level. The Wave Studio aims to bombard customers with new ideas, forcing them to develop a design methodology that will become best practice.

Research, Computer-aided design, Computer aided design

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