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We are Danfoss Drives

We are Danfoss Drives

Since introducing the world to AC drives back in 1968, we’ve continued to lead the charge when it comes to bringing variable speed control to electric motors. Drawing on decades of passion and experience within a wide range of industries so we can deliver drives that work with any motor or system.

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The best food plants are powered by Danfoss Drives

The best food plants are powered by Danfoss Drives

To thrive in today’s world, you need a food plant that can be scaled up quickly and efficiently. That’s why we’ve made sure our powerful, smart and highly compact drives can be adapted to your exact requirements. No matter your area of focus or the level of AC motor speed control you’re aiming for.

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Danfoss Drives overview

Danfoss Drives: a brief overview

From our first low-voltage drive to our most recent product launch, we’ve remained at the forefront of technological breakthroughs thanks to a healthy investment in people and R&D. Now, today, we’re proud to boast a portfolio that also includes servo drives, harmonics drives and medium-voltage drives – with an aim to deliver the kind of technology and digital solutions that will enable our customers to excel in an ever-changing world.

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What’s new with drives?

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    Danfoss introduces the new VACON® 1000 medium-voltage drive
    Thursday, September 23, 2021

    VACON® 1000 air-cooled MV drive is the preferred choice for industrial medium-voltage general purpose applications, especially for variable torque loads such as pumps and fans.

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    Unlock new features in your VLT® drives with license key
    Monday, August 2, 2021

    Tailor your drives to suit your application by unlocking licensed features. Fast plug-and-play activation will let you create the best conditions for your business.

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    Mains loss detection just got quicker
    Monday, August 2, 2021

    Detect loss of mains power supply within 2 seconds using the new integrated detection function in the VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302. Win competitive edge with less system complexity, lower cost, and faster commissioning – just set and forget.

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Use your drive as a sensor

With our intelligent drives by your side, unleash the full power of IIoT and do so much more than simply optimize your plant’s performance. Transform your systems by introducing predictive and condition-based monitoring and turn your drive into your smartest sensor.

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How can Danfoss Drives improve your operations?
Hybridization

With global interest in renewable energy sources growing, so too is the need for enough green energy infrastructure to capture and stabilize supply and demand. With hybridization, Danfoss has made it possible to use different types of energy at the same time – further bridging the gap between energy generation and consumption.     
The digital transformation

At Danfoss, we know the potential of connectivity and digitization. In fact, we’ve known for years. With our support – bolstered by decades of experience and know-how – harness the power of IIoT and Industry 4.0 and make the most of your operations.
The Danfoss Drives blog

Visit our dedicated blog FocusOnDrives for all the latest news and trends – and never lose track of what makes the industry tick.  
Training

Take advantage of our expertise by signing up for our standard or customized training programs. Learn about industry trends and get to know the methods and tools designed to save energy, increase product quality, and reduce downtime.

Events calendar

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    On demand - Drives and features for crane applications
    27 April - 31 December, 2021, Webinars

    Need to optimize your crane performance? Which drives serve your crane application best? With the right application-dedicated features, you are well equipped to optimize your crane performance using AC drives. Learn about integrated functional safety features, sensorless anti-sway for high stability, how to harness regenerative power, and more.

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    On demand - Energy efficiency - Part 2: standards and regulations
    27 April - 31 December, 2021, Webinars

    How can I save energy using variable speed drives? And what does it take to comply with efficiency requirements for motors and drives? What will be the effect of the new EU regulation 2019/1781?

     

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    On demand - Energy efficiency - Part 1: Practical aspects of efficiency
    27 April - 31 December, 2021, Webinars, Online

    How can I save energy using variable speed drives? And what does it take to comply with efficiency requirements for motors and drives?
    What will be the effect of the new EU regulation 2019/1781?

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Danfoss Drives knowledge center

In our knowledge center, you’ll find everything you need to get the most out of your Danfoss Drives solution: sign up for a training course, read our take on relevant hot topics and stay ahead of the latest industry innovations.

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