Motor Summit 2010 announced
The next Motor Summit will be held from 26 to 28 October 2010 in Zurich Switzerland. Details are on www.motorsummit.ch
The next Motor Summit will be held from 26 to 28 October 2010 in Zurich Switzerland. Details are on www.motorsummit.ch
EMSA has a packed agenda at EEMODS in Nantes France: from 14 to 17 September 2009: Project meeting on 14 September 2009, Testing Centres Workshop
Improved compliance with programs promoting energy efficient appliances is the focus of a new joint project between the IEA Implementing Agreement on Efficient Electrical End-Use
This document proposes an on-going relationship between 4E and IPEEC, working together to deliver energy efficiency.
The first meeting of motor testing engineers is planned to take part in Nantes, France on 17 September 2009 (at the same location as EEMODS’09
The first two products in the Mapping and Benchmarking Annex, Domestic Cold Appliances and Televisions, have now been defined. These definitions describe exactly what will be mapped in the Annex and the data that will be required to do it.
MEPS for motors and pumps officially published
The Mapping and Benchmarking Annex which provides access to all the information regarding the Annex is now up and running.
The Mapping and Benchmarking framework document which outlines the scope of the project is now approved and available.
A new survey of compliance with EU labelling directive identifies 4E as good example of international co-operation.
The EMSA Newsletter Number 2 / 2009 was issued for the first time also in Chinese. You can read/download the newsletter below: Download
At their meeting in Paris on the 27 April 2009, the 4E ExCo agreed to launch two new areas of work for energy efficienct electrical appliances focussing on Mapping & Benchmarking and Standby Power
European Ecodesign Regulatory Committee voted on 11 and 27 March 2009 to introduce mandatory standards by 2011 for motors and by 2013 circulator pumps.
IEC has published on 3 April 2009 its “Guide for the selection and application of energy-efficient motors” as draft for review.
The 2008 4E Annual Report is now available for download
EU Member States showed their support for new rules to reduce the electricity consumption of industrial motors during the 11 March 2009 Ecodesign Regulatory Committee
4E Chairman, Hans-Paul Siderius, and Conrad Brunner, operating agent for the 4E Motor Systems Annex to speak on April 28 in Paris
4E welcomes the UK as the most recent country to join 4E and the leader of the proposed Mapping and Benchmarking Annex
The first edition of an Electric Motor MEPS Guide has been published to explain steps towards mandatory energy performance standards. If you have any comments
Motor Summit 24 – 26 November 2008 held in Zurich Switzerland