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PUMPS AND COMPRESSORS...
Compressor upgrade delivers
an energy saving bonus
When Fabricon Design replaced its existing compressor installation with an Atlas
Copco VSD+ unit to sustain the air supply of its state-of-the-art CNC machining
operation, it also gained the benefit of annual energy savings in the region of 51%
tarting life in 1984 as a design-led steel This capability combined with traditional skills
fabrication company by founder and and working practices enables the company to
managing director, Mark Bushdyhan, develop innovative singular design solutions for its
SFabricon Design has expanded over the customers as well as produce a diverse range of
last 30 years to include rapid prototyping aluminium, steel, and plastic custom-engineered
capabilities and full-scale production, with all items in volume from its base in Ashton-under-Lyne.
services embracing the latest advances in In its manufacturing role, the company
fabrication technology. machines tens of thousands of components on its 4-
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