
Pulp & Paper
Motor Control Solutions for the Pulp & Paper Industry
The pulp and paper industry demands reliable, robust motor control for a variety of applications, from chippers and pumps to shredders and re-pulpers. AuCom provides a comprehensive range of motor control solutions — including soft starters, variable frequency drives (VFDs), and motor protection devices — designed to protect equipment, optimise energy use, and ensure smooth operation across all stages of production.
Soft starters offer significant advantages in pulp and paper applications, including:
- Reduced start current and gentle acceleration to minimise mechanical and electrical stress on the system
- Smoother operation, leading to less wear on equipment
- Advanced features like instantaneous overcurrent, PowerThrough, and motor thermal models to protect equipment and maximise productivity

Case studies
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Khalifa International Stadium: Cool under pressure
The 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar have just drawn to a close after 10 days of intense competition. The ...
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Case Study: 2022 Fifa World Cup Stadium
Discover how AuCom's MV soft starters are helping to cool stadiums at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar, ensuring optimal ...
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Case Study: Uptown Midrif District Cooling
With a wide range of shops, restaurants, cafes and essential services, Dubai’s Uptown Mirdiff mall is a core component of the ...
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Product Spotlight
EMX4i Soft Starter
AuCom's XLR-8 technology lets you take precise control of the motor's stopping time. Shorter stopping times help improve your production efficiency by reducing downtime between operating cycles.
