# CP Automation and Rockwell Automation replace legacy motor at Tata Steel Hartlepool mill

CP Automation and Rockwell Automation supplied and installed a replacement motor and drive for a 40-year-old DC motor at Tata Steel's Hartlepool SAW pipe mill in the UK, improving production and energy efficiency.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-04-30
- Where: Hartlepool, England, United Kingdom
- Status: completed
- Products: motor and drive replacement
- Sectors: [Steel and Metal Products](https://endata.com/sectors/steel-metal-products.md)

## Companies

- [Rockwell Automation](https://endata.com/companies/2401.md) (supplier)
- [Tata Steel](https://endata.com/companies/3546.md) (customer)
- [CP Automation](https://endata.com/companies/77120.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [cpaltd.net](https://www.cpaltd.net/news/the-race-to-replace/), 2024-04-30: "When Tata Steel wanted to replace a 40-year-old motor used in one of its pipe manufacturing facilities, the company worked with Rockwell Automation and repair and supply specialist CP Automation to find a solution that boosted overall production and energy efficiency."

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