Invertek Drives to unveil new VFD at SPS 2025

Invertek Drives to unveil new VFD at SPS 2025

Invertek Drives introduces advanced VFD at SPS exhibition. The new Optidrive platform enhances automation with faster commissioning and improved energy efficiency. Exhibiting alongside Lafert and SCG Groups, Invertek highlights Sumitomo’s expertise in motion and power transmission. Visitors will witness technology shaped by customer feedback in a connected automation landscape.


Invertek Drives is set to launch a significant enhancement to its Optidrive variable frequency drive (VFD) range at the upcoming SPS exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany, from 25 to 27 November. The newly developed drive platform promises to meet the evolving demands of modern automation, delivering faster commissioning, expanded capabilities, and enhanced energy efficiency, all while preserving the renowned simplicity and reliability of the Optidrive series.

Attendees can visit Hall 3, Stand 362, to preview this innovative technology. Invertek will be accompanied by Lafert Group and SCG Group, both operating under the Sumitomo Drive Technologies brand, showcasing the extensive combined expertise in motion and power transmission.

Rhydian Welson, Sales and Marketing Director at Invertek Drives, commented: “This launch marks a key step in our technology roadmap. We look forward to giving visitors a first look at what’s coming — technology developed directly from customer input in an increasingly connected automation landscape.”

The introduction of this advanced VFD underscores Invertek’s commitment to integrating customer-driven insights into its product development, affirming its position as a leader in the automation sector. As the industry continues to embrace connectivity and efficiency, this launch represents a forward momentum in providing solutions tailored to the needs of contemporary industrial environments.


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