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Knowing how magnetism and electromagnetic induction work are crucial to understanding how an ac ind...

Manufacturing automation provides companies many benefits such as improved safety, lower costs, and...

For the first time in the history of industrial controls, industrial control system (ICS) programmi...

The terms accuracy, repeatability, and resolution can be found on the spec sheets of many engineere...

Healthy ball bearings are one of the most important details for preventing potential disaster in a ...

Customization and variability are at an all-time high and food producers must keep up with the tren...

It is essential to perform preventive maintenance (PM) checks on electric motors as a part of manag...

Low power is not only inefficient, but can also be expensive over the life of an electrical system....

A permanent magnet (PM) motor is an ac motor that uses magnets imbedded into or attached to the sur...

Providing cost, space, and energy efficiency for VFD applications.

If the goal is to save money on energy at an industrial facility, taking proper care of the equipme...

Motor current analysis provides information on existing issues such as loose connections, burned wi...

Motor faults and failure can cause disruptions to business operations and lead to loss of productiv...

Keep an ear out for leaks, but look at other factors as well.

It is important to verify and improve short-circuit rating to remain in compliance.

The use of variable frequency drives (VFDs) has many benefits including improved process control, e...

End users desire speed and/or torque control procure and install VFDs to modify existing applicatio...

Assessing the motor before repairs and a well thought-out preventive maintenance program can help r...

Variable frequency drives (VFDs) are designed to reduce energy usage by controlling the speed of th...

Inside Machines: Lumber machine manufacturer’s moves to servo control yields increased precision, p...