5 things to know about switching and protecting large motors

Credit to Author: Erik Barnes| Date: Tue, 23 May 2023 14:36:03 +0000

Often, large motors go unnoticed — until they stop operating. Downtime can mean reduced output, lost revenue, unplanned costs, and inconvenience to customers. The design of the motor switching and protection schemes plays a large part in how the equipment addresses issues and recovers from…

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3 things you should know about motor alarms

Credit to Author: Erik Barnes| Date: Tue, 03 May 2022 15:54:41 +0000

Traditional motor control protects motors in the event of an overload. Advanced motor starters provide access to data, such as running current, voltage, and status, but equipment designers often struggle… Read more »

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About Electric Motor Control

Credit to Author: Francois Malrait| Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 20:21:20 +0000

What is a Motor Control equipment? An electric motor is part of power conversion chain from electrical source to mechanical system. More than delivering a mechanical power to a system,… Read more »

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Simple to use motor circuit breakers as a result of innovation

Credit to Author: Darja Aleksejeva| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 19:23:09 +0000

We live in a constantly changing dynamic environment. Therefore, innovation is a key driver for success. It means more than just research and development. In other words, it refers to… Read more »

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Coordinated motor starters: the right choice for reduced downtime and increased safety

Credit to Author: Anmol Joneja| Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2018 13:00:34 +0000

We all know that downtime for any business can be expensive, even devastating. But did you know the cost of downtime is rising? Aberdeen Group reports that, on average across… Read more »

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How new motor controllers optimize plant costs and efficiency

Credit to Author: Pierre Dehaut| Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 08:00:22 +0000

In a fierce global economy, every industry is focusing on reducing CAPEX while simultaneously increasing plant efficiency and productivity. Though these two goals might seem contradictory, technologies are emerging that… Read more »

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Executing the 3 Key Steps for Improving Machine Builder Efficiency

Credit to Author: Paul Stephens| Date: Wed, 08 Aug 2018 16:22:43 +0000

The marketplace need for smart machines has rendered the traditional machine design process inefficient and design time and costs have increased as a result. For the end users that machine… Read more »

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