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Keeping the noise down
Ethernet-enabled motor integration offers an automation solution.
Induction motor series
ATO's induction motor series ranges from 1 to 7.5 HP and comes in 2-, 4-, sand 6-pole three phase ac induction motors as well as ODP or TEFC enclosure types.
Compressed air and VFDs: Get the most from your system: Your questions answered
Webcast presenter Jarrett Affolter answered questions about topics such as cost benefits of a compressed air system, recommended volume for an air tank, and when to use fixed speed or variable speed.
Six common reasons why electric motors fail
A number of reasons can cause an electric motor to fail. Six reasons are discussed.
How to manage IoT implementations
Evaluating the current state of the organization is key to understanding where and how to start implementing an Internet of Things (IoT) solution.
Six IoT benefits for an organization
There are many benefits to implementing an Internet of Things (IoT) solution to maximize productivity and enhance an organization’s workflow.
Motor maintenance trends: 6 factors to evaluate
Recent EASA research studies provide new insights on repair vs. replace to help motors reliably drive machinery, pumps, conveyors, and other vital industrial equipment.
Motor repair or replacement? Start with a motor failure policy
Fundamentals to help plants make the right decisions on motor failure policy include determining a motor's horsepower breakpoint and communicating a plan with the team.
Trade organization announces annual conference
The Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA) Annual Convention and Exposition from June 24 - 26, 2018 at the Wisconsin Center in Milwaukee, Wisc. is focused on the theme "Connect 2 Quality."