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Motors

How to choose machine motor type: upfront cost vs. maintenance vs. efficiency

Brushless dc motors provide the best efficiency but at a cost; brushed dc motors cost less but require more maintenance
Motors

What is pulse-width modulation (PWM)?

How to achieve precise control and energy efficiency with the technique
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Drives

Electronic Drives and Controls renews CSIA benchmark certification

EDC demonstrates commitment to Control System Integrators Association standards and best practices
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Industry News

Festo navigates logistics and education in the heart of the Americas

Operations, assembly, fulfillment and training come together at Festo's 47-acre campus
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Efficiency Transformation
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Efficiency Transformation
Drives

How to transform industrial efficiency

Converting dc drives to ac drives, overhead crane installation and robot integration
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Drives

What is a variable frequency drive?

How does a VFD compare to a motor starter, inverter or variable-speed drive?
The combination of new components, development tools and other technologies with deep expertise in motion control can transform a sluggish factory into one that is flexible and agile.
The combination of new components, development tools and other technologies with deep expertise in motion control can transform a sluggish factory into one that is flexible and agile.
The combination of new components, development tools and other technologies with deep expertise in motion control can transform a sluggish factory into one that is flexible and agile.
The combination of new components, development tools and other technologies with deep expertise in motion control can transform a sluggish factory into one that is flexible and agile.
The combination of new components, development tools and other technologies with deep expertise in motion control can transform a sluggish factory into one that is flexible and agile.
Motors

Flexible, agile and ready to deliver

Omron's Greg Dieck shares how the latest motion-control solutions are addressing today's challenges.
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Motors

4 changes on the horizon for motor and drive use

Cody Lorenz is one of Franklin Electric's veteran controls experts. He explains why motor and drive trends in power density, integrated packaging, ease of use and self-contained...
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I/O

Automation industry embraces on-machine components

Thanks to advances in material protection, nearly every component is found out of the control panel
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Drives

PowerFlex 755TS VFD

The PowerFlex 755TS ac VFD is a six-pulse drive that incorporates TotalForce technology
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Drives

VLT soft starter MCD 600

The VLT soft starter MCD 600 Enclosed offers soft start motor control and protection in fixed-speed applications wherever drives are used
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Drives

Eaton Power XL DM1 micro VFD

Eaton’s PowerXL DM1 micro variable-frequency drives (VFDs) offer an energy efficiency algorithm, high short-circuit current rating and robust design