Variable frequency drives (VFDs) can output simulated waveforms of nearly any frequency. However, in order to be truly useful, harmonics and resonance in the…
Variable frequency drives (VFDs) can output simulated waveforms of nearly any frequency. However, in order to be truly useful, harmonics and resonance in the system must be avoided and frequency parameters should be put in place.
Banner Engineering recently announced two new products: the Banner T30R radar sensor for use in challenging sensor…
Banner Engineering recently announced two new products: the Banner T30R radar sensor for use in challenging sensor environments and lighted cordsets to accelerate troubleshooting and commissioning of equipment and sensors.
Of all types of three-phase motors, the twelve-wire motor provides the most options for connecting based on voltage and…
Of all types of three-phase motors, the twelve-wire motor provides the most options for connecting based on voltage and system configuration (wye or delta). Learn the details and wiring options of these versatile motors.
Traco Power released a new series of converters designed for specific railway operations.
Traco Power released a new series of converters designed for specific railway operations.
Three-phase motors with three or six wires have limited options for wiring, but are easier to use and have important…
Three-phase motors with three or six wires have limited options for wiring, but are easier to use and have important roles to play. Learn the difference between three- and six-wire three-phase motors for low and high voltage applications.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories released its SEL-3350 compact controller and its Time-Domain Link technology solution.
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories released its SEL-3350 compact controller and its Time-Domain Link technology solution.
In this article, learn the differences between single- and three-phase motors, including how each one works and…
In this article, learn the differences between single- and three-phase motors, including how each one works and applications best suited for each type.
Absopulse recently announced its latest AC-DC 5kW power converter for rugged environments.
Absopulse recently announced its latest AC-DC 5kW power converter for rugged environments.
To increase the flexibility of a motor control system, a variable frequency drive (VFD) is a common device that solves…
To increase the flexibility of a motor control system, a variable frequency drive (VFD) is a common device that solves many motor control problems. In this article, learn how to control manual input of VFDs.
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) partnered with the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)…
The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) partnered with the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) and the Cadeo Group on a new report about energy savings for power drive systems (PDS).
Honeywell released a new optical sensor for determining the thickness of coatings and thin sections.
Honeywell released a new optical sensor for determining the thickness of coatings and thin sections.
Moxa announced the MGate 5217 Series of Modbus-to-BACnet edge gateway release to support critical power communication…
Moxa announced the MGate 5217 Series of Modbus-to-BACnet edge gateway release to support critical power communication needs and challenges.
This article looks at some common windings and wirings for three-phase motors, including internal Wye windings and low…
This article looks at some common windings and wirings for three-phase motors, including internal Wye windings and low and high voltage wirings.
Siemens recently unveiled their latest PowerLink CM, a new high-voltage power line monitor.
Siemens recently unveiled their latest PowerLink CM, a new high-voltage power line monitor.
Beckhoff recently announced its latest range of PSUs for use in industrial environments.
Beckhoff recently announced its latest range of PSUs for use in industrial environments.
Parker Hannifin introduced the GVM-310, a new PMAC motor for the Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)…
Parker Hannifin introduced the GVM-310, a new PMAC motor for the Electric Vehicle (EV) and Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) industries.
This article looks at a few of the more advanced motor control circuits for a three-phase motor.
This article looks at a few of the more advanced motor control circuits for a three-phase motor.
STM Electronics chooses Schneider Electric to develop energy-efficient products and solutions for a carbon-neutral future.
STM Electronics chooses Schneider Electric to develop energy-efficient products and solutions for a carbon-neutral future.
Lockheed Martin, one of the United States’ top defense contractors responsible for developing the F22 Raptor, acquired…
Lockheed Martin, one of the United States’ top defense contractors responsible for developing the F22 Raptor, acquired a $4.4 billion contract to absorb Aerojet Rocketdyne.
In this article, learn how variable frequency drives make use of the principle of pulse width modulation to create…
In this article, learn how variable frequency drives make use of the principle of pulse width modulation to create analog-type signals from a digital source, such as with motor drives.
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