US Steel Mills Must Stay Productive
The American Iron and Steel Institute estimates that 20% of the cost of producing a ton of steel...
Posts about VFD (2):
Motor Repair Best Practices for VFD-Driven Motors
Motors operated by variable frequency drives (VFD) are vulnerable to premature bearing failure from...
3 Facility Case Studies Make the Case for AEGIS Rings
A new preventive maintenance program at a leading New England Ivy League university demonstrates...
Facility Managers Know: Motor Downtime is Disruptive and Expensive!
In any facility, when electric motors fail, the costs can be very high. In any maintenance...
AEGIS Rings at Techno Frontier with Toshiba in Japan
TECHNO-FRONTIER 2018 - AEGIS Rings at Toshiba - Held in Chiba, Japan, and with over 30,000...
Plant Engineering writes about how VFD driven washdown systems save energy and extend equipment life
In the article "Full speed in washdown? Not so fast!" Ron Crutchfield and Gary Jacott of Motion...
How To: Bearing Protection Handbook Details Best Practices For Motor Protection and Repair
This 56-page technical handbook describes best practices for protecting motor bearings from...
Is there such a thing as a "throwaway" motor? Let's examine...
When motor failure strikes, decisions must be made. Should the motor be repaired or replaced? Can...
In medium voltage motors, bearing related failures can account for 41% of faults
The presentation "Medium Voltage Induction Motor Protection and Diagnostics," published online by...