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Electrical Systems
Partial discharge 101: Secrets, tips, and tricks from an electrical professional
William G. Higinbotham
Managing PD requires a broad range of experience, from checking cable terminations and RFCT placement to eliminating contact and floating metal discharges.
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Q&A: Can you use an impedance tester instead of a surge tester on your motor?
Alexis Gajewski
Henk de Swardt, chief electrical engineer for Timken Power System, answers your questions about motor testing.
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How advances in industrial motors and controls can boost the bottom line
Sheila Kennedy
Sheila Kennedy says revolutionary approaches in design and technology yield unique benefits.
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Vibration spectrum analysis 101: Tips for getting started
Eugene Vogel
Understanding the basics is essential for anyone directly involved in managing the condition and performance of rotating equipment.
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Considerations for using bypass contactors with VFDs
Matt Asbill
Contactors ensure continued motor operation at full speed in the case of VFD failure or emergency service.
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How to get the right data to improve motor maintenance
Thomas Wilk
"Most people's perception of artificial intelligence is about the same as the way they perceive magic."
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The IIoT frontier for motors repair
In this Big Picture Interview, learn how the internet of things is changing the landscape of machine condition monitoring, especially for motors.
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Understanding the potential of IIoT for industrial motor maintenance
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Motor repair business flips the maintenance model
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Electric motor maintenance best practices
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3 steps to improve motor reliability
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Establish specifications and standards, then preventive maintenance best practices.
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Energy monitoring measurement to reduce cost.
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Maximize motor reliability and efficiency
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Sheila Kennedy says features like self-monitoring and onboard predictive analytics help to reduce unplanned downtime.
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Get your motor runnin’: Key takeaways from the 2021 EASA event
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Thomas Wilk says changing maintenance strategies are the hot topic at the EASA convention.
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Advanced variable frequency drives are working in more applications
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Modern VFDs combine control, safety, networking, and efficiency technologies.
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Electric motor noise: How to identify the cause and implement a solution
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A methodical approach can narrow down which of the primary sources is to blame: magnetic, mechanical or windage noise.
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