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 Commissioning motors for reliable and efficient service

Commissioning motors for reliable and efficient service

06/01/2023

Careful installation of motors will help ensure their efficient and reliable operation, minimising the potential for costly downtime or sub-standard operation. Karl Metcalfe, Technical Support at the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT), outlines key steps that should be taken when commissioning motors that have been in storage or removed for repair.

 Bespoke automated cart system supports farming firm to increase efficiency

Bespoke automated cart system supports farming firm to increase efficiency

30/11/2022

The humble potato has been voted as the UK’s favourite vegetable, according to a new public poll. But do you know how it ends up on your plate? WEG partnered with Technidrive to provide equipment for an automated cart system for plant propagator, John Gabbie & Sons, to help produce over 52 million seeds a year.

 Making room for smaller devices: The benefits of miniature motors

Making room for smaller devices: The benefits of miniature motors

30/11/2022

The trend for miniaturisation continues to be relevant, as many industries are driven to reduce weights and footprints in order to save space and improve user experience. Modern surgical tools, for example, are being made smaller and lighter to improve precision, while enhancing user comfort and safety.

 Are you ready for new Ecodesign measures?

Are you ready for new Ecodesign measures?

30/11/2022

There are approximately eight billion electric motors in use in the EU. Little wonder then, that these devices will be subject to stricter Ecodesign requirements in future. Here, Neil Ballinger, Head of EMEA at EU Automation, discusses the key elements of the latest regulatory requirements.

 Looking to reduce your plant’s overall energy consumption?

Looking to reduce your plant’s overall energy consumption?

03/11/2022

According to Ofgem, we’ve witnessed a record rise in global gas prices over the past six months, with wholesale prices more than quadrupling in the last year. Facing soaring energy bills and rising costs, many industrial businesses are struggling. Here, Marek Lukaszczyk of WEG explains five ways to improve motor energy efficiency.

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