How electric motors affect the modern world (Tess’s Day)
Do you know how much of our modern life depends on electric motors? Motors are part of many parts of life: in water plants that supply our homes and farms,…
A Day in the Life with Motors and Drives – Mining and Metals
Humans are creative by nature. But it takes a lot of motors, drives and sensors to extract the raw materials we need to flourish. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67UVkiH0fsI&feature=youtu.be By increasing our energy efficiency,…
High power density motors create new opportunities for machine builders
High Dynamic Performance (HDP) motors have been upgraded to offer even higher power density and a broader scope for machinery applicationsMotors are offered as part of a complete package with…
ABB to Electrify Two Plants in North America Set to Produce 60 Tons of Green Hydrogen Daily
ABB to Electrify Two Plants in North America Set to Produce 60 Tons of Green Hydrogen Daily ABB has been awarded two major contracts by Plug Power Inc., a leading…
ABB technology ensures grid stability as the Faroe Islands pivot to green energy
Ambition to switch off all fossil-fueled plant by 2030 will reduce the available spinning inertia vital for grid stabilityABB synchronous condensers will provide inertia to keep the grid in balanceFirst…
From super yachts to super tankers, SureWave offers clean power in port
New ABB SureWave Static Frequency Converter (SFC) provides seamless clean power for marine vessels when in portReducing CO2 emissions and energy costs for global shipping industrySureWave SFC will help ship owners…
ABB puts sustainability on track for the world’s first emission-free railway maintenance vehicle
Epiroc has worked with ABB to develop the e-drivetrain for Railcare’s battery-powered vehicle for rail maintenance applications. The multi-purpose vehicle offers emission-free, low noise operation that improves the working environment…
NEMA vs. IEC Efficiencies
Since 1926, the National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) has set standards for motors used in North America. NEMA regularly updates and publishes MG 1, a book that assists users in…
Discussing ABB’s EC Titanium IE5 Motor With Mark Gmitro
The EC Titanium motor by ABB promises "synchronous reluctance andpermanent magnet technologies for a sustainable, wirelessly connectedsolution that improves customers bottom line." According to Global ProductManager, Mark Gmitro, the product…