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Motors and Drives Grow Up and Graduate

Motors and Drives Have Been Moving Up to Variable-Speed Control for Better Accuracy, but Now They're Also Increasing Power Density and Efficiency and Even Coordinating More Closely With PLCs and Intelligent Systems
Post Date: 05/08/2013
Author: Jim Montague

Baldor Solution Drives Cooling Tower Performance

In with Efficiency and Reliability; Out with Noise and Troublesome Gearboxes
Post Date: 03/26/2013
Author: Jim Montague

Drives and Motor Controls

The Editors of Control Search the World Wide Web to Bring You the Latest on Drives and Motors Controls
Post Date: 12/28/2012
Author: Control Global Staff

Flexibility Driving the Future of Automation

Flexible Production, Cloud Computing Pave the Way to Future for Rockwell Automation and Users
Post Date: 11/08/2012
Author: Jim Montague

Automotive Globalization Pushes Standardization

Ford, American Axle Among Companies Reaping Benefits of Global Automation Approach
Post Date: 11/07/2012
Author: Aaron Hand

Intelligent Motor Control Expands Its Reach

Latest Rockwell Automation Drives, Starters and Motor Control Centers Are Smarter, Safer and More Flexible
Post Date: 11/07/2012
Author: Joe Feeley

Manufacturers Share Sustainability Wins

Energy Savings and Environmental Compliance Delivered for Goodyear, Colorcon and Energenic.
Post Date: 11/07/2012
Author: Jim Montague

Big Capabilities for Smaller Controllers

Scaled Solutions Deliver Powerful Capabilities to Small Machine Builders
Post Date: 11/07/2012
Author: Aaron Hand

Smart Manufacturing Will Rise to Global Challenges

Rockwell Automation Has a Plan to Elevate Manufacturing's Performance
Post Date: 11/06/2012
Author: Jim Montague

MAC Partnership Reins in Schedules, Costs

Comprehensive Toolkit Aims to Standardize Project Execution on a Global Basis
Post Date: 11/01/2012
Author:

Innovate for the Future...or Else

Mega Cities Dominate, Privacy Is Gone: Mega Trends Point to a Very Different World in 2025
Post Date: 10/30/2012
Author: Aaron Hand

Preventing Plant Shutdowns With Coal Conveying Confidence

Leland Olds Station's Lignite-Fired Power Plant Integrates Gearboxes, Efficient Motors, Pulleys and Shafting to Prevent Unplanned Downtime in Its Coal Conveyors
Post Date: 09/07/2012
Author: Dave Soma

What's Wrong with VFDs?

Why Is There Limited Adoption of VFDs in the Process Industry?
Post Date: 07/04/2012
Author: David W. Spitzer

A Failure to Communicate

What's Stalling VFD Adoption? It May Not Be What You Think
Post Date: 05/10/2012
Author: Dick Caro

Not Just Motor Efficiency: Look at the Whole System

While Upgraded Components Can Boost Energy Efficiency, a System-Level Review Is More Likely to Pay Off Big
Post Date: 04/26/2012
Author: Aaron Hand

Drives and Motor Controls Online

This Month We Discuss Drives and Motors
Post Date: 01/05/2012
Author:

More About VFDs

Why Flow Control With a VSD on a Pump Is for the Most Part Linear
Post Date: 01/05/2012
Author:

Operations Drives Reliability

Operators Can Have a Bigger Impact on Asset Reliability Than Our Maintenance Department
Post Date: 12/05/2011
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OEMs Explore "Smart Machine" Automation Needs

Global Machine Builders Share Capabilities and Concerns
Post Date: 11/17/2011
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Valves vs. VFDs; Digital Level Transmitters

What Are People Doing to Make Control Valves More Efficient and How Can an Oil Fuel Tank Be Replaced Seamlessly?
Post Date: 09/11/2011
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