There is a constant need and desire throughout the HVAC industry to spur innovation and create new products and ideas that can redefine the marketplace. In the realm of motors, the permanent magnet ...

The demand for synchronous electric motors is growing because of their applications in the gas-oil separation plants, centrifugal pumps, and compressors. The exploration of new oil and gas fields and ...

• Electric machines with noncoaxial rotors date back to the 19th century, but today’s electronic controls now make them practical. • Each rotor assembly may have a different winding type to optimize ...

Continuing headlines about superefficient electric drives might lead some observers to wonder about the future of three-phase induction motors. The truth is that induction motors aren’t going away any ...

Microchip Technology has announced a radiation-hardened mixed-signal motor controller belonging to its Space System Manager (SSM) product family. Space and weight are always challenging in space ...

Selection of replacement motors is usually straightforward if the ratings are equivalent. Sometimes, however, a different type of motor is necessary or desirable. For success in these cases, it is ...

The motor and motor control markets are thriving in a number of areas, particularly medical and robotic applications. Also, there is a rich demand for small, efficient, high- and low-torque, and high- ...