Motor control news articles 
Carlo Gavazzi's new soft-starters are designed to optimise energy consumption in industrial applications
Carlo Gavazzi has introduced the RSQK, RSXK and RSDR - three new ranges of soft-starters designed to optimise energy consumption in industrial applications. The RSQK, RSXK and RSDR series’ provide soft-starting capability for three-phase motors up to 1050kW, with high-end models offering intelligent plug-and-play setup to ensure optimal starting profiles. Automatic features such as auto end start/stop, soft stop smoothing auto pedestal are bui... [more]
Carlo Gavazzi smart soft starters optimise energy use in industrial applications
Carlo Gavazzi has introduced three new ranges of soft-starters designed to optimise energy consumption in industrial applications. The RSQK, RSXK and RSDR series’ provide soft-starting capability for three-phase motors up to 1050kW, with high-end models offering intelligent plug-and-play setup to ensure optimal starting profiles. Automatic features such as auto end start/stop, soft stop smoothing auto pedestal are built into the RSQK and RSXK... [more]
GAMBICA's new guide assists in the selection of the best motor and control technology
GAMBICA's new guide, titled ‘Selection of Efficient Motors & Controls’, assists in the selection of the best motor and control technology, addressing the differences in motor efficiency ratings, the considerations and benefits of different control methods, and the issues that affect the decision making process for fixed or variable speed control. The guide is aimed at senior managers and decision makers looking to reduce energy costs in an org... [more]
Parker Hannifin's air motors provide an efficient and cost-effective alternative to conventional AC and DC devices
Parker Hannifin's latest range of P1V-A and P1V-B air motors provide an efficient and cost-effective alternative to conventional AC and DC devices. Based on a simple but extremely reliable design, Parker’s latest air motors are compact, lightweight and capable of providing an exceptionally long operating life. They have been developed for use in particularly demanding applications, including those where it is impractical or unsafe to use electr... [more]
Carlo Gavazzi's new RG series of solid-state relays provide silent switching of heaters and motors
Carlo Gavazzi is introducing the first UL-certified solid-state relay and contactor combination in a compact 17.5mm width. The new RG series includes RGS panel mounted models rated up to 600V AC and 90A AC plus RGC versions with integrated heat sink attaining 20A AC in 17.5mm, 30A AC in 22.5mm widths. With reduced space per unit, nominal ratings at 40°C and (5KA) 100kA short circuit capability, this new range provides silent switching of heat... [more]
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