When Tesla first introduced the 3-phase alternating current (AC) induction motor in 1888, he knew that his invention was more efficient and reliable than Edison's direct current (DC) motor. However, ...

From enhanced energy efficiency and improved process control to reduced mechanical stress, noise reduction and motor protection, the operational advantages of variable frequency drives are significant ...

How variable frequency drives reduce energy consumption by controlling motor speed and torque to support industrial energy efficiency and sustainability goals. AC induction motors are widely used in ...

Learn the terminology used to describe VFD internal operations and external interfaces — and you'll understand their application more thoroughly. Variable frequency drives (or VFDs) are widely used ...

Soft starters and VFDs both effectively control motors and are efficient users of energy. Determining which technology to use depends on understanding the performance needs of the application. A ...

The global pandemic has inevitably changed the daily routines of individuals and regular operations of businesses worldwide. While business begin to reopen and civilians adjust to their “new normal” ...