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WEG Electric Corp.: Rolled Steel Motors

February 24, 2014

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A line of rolled steel motors has been designed and rated from 0.25-25 hp.

Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014: Fuji Electric Discusses HVAC Drive

January 23, 2014

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Thomas Bopp describes Fuji Electric’s Frenic-HVAC drive as a low-voltage device with optimal environmental control.

Dec. 17, 2013: Fuji Electric Introduces New HVAC Inverter for US Market

Manufacturer Continues Expansion of Drives Product Portfolio

December 17, 2013

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Fuji Electric Corp. of America announced that it has expanded its portfolio of low-voltage inverters with a new HVAC drive that will be available for shipment next month.

The price of solar inverters has fallen almost 50 percent in the past five years, nearly keeping pace with the falling price of photovoltaic (PV) panels. (Photo courtesy of Wayne National Forest)

Solar Inverters Becoming Cheaper and Smarter

Market Not Yet Fully Mature, Despite Significant Progress in Recent Years

Jen Anesi

December 9, 2013

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As PV panels are becoming more efficient, more advanced, and less expensive, so are many of their components.

Danfoss VLT Drives: HVAC Drives

June 24, 2013

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The NEMA/UL Type 4X VLT® HVAC drives deliver reliable operation in environments subject to windblown dust, and rain or splashing water, so they can be installed directly at the equipment location.

ABB Intends Dynamotive Purchase

ABB intends to acquire Dynamotive Ltd. to expand its service offering. What will this expansion do for both companies and their customers?

June 19, 2013

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ABB intends to acquire Dynamotive Ltd. to expand its service offering in low and medium voltage drives and motors.

June 17, 2013: ABB Appoints Ulrich Spiesshofer as CEO

He Will Succeed Joe Hogan on Sept. 15

June 17, 2013

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The board of ABB has appointed Ulrich Spiesshofer, the head of its Discrete Automation and Motion (DM) division, as chief executive officer, succeeding Joe Hogan in this role on Sept. 15, 2013. Hogan will continue with ABB for some months as senior advisor to the board.

April 8, 2013: Demand for Electric Motors to Exceed $14 Billion by 2017

April 8, 2013

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Demand in the United States for electric motors is expected to increase 4.6 percent annually through 2017 to $14.4 billion, accelerating from the pace of the 2007-2012 period, when nearly every major market for these devices struggled.

benefits of increased longevity when a drive enclosure is cooled properly

Increasing the Lifespan and Reliability of Electrical Components

January 7, 2013

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Heat is both a byproduct and one of the greatest enemies of electrical and electronic components. If not dissipated, this heat has the potential to cause early failures and malfunctions.

ABB Donates to MATC Laboratory

March 19, 2012

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Delivery and set up of 15 new motor drives and PLC (programmable logic controller) interface systems has been completed at MATC’s Industrial Automation Laboratory by ABB.