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Apr 2023
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Efficiency, What You Measure Matters

ABB Motors and Drives US
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In this episode, we discuss the importance of focusing on energy consumption and the benefits of adopting modern technologies like permanent magnet motors. Vice President of Product Management for the NEMA Motors Division, Ben Hinds, highlights the value of intelligent systems and smart controls, offering substantial energy savings and improved performance. ... Show More
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