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Editor's Pick
Yaskawa Beat the Clock Challenge
The "Beat the Clock" challenge proves anybody can easily connect a Yaskawa Variable Frequency Drive to a Rockwell PLC in 60 seconds or less. How much effort is required to integrate a Yaskawa drive into a Rockwell PLC? Yaskawa wants to educate their customers and let them prove to themselves it's not that hard. In fact...
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IT/OT Considerations
3 Ways to Simplify Industrial IT/OT Convergence
Information Technology (IT) and Operational Technology (OT) convergence in industrial operations is driven by the need for: better data visibility and utilization, full realization of system and software ROI, and enhanced cybersecurity. It’s also a key enabler for industrial companies to achieve their digital transformation goals...
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In Case You missed It
HELUKABEL: Update - VFD Cable Design Requirements
The variable frequency drive (VFD) cable business has become a very large market for cable manufactures in the last 20 years. In the past, standard AC motors had the complexity of a squirrel cage motor – just get power and it would run. The first silicon controlled rectifier (SCR) was developed by Bell Labs/GE in 1958 to vary the...
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Daily News
- US Department of Energy Issues 2020 Motor System Market Assessment
The 2020 US Department of Energy (USDOE) Motor System Market Assessment Motor (MSMA) was a follow-up to the 2002 MSMA. The assessments studied motor-driven systems for industrial and commercial motors greater than or equal to 1 hp. Key findings and takeaway excerpts from the 2020 MSMA are in the condensed list...
- EPLAN Data Portal Update May 2021
Since May 3rd, in addition to updated data EPLAN are very pleased to announce the following new partners: New manufacturer catalogs - Banner Engineering Corporation – 30 new data sets with photoelectric sensors - Jiangsu Shangshang Cable Group – 19,373 new data sets with cables - Zhejiang SUPCON Technology Co., Ltd. – 9 new...
- Twenty Live Streams and Lectures: This Is How the Industrial Transformation Is Working Today
The demand for digital solutions in industry is continuously increasing. What companies need are faster and more flexible solutions that offer clear efficiency effects. Added value is provided by things that work today and solve problems technically, economically and easily. At the “Hanover Trade Fair” (April 12-16, 2021), Rittal...
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Yaskawa Solution Centre
Troubleshooting an OC (Overcurrent) Fault
An OC (overcurrent) fault will occur when the output current exceeds the overcurrent detection level, which is approximately 180% to 200% (varies between model numbers) of the drive rated current.
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Frequently Asked Questions from Lafert
What size and design of bearings do you use on your motors?
Bearings of type designation "2Z" have two shields for each bearing which are pre-lubricated by the manufacturer. All bearings have clearance of (C3). Covers with grease lubricators can be supplied. All our bearings are pre-loaded axially with compensating rings of tempered steel. Frame sizes 180 - 315 have bearings that can be regreased; both drive and non-drive end shields are equipped with grease fittings.
See the full bearing guide and other FAQ from Lafert HERE.
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Product Focus
Direct Wire’s Large Gauge MTW Cable from AutomationDirect
AutomationDirect’s new 1kV ALL-FLEX MTW/THHW heavy-duty flexible power cable from Direct Wire is an extremely flexible large gauge (8AWG to 500MCM) single-conductor industrial cable that is ideal for industrial control panel distribution, VFD power feeds, servo systems, and motor leads in non-drive related applications...
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Netzer Introduces VLP-60 Two-Plate Ring Absolute Encoder for Harsh Environments
Netzer VLP encoders are ideal for OEM applications. Featuring an open frame, 2 plate design, the sensor is lightweight, highly tolerant to temperature, shock, EMI, RFI and magnetic fields. It offers a unique combination of high performance at an economical cost. The VLP-60 is a new member of the VLP series of Electric Encoders...
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Littelfuse Introduces 60 Ampere Fuse Blocks with Optional Hex-Screw
Littelfuse, Inc., an industrial technology manufacturing company empowering a sustainable, connected, and safer world, has introduced hex-screw head options for its 60 Ampere models for the LFR and LFT series of fuse blocks. This easy-to-use screw head style is ideal for manufacturing automation, helping OEMs simplify the...
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Phoenix Contact: Electronics Housings – Now With Displays and Keypads
Electronics housings from Phoenix Contact are now available with integrated touch displays or displays with membrane keypads. The housing systems for visualization and operation are suitable for visualizing and operating process or control procedures in the control cabinet or the field. A web-based configurator allows you...
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Beckhoff Expands Power Supply Portfolio with Supplementary PS9xxx Modules
The new PS9xxx buffer and redundancy modules extend the universal 24/48 V DC power supply series from Beckhoff. These new modules provide more efficient options to avoid machine and plant downtime and, as a result, increase system availability. With the supplementary PS9xxx modules, the PS power supply series and...
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Fluke Process Instruments MP Linescanner Series Speeds Non-Contact Temperature Imaging and Analysis
Fluke Process Instruments, a global provider of infrared temperature measurement and thermal profiling solutions for industrial applications, recently introduced the MP Linescanner Series, which delivers continuous, accurate, edge-to-edge thermal images and temperature measurements for high-speed manufacturing processes...
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