Motor & Drive Systems 2019: Motor Design, Efficiency, Integration Solutions

January 10, 2019

Join leading engineers, OEMs, system integrators, motion control, automation and robotic experts to discover how new technologies are improving energy efficiency, performance and ROI. Learn how to improve motor efficiency and reliability, address regulatory and safety issues, integrate testing standards and programs.

January 23-24

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