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09/06/2010

Where have all the cheap motors gone?

20 months ago I made a prediction. The electric motor market, I said, was about to implode. Prices were hitting such ridiculously low levels, that I could not fathom just how this could be sustained. I explored all avenues but could not find any logical excuse to join the club – without ...  Read More

09/06/2010

What’s wrong with high efficiency motors?

High efficiency motors have not really caught on in UK industry. The question is why – after all, there is little point in heating your plant with the energy losses from hundreds of motors, when this power could be put to useful work and help save money. Steve Ruddell, general manager for ...  Read More

09/06/2010

The case for high efficiency motors

Few end users appreciate the financial benefits of using high efficiency motors and manufacturers face an uphill struggle convincing a reluctant user base. But powerful forces, such as the European Commission and several governments in Asia and the Pacific, are now joining the argument, which is a ...  Read More

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