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Misconceptions Between NEMA & IEC Efficiencies
Solutions Podcast Series
In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Mark Gmitro, Global Product Manager for Specialty AC Motors, to discuss the difference between NEMA and IEC efficiencies and clear up any common misconceptions.
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Baldor-Reliance® Farm Duty Motors Equipment is the Life Blood of Farming
Baldor's line of premium efficient farm duty motors are built to perform in demanding environments of agricultural applications. Designed with features for rugged conditions, Baldor Farm Duty motors provide the needed reliability to keep farm operations up and running.

Designing for Optimum Energy Management
There are many benefits of energy efficiency and improvements in HVAC installations, including lower energy bills, reduced greenhouse gases, improved air quality, improved system efficiency and output. With an abundance of motor technologies available, it pays to choose the right one.

EU Ecodesign Regulation
Commission regulation EU2019/1781 is setting new requirements for electric motors and variable speed drives.

Improving End-to-End System Efficiency
In industry today, a large percentage of motors have been in service for a long time. While many of these 10+ year old motors may still be in good working condition, older designs are still less efficient than modern motors.

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The New Standard in Efficiency
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Water Company in Brazil Gets 25% Energy Savings and Better Uptime with ABB Drives, Motors & Digital Powertrain Solutions
ABB played a major role in helping the Brazilian water and wastewater company Saneago cut pumping energy bills by around US$700,000 annually. At the same time, the ABB Ability™ Digital Powertrain solution improves uptime by giving valuable new insight into the condition of the equipment and maintenance needs.

Do you have the right motor for your VFD controlled application?
While inverter duty motors are commonly found in fan and pump applications, did you know they can solve challenges in conveying and mixing as well? Join the Solutions Podcast team as they discuss motor selection and understanding how speed and temperature influence motor performance.

When To Start Thinking Severe Duty Motors
Host Mike Murphy is once again joined by Shelley Gager, Global Segment Manager for General Industries. The two discuss when you should make the switch from a general-purpose motor to a severe duty motor. Plus, learn more about ingress protection (IP) ratings and the new 2021 Baldor-Reliance XT motor option.

IEEE Standards and What You Should Know
Today’s conversation impacts several industries. On this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Todd Huston, global segment manager for processed industries. Listen as Todd helps us better understand what there is to know about IEE841 Standards and how they impact the motor industry.

Drives Efficiency
Efficiency is the hot topic in today’s facilities, but do people really understand system efficiency? In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by principal consulting applications engineer for ABB Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Drives, Rick Hoadley, to discuss drive system efficiency.