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Introducing the new Commander C Series of AC Drives Minneapolis, MN (March 15, 2019) – We are pleased to announce the return of t

Servo Motors vs. Stepper Motors in Motion Control Choosing the right motor is critical for the efficiency and productivity of your moti

Power Factor Comparison for AC and DC Drives   Most AC drives have an input power, full wave rectifier. These drives have a clear

AC Drives (VFD)- Basic Principles, Terminology and Theory An AC Drive is an electronic apparatus that transforms a constant frequency and v

When to Use VFD Cable When running an AC motor with a VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) it is important to use the VFD motor cables. AC VF

Electric Motor Encoders Electric motor encoders are devices used to measure the rotational position, speed, and sometimes direction of

Has Your Engineering or Maintenance Staff Been Downsized? One of the best things about working with Mechanical Electrical Systems (MES)

Utilizing Green Energy Today Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way! Most people on the planet would agree that we should util

Variable Frequency Drives: Enhancing Efficiency in Industrial Electrical Systems In today's industrial landscape, maximizing energy efficien

Tuning PID Loops (Proportional, Integral, Derivative) Let's discuss managing PID loops (Proportional, Integral, Derivative) . Have you

Introducing Parker Hannifin AC10 and AC30 MES now has Parker Hannifin AC10 and AC30 available for purchase on our store.  More Par

VFD Buying Guide So your thinking about buying a new Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)? Finding the perfect VFD or motor controller can b