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Electric Motor Protection Relays Explained

Single phasing, Earth faults, and short circuits are just a few potential points of failure in motors. Electric motor protection relays can help.

No facility wants to halt production due to an Earth fault or short circuit, but these things do happen. Still, you can prevent these shutdowns by using electric motor protection relays. That said, not everyone understands the intricacies of these useful devices. Read on to discover an explanation of electric motor protection relays.

Gas Turbine Maintenance Strategies To Consider

No matter what kind of gas turbine you use in your facility, there are a few core maintenance strategies that you should consider. Read on to learn more.

Many gas turbines are constantly at work in different facilities, but the maintenance strategies for keeping them up and running are largely the same. We’ve made a list of a few gas turbine maintenance strategies to consider to help your facility thrive.

The Difference Between DC & AC Drives in Automation

You can’t have success in the automation industry without DC or AC drives. Learn more about each type of drive and what makes them different in this guide.

Electrical motors are essential in automation, but they aren’t nearly as useful without a drive to regulate speed. Alternating current and direct current drives are crucial to the performance of motion control systems, but each tackles its job in a different way. Keep reading to discover the difference between DC and AC drives in automation and learn which is better for you.