Motor tester ‘combines all of the functions needed’
18 October 2019 Megger has launched a handheld instrument that combines all of the functions needed to test electric motors in a single easy-to-use device. The MTR105 static… Read More
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AUTOMATION FOR MANUFACTURING
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18 October 2019 
‘World’s first’ 3D-printed motor can run at high temperatures
9 May 2018 German researchers claim to have 3D-printed an entire electric motor for the first time. The researchers, from the Chemnitz University of Technology, demonstrated their machine… Read More
Drives perform condition monitoring without sensors
3 January 2018 At the recent SPS IPC Drives show in Germany, at least two drives manufacturers – Nord Drivesystems and Danfoss – were demonstrating VSDs (variable-speed drives)… Read More
Wireless insulation tester and DMM can be used to test drives
20 November 2015 Fluke has announced a handheld tool that combines the functions of a wireless digital insulation tester with those of a true-rms digital multimeter (DMM), and… Read More
Time-saving connectors handle currents up to 30A
2 July 2013 Hylec-APL has launched an insulation-piercing clamp connector that can handle currents up to 30A and is claimed to cut electrical installation times by up to… Read More
Novel insulation allows motors to operate twice as long at full power
25 June 2013 Japanese researchers have developed a new insulating material for motor coils that allows a motor to operate at maximum power for more than twice as… Read More
