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Food processors shine with stainless steel motors

Attitudes to food hygiene are changing markedly as the supply chains lengthen - often to global proportions. With ever more plant and machinery used in food pro...

How to be cool: life lessons for electric motors

the efficiency of electrical conversion and new methods of thermal management may mean that in future motors run far cooler than they do today. But until then, ...

Why mechanical engineers should become familiar with the technology of permanent magnet motors

Every sector of industry strives for improving efficiency and reliability in their equipment, so that they can better serve their customers. One technology set ...

Cool running with super-clean stainless steel motors

Marathon Electric has enhanced its ranges of stainless steel, washdown heavy-duty motors for applications requiring clean or hygienic facilities, such as food p...

How to identify the most appropriate motor starting method

The mains supply is coming under growing strain as industry regains momentum, so the chances of motor starting corrupting it are increasing. Various techniques ...

Regal UK: Installing and operating electric motors

Motors are the workhorses of industry, so commonplace that they are often taken for granted. Now, with the world economy growing and new regulations about energ...

The reliable red firefighter's friend

Marathon Motors' range of UL-listed fire pump, drip-proof motors has been expanded to include a totally enclosed fan-cooled (TEFC) NEMA offering. The whole rang...

When two-speed motors are the best solution

Two-speed motors are an often-overlooked technology, but they can be the ideal choice of prime mover when robustness, simplicity and low cost are required, alon...

Grease: How to avoid economic meltdown

A tub of grease costs next to nothing. A seized motor can bring a production line to a standstill, resulting in enormous accumulating losses. Magda Bartosova, T...

Egyptian city is motoring towards world-class sanitation

Super-high capacity pumps have been commissioned at a new sewage treatment plant in Alexandria, Egypt's second city, which will help bring the city's sanitation...

Motor retrofit project at famous hotel saves 400,000kW of energy

One of Boston's most famous hotels is reaping the benefits of massive energy savings, as well as delivering on its commitment to protect the environment, thanks...

Designing and selecting roller table motors for harshest applications

Roller tables used in modern steel mills tend to use individually driven rollers rather than a single group drive such as a chain or belt. Ananda Majumdar of gl...

Motor maker Regal UK aims to tune training day to exact audience needs

International industrial electric motor maker Regal is to hold a customer training day at its Wellingborough motor centre on 6 May.Regal UK (which incorporates ...

New drives advance press performance for Chrysler, Mexico

Automotive manufacturer Chrysler has upgraded the drive systems on the body panel presses at its Toluca, Mexico, facility where it builds a car a minute to keep...

Popularity of permanent magnet motors on the rise

The demands for improved energy savings combined with precision operation has increasingly led engineers to specify permanent magnet synchronous motors (PMSMs),...

Permanent magnet motor terminology

It is inevitable that specialist language develops around technical subjects. This glossary, provided by Bill Bertram, Managing Director of REGAL C&I Europe, ex...

Trouble shooter's guide to motor maintenance and repair

Induction motors are the workhorse of the manufacturing and process industries, power buildings' heating, ventilation and air-conditioning systems, drive cranes...

Is your electric motor trying to tell you something?

Plant and maintenance engineers often seem to have an intuitive nose for trouble, so are able to predict pending problems with machinery and take pre-emptive ac...

Motor maker Regal to increase sales in Russia and CIS significantly

Plans being laid to significantly increase motor sales to Central and Eastern Europe within a year are to be headed up by Lucie Hodkova from Regal's UK headquar...

Roller table motors offer long service life

The Marathon LT range of roller table motors from Regal Beloit is engineered to cope with the harshest operating environment found in steel rolling mills. Furth...

Regal motors win Russian River Register approval

Global motor maker Regal has won type approval for its RN and RF series marine motors from the Russian River Register, one of the biggest classification societi...

Brake motors bring order to the ride of the Vikings

Finding fully submersible brake motors became a quest worthy of a Norse legend for the engineer in charge of maintaining the world famous Valhalla ride at Black...

Are inverter-rated motors essential: YES or NO?

There are documented cases of motors that have given 20 or 30 years' sterling service only to fail within hours of being fitted with a variable speed drive whic...

Energy-efficient inverter motors provide full torque and run cool

The Marathon Blue Max range of induction motors, available from Regal, are designed for use with inverters or variable speed drives and can provide full torque ...

What gives a motor sea legs?

It is a sobering thought that the seas make up over seven-tenths of earth's surface - or put another way, three-quarters of the planet is viscously hostile and ...

Online motor selector succeeds by keeping it simple

The vast majority of engineers now select even the largest motors online, rather than calling upon the assistance of their supplier or wading through hard copy ...

MOTOR MAKER HELPS BUILD SUPER-SUSTAINABLE PAPER INDUSTRY

When one of the world's most innovative paper producers wanted to build a new mill it relied on global motor maker Regal to coordinate supply of a range of diff...

Rotor marine motor is used to stabilize luxury super-yacht quickly and quietly

Service engineers asked to replace an electric motor on a yacht¹s roll stabilizer had to rethink their standard practices when they realized that the vessel in...

Drive technology to replace nodding donkey pumps

Oil and gas extraction technology has been advanced thanks to a new development by Unico®, part of Regal™. Its LRP® linear rod pump Artificial Lif...

Motor manufacturer Marathon powers into its second century

Celebrating its centenary, motor manufacturer Marathon has committed itself to building further upon its reputation for innovation, expansion and customer servi...

Regal launches crane specific motor series

The Marathon KS series of slip ring motors from Regal, the world's second largest manufacturer of industrial electric motors, is rated for crane duties and ...

Drive and motor engineers welcome at Open Day

Motor company Rotor (UK) Ltd is to hold Open Days on 5th and 6th July 2013 at its premises in Wellingborough. These will include presentations, displays, facili...

Motor major shows how to integrate industries and technologies at Hannover

Hannover Fair 2013 delivered both quantity and quality of visitors to the exhibition stand of Regal, one the world's largest manufacturers of industrial electri...

MARATHON: IN IT FOR THE LONG RUN

The world's second largest motor maker, Regal is consolidating its global production into four main brands, Marathon, Leeson, Fasco and Genco, as it seeks to re...

Permanent magnet motor is powerful, compact and efficient

SyMAX IHP (integral horsepower) is a permanent magnet AC motor rangewhose radial flux design delivers high torque, ultra high efficiency and increased power den...

Electric motors of every type on show with Regal

As the world's second largest manufacturer of industrial electric motors Regal is to have a major presence at Europe's leading industrial exhibition, the Hannov...

Permanent magnet motors reset performance bar

The SyMAX series of permanent magnet motors available from Regal incorporates a radial flux design which delivers significantly higher torque, higher efficiency...

Next Generation Farm Duty Motors

Regal Beloit has introduced the Leeson EcoAg range of high efficiency motors, primarily for use in agriculture but also suitable for a wide variety of applicati...

Explaining the different types of AC electric motor

The myriad motor technologies all have partially overlapping functionalities, so how does an engineer choose the right type of motor for a given application? Je...

Big Motors to Make Big Difference to Public Health

Regal is supplying seven enormous motors for a new wastewater pumping station being built in Alexandria, Egypt's second largest city. Egypt has a massive progra...

Permanent magnet AC motor redefines energy efficiency

Regal is redefining electric motor efficiency with its Marathon SyMAX permanent magnet AC motors, which surpass European IE4 efficiency levels, five years ahead...

400kW Marathon motor gives DC the brush-off at leading recycling company

Click here to view video2008 saw the opening of JFC Plastics Ltd state of the art recycling plant at Runcorn, Cheshire which has an operational capacity of 20,0...

Top Motor Manufacturer Leads the Way in Staff Training

One of the UK's leading suppliers of electric motors has demonstrated its ongoing commitment to its staff by hosting a number of dedicated training programmes, ...

Regal launches Leeson range of extreme waterproof stainless motors for washdown environments

Regal launches Leeson range of extreme waterproof stainless motors for washdown environmentsThe Leeson Extreme Duck range of stainless steel washdown motors - b...

Betech launches Regal NEMA range in UK

The complete range of Marathon Electric NEMA motors is now available in the UK through Betech of Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire. Marathon Electric are part of the...

Super size warehouse to increase stock availability to UK

One of the most recent brands to enter the UK industrial market, Regal Beloit has announced the official opening of its new and epically proportioned electric m...

Regal makes an entrance to the UK market

One of the World's largest motor groups brings a new level of range and service to the UK market.One of the world's largest and fastest growing Electric motor m...

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