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Arc Flash & Electrical Safety January 8, 2025

What is an arc flash study, and why do you need one now?

Do you need an arc flash study? We detail the ins and outs of an arc flash study and why your organization needs one.

By Sheri Kasprzak
AI & Machine Learning April 24, 2025

How can manufacturing plants best incorporate AI?

Share your knowledge and stories about improving operational efficiency.

By Amara Rozgus
Figure 2: ABB’s SP5+ EC Titanium and SP4 general purpose motors, manufactured in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Courtesy: ABB
Energy Efficiency & Management May 1, 2025

Save energy with motor efficiency, automation and process optimization

Manufacturers face growing pressure to optimize energy efficiency while reducing energy consumption.

By Brandon Canclini
Figure 2: A mounted drive on an air handling unit is shown in this rendering. Courtesy: ABB
Motors & Drives April 17, 2025

Trends to watch in the future of VFDs and motors

The use of VFDs is becoming mandatory because of many new motor designs. Watch these upcoming trends.

By Tim Skell

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