Category: Blog
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Migliora il controllo dei motori in CC con il nuovo convertitore d’armatura TPD500
Il nuovo convertitore d’armatura CA/CC TPD500 offre connettività migliorata e facile configurazione
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ADL500: i nuovi inverter WEG per ascensori
Nell’ultimo decennio, mezzi di trasporto come treni, automobili e aerei hanno subito un’evoluzione tecnologica senza precedenti, a livello di sicurezza, comfort ed efficienza. Gli ascensori non fanno eccezione ed è proprio qui che entra in gioco la serie di inverter ADL500 di WEG.
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Il pacchetto WEGmotion Drives di WEG può contribuire a ottimizzare la sostenibilità e la resilienza in settori strategici, dall’alimentare al riciclaggio.
I Motion Drives integrati di WEG spingono l’Industria 5.0. Il produttore di motori, azionamenti e riduttori, ha dimostrato ai visitatori di SPS Italia come i pacchetti motion integrati possano aiutare le aziende nel loro percorso verso l’industria 5.0, migliorando la sostenibilità e la resilienza. In particolare le ultime novità nell’ambito del pacchetto WEGmotion Drives contribuiscono…
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WEG accende il futuro dei motori DC con soluzioni intelligenti
Affidabili, robusti, insostituibili: i motori in corrente continua continuano a essere protagonisti nelle applicazioni industriali più critiche. Ma per farli vivere nell’Industria 4.0, serve ripensare i sistemi di controllo. WEG racconta come i nuovi azionamenti, come il TPD500, permettano di modernizzare gli impianti esistenti senza sostituzioni radicali, connettendo tradizione e innovazione in modo intelligente ed…
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WEG Automation Europe for lifts
WEG Automation Europe is part of the AUTOMATION Business Unit of the WEG Group. In the plant in Gerenzano (Varese) a few kilometres from Milan in Italy, inverters and low voltage converters for AC and DC motor control are designed, industrialised and produced.
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Inverter e convertitori di bassa tensione per controllo motori CA e CC
WEG Automation Europe S.r.l. è la nuova azienda con sede in Italia, nata dall’acquisizione della Business Unit Drives and Motion di Gefran da parte del gruppo brasiliano WEG nel 2022.
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Gearing up for predictive maintenance
~ Using software and sensors to determine the future of machines ~ If predictions are correct, by 2025 27 billion devices will be connected to the internet of things (IoT). Here, Marek Lukaszczyk, European marketing manager at gearbox manufacturer, WEG explains where geared motor maintenance fits into this paradigm. Geared motor units are the drive…
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Five reasons to select VSDs for pump applications
Marek Lukaszczyk, European and Middle East marketing manager at the global manufacturer and supplier of motors and drive technology, WEG, gives us his top five reasons for selecting variable speed drives (VSDs) for pump applications. Superiority over on-off control pumps For someone seeking a low-price solution to pump control, an on–off pump will feature little…
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Ecodesign regulations for motors and drives
~ Understanding regulatory changes for variable speed drives ~ Electric motors are the biggest consumer of energy worldwide, accounting for around 45 per cent of global energy consumption. Regulations on energy efficiency have changed to reflect the European Union’s goals for sustainability and reduced emissions. This now extends to cover ecodesign requirements for electric motors…
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Variable speed drives for safer operations
~ Building safety systems for effective failure prevention ~ Functional safety is more important than ever as production systems and processes become more sophisticated. When building safety systems, variable speed drives (VSDs) can be integrated into systems to ensure that standards are met and performance level is improved. Global automation manufacturer WEG has released a…
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Why is line voltage versatility important for geared motors?
Technical specifications are fundamental for choosing the right gear unit. The more clearly defined, the better. Here, Marek Lukaszczyk, European marketing manager at motor and drive manufacturer, WEG, explains why plant operators must analyse the line voltage versatility of a geared motor before a purchase.
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Popular gear types used in industrial machinery
~Gear units categorised by key features~ Helical gears, bevel gears, parallel shaft gears and worm gears each account for 20 percent of the global industrial gear market. Despite the market dominance of these four gear types, choosing a gear unit involves several design factors that depend greatly on the application and operating conditions. Here, Marek…
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Can machines think?
~ The potential of artificial intelligence in motors and drives ~ Computing Machinery and Intelligence, the seminal paper by Alun Turing, posed the question, “Can machines think?” Turing’s research proved that a digital computer could simulate the behaviour of any other digital machine, given enough memory and time. Here, Marek Lukaszczyk, European and Middle East…
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It starts with an energy efficient motor
France is one of the largest producers of electricity, with EDF, Engie and Total all major players in the energy sector. Here, Yves Jamet, marketing manager at WEG France SAS, a leading global manufacturer of motors and drives, explains how industrial businesses can contribute to France’s energy efficiency targets by opting for a motor with…
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Beyond the Sword of Damocles
Cited as the precursor to augmented reality (AR), the first head-mounted display system was developed by Harvard associate professor Ivan Sutherland in 1968. Its formidable size and weight earned it the name; The Sword of Damocles. Here, Marek Lukaszczyk, European and Middle East marketing manager at global manufacturer of motors and drive technology, WEG explains…
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