Tip of the Week

Centralized Data… Security and Availability

Too often we hear about a failed motor that could have been prevented if someone was just looking at the data. During the root cause failure analysis, it is determined…

It’s Not the Motor!…Machine Train Analysis

Electric motor test equipment is often used to identify whether the root cause of a system anomaly is electrical such as a Power Quality, Power Circuit, Insulation, Stator, Rotor or…

Motor Types Part 2 – Synchronous Motors

Although not nearly as high in number as the simple squirrel cage induction motor, Synchronous motors are a major player in many industrial facilities. According to Market Research Future the…

Keeping an “EYE” on Your Motor: Part 1 Rotor

With the release of the PdMAEYE® permanently installed electric motor test system we look forward to sharing success stories from the field as our customers add this new technology to…

Trending Capacitance-to-Ground

Low voltage Capacitance-to-Ground (CTG) limits are not found in industry standards. A single measurement of CTG has limited diagnostic value, but if trended correctly it is a very useful tool that…

ANSI/NEMA MG 1-2021 Motors and Generators

For over 90 years the NEMA MG-1 Motors and Generators standard has been one of the most commonly used and well-respected standards in the electric motor industry. The big change…
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