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Overhead Crane Options for Tight Spaces
While a top-running bridge crane can easily handle loads up tp and in excess of 25 tons (depending on the configuration), not every working space is spacious enough for this overhead crane solution. However, there are options to easily and efficiently bring overhead...
Choosing the Right Electric Motor: TECO-Westinghouse
Due to the wide variety of sizes and configurations available, choosing the right electric motor can be a daunting process. For example, the best motor for a continuously running conveyor isn’t necessarily the best motor for a conveyor used intermittently. Besides the...
Are Your Electric Motors Properly Balanced?
Are Your Industrial Fans Properly Balanced? Rotating machines like electric motors have become essential for running most production and assembly lines. As a result, many plants and factories rely on predictive or preventive maintenance plans to reduce...
What’s the Difference Between Fixed- and Variable-Speed Motors?
Since electric motors are essential for running your business, the question of which is better, variable-speed vs. fixed-speed motors, comes up a lot. While these electric motors use similar components to convert electrical energy into motion, each type has been...
What’s Your Preventative Electric Motor Maintenance Strategy?
If you’re like most other business owners, the electric motors that power your production, packaging, and shipping operations are the lifeblood of your business. Consequently, when they’re not working at peak performance, your bottom line takes a hit from the...
Leadership Profile: Rick Halsted
Rick Halsted, Director of SalesHi-Speed Industrial Service7030 Ryburn Dr., Millington, TN (901) 873-5300 Email: rhalsted@gohispeed.com Web: www.gohispeed.com “My role at Hi-Speed allows me to work closely with my team and our valued customers to keep them up and...
Choosing the Right Electric Motor: ABB Baldor-Reliance
Choosing the right electric motor for a specific commercial or industrial application can be challenging due to the vast array of sizes and options available in the marketplace. For example, will a general-purpose motor adequately serve your specific needs, or...
How to Choose the Right Jib Crane
Choosing the right overhead crane for your business can seem daunting due to the hundreds of sizes and configurations available. However, if you work with limited floor space or perform repetitive lifts, a jib crane might be your material handling solution. ...
Technical Profile: Adam Geron
Adam Geron, Director of Motor OperationsHi-Speed Industrial Service7030 Ryburn Dr., Millington, TN (901) 873-5300 Email: ageron@gohispeed.com, Web: www.gohispeed.com “Do what’s right by your people and your customers at all times.” ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES...
What Does Noise Tell You About Your Electric Motor?
Electric induction motors can power your business in many ways, from small fans to massive cranes. Regardless of size, most electric motors utilize the same essential components. Housing – which protects the internal parts listed below Stator – an electromagnetic...