Electric motor failures are often caused by “in-operation” factors, such as production activities and the factory environment in which they operate. Other failures are due to “off-line” factors, ...

Motors and transformers are some of the most reliable pieces of equipment installed at power plants. However, inadequate maintenance can result in trouble. While regular testing and skilled evaluation ...

The operation of an electric motor is typically simple and reliable, making it possible to overlook during day-to-day maintenance practices. Having a checklist makes it easy to know exactly what to ...

Provides Assurance to End-Users that Repairs Conform to Industry Standards The Electrical Apparatus Service Association has announced the global industry’s first program for accreditation of electric ...

For Caroline Kauffman-Kirschnick, running The Electric Motor Repair Co. is more than just managing a business; it’s preserving a family legacy while weaving in her own innovations. As CEO of the third ...

Electric motors have far fewer moving parts than internal combustion engines. This means electric cars often require far less maintenance (and can be cheaper to operate) than their gas-burning ...

More than 50 years before Carl Benz applied for his 1886 patent for a "vehicle powered by a gas engine," Scottish inventor Robert Anderson strapped a motor and a battery to a carriage, creating the ...