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Using vibration analysis to evaluate machine health has many benefits, and with advances in sensor, recording, and analysis technology, vibration analysis is now within the reach of even small organizations.

Although servomotors have an unquestionable performance capability, the final performance is mostly determined by the servo loop tuning. Servomo...

This issue our Baldor Basics series continues with the topics of motor temperature ratings and metric motors.

Looking at recent inquiries, there appears to be a growing demand for motors that can operate in high-temperature environments. Although they we...

A Chicago-area bakery was replacing the tray support bearings in its ovens on a reactionary basis. Their weekly inspection cycle was resulting in two mechanics spending an average of 20 labor hours per week to replace failed bearings. The premature bearing failures were caused by a combination of the high heat and humidity in the ovens, resulting in lubrication failure and contamination. When BDI was asked to recommend a solution, the bakery was averaging one month of bearing life in this application.