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Sep 25, 2026, 3:12:48 PM10 min read
How to Fix MV Drive PLC Handshake Issues in 7 Steps
A medium voltage drive sits ready to start, but the PLC won't release the run permissive. ...
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Sep 16, 2026, 8:30:39 PM3 min read
Get Your Motor Running Series | Motor Starting Solutions
Across-the-line vs. wye-delta vs. soft starter vs. VFD: choosing a starting method ...
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Sep 16, 2026, 6:44:40 PM3 min read
Get Your Motor Running Series | Starting Torque
Why a bigger motor doesn't always fix a difficult start
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Sep 14, 2026, 5:18:15 PM3 min read
Get Your Motor Running Series | Reduced Voltage Starting
Reduced-voltage motor starting: how current and torque are really affected A ...
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Sep 2, 2026, 3:17:19 PM13 min read
How to Diagnose Motor Starter Nuisance Trips
The Blower Motor Trips at 2 AM on a Saturday Your conveyor belt stops mid-shift. The ...
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Jul 30, 2026, 3:24:46 PM3 min read
RVAT vs. Soft Starter: Why More Facilities Are Making the Switch
Many industrial facilities are replacing Reduced Voltage Autotransformer (RVAT) starters ...
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Jun 25, 2026, 8:28:51 PM7 min read
Liquid Resistance Starter Replacement: 7 Signs It's Time
Your liquid resistance starter may still be running — but the maintenance costs, energy ...
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Jun 5, 2026, 7:16:06 PM3 min read
Seismic Compliance for Medium Voltage Equipment: A Complete Guide
Seismic compliance is no longer a niche requirement – it has become a critical part of ...
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May 26, 2026, 5:26:23 PM12 min read
Why Certified Arc Resistant Testing is Non-Negotiable for Safety
When an internal arcing fault occurs inside medium-voltage equipment, the event unfolds ...
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May 7, 2026, 3:34:48 PM4 min read
Preventing Water Hammer in Pumping Systems with Soft Starters
If you've ever heard a loud bang or thud from your piping system when a pump starts or ...
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