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CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020: The Show Goes On …

March 12, 2020/in News Articles /by Karen Alberts

UPDATE: CONEXPO-CON/AGG Closes One Day Early

Due to growing concerns about COVID-19, travel restrictions put in place by the President and changing corporate travel policies that may impact attendees and exhibitors, CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE have decided to close one day early (on Friday, March 13 at 5 p.m.).

Despite travel restrictions and related concerns regarding COVID-19, it appears that CONEXPO-CON/AGG — the construction industry’s largest trade show in North America — is drawing considerable crowds to Las Vegas. Held every three years, CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 runs Tuesday through Saturday at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

New EMX4 Advanced Soft Starters

February 26, 2020/in News Articles /by Karen Alberts

Benshaw is pleased to announce our new line of EMX4 Series Advanced Soft Starters.

Setting new standards for low voltage soft start motor control technology, Benshaw EMX4 Series Advanced Soft Starters are smaller and more powerful than competing enclosed chassis, low voltage soft start solutions. EMX4 Series starters are also packed with a full array of ‘smart’ motor control and protection features … making them well-suited for use in a wide range of low voltage motor control applications.

New White Paper

Benshaw’s state-of-the-art M2L (Modular Multi-Level) Medium Voltage Drive family differs radically from other multi-level systems in the market today. The drive consists of three independent components: A standard multi-pulse phase-shifting transformer, a standard multi-pulse diode-based rectifier, and a modular power-cell-based multi-level inverter. This modular system arrangement creates tremendous installation flexibility, greatly reduces arc flash energy and substantially improves reliability.

New Motors and Drives eBook

July 9, 2019/in News Articles /by Administrator

Benshaw partnered with Control Engineering to produce a Motors and Drives e-book that covers basic and practical topics related to motors and variable frequency drives. Featured articles include when to swap or upgrade a VFD, managing multi-vendor motion control architectures and more.