Class is in session. In this episode, host Mike Murphy introduces a new series on industrial electric motors. Topics in this series come from an easy-to-follow motor fundamentals booklet called the “Cowern Papers.” Tune in to learn the most frequently used motor terms.  Learn more by visiting, https://baldor.abb.com To learn more about ABB's Baldor-Reliance motors, please visit baldor.abb.com.

On Manufacturing Day, you can find people celebrating manufacturing throughout the country with job fairs, plant tours, virtual events and more. On this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Jason Green, Global HR Business Partner for NEMA Motors Division. Tune in to discover how ABB contributes to Manufacturing Day celebrations and the future of manufacturing. Learn more about ABB apprenticeships Visit baldor.abb.com

Today’s conversation impacts several industries. On this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Todd Huston, global segment manager for processed industries. Listen as Todd helps us better understand what there is to know about IEE841 Standards and how they impact the motor industry. Learn more about Severe Duty motors Learn more about IEEE 841XL motors

On this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by not one, but two guests - Scott Wilcox, product specialist for DC motors and Hydro-Cool XT, and Ray Hatcher, product specialist for laminated frame motors. Listen in as the trio discusses the advantages of AC motors, the process for making the DC to AC motor conversion, and general motor tips! Learn more about the advantages of DC-to-AC motor conversion

If your manufacturing facility isn’t having this conversation, you may want to. On this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Michelle Schwery, director of US Motion Service portfolios. Listen as Michelle explains how ABB Services play a role in circularity, such as lifecycle management of a product or ensuring operations are up and running. Learn more about ABB Motion Services Read more about Circularity here Read, "Leading the way to the circular economy"

Host Mike Murphy is once again joined by Vijay Anand, Product Manager for ABB Digital. ABB offers a service called LEAP which is short for Life Expectancy Analysis Program. This in-depth analysis of a motor’s winding provides the expected lifetime which allows for an improvised maintenance plan. Join us as Vijay Anand discusses a service offering tailored towards high voltage motors and generators. Learn more about LEAP

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Mark Gmitro, Global Product Manager for Specialty AC Motors, to discuss the difference between NEMA and IEC efficiencies and clear up any common misconceptions. Learn more about NEMA vs IEC efficiencies

Host Mike Murphy is once again joined by Shelley Gager, Global Segment Manager for General Industries. The two discuss when you should make the switch from a general-purpose motor to a severe duty motor. Plus, learn more about ingress protection (IP) ratings and the new 2021 Baldor-Reliance XT motor option. Listen to a previous podcast featuring Marc Psaltis on "How to Choose the Right Motor for Your Severe Duty Applications".

IEC is a very important standard in the world of motor manufacturing. IEC is the International Electrotechnical Commission which provides the most widely adopted standards worldwide. IEC has 60 member countries, which includes the US. In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Robert Boyce, ABB Local Division Manager for IEC Low Voltage motors, to discuss IEC and what it means. Learn more about ABB IEC low voltage motors Watch how IEC motors are leading with technology on YouTube

The fan and pump industry may be the most common use of inverter-duty motors, but offer themselves useful to other applications. Listen as host Mike Murphy and Shelley Gager, Global Segment Manager for General Industries, chat about inverter-duty motors. Learn if you’re using the correct motor for your application, how to make your motor run more efficiently, and how speed and temperature influence operations. See ABB's offering of variable speed AC motors Learn more about NEMA low voltage...

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Andrew Soltau, Program Manager for Drive Services, to discuss some of the benefits of the ABB Drives Services Workshop. Listen today to learn about the life cycle management model and workshop offerings. Learn more about ABB services

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Todd Huston, Global Segment Manager for Process Industries, to discuss Water Week. Listen today to learn about water operations and ABB’s new smart sensor technology. Learn more about our solutions for the water industry.

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by HJ Dewes, Regional Sales Manager for HVAC Drives US, to discuss circularity. HJ has over 30 years of experience with ABB and is an active board member with the Hydraulic Institute, NEMA, and Department of Energy. Learn more about ABB's solutions for the air handling and HVAC industries. Learn more about ways to create energy savings.

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Samuel Patrick, Product Manager for Large Machines and Generators, to discuss the ABB NXR US Motor. Listen today to learn about the different applications of this motor and our “Modified-to-Order” system. Learn more about NXR motors.

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Rick Hoadley, Principle consulting Applications Engineer for ABB LV and MV Drives, to discuss active front end technology in the mining industry. Discover what safety features are available in the ACS2000. Learn more about solutions for the mining industry.

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Rick Hoadley, Principle consulting Applications Engineer for ABB LV and MV Drives, to discuss active front-end technology in the mining industry. Discover what AFE is and why a facility would be interested in this type of technology. Learn more about solutions for the mining industry.  

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Anthony, product marketing manager for ABB Drive Services, to discuss keeping your drive in top working order with ABB Drive Services. Learn how ABB checks all the boxes when it comes to services. Learn more about AC Drives.

The HVAC industry is heating up. The pandemic has impacted how we view air quality and now more than ever, we are seeing a huge push for increased efficiency and the reliability of the equipment in these HVAC systems. In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Bevan Christiansen, segment manager of HVAC NEMA motors, to discuss protecting your motor bearings. Learn more about ABB's HVAC industry solutions Learn more about Baldor-Reliance HVAC products Learn more about General Purpose HVAC...

Join us in this special episode of the ABB Solutions Podcast to listen to our ABB Energy Efficiency Media Roundtablefeaturing Morten Wierod, ABB Motion President, Jesse Henson, ABB's NEMA Motor Division President, and Prakash Rao Ph.D., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Research Scientist. Learn more about the Energy Efficiency Movement

The variable frequency drive that controls your motor and whatever the application is critical to ensure processes continue with no unexpected downtime. ABB offers a service to help make this happen. In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Michelle Schwery, director of sales and marketing for U.S. Motion Service, to discuss lifecycle management. Learn more about Lifecycle Management Learn more about ABB Drives Services

The food industry has seen an explosion in growth. In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Josh Paikada, strategic business development manager for Drive Products with an emphasis on infrastructure, to discuss industrial cold storage. Tune in to hear Josh explain the recent growth in the food industry, concerns cold storage facilities face, and how ABB can help in refrigerator plants. Learn more about ABB Food Industry Products

Pumping applications are in almost every industry. On this week’s episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Kevin Dunn, ABB business development manager for drive products, to discuss cavitation and how it can impact the integrity of your equipment. Tune in to hear Kevin talk about what cavitation is and how to prevent it. Learn more about ABB Drives products Learn more about "cavitation" and how ABB products mitigate this common issue

In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by Matt Moose, product marketing manager for irrigation, to discuss center pivot application efficiency. Tune in to hear Matt talk about ABB’s irrigation products and their applications. Learn more about Variable Speed Drives Learn more about the benefits of Energy Efficiency

Drives are absolutely critical in manufacturing, so ensuring a long uninterrupted life is extremely important for users. In this episode of the ABB Solutions Podcast, host Mike Murphy is joined by Jamie Robinson, product marketing manager for ABB Drives Service Modernization, to discuss extending the life of your drive-controlled application. Learn more about ABB Drives products

Efficiency is the hot topic in today’s facilities, but do people really understand system efficiency? In this episode, host Mike Murphy is joined by principal consulting applications engineer for ABB Low Voltage and Medium Voltage Drives, Rick Hoadley, to discuss drive system efficiency. Rick helps uncover some of the unknown costs in the industry. Learn more about ABB Drives Products