Learn how industrial motor control systems work so you can make more informed decisions about your equipment.
The weird and the wonderful
Looking for pictures of rare beasts and one-of-a-kinds? Want how-tos and tips so you can look after your own weird and wonderful electrical assets? You've come to the right place.
Emergency Motor Repairs — What to Expect
Learn more about our emergency repair service for industrial electric motors, and everything you can expect the next time you need an emergency repair.
The Benefits of Regular Motor Maintenance: Develop Your Preventative Maintenance Strategy
Regular Industrial motor maintenance is key to keep your operations running without disruption. Develop your maintenance strategy with tips from Duke!
What Is Alternating Current? Understanding the benefits of AC Industrial Motors
If you’ve been shopping for industrial electric motors, you’ve probably noticed that both AC and DC motors are available. Depending on your level of experience and expertise, you might be wondering about the difference between these two types of motors. This guide will help you understand the difference, and figure out which type is right for you.
3 Phase Induction Motors vs Single Phase Induction Motors
When you’re shopping for industrial electric motors, you may have noticed that there are both single-phase and three phase induction motors to choose from. It can be hard to know which motor is right for you without understanding some of the key differences.
The Most Common Causes of Electric Motor Failure
Discover the top causes of electric motor failure beyond just old age. Learn about the most common issues, backed by data, with an easy-to-understand breakdown of failure percentages and their explanations.
Basic Motor Testing Tools and Methods
When a motor stops working, diagnosing the problem can be a pain in the butt. Knowing the basic techniques and tools can help you detect and diagnose motor problems confidently.
8 Factors That Can Impact Bearing Lubrication in Electric Motors
Motor bearings are responsible for 51% of all motor failures. And up to 80% of bearing failures result from lubrication failure. Here we talk about the factors that impact bearing lubrication in electric motors.
Reducing Downtime with a Total Productive Maintenance Approach
Discover the Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) fundamentals and why you might consider adopting its proactive and preventive maintenance practices.
Motor Testing 101: The Tools You’ll Need to Avoid a Breakdown
Even basic motor testing methods can save you time, money, and stress. Learn about important types of motor tests and diagnostic tools to avoid catastrophe.
