Home & Industrial appliances
Are you getting accurate power measurements?
With a global emphasis on sustainable energy production, energy efficiency is a hot topic. Getting an accurate measure of power use for equipment such as transformers, inverters and switching power supplies is therefore vital. But which parameters affect this power
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Better measurement of transformer losses brings us closer to a clean energy future
With fossil fuels increasingly out of favour, electricity is regarded as the power of the future. Because it can be generated from ‘clean’ sources, free from the carbon dioxide that contributes to climate change, everything from cars to industry to
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Fast power measurement proves effectiveness of motor drive software
Here at Yokogawa we’re pleased to reveal how our high-speed power measurement capabilities recently helped AC Kinetics to prove the effectiveness of their proprietary motor drive software. The software is designed to increase both the energy efficiency and performance of
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KUKA Systems minimizes energy consumption in industrial robots
KUKA plans and implements automated production and assembly lines providing complete solutions for joining, assembly and handling operations in automotive and other industries. With energy consumption becoming a key aspect in robotics, KUKA had recently participated with other companies in
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Getting a grip on standby power losses
Standby functions (e.g. remote control activation of a television set) and off mode losses (occurring when a product cannot be switched off completely when providing no service/function) are a common feature of electrical and electronic household and office equipment (consumer
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