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Using Automation and Motor Efficiency to Combat the Energy Crisis
The world is facing an energy crisis due to the depletion of natural resources, and it is becoming increasingly important to find ways to conserve and use energy more efficiently. One way to address this issue is by improving the efficiency of electric motors and adopting automation technology.Electric motors consume a significant amount of energy, and by improving their efficiency, we can reduce the amount of energy required to run them. High-efficiency motors are available that use less electr
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Feb 16th 2023
ABB Drives & Motors Move Cable Car on Germany's Highest Mountain
Long queues waiting to ascend Germany’s tallest mountain may now be history. And that is not the only thing historical about the new ABB-powered cable car system that opened today and can take as many as 580 passengers an hour to the Zugspitze, the Bavarian Alps peak that is Germany’s highest.
The cableway breaks three world records for a pendular, or hanging, cable car system: at 127 meters, its steel column is the tallest, with 1,950 meters it overcomes the highest elevation differenc
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Dec 28th 2017