GEAPS Exchange 2019

Efficient Drive Technologies for the Future (Room Convention Center - 293)

11 Mar 19
3:15 PM - 4:15 PM

Tracks: Concurrent Education Session, Property and Casualty Risk Management, Systems and Operations Technology Management

If you are interested in overall drive system efficiencies for conveyors or bucket elevators, this session is for you! This presentation offers insights about future system designs that support the lowest total cost of ownership by minimizing the electricity and maintenance during the equipment lifecycle. Learn how to identify the most energy-efficient designs for new equipment and contributing factors to overall efficiencies with current equipment. Fault modes required to shut down equipment under various faults will be discussed. Examples of installations employing the latest drive designs from multiple manufacturers will be shared.