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Facilities management updates, insights, strategies & best practices

Building Operating Management
With Advanced Features, Fan Coil Unit Systems Can Achieve Today’s Energy Efficiency Goals


Facility Maintenance Decisions
Brushless Motors Enhance Efficiency of Power Tools

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Internet of Things and Power Tools Collide

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Power Tools Come of Age

News & Views
Pros and Cons of Retrofitting Elevators for Energy Efficiency

News & Views
CMMS Helps Gather Information on Motor Performance

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Analyzing VFD Retrofit Applications Helps Ensure Savings

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Elevators and Destination Dispatch Technology

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AC Motors One Way to Cut Elevators’ Energy Use

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Standard Practice When a Motor Fails

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CMMS Assists in Cataloguing, Analyzing Motors and Drives

Building Operating Management
Retrofitting Elevators for Energy Efficiency: Pros and Cons

Building Operating Management
How To Reduce Elevators' Energy Use

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Should You Repair, Rebuild or Replace That Motor?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Sizing Up a Motor's Condition Situation

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Operating Efficiency Important Factor in Motors' Repair or Replace Decision

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Spotlight on NEMA

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Standardizing Fleet Brings Efficiencies, Savings

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Submeters Emerge as Effective Water-Conservation Devices

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Low-Flow Fixtures Offer Simple way to Savings

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Energy-Savings Strategies to Save Water

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Motor Technology and its Role in Energy Savings

News & Views
How to Catalog and Analyze Motors and Drives

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Low-Hanging Fruit: Energy Savings Made Easy

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HVAC Systems, Electric Motors Consume Large Amounts of Energy

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Identifying and Repairing Leaks Solves Major Problems

News & Views
Motors Can Help Drive Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Cooling Towers: Eye on Energy Efficiency

Facility Maintenance Decisions
VFDs Help Save Energy, Motor Maintenance

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Water Levels Important Issue in Operation of Cooling Towers

News & Views
Focus on Motor Efficiency to Find Savings

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Putting a Premium on Motor Efficiency

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Place Motors into Three Different Categories

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Motor Stress Reduced With Application of VFDs

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Lifetime Operation of Motor Costs More than Initial Purchase

News & Views
Replace Oversized Motors To Reduce HVAC Energy Use

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Improving Motor Efficiency

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Bird Control Application Considerations

Facility Maintenance Decisions
HVAC Energy Efficiency Strategies

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Boilers: The Biggest Users of Fuel

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Motors: Impact on Energy Efficiency

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Improving Motor Efficiency

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Managing Motors

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Motors Replacement Selection

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Product Focus: Motors

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Optimize the Life Cycle of Motors and Drives

Facility Maintenance Decisions
How to Catalog and Analyze Motors and Drives

News & Views
A VFD Offers Energy Savings, Other Benefits from Part-Load HVAC Operation

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motors: Strategies for Successful Replacement

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Motors and Drives: Opportunities to Save Energy, Money

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HVAC, Lighting, Plumbing Initiatives Fuel LEED Certification

Facility Focus
Does an HVAC Pre-Filter Improve Energy Efficiency?

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Managers Need to Keep up with Changing Technology

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HVAC Upgrades: District Focuses on Motors, Drives, Geothermal

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Motors: Rewind, Repair, Replace?

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Implementing a Motor-Management Program

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Motor Management Can Reduce Repair Costs by 50 Percent

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Motor Management: Data Necessary to Evaluate Motor Operations

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How to Make a Business Case for Motor-Management Programs

Building Operating Management
The Benefits of VFDs In HVAC Systems

Building Operating Management
Variable Frequency Questions? The Best Applications For VFDs

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Steps for Selecting Replacement Motors

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Energy Audit Can Determine Pump-System Performance

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Matching Horsepower to Loads Improves Motor Operating Efficiency

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Variable-Frequency Drives Improve Efficiency, Lower Noise Levels

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Managers Should Schedule Motor Inventories

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PRODUCT FOCUS: Motors and Drives

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Variable-Frequency Drives Reduce Maintenance, Extend Motor Life

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Motor Comparison: Standard vs. Energy Efficient

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Energy-Efficient Motors: Are They Worth the Cost?

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Surveying Motors for Energy-Efficiency Improvements

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Driving Energy and Cost Savings

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Keeping Motors Running

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NEMA Publishes Safety Standard for Electric Motors and Generators

Facility Maintenance Decisions
Taking Control of Motors

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Savvy Motor Selection

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Saving (and Going) Green with Copper

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Make the Most of Motors

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When it Comes to Energy, Knowledge is Power

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A Holistic Approach to Sizing Motors

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Classifying Motor Technologies

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The Maintenance-Energy Efficiency Link

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Keeping Motors Running