Troy Industrial Solutions, headquartered in Watervliet, NY, announced they have signed an agreement to purchase the assets of Lane Conveyors and Drives headquartered in Brewer, Maine. Lane was founded in 1959 as an industrial distributor of supplies and power transmission equipment servicing the paper manufacturing and woodlands industry.
Did you know that motors used in commercial and industrial facilities consume more than half of the electricity used nationwide? That’s a lot of juice. These days, premium efficiency motors on the market are up to 8% more efficient than standard units-offering substantial energy savings and lower operating costs.
Energy consumption may not have been on the radar of engineers or industrial companies in the past, but new pressures from customers, stakeholders, and environmental legislation puts it at the forefront. With an estimated 65% of global industrial energy used by electrical motors, one of the ways a company can meet these demands is by improving their efficiency. Learn how the installation of variable speed drives can reduce energy consumption, reduce CO2 emissions and increase…
