Case Study: Servo Motor Upgrade
PSI Engineering Services resolves vibration issue that caused excessive servo motor failures for electric motor manufacturer
Customer: | Electric Motor Manufacturer |
Challenge: | They had a high incidence of servo motor failures on their presses. |
Root Cause: | There was excessive vibration that was breaking down the servo motors. The cause of the failure was in the wiring and bearings. |
Solution: | PSI Engineering Services developed a plenum that absorbed the vibration. |
Result: | The failure mode was reduced by a factor of 12 to 1. The annual savings on this one motor application exceeded $150,000. |