Electric motors are the heart of countless industrial processes. They drive everything from conveyor belts to manufacturing equipment. Behind many of these motors lies a crucial component: the gearbox. The gearbox ensures that the motor’s rotational power properly transfers to the machinery it drives. This helps everything function smoothly as intended. However, like any mechanical…
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As we close in on the end of the year, your business can finish out the year strong with the support of a professional electric motor company. The fourth quarter often comes with a crunch to finish out goals for the year, meet deadlines, or even set yourself up for success at the start of…
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Those working with electric motors know that when it comes to maintaining the life of your equipment, electric motor maintenance best helps to reduce the chance of failure. Further, it improves the safety of your system. And, it helps to lower any downtime that you face because of any potential problems. We at Rocky Mount…
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No matter the industry, if your operations have rotating equipment, onsite balancing services can help avoid the risks and problems that develop. Unbalanced equipment cans cause numerous problems. From increased wear and tear to potential catastrophic failures. Onsite balancing services, like those offered by Rocky Mount Electric Motor, help prevent these issues and keep your…
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Proper electric motor installation jump starts businesses that need power and precision. In the bustling world of industrial operations, the smooth functioning of electric motors plays a pivotal role. From powering assembly lines to driving complex machinery, electric motors are the unsung heroes of manufacturing and production. Rocky Mount Electric Motor offers any business installation,…
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No matter where electric motor vibrations happen within an electric motor system, they can cause problems. Electric motors operate under a variety of conditions that often require them to operate long-term. Vibration, no matter how small, typically results in future problems when not addressed. And, over time, it may even develop into a worse vibration…
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Electrical problems can come in many forms. What seems like an issue with a motor may actually be an issue with the motor control center, or the wiring connecting the motor. Often, isolating these problems can be difficult. Thermal imaging helps discover problems fast. Operating a thermal imaging system while your electric motor runs highlights…
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Through electric motor lubrication, bearings maintain a longer lifespan. This knowledge is generally well known. However, without a proper maintenance plan in place, operations may not know how often it becomes necessary. Improper lubrication of parts puts any component part on the fast track toward failure. So, those operating electric motors need to ensure they…
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Technicians all over know that discussions around electric motor predictive maintenance happen more and more with each passing year. A practice that different industries now utilize more than ever, its importance seems irrefutable to the business of electric motors. At Rocky Mount Electric Motor, we regularly provide these services for the excellent benefits they provide.…
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Operations often talk about laser alignment for electric motors and how essential it is. Alignment seems like a straightforward concept, but it often requires very precise measurements. And, these measurements often can only be achieved through specialized measuring tools. When dealing with component parts that constantly move, they need to stay aligned to avoid a…
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