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Electric motors serve as the powerhouse ​driving industrial machinery, advanced robots, medical imaging systems and countless​ ​other ​applications​.​ ​I​ntricate ​copper ​windings play a ​fundamental​ role in ​motor​ operation​, with specific winding types and variations directly affecting performance characteristics​. This session provide​s​ an overview of motor windings, covering their role in electric motion, ​motor ​functionality and ​the success of your ​application​.​

​​In this session ​we will:​​

  • Unravel the mysteries of electromagnets and their pivotal role in motor operation.​​
  • Explore how windings influence torque and velocity, the key drivers of motor performance.​​
  • ​​​Analyze the interplay between horsepower, speed and torque to maximize efficiency.​​

​​​Join us to transform your understanding of motor windings and enhance your engineering prowess for superior electric motion solutions.​​​​

Motor Windings: Understanding ​How They Work and Affect Performance​​​

About the Presenter(s)

Gordon Ritchie
Gordon Ritchie has over 31 years of experience partnering with machine builders to design motion solutions across the broadest array of applications. He teaches more than 60 technical motion classes each year as well as mentoring application and technical support teams. Gordon is an avid learner who enjoys the Blue Ridge Mountains, photography and videography.