Yaskawa America, Inc – Drives & Motion Division

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Waukegan, IL  |  800-927-5292

Yaskawa is the world's largest manufacturer of drives and motors for industrial automation and OEM equipment, covering every need with the latest advancements in motor speed control. Yaskawa offers the greatest selection of size and performance available. Try our industrial AC drives, commercial HVAC drives, medium voltage drives, spindle drives & motors, servo systems & motion controllers.

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AC Motors

An AC motor is an electric motor that uses alternating current to produce mechanical energy using magnetism blended with alternating current. The structure of an AC motor includes coils that produce a rotating...

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DC Motors

A DC motor or direct current motor is an electrical machine that transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy by creating a magnetic field that is powered by direct current. When a DC motor is powered, a magnetic field is created...

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Electric Motors

An electric motor is an electric machine that converts electrical energy to mechanical energy. Most electric motors work via the interaction of the motor magnetic field and electrical current in a wound wire to...

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