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NORD Drivesystems Enhances NORDAC PRO VFD Series with 200 hp Capability

NORD Drivesystems has expanded its NORDAC PRO SK 500P VFD series to include variable frequency drives (VFDs) with power ratings up to 200 hp. This enhancement features multi-protocol Ethernet interfaces, integrated functional safety, and wireless diagnostics, making the drives suitable for a wide range of applications. The significance of this expansion lies in the increased versatility and connectivity of the NORDAC PRO series, which now includes ten frame sizes and a performance range from 0.33 to 200 hp. The compact design allows for side-by-side installation, optimizing cabinet space and reducing costs, which is crucial for industries such as airport baggage handling and packaging. Looking ahead, the advanced versions of the NORDAC PRO VFDs, including options for functional safety, will be important for applications requiring high-precision control and strong overload capabilities. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.

RoboticsBusinessReview.com By The Robot Report Staff Jul 27, 2026 Actuators / Motors / Servos Controllers Motion Control News Technologies NORD Drivesystems

NORD Drivesystems releases motor starters, variable frequency drives

NORD Drivesystems has announced the launch of its latest motor starters and variable-frequency drives, designed to facilitate seamless integration and scalability for various applications. This new product line aims to enhance operational efficiency and adaptability in industrial settings. The release underscores NORD's commitment to providing innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the market. The announcement was made recently, highlighting the company's ongoing efforts to advance technology in drive systems.

RoboticsBusinessReview.com By The Robot Report Staff May 05, 2026 Actuators / Motors / Servos Controllers Motion Control Networking / Connectivity News NORD Drivesystems