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The compressor uses capacitors to smooth ripples in the PC link in the motor drive. Instantaneously after a power failure, the motor becomes a "generator," using its angular momentum to create electricity (sometimes known as back EMF) and keeping the capacitors charged during the brief coastdown period. The capacitors, in turn, provide enough power to maintain levitation during coastdown, allowing the motor rotor to stop and delevitate. This feature allows the compressor to see a power outage as a normal shutdown.OIL-FREE DESIGNOil management, particularly as it pertains to the lubrication of compressor bearings, is a critical issue in refrigeration-system design. But with magnetic bearings, this issue is avoided. Only a very small amount of oil is required to lubricate other system components, such as seals and valves; often, however, experience shows that even this small amount of oil is not needed. Avoiding oil-management systems means avoiding the capital cost of oil pumps, sumps, heaters, coolers, and oil separators, as well as the labor and time required to perform oil-related services. Reports indicate that for many installations, compressor-maintenance costs have been cut by more than 50 percent.

"When assessing our supply chain strategy, we realized the need for a cost-effective option such as SPS Commerce''s enablement program to incorporate suppliers into our electronic business processes," stated Todd Wermerson, CIO of Northern Tool. "The streamlined approach will grant us the benefits of reduced order errors and full electronic transactions while improving our vendor order management capabilities."To date approximately 80 percent of suppliers are still using paper and faxes to communicate with corporate buyers, causing a huge bottleneck in the supply chain. SPS'' automated supply chain integration services help streamline the transaction process, replacing current costly and error-laden methods with a hosted model that increases efficiencies and improves order accuracy for enterprises such as Northern Tool. Now suppliers will be able to exchange electronic purchase orders and invoices with Northern Tool, improving delivery times and payments for both parties.

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