Mr.
O'Brien has over 27 years in the Electric
Motor and Adjustable Speed Drive industry.
He has been with Toshiba International
Corporation for 21 years, and their Regional
Sales Manager for 17.
He
speaks about motors at numerous venues,
including:
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2005 GEAPS Exchange – Albuquerque, NM
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2005 Michigan and Ohio Gas Association –
Annual Technical Meeting
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2006 National Manufacturing Week –
Chicago, IL
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2006 International Association of
Operative Millers – National Conference
Austin, TX
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2007 Wisconsin Chapter Association of
Energy Engineers
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2007 University of Dayton – Guest
Speaker
Mr. O'Brien has published numerous
technical articles, including:
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Milling Journal – 4th
Quarter 2005 – “Keeping Mills’
Current: Energy Efficient Motors can
lower power costs, increase plant
profitability.
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Grain Journal – April 2006 – “Nema
Premium Efficiency Motors can lower
power cost, increase plant
profitability”.
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International Miller 2006 - 2007 –
“Understanding High Efficiency
Motors”
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International
Miller 2006 – 2007 – “Application
Consideration for Low Voltage Motors
used on Adjustable Speed Drives”.
Toshiba
is a world leader in the design and
manufacture of motors, motor controls and
power electronics products. Many of these
products are designed, built and tested in
our 620,000 square foot state of the art
manufacturing facility in Houston.
They have developed a totally integrated
manufacturing process from research and
development design, engineering, production
and manufacturing to after market service
and support. Toshiba builds Nema
Premium Efficiency Motors is ODP, TEFC, and
Explosion Proof designs.
HVACR Educators and Trainers
Conference Presentation
John
O’Brien of Toshiba International will
explain the importance of motor ratings at
full and partial loads. The new NEMA Premium
rating system and operational cost
comparisons (Motor Life Cycle Cost
Analysis).
