Host Greg Weichman sits down with Yaskawa Product Manager Michael Hall to explore game-changing software tools that simplify the front end of a VFD project. From the Energy Savings Predictor to the Harmonics Estimator and VFD Schedule Builder, learn how Yaskawa’s innovative tools help users choose the right VFD, justify their investment through ROI analysis, and streamline project planning.

We’ll discuss how these tools are continuously enhanced through user feedback to ensure they are easy to use, are equipped with the features you need, and enable you to implement the most cost-effective solutions. Whether you're an engineer, contractor, or facility manager, this episode is packed with insights to help you kick-start your VFD projects with confidence.

01:22 Importance of Software Tools for VFDs

02:48 Yaskawa's Practical Approach to Software Tools

07:18 Energy Savings Predictor Tool

12:16 Harmonics Estimator Tool

18:26 Product Selector Tool

22:41 VFD Schedule Builder Tool

25:47 Programming Simulator Tool

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