Siemens inaugurates State-of-the-Art Test Center for Motors

Siemens Industry Sector inaugurated a state-of-the art ‘Advanced Motor Test Center’ at Kalwa Works, off Mumbai. One of the most advanced test centers of its kind globally, the fully-automated test center houses eight test benches capable of testing motors in the wide range of 120 W to 3000 kW.

The Indian electrical equipment industry has witnessed a host of changes in recent years including adoption of new standards of efficiency for Industrial motors. This also has given rise to new testing methods for efficiency calculation as well. Mr. Wolfgang Weissler, Vice President, Drive Tech-nologies, Industry Sector, Siemens India, said, “At Siemens, we have been a constant partner to the Indian manufacturing Industry by offering the widest range of industrial motors that conform to the new efficiency standards. In fact we are the only one to have the complete range of motors con-forming to the latest efficiency norms. We are now moving a step ahead to unveil our world- class Test Center for Motors at our facility in Kalwa, Thane. With eight test benches that are fully automated along with a host of unparalleled features like remote monitoring, we aim to give our customers the most accurate results in the least possible time.”

The growing demands of customers today require the right mix of products and services combined with a value add for a wide range of technology-based services as well. Awaiting accreditation from National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories (NABL), the test center is established as per global testing standards and is the most advanced test center as on date across the Siemens organization. 

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