24/02/2026
When selecting drives for the food & beverage industry, the balance between sanitary design and energy consumption is critical. Should you stick with IE3, or is the leap to IE4 or IE5 worth the investment for your specific application?
We have broken down the essential factors to help you decide. In our latest article, we analyse:
✅ The Heat Factor: How different efficiency classes impact motor temperature and bacterial growth risks.
✅ Technology Shifts: The differences between Asynchronous and Permanent Magnet (PM) motors in washdown zones.
✅ ROI & Sustainability: Understanding the long term benefits of upgrading your drive systems.
Discover the best solution for your facility via the link below 👇
https://www.dertec.com/news/which-energy-efficient-electric-motor-ie3,-ie4,-ie5-should-you-choose-for-a-hygienic-environment/
