Lenze Americas

8 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 10, ISSUE 9 to digitalization and information technology while keeping its main focus on shortening lead times and maximizing efficiency, both cost and energy, with its continued product streamlining. Then there’s decoupling or the independence Harper cited. He says the American, Canadian, and Mexican arms are all moving very well and independently of each other, just as one would expect of such a vast, well-oiled machine that is the Lenze global organization. An increased workforce demand presents Lenze with positive opportunities, as Harper notes. This is opening doors for fantastic solutions, he adds. He cites automation as one such solution, this means allocating human resources to other areas of higher-level tasks where they will be entirely better used. Going green Harper is quick to point out that when it comes to helping its valued customers save energy, the solutions Lenze offers are second to none while its superior products have catapulted its positioning to the highest rankings of the industry. By ensuring that the best practices are put into place and providing the tools to keep energy savings streamlined, Lenze is driving the energy capabilities of its clients to maximize efficiency. Pinpointing a product that is unique to Lenze and demonstrates its cutting-edge offerings, Harper draws attention to the company’s i500 series panel mount VFDs. “Lenze’s VFDs are some of the most efficient solutions available. Combined with an extremely compact footprint, Lenze VFDs deliver unique advantages to customers facing challenging applications.” Another product that was developed to reduce customers’ energy consumption is the i550 motec. The motec is a decentralized VFD which can either be mounted to the motor, or the side of a conveyor.