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  • What Is a Brake Motor? Electric Motor Braking & Electromagnetic Brakes

    Learn how brake motors work, why electric motor braking is essential, and the role of electromagnetic motor brakes in safety, holding torque, and load control.

    By Jill Wallace

  • Electric Motor Modifications That Beat Custom Build Lead Times

    Avoid costly downtime with fast, CSA-certified motor modifications. From flange installs and F2 conversions to bearing upgrades, shaft protection, and temperature sensing devices, eMotors Direct delivers reliable solutions in days—not weeks.

    By Jill Wallace

  • Can Electric Motors Be Mounted Vertically?

    Yes, electric motors can be mounted vertically, but only with the right motor modifications. From feet removal to motor drip covers, eMotors Direct delivers fast, cost-effective solutions in Canada.

    By Jill Wallace

  • Custom Motor Shafts & Shaft Modifications in Canada

    Need a custom motor shaft in Canada? eMotors Direct offers fast, precise motor shaft modifications, including TS shafts, keyless shafts, full shaft replacements, and stub shafts for encoders. Get the exact fit for your application. No long wait, reliable service, and cost-effective solutions.

    By Jill Wallace

  • The Electric Motor Supplier of Canada's Motor Shops

    From the first phone call, right up to when you're client is back up and running, we walk you through the steps a Motor Rewind Shop takes to find a motor replacement. Working with eMotors Direct on your electric motor replacements is simple and fast. Work with us today!

    By Cory Soetaert

  • HVAC Motor Series

    Through our partnership with HVACKnowItAll, we wrote a 4 part HVAC motor series disucssing how HVAC motor's work, how to troubleshoot your HVAC Motors, optimizing your HVAC motor supply chain, and how to cross-reference OEM HVAC motors. Read now!

    By Chris Beaton

  • The Electric Motor Supplier of Electrical Contractors

    In this video, we walk you through the steps an Electrical Contractor would follow to find an electric motor replacement.

    By Chris Beaton

  • The Electric Motor Supplier of Canada's HVAC Professionals

    We walk you through the steps of an HVAC electric motor replacement. From the moment of failure, right up to when you're client is back up and running. Watch now!

    By Cory Soetaert

  • Plant Maintenance Practices and Outsourcing

    One of the key ways to keep your plant running smoothly and reduce downtime is to put some preventive and/or predictive maintenance processes in place. We go over the difference and talk about outsourcing in this article.

    By Cory Soetaert

  • Types Of HVAC Motors

    Whether you're an HVAC technician operating a small business or managing an industrial plant's daily operations, this fundamental knowledge of HVAC motors will help you find the best motor solution for your application.

    By Chris Beaton

Latest

  • ABB NEMA Motors in Canada | Authorized Distributor

    By Jill Wallace · March 2, 2026

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    By Jill Wallace · February 18, 2026

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    By Jill Wallace · January 14, 2026

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    By Jill Wallace · December 16, 2025

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    By Jill Wallace · December 15, 2025

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