{"id":129802,"date":"2025-04-22T04:15:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T09:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/?p=129802"},"modified":"2025-06-10T15:11:24","modified_gmt":"2025-06-10T20:11:24","slug":"technology-update-optimizes-drive-performance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/technology-update-optimizes-drive-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Technology update optimizes drive performance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nord Drivesystems, a provider of drive technology for mechanical and electrical solutions, has released an update to its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.com\/us\/services\/software\/nordcon\/nordcon.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NordCon<\/a>&nbsp;software, which provides quick access to electronic drive systems, parameter management, drive programming, and diagnosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the NordCon 3.0 release, the software provides a streamlined design for more efficient drive control and is available on Windows along with mobile app options for iOS and Android. It works for all Nord variable frequency drives, motor starters, and bus modules.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/nordcon-1024x538-1.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-129803\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/nordcon-1024x538-1.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/nordcon-1024x538-1-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.controleng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/nordcon-1024x538-1-768x404.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Nord Drivesystem\u2019s latest update to its NordCon software provides a streamlined design for more efficient drive control. It\u2019s available on Windows and mobile app options for iOS and Android. Source: Nord Drivesystems<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Commissioning an electronic drive system requires the setting of several parameters. This software enables numerous drives to be addressed simultaneously via the integrated interface, regardless of whether it is a single-axis or multi-axis solution. By default, its connection to the frequency drive is pre-configured, however, a connection via Ethernet can also be established.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/embed\/feed\/update\/urn:li:ugcPost:7308588219187507200?collapsed=1\" height=\"878\" width=\"504\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" title=\"Embedded post\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, the software\u2019s project mode supports application engineers when commissioning a large number of electronic drive systems via an industrial Ethernet network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NordCon provides a look at all application-relevant drive information in one location. It can be customized to showcase different parameters of the drive system for quick monitoring and fault diagnosis. The multi-window dashboard supports the import and export of application-specific dashboard settings between workers and the NordCon app. Nord Drivesystems also offers an&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingoem.com\/nord-after-sales-service-increases-drive-system-longevity\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">after-sales service<\/a>&nbsp;to increase drive system longevity. To read more about NordCon 3.0,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nord.com\/us\/services\/software\/nordcon\/nordcon.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7U-JrKLh3Bw?si=XuHzom5NY97GekMx\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<p>This <em>Control Engineering<\/em> article originally appeared on another WTWH Media publication, <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingoem.com\/nords-technology-update-optimizes-drive-performance\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PackagingOEM<\/a><\/em> on March 14, 2025.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NordCon 3.0 features a simplified interface for drive control and is available on Microsoft Windows, Apple iOS, and Google Android.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4941,"featured_media":129803,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[104047],"tags":[109340,109761,109762,109900],"tracking-metrics":[],"display-location":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - 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