ROK Talk on drives

Author: Rockwell Automation

From simple starters to complex drive systems, motors play a critical role in industrial operations. This podcast explores trends in drive technology, examines specific application challenges, and most importantly, will help you understand how to get the most out of your motor control applications. ROK Talk on Drives is hosted by Business Lead Jim Finiak and Lead Product Manager Sam Shelley. Send any topic suggestions or comments to ROKTalkDrives@rockwellautomation.com or leave a comment in the comments section here on Spotify.
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ROK Talk on Drives Episode 21: Are Variable Frequency Drives the Secret to Smarter Oilfield Operations?
Friday, 2 January, 2026

Explore how VFDs are transforming the oil and gas industry. Jim and Sam are joined by industry expert Ron Busse to discuss real-world applications, energy savings, process optimization, and the role of automation in meeting sustainability goals. Learn about overcoming infrastructure challenges, harmonics compliance, regenerative solutions, and how smarter motor control can help operators do more with less while reducing their carbon footprint.Leave a comment on Spotify or email us if you have suggestions for upcoming podcasts, to give us feedback or get information on new episodes ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠RAROKTalkDrives@rockwellautomation.com.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠