ECM CEO Brian Casey Decodes HVACR Motor Innovation at AHR Expo 2024

ECM CEO, CFO and Lead Mechanical Engineer at AHR 2024
ECM CEO Brian, CFO Mike, and Lead Mechanical Engineer Mark at AHR 2024.

ECM’s CEO, Brian Casey, recently took center stage as a speaker at AHR Expo 2024. In presentation on AHR’s New Product Theater, he solidified the company’s role as a trailblazer in HVACR innovation and three-time 2024 AHR Innovation Awards honoree. Building on the success of 2023, where ECM showcased its revolutionary technologies, this year’s expo marked another milestone. 

In his keynote session, Brian Casey delved into the transformative synergy of ECM’s patented PCB Stator innovation and advanced Motor CAD, exemplified by the award-winning PrintStator software. Attendees gained insights into how this dynamic duo optimizes efficiency and space saving in HVACR pump and fan systems, setting new standards in electric motor design and HVACR motor innovation.

Notably, ECM’s presence at AHR Expo 2024 followed an impressive showcase and product launch at CES in Las Vegas earlier in January. At CES, ECM captivated the audience with its innovations and received an esteemed Innovation Award for Sustainability, Eco-Design & Smart Energy — highlighting the company’s commitment to pushing the boundaries of eco-friendly electric motor solutions.

Team ECM at CES 2024 in Las Vegas
Team ECM at CES 2024 in Las Vegas.
ECM HVACR Motor Innovation - Sample Motors on display at AHR 2024
ECM Sample motor kits on display at AHR 2024.

Brian Casey’s session at AHR Expo 2024 wasn’t just a presentation; it was a call to embrace the future of electric motors.

By pairing PCB Stator innovation to PrintStator Motor CAD, ECM is redefining the landscape with smaller, quieter, and more energy-efficient electric machines. This disruptive approach was validated by ECM’s multiple finalist distinctions at the AHR Expo 2024 Innovation Awards across various categories: 

  1. Ventilation—High-Performance, Lightweight 12hp PCB Stator Blower Motor.
  2. Indoor Air Quality—Ultra-light, Premium Efficiency 6hp PCB Stator Air Blower Motor.
  3. Plumbing—Ultra-light, Premium Efficiency 3HP PCB Stator Pump Solutions.

Recent recognition at CES and AHR Expo demonstrates ECM’s continuous dedication to pioneering sustainable and efficient electric motor solutions. As the company propels towards the future, ECM invites industry collaborators to join the journey of innovation. With the recent release of the PrintStator Motor CAD platform as a public SaaS product, ECM is opening new avenues for collaboration and advancement in the world of electric motors. As demonstrated by ECM’s AHR Expo 2024, , ECM remains at the forefront, driving the conversation and shaping the landscape of HVACR motor innovation. 

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