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PN 26-06 Aircore EC+: Product Name Change

Summary

Effective June 16, 2026, Infinitum is renaming the Aircore EC motor system to Aircore EC+. This is a portfolio branding update, not a new product launch. The updated name reflects the platform’s continued evolution and premium feature set, and no changes are being made to hardware, firmware, software, or specifications.

 

Key Updates

Update Description
Product rename Aircore EC is renamed to Aircore EC+ across all commercial, technical, and operational materials.
Effective date The Aircore EC+ name is official as of June 16, 2026.
Hardware The rename does not affect motor hardware, electronics, firmware, or electrical specifications.
Software/Firmware I-con, FST, and all associated software tools are unaffected and remain fully compatible.
SKU continuity Existing part numbers and catalog numbers remain unchanged. No reordering action is required.
Harmonics mitigation naming Aircore Mission Critical / MC will transition under the Aircore EC+ platform, with AFE-enabled configurations available.
Portfolio branding conventions Aircore EC+ is the motor platform. Fan systems are named Aircore EC+ Fans.

 

What’s Changing

Area Change
Product name Aircore EC → Aircore EC+
AFE product name Aircore Mission Critical / MC will transition under the Aircore EC+ platform, with AFE-enabled configurations available.
Fan systems Aircore EC Fan → Aircore EC+ Fan
Website Product pages, navigation, and downloads update to Aircore EC+ on or around June 16, 2026.
Selection tools MST and FST system-type labels update to reflect “Aircore EC+” naming, including AFE-enabled configurations where applicable.
Documentation IOMs, datasheets and support content update to reflect the new name on or around June 16, 2026.
Nameplate labels Newly manufactured units will carry updated nameplate labels by the end of June.

 

What’s Not Changing

The following are unaffected by this name change:

  • Motor hardware, electronics, and mechanical specifications
  • CIM firmware, inverter firmware, and rectifier firmware versions
  • Part numbers and catalog numbers
  • Compatibility with I-con

 

Question Answer
Q1. Is Aircore EC+ a new product? No. Aircore EC+ is the next evolution of the Aircore EC platform and the updated name and positioning for the platform. The underlying motor specifications have not changed.
Q2. Do I need to update my purchase orders or part numbers? No. All existing part numbers and catalog numbers remain valid. No changes to purchasing documentation are required.
Q3. Will my existing Aircore EC units still be supported? Yes. Units previously sold as Aircore EC are fully supported under the Aircore EC+ platform. Service, warranty, firmware, and spare parts are unaffected.
Q4. What happens to the Aircore Mission Critical (MC) name? The Aircore Mission Critical / MC name is transitioning under the Aircore EC+ platform effective June 16, 2026. AFE-enabled configurations remain available within Aircore EC+ for applications with harmonics mitigation or power quality requirements. Existing Aircore MC units and documentation continue to apply.
Q5. What does the “+” in Aircore EC+ mean? The “+” reflects the continued evolution of the Aircore platform and its premium feature set, including an IP65 enclosure, high resistance ground, and hybrid ceramic bearings. It also supports a clearer portfolio across motor, fan, and pump systems while reinforcing the platform’s focus on helping customers do more with less.
Q6. Does this affect Aircore EC+ Fans or Aircore EC+ for Pumps? Yes. Fan systems are now named Aircore EC+ Fans. Pump systems are now named Aircore EC+ for Pumps. Hardware, specifications, and part numbers for these systems are unaffected.
Q7. Does Aircore EC+ include Active Front End (AFE)? AFE-enabled configurations are available within the Aircore EC+ platform for applications with harmonics mitigation or power quality requirements. Refer to your Infinitum account manager or the Motor Selection Tool (MST) for configuration and ordering details.
Q8. Where can I find updated documentation? Updated datasheets, IOMs, and product resources are available in the Document Library and through the MST.

 

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