The Model MA58H absolute encoder from Encoder Products Co. (EPC) is heavy duty, rugged and reliable. This multi-turn hollow-bore absolute encoder is designed for harsh factory and plant floor environments … and is especially suited to applications where you need an encoder with the capability of output even in power-off scenarios. The Model MA58H has […]
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Motion Control Trends: Automation drives encoder development
Encoder manufacturers are making sure that their offerings keep pace with broader technological changes and the demands of the market. For example, more powerful motion controllers and drives have spurred a rise in more sophisticated automation systems across a range of industries and applications. Robotics in particular is one area that continues to see growth, […]
Shaft absolute encoder designed for harsh environments
The new Model A58SB absolute bus encoder from Encoder Products Company (EPC) is designed for harsh factory and plant floor environments. Heavy duty, rugged and reliable, this shaft absolute encoder is available in both single and multi-turn resolution. As an absolute encoder, it’s especially suited to applications where an encoder needs to retain position information […]
Festo Productivity Master demonstration at Hannover Fair points the way to digitalization
The Productivity Master, a modular demonstration system for personalized USB memory sticks from Festo, shows how automation technology will evolve along the value chain when combined with digitalization. The Productivity Master demonstration will be the centerpiece of the Festo exhibit at the upcoming Hannover Fair Digital Edition April 12-16. Thanks to seamless connectivity, everything fits perfectly, […]
Encoder Products Company offers draw wire motion feedback solution
Encoder Products Company’s (EPC) new LCX Series draw wire units work with EPC encoders to accurately measure position and provide motion feedback in motion control applications. The LCX Series of Draw Wire solutions is manufactured for EPC by our German technology partner and offers wire lengths from one to 42.5 meters in length. “The maintenance-free […]
XTS from Beckoff offers hygienic design with optimal cleanability
XTS Hygienic, the stainless steel version of the eXtended Transport System from Beckhoff, is now available in the U.S. The IP69K-rated linear transport solution opens up a wide spectrum of new applications, primarily in food and pharmaceutical industries and for processing and filling liquids. With optimal cleanability, high chemical resistance and no hidden corners, edges […]
Absolute encoders from Encoder Products Co. now with PROFINET
The Model A58HE and Model A58SE Ethernet-ready, multi-turn absolute encoders from Encoder Products Company (EPC) are designed for harsh factory and plant environments. In addition to EtherCAT Deterministic Communication, the two models now feature the PROFINET communication protocol as well. These encoders are particularly suited to applications where fieldbus connectivity is required, and the encoder […]
Encoder Product Co. celebrating 50th anniversary
This year is Encoder Product Company’s 50th anniversary. What began in one engineer’s garage in 1969, with the world’s first cube encoder, is now a world-wide enterprise including locations in the UK, China, and India, with their main location in Sagle, Idaho — where a 100,000 square-foot, vertically-integrated facility houses the corporate headquarters and main […]
Encoder Products absolute encoders – now with improved electronics
EPC’s line of absolute encoders offers magnetic multi-turn technology and higher resolution. Encoder Products Company (EPC) offers a full line of absolute encoders with models in both shaft and blind hollow bore, in sizes 36 mm, 58 mm, and standard size 25 with a 2.5 inch housing. Now, EPC absolute encoders come with even more […]
High-performance magnetic encoder modules offer new options
Encoder Products Company is announcing additional options for their low-profile 30-mm diameter magnetic encoder modules. The Model 30M and Model 30MT provide accurate incremental feedback, even in harsh operating conditions, by means of advanced sensing and signal processing technology. Now with upgraded options to choose any resolution from 1 to 1,024 and 1 to 16 […]