Minnesota Rubber and Plastics custom formulates high performance plastics to meet specific vehicle applications. Materials include PEEK, Aurum, Ultem and Amodel. MR&P utilizes over 65 years of experience custom designing and molding these high performance plastics for demanding vehicle driveline applications. Example – seals and thrust washers for vehicle transmissions. The material selected for this […]
Parker Hannifin expands AC30 series drives’ power and functionality
Parker Hannifin’s AC30 series of variable frequency drives has been extended to cover the range from 1 HP to 100 HP and is now available with a pulse encoder feedback option. Engineered specifically for flexibility, simplicity and reliability, the AC30 VFD provides users with exceptional levels of control, from simple open-loop pumps and fans through […]
ETEL to Showcase New Vibration Isolation System
ETEL is very proud to announce the release of its new QuiET – Active Isolation System at SEMICON West in San Francisco, CA from July 8-10 (Booth # 1217). From now on, an advanced motion platform from ETEL does not only include the motion system and its associated motion controllers, but can also benefit from […]
Yokogawa Enhances YS1000 Series Single Loop Controllers
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announces that it has enhanced its YS1000 series single loop controllers, and will be releasing them on June 13, 2014. The controllers feature a new TFT LCD with improved display characteristics and a design that facilitates easy maintenance. Development Background Single loop controllers are used in a wide variety of industrial facilities […]
Shanghai Moons’ Electric Acquires Applied Motion Products
Shanghai Moons’ Electric Co., Ltd., announced that it has acquired Applied Motion Products, Inc. of Watsonville, CA. Applied Motion Products was founded in 1978 and specializes in providing advanced stepper, and servo motor drives to a broad range of industrial and OEM customers. “Our acquisition of Applied Motion Products complements our overall product offering of […]
PTDA Welcomes Eight New Members – June 2014
The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the preeminent association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, has welcomed eight new members to date in 2014. Distributor Members DIRISA (San Pedro Sula, Honduras) is a distributor of bearings, motors, mechanical PT and material handling products. Edwards Industrial Sales Inc. (Kalamazoo, Mich.) is a distributor […]
ETEL to Showcase New Vibration Isolation System
ETEL is very proud to announce the release of its new QuiET – Active Isolation System at SEMICON West in San Francisco, CA from July 8-10 (Booth # 1217). From now on, an advanced motion platform from ETEL does not only include the motion system and its associated motion controllers, but can also benefit from […]
Gold Twitter – the Smallest EtherCAT Servo Drive
Elmo Motion Control, a provider of advanced and cost-effective motion control solutions, announced a major record-setting advance with the release of its flagship Gold Twitter product, the smallest, high-power servo drive available on the market today. At just 18 grams (less than 1 ounce) in weight, and less than 13 cm3, the Gold Twitter delivers […]