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Heather Brown

AEGIS launches Universal Mounting Kit

January 28, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

AEGIS proudly launches its latest Universal Mounting Kit(U-Kit). While the AEGIS SGR Bearing Protection Ring keeps bearings of VFD-driven motors safe from electrical damage, AEGIS Universal Mounting Kit (U-Kit) makes its mounting on ac motor shafts easier and safe. Electro Static Technology’s kit features the AEGIS mounting hardware and grounding ring for most motor designs. […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Mechanical PT, Motors Tagged With: AEGIS, Universal Mountain kit

Easy Online CAD generator

January 25, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

With the launch of WITTENSTEINS’s website in 2009, WITTENSTEIN developed an easy-to-use online CAD generator for quick and easy product selection and part number generation. The new online tool helps build upon the CAD selection and part number creation functions for alpha gearboxes by adding: Clear and easy to understand visuals representing various part options […]

Filed Under: Gears + Gearing, Mechanical PT Tagged With: Wittenstein

New Illuminated Rotary Encoders from Cliff

January 24, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

Rotary encoders are widely replacing conventional analogue potentiometers for audio, instrumentation and industrial control functions as they offer more accurate, repeatable setting. Cliff’s rotary encoder range features LED illuminated spindles to provide visible indication of panel position or function. Standard LED colors available are blue, green and red. The company is now manufacturing a wide […]

Filed Under: Encoders, Rotary Encoders Tagged With: Cliff Electronics

Sanitary Process Viscometer has integrated temperature control

January 21, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

Cambridge Viscosity has developed a new small flow-thru sanitary process viscometer, the SPL-374, for highly accurate and repeatable viscosity readings, clean-in-place simplicity and tight temperature control for small diameter process loops. Its initial uses are across a range of biopharmaceutical and R&D applications. The new SPL-374 sensor directly connects into a ¼” (6mm) process line […]

Filed Under: Sensors + Vision

Balluff Introduces new rotary encoder

January 19, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

Balluff’s new S2E Rotary BML rotary encoder provides a new level of positional information for applications such as conveyors, speed control, and angle measurement. Rugged, accurate, and easy to set up, Balluff’s rotary encoder is a lower cost, more effective improvement on standard rotary encoder designs. The basic design of the S2E consists of a […]

Filed Under: Encoders, Rotary Encoders Tagged With: Balluff

Animatics Introduces the Class 5 SmartMotor™

January 19, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

Animatics introduces the world’s most powerful integrated servo: the Class 5 SmartMotor featuring patent-pending Combitronic technology.  In 1994, Animatics introduced the first fully integrated SmartMotor servos featuring an internal brushless motor, encoder, controller and amplifier, and have been improving and perfecting the technology ever since.  Building upon nearly 15 years of innovation and advancement, the […]

Filed Under: Controls, Encoders, Motors, Servo Motors Tagged With: Animatics, SmartMotor

Pepperl+Fuchs introduces the G10 family of Ultra-Compact I/O Modules

January 19, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

Pepperl+Fuchs introduces the G10 family of Ultra-Compact I/O Modules with Connect & Done technology that can eliminate mounting requirements in many applications.  The world’s smallest AS-Interface I/O module with IP68/69K protection, at just 40 mm x 27 mm x 22mm the G10 fits easily into any cable duct and enables quick, convenient sensor connections using […]

Filed Under: I/O, Sensors + Vision Tagged With: Pepperl+Fuchs

Kollmorgen introduces new AKM8 Servomotors

January 18, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

Kollmorgen introduces AKM™ 8 Servomotors – the latest addition to the company’s global, field-proven AKM motor series.  With an unrivaled feature-set to satisfy global requirements right from the base hardware, AKM8 motors deliver higher torque density to cover the broadest torque/speed range in a housing that is 30% shorter than any standard motor in its […]

Filed Under: Controls, Motors, Servo Motors Tagged With: Kollmorgen

Low Profile Encoders from HEIDENHAIN

January 18, 2011 By Heather Brown Leave a Comment

HEIDENHAIN Corporation now introduces new low profile incremental rotary encoders with block commutation tracks, especially suitable for use in small-dimensioned servo motors.  These new rotary encoders of the HEIDENHAIN 1000 and 1100 series come equipped with an industry-standard 35 mm housing diameter. These new encoders distinguish themselves not only by their short overall length but […]

Filed Under: Encoders, Rotary Encoders Tagged With: HEIDENHAIN

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