Danfoss Power Solutions, formerly known as Sauer-Danfoss, will deliver more technical presentations than any other company and exhibit innovative products at the International Fluid Power Exposition (IFPE) 2014, March 4 – 8 in Las Vegas. During the show’s prestigious technical conference and in South Hall booth 80529, Danfoss Power Solutions will share expertise on maximizing […]
Lenze Posts Positive FY2013 Sales Growth
Lenze, a global manufacturer of electrical and mechanical drives, motion control and automation technology for Motion Centric Automation, announced its FY 2013 earnings at a company-hosted International Trade Press Event at the Lenze headquarters in Hamelin, Germany, October 10-11, 2013. Lenze has a sales presence in 60 countries and employs almost 3,300 people worldwide. The […]
Power PMAC IDE Version 1.6 Release
PowerPMAC IDE version 1.6.x.xx requires uninstallation of the previous versions of this software. If the installer’s built-in uninstall for the previous version of the IDE fails, please use the “add/remove programs” feature of the Windows Control Panel to remove the previous version of the IDE before installing version 1.6 or newer. If the uninstall process […]
Parker releases the GVM: Standard, off-the-shelf vehicle traction motors
Parkers Electromechanical Automation Division, a supplier of vehicle motor and electronics technology, is pleased to announce the first phase of its traction motor launch: the GVM210. The GVM traction motor series is a highly advanced electric machine intended to be used in electric and hybrid electric vehicle traction applications. Pre-production units are being used and […]
maxon precision motors Introduces Motion Control Engineering Manager
maxon precision motors has announced that Biren Patel will lead its Electronics program. This is an evolving program and initiative designed to showcase maxon’s technical expertise and capabilities in the USA market for high precision motion control. Patel has been with maxon precision motors for 8 years as Applications Engineer servicing our customers with a […]
EMERF Announces Motor Research Grant Recipient
The Electric Motor Education and Research Foundation (EMERF) a 501 (c)(3) organization and the foundation of SMMA – The Motor and Motion Association (SMMA) is pleased to announce the selection of Texas A&M University as its 2013 grant recipient. EMERF formed a pre-competitive research group of SMMA member companies to review and provide input regarding […]
AutomationDirect’s White Paper on Top 10 Tips for Specifying VFDs
VFDs can significantly extend the life of motors and cut operating costs, but selecting the right unit is critical to achieving these benefits. AutomationDirect announces the release of a new White Paper, “Top 10 Tips: Specifying VFDs” that explains the steps needed to choose the right variable-frequency drive (VFD) to maximize energy efficiency and reduce […]
Netzers New DS-25 Lightweight Miniature Absolute Rotary Encoder
Rotary Electric Encoders™ from Netzer provide exceptionally accurate, high resolution, absolute position with miniature to wide diameter hollow shaft and are available with analog or digital outputs. The holistic structure of the Electric Encoder™ provides generous mounting tolerance, thus obviating the need for internal ball bearings. The lack of bearings and components such as flexible […]
AutomationDirect introduces IronHorse DC Drives
AutomationDirect’s IronHorse line of motors and drives now includes the GSD series of DC drives. IronHorse GSD1 series DC drives are high-performance Pulse-Width-Modulated (PWM) controllers for 12 to 36 volt battery/solar-powered equipment providing smooth control with high-efficiency operation. Design features include adjustable maximum/minimum speed, current limit, I.R. compensation, and acceleration. The adjustable current-limit feature protects […]
Danfoss completes H1 family for intelligent, high-power drives
Danfoss has introduced the 210/250cm3 pump frame sizes that complete its H1 family of piston pumps and bent axis motors for high-power mobile machines. With these additions, the now comprehensive range comprises 14 pumps with displacements covering 45-250cm3, five bent axis motors spanning 60-250cm3 and five control options – a scope that leads the market […]
