Elmo Motion Control will present its cutting-edge, ultra-high current Gold Eagle servo drives at AUVSI 2013 in Washington DC. With ratings of 150 A, 300 A and 600 A and operating voltages ranging from 16 to 96 VDC, the newest Gold Eagle family members are specifically designed to meet the unique requirements of unmanned applications […]
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ABB-Baldor Demos VFD Set-Up in Motion Industries MiHow2 Video
Motion Industries has added a new video on the topic of VFDs to their “MiHow2” channel, the product/application solutions series. The instructive video series’ goal is to share practical industrial applications that viewers can adapt in their own facilities. The featured Motion Industries key supplier in the latest video release, entitled, “Variable Frequency Drive Set-up […]
Advanced Motion Controls expands the M/V series Electric Mobility Servo Drives
Due to popular demand Advanced Motion Controls have expanded the capabilities of their popular M/V series Electric Mobility Servo Drives. Key improvements include 125A continuous with 200A peak for 10 seconds at 80VDC, and 100A fixed continuous at 175VDC (previously 80A continuous). The M/V series is designed for electric mobility applications such as traction, steering […]
Boston Gear/Bauer Gear Motor expand Series 2000 family
Boston Gear and Bauer Gear Motor have recently announced the addition of inline models to the existing family of Series 2000 right angle helical gear drives and gear motors. Utilizing the Voice-of-the-Customer, the new Series 2000 inline helical gear drives and gear motors are designed with many unique performance and convenience features to meet requirements […]
Lexium MDrive from Schneider Electric
Introducing Lexium MDrive, from the manufacturers of the premium brand MDrive integrated motors + drives. Lexium MDrive products will benefit a wide range of motion applications with its compact all-in-one design saving space, reducing wiring and improving machine reliability. In addition, robust new design features and performance enhancements deliver even more. The initial Lexium MDrive […]
Siemens Introduces Matched Motor/Drive Combination Package
Siemens Industry, Inc. announces the release of combination motor/drive packages, allowing an OEM or end-user the option to select the optimum solution for a variety of heavy-duty industrial motion control applications from a single source, backed by a full three-year warranty. Choosing from a pre-determined list of motor/drive combinations, the customer simply makes the selection […]
KB Electronics expands their AC drive product line
KB Electronics expand their AC drive product offering with new digital drives. The KBDF Series of Adjustable Frequency Drives consist of fourteen inverter models rated for 1/8 to 5 horsepower motors. Drives are available for AC, PMSM, DC brushless, PSC, Shaded Pole, Universal and EC motors. These drives are housed in IP 20 enclosures and are […]
SWM24 IP65-Rated Integrated Drive Motors from AMP
Applied Motion Products announced the addition of five IP65 rated integrated drive+motors to their broad line of motion control products. The new SWM24 fuses a high performance motion controller to a high torque NEMA24 step motor. The NEMA24 frame size mounts like the NEMA 23 motor, but has a 15% larger cross section, allowing it […]
Lenze Manager to Discuss Centralized and Decentralized Drive Options at Midwest Automation
Tom Jensen of Lenze Americas will present a Manufacturing/Packaging track session entitled Centralized or Decentralized: Application–Specific Drive Strategies at 3 pm, Tuesday, May 14th at The Automation Conference. The annual conference, produced by Summit Media Group, will be held May 14-15 in Rosemont, Illinois. Designed for automation professionals in the manufacturing, processing and packaging industries, […]
Elmo to display latest motion technology at Electronica, China
Elmo Motion Control will demonstrate at Electronica China 2013 (booth #4136, March 19-21, China) its advanced motion solutions for the most challenging industrial applications. The Elmo solution comprises network controllers, servo drives, design software, and motors. It also features advanced technology that meets the requirements of modern manufacturing system design and operation where high-performance, precision, […]