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Industry Forecasts… What are They Good For?

April 26, 2012 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

A recent report from the firm Frost & Sullivan on the integrated motor and drive market in Europe got me thinking about issues beyond the forecast itself.  First, the specifics. The reports anticipates an annual growth rate for the European integrated motor and drive market of 12.1% from 2010 to 2017. The growth is being […]

Filed Under: Editor Blogs

Timken Tapered Roller Bearings offer increased load ratings

March 1, 2012 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

The Timken Company (www.timken.com) has proudly announced a 10 percent average increase in calculated load ratings for its tapered roller bearings. Utilized in a vast array of industrial and mobile equipment, the Timken tapered roller bearings have been specifically engineered with advanced technology. Performance assessments of the bearings warrant the improvement in predicted life in […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Mechanical PT Tagged With: Timken Company

New Slim Linear Encoders from RSF

February 28, 2012 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Schaumburg, Ill. – RSF, whose sister company is HEIDENHAIN Corporation, introduces a new slim profile linear encoder series MSA 700 and 800 for metrology applications requiring protection from contamination. The encoders feature generous mounting tolerances, low level backlash and optimized thermal behavior. Typical applications include optical comparators, and video and vision systems. Central to the design […]

Filed Under: Encoders, Featured, Linear Encoders

Minarik Drives Announces Agreement with Kaman Industrial Technologies

January 18, 2012 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Minarik Drives is very pleased to announce that it has signed and implemented a National Distribution Agreement with Kaman Industrial Technologies.  This agreement will further enhance a partnership that will provide Minarik Drives with 200 new locations and will provide Kaman Industrial Technologies a premier DC drive and drive systems product line. “We are very […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Featured Tagged With: Kaman Industrial Technologies, Minarik Drives

Kollmorgen’s POWERMAX II® Series Stepper Motors

January 4, 2012 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Kollmorgen’s POWERMAX II® series stepper motors, like most other Kollmorgen stepper motors, are now UL recognized. This enables OEMs who build UL-certified equipment to integrate high-performance stepper technology into existing designs without requiring re-certification. These NEMA 23 (60 mm) step motors are available in half, single and two stack configurations, and provide holding torques from […]

Filed Under: Featured, Motors, Stepper Motors Tagged With: Kollmorgen

Top trends in motion control: Networks, software & controllers

January 3, 2012 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

True to its name, the motion control industry didn’t stand still in 2011. There was quite a bit of activity on a wide variety of fronts. Here is a very brief and subjective take on a few of the top trends in motion control technology we saw in 2011. 1. Network trends in motion control Perhaps […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News

HM Series Hybrid Stepper Motors from Portescap

November 30, 2011 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Portescap’s new HM series hybrid stepper motors are available in 42mm and 57mm frame sizes with short stack, one stack and two stack design in each frame size. Windings can be customized to satisfy specific application requirements at no extra cost. HM series motors include optional encoder mounting features, and their ability to adapt to […]

Filed Under: Featured, Motors, Stepper Motors

Sprint Electric’s high power field controller optimizes DC drive capabilities

November 3, 2011 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Sprint Electric (www.sprint-electric.com) has expanded its range of DC drives for control of DC motor’s high current excitation fields, with the addition of QLX, a three phase field controller that feature fieldbus options such as DeviceNet, Profibus, ModBus TCP/IP, CanOpen and Ethernet. The QLX controller works with the armature controller to deliver the required field […]

Filed Under: Controls, Drives + Supplies, Featured, Motors Tagged With: sprint electric

WITTENSTEIN Introduces New Line of Servo Motors

July 7, 2011 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

Bartlett, Ill. – WITTENSTEIN’s cyber motor technology unit has developed a new range of servo motors. This new high-performing technology was designed around a modular concept; to allow users to select frame sizes, lengths and options for the optimal motor to match their application.  The High Performance Servo Motors have all the necessary characteristics to […]

Filed Under: Featured, Motors, Servo Motors

GRAPHALLOY® 453 High Temperature Bushings

June 17, 2011 By Motion Control Tips Editor Leave a Comment

Graphite Metallizing Corporation has announced the availability of additional sizes of the GRAPHALLOY® 453 family of self-lubricating bushings. GRAPHALLOY® 453 Bushings are intended for use in severe industrial applications where temperatures reach 750°F (400°C) or higher. GRAPHALLOY® graphite/metal alloy bushings are designed to operate without lubrication. GRAPHALLOY® 453 Bushings have proven to be successful in […]

Filed Under: Bearings, Featured, Mechanical PT

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