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Aerotech now offers online distribution through Motion Plus

November 30, 2021 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Aerotech Inc., a global leader in precision motion control and automation, and Motion Plus, an ecommerce distributor, recently announced a partnership to sell many of Aerotech’s most widely used standard products at www.motionplusmore.com. The Motion Plus marketplace offers a wide range of motion control products, including many in-stock Aerotech products available for immediate shipment. “With […]

Filed Under: Controls, Drives + Supplies, Gantries + Stages, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems, Linear Motion Tagged With: motionplusmore

Beckhoff Automation takes the gold in 2021 LEAP Awards Motion Control category

October 14, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

XPlanar

The winners of the 2021 LEAP Awards (Leadership in Engineering Achievement Program) were announced today in a digital ceremony, with products across 12 categories, including Motion Control. Critical to LEAP’s success is the involvement of the engineering community. The Design World editorial team assembled a top-notch independent judging panel, comprised of a cross-section of OEM […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industry News Tagged With: Beckhoff, Bosch Rexroth, Portescap, posital

Dunkermotoren launches nexofox, a new IIoT brand

October 14, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

IIoT

Under nexofox, Dunkermotoren will offer its customers a holistic solution portfolio covering all aspects of the use and connectivity of its smart motors. Holistic means, on the one hand, from the initial consultation and joint concept development to project implementation in partnership. On the other hand, holistic also means from the field level to the […]

Filed Under: Industrial Automation, Industry News, Networking + IoT Tagged With: Dunkermotor of AMETEK, dunkermotoren

Bosch Rexroth’s ctrlX store offers automation and control apps

September 23, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

automation

Bosch Rexroth offers designers the option to quickly and easily obtain access to automation solutions or create apps themselves with ctrlX AUTOMATION. The open automation platform adopts an approach similar to that of smartphones. Customers can now purchase apps in the ctrlX Store, manage software licenses through the Bosch Rexroth Licensing Center and assign them […]

Filed Under: Featured, Industrial Automation, Industry News, Software Tagged With: Bosch Rexroth

Customized and reliable stepper motors address HVAC damper application extremes

July 26, 2021 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

stepper motor damper actuator

In any HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system, dampers are used to regulate airflow inside the ducts. In some systems, manual dampers allow personnel to turn a handle on the outside of a duct. But if you have to regulate airflow on a constant basis, you’ll need automatic dampers with electric or pneumatic motors […]

Filed Under: Industrial Automation, Industry News, Stepper Motors

Low-profile kit-style limited angle torque motor

July 19, 2021 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

The TMR-075-16-001-2 limited angle torque motor utilizes a toroidally wound, stationary coil assembly with a two-pole permanent magnet rotor to generate torque. The rare earth permanent magnet rotor always has an even number of poles, with two to six poles. The maximum angular excursion with a two-pole rotor is 180º, but the torque will drop […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Servo Motors

Strong first quarter for the Kübler Group

May 11, 2021 By Kelsey Zebrowski Leave a Comment

The Black Forest family business Kübler, one of the leading suppliers of encoders (position and motion sensors), slip rings (transmission technology), counting and display technology, has made a particularly successful start to the first quarter of 2021. A revival had already become apparent at the end of 2020. Despite the aggravated pandemic conditions and an […]

Filed Under: Encoders, Industry News Tagged With: Kübler

What are double- and triple-stack hybrid stepper motors ?

April 13, 2021 By Danielle Collins Leave a Comment

Of the three primary stepper motor designs — permanent magnet, variable reluctance, and hybrid — hybrid stepper motors are arguably the most popular in industrial applications, combining the best performance characteristics of permanent magnet and variable reluctance types. Hybrid stepper motors are constructed with a rotor made of two sections, or cups, with a permanent […]

Filed Under: FAQs + basics, Featured, Industry News, Stepper Motors

New distributed drive system designed for conveyor applications

April 8, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

drive system

The Sinamics G115D from Siemens is a new compact and powerful drive system specifically designed for horizontal conveyor applications. The drive system comprises the motor, drive and gearbox in one unit and is offered in two versions — wall-mounted and motor-mounted. The Sinamics G115D drive system features a robust design with a high IP protection […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Featured, Industrial Automation, Industry News, Integrated Motion Systems Tagged With: Siemens

New ultra-compact motion controller from Performance Motion Devices

April 6, 2021 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

controller

Performance Motion Devices, Inc. (PMD) debuts their new ION/CME N-Series Digital Drives, new members of the ION Digital Drive family that provide high-performance motion control, network connectivity and amplification. N-Series ION digital drives feature a patented, ultra-rugged PCB-mountable package with three power output levels – 75, 300, and 1,000 W. All ION/CME N-Series Digital Drives […]

Filed Under: Controls, Drives + Supplies, Industry News, Stand-Alone Controllers Tagged With: Performance Motion Device

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