Hydrotech (www.hydrotech.com) application engineers recently developed a unique motion control and automation solution that simulates a microgravity or weightless environment for experimentation by science, mathematics and engineering students taking part in AEL (Aerospace Education Laboratory) college-level programs across the US. Using an upgraded belt-driven motion control system powered by AC servo motors from Bosch Rexroth […]
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New Egg-Bot Kit uses motion control
Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories (www.evilmadscientist.com), in collaboration with Bruce Shapiro, Brian Schmalz and Ben Trombley, revealed the latest Egg-Bot – a machine that can draw on spherical or egg-shaped surfaces with incredible precision. The kit is comprised of a chassis, pen-lifting servo motors, two stepping motors, USB cable, a power supply, a controller board and […]
Ampion Industrial performs servo motor repair, mechanical repair services
Ampion Industrial Servo & Controls Repair Inc. (www.repairservo.com) is a well-established repair company that specializes in Servo Drive Repair USA & Canada, Servo Motor Repair USA, Industrial Repair Services USA & Canada, and Industrial Automation Repairs Canada. The company assures its customers of someone to call 24/7 if their servo motor or industrial electronic controls […]
Rattunde’s new Integrated Sawing/Machining Center
Rattunde (www.rattunde-corp.com) has unveiled the ACS+CFMcurve Integrated Sawing and Machining Center, which makes use of servo motors, custom-developed software and sophisticated electronics to control the saw blade throughout the cutting process. A proprietary sawing algorithm generates the fastest saw cutting time, longest saw blade life and best surface finish available in the market, as well […]
Delta introduces ASDA-A2 Series AC servo drive and servo motor in India
Delta Group (www.deltaww.com) is proud to launch its advanced ASDA-A2 series of servo drives and servo motors for network communication and motion control in India. As the motion control’s current trend is to position the control command source near the drive, Delta designed the new series to provide excellent motion control without the need for […]
maxon motor Expands Line of Industrial Type Brushed DC Motors
maxon motor is expanding its existing range of industrial type versions with the addition of two new motor sizes with IP54 protection rating as well as mounting brakes. The two powerful and mechanically commutated DC motors, with output powers of 200 and 250 watts are protected on the commutation side with sealed aluminum housing. The […]
Acuity unveils new ISS Intelligent Servo System
Acuity Technologies Inc. (www.acuitytx.com/) has unveiled its ISS line of Intelligent Servo System at the recently held AUVSI’s Unmanned Systems North America 2010. The servos are especially designed as compact sealed actuators for remotely and autonomous controlled vehicles in marine, surface, aerospace and industrial robotic applications. Available in both extreme and industrial environment grades, the […]
Henniker Scientific introduces CLAM II Magnetron Sputter Deposition System
Henniker Scientific (www.henniker-scientific.com) is proud to announce the release of CLAM II, the company’s flagship R&D sputtering system. This motorized CLAM opening provides full, unobstructed access for the easiest possible service and maintenance operations. The new system has UHV construction with a differentially pumped CLAM seal that can achieve base pressures of less than 1-9mbar. […]
GAO Embedded unveils low-voltage servo motors driver
GAO Embedded (www.GAOEmbedded.com) is proud to introduce the new low-voltage servo motor driver intended for high-performance DMC systems. Based on the TMS320F2812 DSP from Texas Instruments (www.ti.com), the servo motor driver is part of a fast and reliable servo motor driver solution that comprises three parts: the LVD (driver part), the IB2812 (interface part) and […]
Kokoro introduces Actroid F with servo motors
Tokyo–based entertainment company Kokoro (www.kokoro-dreams.co.jp) is proud to announce the release of an uncannily life-like fembot that calls itself “Actroid F”, which is almost an exact replica of a human female model introduced in April, the Geminoid F. Kokoro has collaborated with Hiroshi Ishiguro of Osaka University to create feminine and creepy androids. Actroid F […]