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Elmo Motion Control receives ISO 14001 certification

September 23, 2020 By Heather Hall Leave a Comment

Elmo Motion Control, a manufacturer of innovative motion control technologies, today announced that it is has been certified to the ISO 14001 standard for environmental management systems. This provides independent, internationally recognized assurance that Elmo complies with all regulations and laws relating to environmental protection and emergency preparedness. Granting of ISO 14001 Certification confirms Elmo’s […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control, elmomotioncontrol

Servo drives from Elmo Motion Control make for quick settling … for faster wafer testing

August 18, 2018 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

When semiconductor test-equipment manufacturer Proaut Technology GmbH began upgrading its PMA wafer-testing series, the goal was to reach a throughput of 40,000 components per hour. The company met its goal using high-efficiency servo drives from Elmo Motion Control. Recall that semiconductor fabrication relies on sophisticated and expensive equipment to move through complex sequences of time-consuming […]

Filed Under: Controls, Drives + Supplies Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Elmo supplies servo drives for Israeli Merkava tanks

August 29, 2017 By Paul Heney Leave a Comment

Elmo Motion Control has announced that it is completing the upgrade of the turret control systems on the entire fleet of the Israeli Merkava Mark III tanks. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) chose Elmo’s Gold Eagle servo drives for use in the prestigious Israeli Merkava tanks after a demanding set of testing both in the lab […]

Filed Under: Industry News Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Integrated motors in motion-control applications

January 24, 2017 By Miles Budimir Leave a Comment

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Article updated November 2019 ⚙️ Integrated motors include a motor rotor and stator (in a brushless dc, servomotor or stepper motor form) paired with other motion components. About half of all integrated motors incorporate a brushless motor with permanent magnets on the rotors, though other formats exist. The most basic integrated motors consist of just […]

Filed Under: Motion Casebook, Motors Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Astonishingly small servo drive survives HALT for guaranteed life

July 20, 2015 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

One family of motor drives — tiny ultra-high-current Gold Bee drives from Elmo Motion Control — recently passed highly accelerated life testing (HALT) for accelerated temperatures, electrical cycles, thermal shocks and vibrations. The tests show that the small servo drive successfully withstands temperatures from -75° to +110° C and easily endures mechanical vibrations exceeding 30 […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Industry News, Servo Drives Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

How clean power, shared bus make motion drives efficient

July 12, 2015 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

The following is an article from Elmo Motion Control that explains how some of their drives work and how that translates to better efficiency. Machine builders always try to boost throughput while keeping a lid on costs. The best way to reach this goal is through the use of machine control capable of high dynamics and high-accuracy, generally […]

Filed Under: Controls, Servo Drives Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Online Elmo software gives engineers remote machine control

June 28, 2015 By Lisa Eitel Leave a Comment

Building sophisticated motion-control systems is now simpler with Elmo Motion Control’s new free Remote Practice System (RPS). The online software lets users configure, tune and run a motion control solution … quickly and easily. New RPS users register and then setup advanced motion control and servo technology (with EtherCAT or CANopen networking) for any of […]

Filed Under: Industry News, Software Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Elmo now offers super-compact servo drive for 480-Vac

March 4, 2015 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Updated June 30, 2015. Elmo Motion Control introduced at the SIAF exhibition (held in Guangzhou, China, March 9-11, 2015) the “smallest on earth” servo drive that operates directly from 480 Vac. Delivering 10-A continuous at up to 480 Vac with size of only 72 x 140 x 110 mm, the G-OBO10/480 is the smallest servo drive to […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Servo Drives Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Elmo Motion Control introduces NANO Gold Twitter

March 3, 2015 By Patrick Curran Leave a Comment

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Elmo Motion Control will exhibit a variety of powerful servo drives with advanced networking and intelligence especially suited for automated packaging machines at MC4 2015, Palazzo dei Congressi, Bologna, Italy, on March 10, 2015. Elmo’s newest edition to the Gold Line is the revolutionary NANO Gold Twitter, the highest-powered servo drive on the market. Weighing […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Servo Drives Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

Elmo Features its Nano Ultra High Power Servo Drive

August 29, 2014 By Jennifer Calhoon Leave a Comment

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Elmo Motion Control, a provider of advanced and cost-effective motion control solutions, will exhibit its flagship Gold Twitter, the smallest, high-power servo drive on the market at Industrial Automation North America (IANA) at IMTS in Chicago, Booth E-4971, September 8-13, 2014. Weighing at just 18 grams (less than 1 ounce), and less than 13 cm3 […]

Filed Under: Drives + Supplies, Servo Drives Tagged With: Elmo Motion Control

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