The DMC-40×0 motion controller is Galil’s highest performance, stand-alone motion controller. It belongs to Galil’s latest generation motion controller family, which accepts encoder inputs up to 22 MHz, provides servo update rates as high as 32 kHz, and processes commands as fast as 40 microseconds – 10 times the speed of prior generation controllers. The […]
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Galil Motion Control intros the Galil Design Kit (GDK)
Galil Motion Control Inc. has released the Galil Design Kit, the company’s newest software environment, providing easy communication with Galil’s motion controllers and PLCs. Galil recently introduced the new scope and tuner to GDK’s growing list of tools and capabilities. All tools are customizable by editing the XLM, located in the “more options” menu at […]
Leading the trend toward integration in 2016: Motion controllers
Motion controllers are more integrated and programmable than ever, thanks to increasing capabilities on both ASICs and FPGAs to process inputs and outputs for motion control. Some electronics even let end users customize feedback for closed-loop control. Industries spurring controller innovation for all hardware types are packaging, paper and pump processing, and medical. The former demands […]
Galil Motion Control Releases New EtherCAT I/O Controller
Galil Motion Control Inc. is announcing its new EtherCAT slave I/O controller. The RIO-574×0 is packed with digital and analog I/O to be used remotely in an EtherCAT automation system. Although the RIO-574×0 can be used with any generic EtherCAT master, it is designed to integrate seamlessly into an EtherCAT system with Galil’s DMC-500×0 EtherCAT […]
Galil now offers an EtherCAT slave I/O module
Galil now offers an EtherCAT slave I/O module. This new product is about a third the price of competitive products … as other EtherCAT I/O solutions are $1,400 to $1,800 on average. More specifically, the prices for the two versions —the RIO-57410 (No Analog I/O) and RIO-57420 (With Analog I/O) — are: $495 for one or $345 for quantities […]
Motion control helps solve leaf analysis problem
Edited by: Miles Budimir, Senior Editor A motion controller is the central piece in an optical system for analyzing plant leaves in a research effort to engineer more drought-tolerant plants. The manufacturer of the optical instrumentation system, Custom Lab Software Systems, used a Galil DMC-4020 to build the Micron Level 3D Confocal Profiling and Thickness […]
DMC-40×0 and DMC-41×3 Have Twice The Program Memory
Galil is pleased to announce our latest firmware release, revision 1.2, for the DMC-40×0 and DMC-41×3. This release provides an increase in program memory from 2000 x 80 characters to 4000 x 80 characters, and an increase in the total array elements from 16,000 to 24,000. The DMC-40×0 comes in a box-level format and delivers […]
New DMC-30016 Pocket Motion Controller from Galil
Galil Motion Control is announcing their latest drive option for the DMC-30000 Pocket Motion Controller Series. The new DMC-30016 combines a single-axis motion controller with a 1.4A/phase stepper drive in a compact unit. DMC-30016 v2“The DMC-30016 joins the growing family of drive options for the DMC-30000 Pocket Motion Controller Series which includes the previously released […]
Galil Introduces GalilSuite Software Revision 1.0
Galil Motion Control is announcing its GalilSuite Revision 1.0 Software Package. This is their latest generation software for configuring, analyzing and tuning Galil’s motion control systems. GalilSuite replaces Galil’s prior generation GalilTools and WSDK software. It is a powerful, flexible tool for configuring, analyzing and tuning Galil motion and I/O controllers. GalilSuite Revision 1.0 provides […]
Pocket motion controller delivers more speed and power
Galil Motion Control (www.galilmc.com) has released their latest generation, compact, single-axis ethernet motion controller – the DMC-300xx pocket motion controller series. Measuring just 3.9 inches x 5.0 inches x 1.5 inches, the all-new DMC-300xx is also offered as a controller-only model, allowing it to connect to a servo or stepper motor amplifier of any power […]
