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Festo introduces VTEP proportional valve terminal for precision control in industrial applications

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It comes in 2-, 3-, and 5-valve variants, which can control up to 10 channels. It is less than 5 inches wide, a fit for todays smaller-footprint machines. Each valve contains an integrated pressure-temperature sensor, an airflow control algorithm, and four digitally controlled 2/2 piezoelectric cartridges.

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Top 5 Features of Mitsubishi Servo Drives That Enhance Industrial Automation

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Advanced Motion Control with Real-Time Feedback and Integrated Safety Technologies High-precision and smooth motion are ensured even at high speeds with Mitsubishi Servo Drives, particularly the MDS-C1 series, which offers sophisticated motion control with technologies like Real-Time Auto-Tuning and Predictive Control Algorithms.

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The Smart Way to Smart Motors: How Smart Motor Controllers Improve Efficiency and Reduce Costs

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Its NEMA 4X-rated enclosures also make it an excellent fit for washdown environments like food and beverage production. This drive is perfect for mid-range motor applications, offering adaptive control algorithms that adjust motor performance in real time.

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Upgrading Made Easy: Benefits of the 1336 Plus II Drive

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Outstanding Motor Control 1336 PLUS II drives provide exceptional motor speed and/or torque control using Sensorless Vector Control mode with full tuning or standard Volts-per-Hertz (V/Hz) mode with Full Custom operation capability. Excellent low-speed torque at motor speeds as low as 15 RPM. Thank you for reading!

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Allen-Bradley Drives: A Deep Dive into the Top Features That Make Them Stand Out

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Small equipment like fans and pumps are the perfect fit for the PowerFlex 4M , which has power ratings ranging from 0.2 Advanced Control and Customization Advanced control technologies and algorithms are included in Allen-Bradley drives to improve accuracy and performance. kW to 11 kW.

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SMC 2 vs. SMC Plus: Key Differences and Best Use Cases

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The SMC 2 can achieve up to a 30% reduction in energy use by controlling voltage and current during motor acceleration. In contrast, the SMC Plus offers enhanced energy savings of up to 35%, thanks to its advanced motor control algorithms that provide even smoother acceleration and deceleration.

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5 Ways Advanced Servo Drives Can Improve Your Automation Precision

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In this article, we will discuss how these drives provide precise and seamless operations by talking about the integration of high-resolution feedback, adaptive tuning, torque control, sophisticated motion control algorithms, and real-time position error correction.