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Festo Introduces Digital Closed-Loop Pneumatic Control

Gary Mintchell

Precise proportional pressure control also conserves gases used in food and beverage, chemical, and semiconductor processing applications. Controlled Pneumatic systems are composed of digitally controlled proportional pressure regulators, sensors, high-speed communications, and control algorithms.

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Top 5 Features of Mitsubishi Servo Drives That Enhance Industrial Automation

DO Supply

Broad Power Ranges and Built-in Functions Mitsubishi servo drives come in wide power ranges. The 200V class drives function within a 200V to 240V AC voltage range and offer current levels from 1A to 30A, making them excellent for smaller applications such as robots and tiny CNC machines.

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Autonomous vehicle sensors don’t have to be a drag, find researchers

Robotics Business Review

While most research has focused on control algorithms to heighten autonomous vehicle safety, less attention has been directed at improving aerodynamic performance, which is essential for lowering energy consumption and extending driving range.

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Why the 1336 PLUS II Remains a Reliable Workhorse in AC Drive Technology

DO Supply

This article examines why the 1336 PLUS II drive series continues to be a preferred motion control solution for various industrial applications despite its obsolete status. Identical device communications and control interface functions across the 1336 PLUS II drive series.

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maxon releases ESCON2 servo controllers

Robotics Business Review

The flexible command and monitoring of the ESCON2 allows both the use of simple, preconfigured I/O functions and integration into CANopen systems based on CiA402 “Device Profile for Drives and Motion Control”. The ESCON2 functionality is expanded free of charge through regular updates.

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5 Ways Advanced Servo Drives Can Improve Your Automation Precision

DO Supply

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.

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LimX Dynamics launches LimX Oli full-size humanoid robot

Robotics Business Review

The CL-1 was purely a bipedal research platform and was never equipped with functional hands or end effectors. According to the company, the new humanoid is built to advance embodied AI development from algorithm research to real-world deployment. Limx Oli is taller and heavier than many other humanoids currently in development.