Design World

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Karl Wickenheisser, VP of Sales & Marketing, IKO International When dynamic equipment calls for precise motion control with rapid response in a small envelope, linear motor positioning tables offer an effective combination of advanced features.

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APRIL 29, 2022

Electric motors are at the heart of motion. Across the board, motor manufacturers are seeing increased demand for their products. The post Motion Control Trends: Automation, robotics spur motor demand appeared first on Motion Control Tips. Some top […]. Some top […].

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Design World

JUNE 15, 2023

AC motors are commonly paired with variable frequency drives (VFDs), which control motor speed by regulating the frequency of the supplied voltage. Motion Control Tips The post What is V/Hz control mode for AC drives? Depending on the application and level of. appeared first on Design World.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Inventor Ted Lin is a personage of innovation and expertise in the demanding field of dc motor technology. His 25th patent is a testament to his lasting contributions to motion control engineering. in Physics… The post Interview with motor pioneer Ted Lin on his 25th patent appeared first on Design World.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Moticont is introducing the LVCM-019-048-02 linear voice coil motor for laser machining and drilling, wafer handling, optical focusing, dynamic vibration absorption, scanners, and laser beam steering and filtering. The LVCM-019-048-02 linear.

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Design World

MARCH 18, 2024

Koford Engineering introduces a 42 mm diameter x 65 mm long, high power density two pole slotless hall sensor brushless motor. Itfeatures a cog-free non saturating design with linear behavior and sine back EMF suitable for precision motion.

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APRIL 6, 2024

Applied Motion Products introduces the MDX+ series, a family of low-voltage servo systems that integrate a servo drive, motor, and encoder into one package. Solutions with 100/200/400/550W power output are available.

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Design World

AUGUST 28, 2023

Kollmorgen, a maker of motion control systems, announces ATEX certification and IECEx/cETLus listing for the explosion proof Goldline EBH 480 Vac servo motor. The… The post Kollmorgen’s Goldline EB series of servo motors now includes the 480 Vac Goldline EB appeared first on Design World.

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APRIL 27, 2023

Aerotech, a manufacturer of precision motion control and automation, continues to develop new products and features for the Automation1 precision machine and motion control platform. The latest additions include new servo motor drives with integrated motion controllers and several advanced features.

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Design World

DECEMBER 6, 2023

a subsidiary of KEB Automation KG and the North American provider of motion control and industrial automation solutions, today announces its DL4 series of brushless servo motors is now available to original equipment manufacturers across North America. KEB America, Inc.,

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Robotics Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2024

The 08ECP20 Ultra EC motor joins Portescap’s BLDC portfolio. Credit: Portescape Portescap, a developer of miniature motion solutions, recently introduced the 08ECP20 brushless DC slotless motor. It is compatible with Portescap’s existing portfolio of surgical motors.

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Automation Mag

JUNE 27, 2022

Allied Motion Technologies has acquired Airex, a privately-owned company that provides high-precision electromagnetic components and solutions. We are excited about adding Airex’s proven track record and team to the Allied family.”.

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Design World

AUGUST 1, 2023

Kollmorgen, a maker of motion control systems, announces ATEX certification and IECEx/cETLus listing for the explosion-proof Goldline EBH 480 Vac servo motor. The high-voltage… The post Kollmorgen expands line of explosion-proof products with new high-voltage servo motors appeared first on Design World.

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MARCH 26, 2024

Portescap and Kollmorgen will discuss motion control at the Robotics Summit & Expo. Credit: Adobe Stock Portescap, a global leader in micro-motion solutions for the robotics industry, has announced that it will be exhibiting at the Robotics Summit & Expo in Boston from May 1-2, 2024. The West Chester, Pa.-based

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Automation World

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

How optical rotary encoders can provide real-time motion feedback on motion applications using stepper motor-driven linear actuators.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Source: Applied Motion Products Applied Motion Products Inc. this week introduced its MDX+ series family of low-voltage systems that integrate a servo drive, a motor, and an encoder into one package. Applied Motion Products shares servo specs AMP said it designed the MDX+ series to be small and compact.

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Design World

DECEMBER 28, 2022

For one manufacturer of CNC grinding machines, new high-performance linear motors replaced ball-screws and improved machine performance. It’s no secret that linear motors are highly effective motion devices. The post Linear motors find a home in CNC machines appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

MAY 17, 2024

Motional is shifting from deploying robotaxis and to developing and generalizing its driverless technology. Source: Motional Aptiv PLC and Hyundai Motor Group have completed their ownership restructuring transitions for Motional AD LLC. Aptiv had forecast a non-cash equity loss of about $340 million in 2024.

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Control.com

APRIL 2, 2024

Oriental Motor recently released the new AZX series of servo motors and drives, designed to deliver higher speeds and torque than the previous product line.

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Robotics Business Review

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Applied Motion Products introduced its M5 Servo Series. The new lineup offers servo motors in frame sizes of 40, 60, 80, 100 and 130mm and a power range of 100W to 3kW (up to 11 Nm rated torque). The new lineup offers servo motors in frame sizes of 40, 60, 80, 100 and 130mm and a power range of 100W to 3kW (up to 11 Nm rated torque).

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Design World

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The IDMsm is the first model in ACS Motion Control’s Intelligent Drive Module (IDM) Series of EtherCAT DS402 drives. It represents the first motor drive that can be controlled by a third-party device.

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Control.com

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Servo motors are common in all kinds of motion control applications for various industries, but what are these devices, and what makes them different from standard AC or DC motors?

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes one distributor and three manufacturers to its membership. Distributor Top Industrial Service & Supply Inc.

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Design World

AUGUST 16, 2023

A little knowledge goes a long way — knowing and understanding the advantages and limits of encoders and limit switches can ensure the best possible motion system design.

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Design World

AUGUST 8, 2022

The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, has welcomed a new member company. began in 2003 as a rebuild shop for electric motors, gearboxes and pumps. motor stocking distributor in the state of Kansas.

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Motion Control Tips

MARCH 19, 2024

Electric motors are at the core of industrial motion control. From servo and stepper motors to various linear motor designs, demand for these motors across a wide range of applications is only expected to increase.

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Design World

JULY 1, 2023

We'll show you how to achieve smooth motion with the right technology The post Learn How to Optimize Motor Size and Torque Using D²L Rule appeared first on Design World.

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Robotics Business Review

APRIL 1, 2024

Industry-leading Optical Encoders for High Performance Motion Control By Mike Garibay, Sales and Marketing Manager Encoders in Robotics Encoders are fundamental by nature to robotics motion control as they provide accurate and precise feedback about angle, position, and speed. Servo motors and Brushless DC motors are both widely used.

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Motion Control Tips

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The new M5 Servo Series from Applied Motion Products is where power, precision, and cost-efficiency converge. M5 servo drives implement accurate motor control algorithms. M5 servo drives implement accurate motor control algorithms.

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Manufacturer's Monthly

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

TECO Australia and New Zealand offers cutting-edge motor and drive solutions designed for a wide array of industries, with a particular focus on energy efficiency and durability. TECO MAXe3 premium high-efficiency electric motors is specifically designed for industrial applications, including the demanding paper and board industry.

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Design World

JUNE 29, 2023

At its 42,000 meter2 plant in Querétaro, Bosch Rexroth began manufacturing hydraulic pumps, motors, and valves for mobile machinery such as excavators, forklifts, and tractors in June. The company prepares the ramp-up of hydraulic components and linear motion technology products.

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Design World

JANUARY 24, 2023

Industrial belt drives in motion designs consist of rubber, engineered plastic, metal, or (most common) multi-material belts that wrap around drive pulleys — grooved or otherwise profiled wheels mounted on a shaft — in turn driven by electric motors. Belt drives have continued to evolve with new applications.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

The Power Transmission Distributors Association (PTDA), the leading association for the industrial power transmission/motion control (PT/MC) distribution channel, welcomes a new distributor member. Nelson Electric Motors (Opelika, Ala.) Founded in 1968 in Alexander City, Ala.,

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Control.com

JANUARY 24, 2024

When the angle or distance of motion is more important than speed and power, certain motors shine brighter, like steppers, named for the individual steps they take when control voltage is applied.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

A recent innovation from Infinitum has seen the launch of the next generation of the Aircore EC motor lineup, with a PCB stator and greatly reduced weight for energy efficiency in motion industries.

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APRIL 2, 2024

Frameless motors are rotor-and-stator subcomponent sets that aren’t prefixed in a traditional motor housing. Here we outline some of their benefits … along with those of torque motors. By Lisa Eitel | Executive editor Frameless motors don’t include a motor housing or output shaft (or shaft-support bearings) either.

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APRIL 23, 2024

has launched a new low-voltage motor control center (MCC) for IEC markets globally, the FLEXLINE 3500. With this motor control center, manufacturers can unlock production data and increase uptime and productivity through a portfolio of smart products. Rockwell Automation, Inc.

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