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RMS Non-Contact Motion Control
The RMS controller uses an inductive proximity sensor and a ferrous target disk affixed to the end-shaft.
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Schneeberger Spotlights Mineral Casting, Linear Positioning & Motion Systems at IMTS 2022
Demos will include a complete, fully-functioning linear motion technology system.
August 2, 2022
Portescap Athlonix DC coreless miniature motors meet demanding intrinsic safety application requirements.
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How to Select the Best Electromagnetic Brake for Your Miniature DC Motor
When you need to hold, stop or slow down a moving load, it pays to understand the benefits and drawbacks of the various styles of electromagnetic brakes.
July 20, 2022
The 15000 Series stepper motor linear actuator from Ametek Haydon Kerk Pittman is now available with an encoder option.
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Actuators Add Encoder Option for Medical Automation
Resolutions ranging from 0.02 millimeter to 0.10 millimeter per step.
June 6, 2022
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Allied Announces Pneumatic Products
The company is now offering an array of in-stock pneumatic products from industry-leading suppliers.
April 26, 2022
A protective film application machine used in the manufacturing sector. The cutter head section of the machine uses the square rail and bearing to index the cutter.
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How to Optimize Application Speed with Profile & Round Rail
It is vital for engineers to become familiar with the design factors that impact the speed of each component.
October 7, 2021
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This new SDLM-0038-070-01-01M linear DC actuator features high repeatability.
Compact 1.25 Micron Resolution Direct Drive Linear Actuator
June 28, 2022
Rollon’s newly enhanced Plus System lineup of belt-driven linear actuators can now be integrated with every industrial machine.
Enhanced Plus Series Actuators
June 6, 2022
Neugart now also offers the ratio i=8 for precision gearboxes with helical gearing.
Coaxial Planetary Gearboxes
May 3, 2022
TBM2G motors also remove the sizing limitation that engineers often face when using off-the-shelf strain wave gearing.
Kollmorgen Debuts New Robot-Ready Frameless Servo Motors
April 19, 2022
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August 4, 2022
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Integrated Closed-Loop Servo-Steppers
The IP65-rated stepIM NEMA 17 delivers a solution for applications requiring the performance of a servo at the price of a stepper.
February 14, 2022
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Omron Opens Advanced Motion R&D Center
The facility puts the company at the forefront of next-generation automation.
February 10, 2022
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Low-Load Polymer Bushing Bearings
It expands the company’s extensive bearing portfolio, providing design engineers a new option that helps them avoid overdesigning for low-load applications.
February 3, 2022
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Common DC Bus Servo Drive Solution
MELSERVO-J5D servo amplifiers are ideal for medium to large servo applications that require multiple drive units capable of managing regenerative energy.
February 1, 2022
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XZG Positioning Stages
Featuring high-precision, 1 mm per turn lead screws.
January 31, 2022
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Compact, Reliable 055 Series AC Parallel Shaft Gearmotor
It's the perfect option for applications that require a compact parallel shaft solution.
January 6, 2022
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Sense and Control Actuator Model
The SA series actuators offer force, precision, energy efficiency and control while minimizing the additional cabling, external servo controls and integration.
January 4, 2022
With the new FANUC CNC Alarms App, just one of the many mobile apps released, maintenance workers will no longer have to page through manuals to decipher an alarm message from a control.
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New Mobile Apps for CNC Product and Maintenance Support
New apps offer ways to access important FANUC CNC product information.
December 14, 2021
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NORD’s PROFIsafe Module Grants Functional Safety to Drive Systems
Safe stop functions protect operators and prevent damage to the drives and materials.
December 9, 2021
Posital Kit Encoder Family Adj 590
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Kit Encoders Featuring BiSS C Interfaces
Providing the control system with position feedback to over single- or multi-turn operating ranges.
December 7, 2021
Vojin Kusic's stands in front of his rotating house in a town of Srbac, northern Bosnia, Sunday, Oct. 10, 2021.
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Man Makes Rotating House for His Wife
He used electric motors and the wheels of an old military transport vehicle.
October 20, 2021
H2 W Tmr 075 16 001 2 Limited Angle Torque Motor 4x5x300
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Low-Profile, Kit-Style Limited Angle Torque Motor
A toroidally wound stationary coil assembly with a two-pole permanent magnet rotor generates torque.
September 24, 2021
Moticont Vcds 051 032 01 B1 30 Vc Stage 4x5x300
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Low Inertia, High Precision, Linear Voice Coil Stages
Precise positioning of 30 microns.
September 15, 2021
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Rollon Acquires iMS
The deal expands its lineup of linear actuator modules and robotic transfer units.
August 26, 2021