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NORD SK 200E inverter series for distributed applications enables precise configuration
Distributed automation applications place wide-ranging demands on drive systems. Optimal solutions will, by necessity, be those that fulfil the functional and cost needs for a specific application. Available in a wide range […]

US Digital introduces optical commutation encoder for BLDC motors
The high performance 35mm commutation kit encoder EC35 works perfectly with brushless DC motors. It has a high resolution, resulting in better accurate timing than Hall effect sensors. The EC35 optical commutation encoder makes assembly for […]

New Family of Servo Drives designed for Mobile Electric Vehicle Platforms
Servo2Go has recently expanded its line of Electric Vehicle Servo Drives from Advanced Motion Controls of Camarillo, CA. The M/V™ series motor controllers are fully functional, four-quadrant servo drives purpose designed and […]

New miniature servo controller by maxon motor – ESCON 36/3 EC
Maxi in the matter of performance, control properties, and range of functions. Mini as far as price, size, and commissioning are concerned. maxon motor launched a third version of it’s miniature servo controllers, the […]

Safety brake for gravity-loaded axes by mayr
Mayr’s ROBA®-topstop® safety brake which is used in very different machines and systems worldwide is a reliable braking system to increase safety, especially on vertical axes. In this way the ROBA®-topstop® safety brake […]

New 4th Generation RoboCylinder RCP series with High-end Pulse Motor Controller from IAI
Market launch by IAI at MOTEK 2012 At MOTEK the Japanese volume manufacturer IAI will be presenting its new RoboCylinder series RCP4, the latest development in the highest selling RCP electric cylinder […]

Strong and Reliable Solutions for Technical Workstations
With the DESKLINE systems you get quiet, smooth and reliable adjustment Technical workstations include all kinds of desks used in different types of business areas e.g. surveillance desks at airports, stations, malls, […]

New range of spur ovoid gearbox for high performance by Rotalink
Rotalink has broadened its spur ovoid gearbox range with three new progressively sized and torque rated models that feature ultra-polymer gears and 4-point mounting with ball race front and rear support bearings […]

Screw jacks for clean rooms and food/pharmaceutical applications by Hepco Motion
The new ZIMM GSZ screw jack from HepcoMotion® combines proven and new features to give designers a highly reliable prime mover for hygiene-conscious and clean room environments. It packs many unique features […]

Complex motion – Easy control, LD77 motion modules by Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric has launched the LD77 motion modules. The LD77MH motion modules offer the flexibility to include or add motion to the L series PLC. A variety of controls including positioning control, […]

Advanced Motion Controls releases EtherCAT® Servo Drives and New ‘DxM’ (Demultiplexed Motion) Technology
OEM’s are continually challenged to provide motion control precision at lowest possible cost. Precision has been given a boost with the advent of EtherCAT®, an open Ethernet-based network standard setting new heights […]

Halstrup-Walcher introduces intelligent positioning systems for cleanroom applications
PSE3xxx positioning systems make it easy to activate positioning and auxiliary axes automatically: halstrup-walcher presents a supplementary line of products housed in stainless steel for use in clean rooms and for applications in the food and […]

Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions offers customized lead screw nut designs for high-end motion control applications
Precision molded and machined custom nuts create exceptional value for an OEM. Engineers aren’t required to source a standard “off the shelf” lead screw nut […]

MPS-GR Miniature, Gear-Drive Rotary Stages for Tight Spaces
Low profile and compact with clear aperture Precision worm-gear drive with DC servo or stepper motor Continuous 360 degree rotary positioning Graduated tabletop High-vacuum capable Aerotech’s MPS-GR series rotary stages provide accurate, […]

Vacon takes its product offering to the next level: three new AC drives announced
Global AC drive manufacturer Vacon strengthens its position as an industry leader in the AC drives market with the announcement of three new products at the Vacon Drives Conference: VACON® 100, VACON® […]