NEWS HOME » Motion Control & Drives
Kollmorgen’s MMG series offers twice the accuracy at same cost
Kollmorgen introduces MMG series precision linear motor stages. MMG stages deliver nearly twice the accuracy at virtually the same cost as competitive standard-grade options. Lead times of two weeks or less facilitate […]
Kollmorgen enhanced the capabilities of its KAS and AKD softwares with new update
Kollmorgen introduces Kollmorgen Automation Suite™ (KAS) software version 2.8 and AKD servo drive platform firmware version 1.12. The additions include a new higher performance version of the AKD PDMM, enhancements to the […]
ADVANCED Motion Controls presents its featherweight µZ Servo Drives
Weighing only 8.5 grams and capable of outputting 10A peak and 5A continuous µZ’s are the smallest off-the-shelf servo drives from ADVANCED Motion Controls. Pronounced ‘Micro-Z’ these plug-in drives are designed for […]
Physik Instrumente’s LPS-24 miniature positioning stage offers high resolution and accuracy
Under vacuum conditions down to 10-6 hPa, the miniature stages of only 24 mm in width achieve a sub-nanometer resolution over a travel range of 15 mm. Thus, they fulfil important requirements […]
NORD eases the transition to the new efficiency requirements
On January 1, 2015, efficiency requirements on electric motors in the European Union will become stricter according to the Regulation (EC) 640/2009 implementing Ecodesign Directive 2005/32/EC. As of that date, motors with […]
Kollmorgen’s AKD-N drive solution improves cabling and cost efficiency
Kollmorgen introduces AKD-N – a distributed servo drive solution that significantly reduces cabinet space and cabling hassle, simplifying machine design, set-up and operation. This drive system leverages robust industry IP67-rated drives positioned […]
Sonceboz’s LoadSense technology offers an ideal intralogistic motion solution
Materials handling systems for the Intralogistics industry, such as conveyors and rollers that generally work around the clock, require reliable and efficient drive systems. Reducing Total Cost of Ownership is the utmost […]
MAC402 integrated servo motor by JVL is optimized for low voltage applications
Designed for battery powered and low voltage applications the MAC402 is now available from JVL, a leader in the field of integrated servo and stepper motors. The MAC402 is the VDC version […]
Kollmorgen Automation Suite™ HMI enhances machine quality and performance
Kollmorgen introduces Kollmorgen Automation Suite™ HMI (Kollmorgen’s HMI). These rugged IP65-rated touchscreen HMI panels feature a single-surface screen with widescreen format, a rugged aluminum chassis housing, and premium configuration and screen building […]
Liebherr introduced hydrostatic-mechanical power-split gearbox at VDI Congress
At the 2014 VDI Congress „Drivetrain for Vehicles“ in Friedrichshafen at the end of June Liebherr presented a hydrostatic-mechanical power-split gearbox for the first time. The first development version was designed especially […]