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Baumüller to reveals its latest automation and drives development at Interpack 2014
When new trends in packaging solutions are again presented at the Interpack fair in Düsseldorf in May 2014, mechanical engineers who need information about automation and drives should visit the Baumüller Stand […]
WEG motors selected to drive cooling tower fans at Sochi Winter Olympics
The mix of winners and losers at this year’s Sochi Winter Olympics may have been unpredictable, but one thing was for certain; keeping the relevant competition areas adequately snow-covered for the entire […]
WEG to sponsor Europump Conference 2014
WEG, a global leader in automation and control technologies, has announced that it is to sponsor the Europump Conference which is to be held at St. Andrews in Scotland in May 2014. […]
Inertia Dynamics introduces NEMA power-off brake for Servo Motors
The MPC is a power-off brake module with an output shaft. The unit mounts directly on to a NEMA C-Face servo or stepper motor and the output can also be coupled to […]
Keeping it simple with Lenze Smart Motor
Maximum standardisation, greatest possible ease of use and a high degree of energy-efficiency. Rather than using a large number of different variations to facilitate economic operations, the new Lenze Smart Motor is […]
Lenze FAST – the more efficient standard software modules
With its Application Template and ready-made standard software modules – called Lenze FAST – the specialist in Motion Centric Automation is supporting machine builders in efficiently creating modular control software. Indeed, programmers […]
More productive and reliable mechatronic drive solutions by Lenze
The basis of this drive solution is provided by the new, finely graduated g500 range of gearboxes, which have been specially designed to convert motor speed into torque as intelligently and precisely […]
Faulhaber introduces the new 3890 CR DC-Motors series
The development of the new 3890…CR series is based on the successful motor concept of the CR DC‐Micromotors series with Graphite Commutation from FAULHABER. A very powerful neodymium magnet and particularly high […]
NORD DRIVESYSTEMS introduced consistent drive concept for baggage handling systems
An SK 200E inverter with a directly wired motor encoder, an integrated positioning function, and brake management (via a 180 V DC output) was employed for lifting, lowering, and positioning. Models from […]
AMK is transitioning to hybrid automation solutions
The company from Kirchheim is focusing on hybrid automation solutions in which transitioning to flexible automation technology and the combinability of various system architectures. The trend toward modular machines shows no sign […]