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ESCON Module 50/5 – the miniaturized OEM plug-in servo controller module

New to the ESCON servo controller family, maxon motor introduces a miniaturized OEM plug-in servo controller module; the ESCON Module 50/5. The compact, powerful 4-quadrant PWM servo motor controller offers efficient control […]

MOVITEC Linear Units

MOVITEC Linear Units, made of extruded and anodized aluminium profiles, are available in size 040, 060, 086, 116 in various configurations. CV type with screw drive, CH type with oversize screw drive, […]

New intelligent EtherCAT Drive by Technosoft

The iPOS4808 BX intelligent drive is a new covered-frame unit from the iPOS line, which can control any DC brush, rotary / linear brushless, or step motor up to 400 W with […]

Siemens intensify their future collaboration in power electronics for the e-Car Business

Siemens agrees closer cooperation with Semikron International GmbH Takeover of Semikron’s VePOINT automotive subsidiary Innovative e-Car inverter technology range broadened The Siemens Drive Technologies Division has signed a cooperation agreement with Semikron […]


Siemens new integrated drive system for increased productivity and reliability

The Siemens Drive Technologies Division will be presenting the “Integrated Drive System” (IDS) at Hannover Messe 2013, a whole new dimension in solutions for drive tasks: IDS integrates the Division’s uniquely complete […]


Servo system parameterisation with just one click – MELSERVO MR-J4 amplifier series

Mitsubish’s  servo system parameterisation MELSERVO MR-J4 amplifier series Mitsubishi Electric recently introduced its new MELSERVO MR-J4 amplifier series with “one-touch tuning” function. Compared to the previous series, the MR-J4 series simplifies operation and […]


TECHLINE – Lightweight electric actuators for heavyweight trucks

Reduced weight for better fuel economy, more room for cargo and an overall better performance Trucks are the true heavyweights of the roads. They work around the clock and they work hard. […]


Sky Glider – fastest passenger cableway driven by a WATT helical geared motor

The Sky Glider of the company Alfred Rodlsberger, Stahl- und Maschinenbau GmbH from A-5721 Piesendorf, excites families, as well as the young and those young at heart, with a unique flying adventure. […]


New Cost-Effective, High-Performance Gear Reducer from Shimpo Drives

The new Able VRB Gear Reducer is an excellent alternative for OEMs that need a cost-effective, high-performance gear reducer.   The high-precision and torque handling capabilities are an ideal fit for packaging machinery, […]


Configurable CAD Models for brushless DC Motors

PITTMAN Motors, a unit of AMETEK Precision Motion Control, has introduced configurable 3D CAD model downloads for its entire offering of brushless DC motors. The 3D model system is an online system […]


Compact servo terminal supports One Cable Technology equipped AM8000 motors

‘One Cable Technology’ reduces material and commissioning costs The servo terminals from the EL7201 series for the Beckhoff EtherCAT I/O system integrate a complete servo amplifier for motors up to 200 W in […]


Twindrive

TWINDRIVE TD1 280 SMPS Dual actuator with lower standby power consumption by LINAK

For the leisure bed market, LINAK offers TWINDRIVE TD1 280 SMPS systems with low standby power consumption of only 0.1W as standard. The main difference between existing TD1 systems and the new TD1 […]


E-861 PiezoWalk® NEXACT® Controller for linear drives and positioners by PI

The new, compact E-861 controller is designed to operate NEXACT® linear drives and closed-loop positioning systems using them, simply and precisely. In perfect harmony with the mechanics, the E-861 supports both motion modes […]