{"id":22513,"date":"2016-08-10T12:26:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-10T10:26:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/?p=22513"},"modified":"2016-08-10T14:48:54","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T12:48:54","slug":"kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Kollmorgen&#8217;s AKD Decentralized Servo System chosen as a Golden Mousetrap Finalist 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_22514\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 700px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-22514\" src=\"http:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System-700x431.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Kollmorgen\" width=\"700\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System-700x431.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System-149x92.jpg 149w, https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System-350x215.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System-768x473.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System.jpg 1800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><i>Photo by Kollmorgen<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Kollmorgen announced that its AKD Decentralized Servo System has been honored as a Golden Mousetrap Finalist in the Automation and Control category. The annual awards are sponsored by Design News to recognize and celebrate the companies, products and people energizing North American design, engineering and manufacturing. The Golden Mousetrap Awards were announced at the Golden Mousetraps Ceremony held February 9, 2016 at the Anaheim Marriott.<\/p>\n<p>The AKD-N multi-axis servo system is a decentralized drive platform consisting of a central power supply and robust IP67-rated servo drives, which are placed near the motor. In high-axis-count machines, a substantial portion of the control-panel space may be consumed by classic panel-mount drives, including the requisite fusing, filtering, etc. In contrast, a decentralized drive platform significantly reduces the necessary panel space and expense by distributing the servo drives around the machine.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/link\/redirector.php4?url=http:\/\/www.kollmorgen.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.kollmorgen.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kollmorgen announced that its AKD Decentralized Servo System has been honored as a Golden Mousetrap Finalist in the Automation and Control category. The annual awards are sponsored by Design News to recognize [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":22515,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[520,190,255,580],"class_list":["post-22513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-motion-control","tag-motion-drive","tag-servo-drive","tag-servo-drives","tag-servo-motors"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Kollmorgen&#039;s AKD Decentralized Servo System chosen as a Golden Mousetrap Finalist 2016 - EXPO21XX.com NEWS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.expo21xx.com\/news\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Kamil\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Kamil\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/a3bdd56e105c5a6e13cc451f3b6d1959\"},\"headline\":\"Kollmorgen&#8217;s AKD Decentralized Servo System chosen as a Golden Mousetrap Finalist 2016\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-08-10T10:26:05+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2016-08-10T12:48:54+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":167,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/featured-Kollmorgen-AKD-Decentralized-Servo-System.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"motion drive\",\"servo drive\",\"servo drives\",\"servo motors\"],\"articleSection\":[\"\u00bb Motion Control &amp; Drives\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.expo21xx.com\\\/news\\\/kollmorgens-akd-decentralized-servo-system\\\/\",\"name\":\"Kollmorgen's AKD Decentralized Servo System chosen as a Golden Mousetrap Finalist 2016 - 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