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Linear motor provides smooth, precise motion

Micro brushless linear motor, for applications where high precision and smooth motion is required, has an extremely long, virtually maintenance-free life.

News from Anorad UK, Jul 18, 2005

How to avoid variable speed drive harmonics

There is ever increasing pressure to conserve energy by fitting variable speed drives; Guy Kennett explains how to prevent the equipment from corrupting the mains supply.

News from Mitsubishi Electric Automation Systems, Jul 15, 2005

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Variable frequency drives deliver high power

Increased flexibility, cost-effectiveness and reliability feature variable frequency drives engineered to satisfy the full constant or variable torque demands of virtually any industrial process.

News from Danfoss Drives, Jul 15, 2005

Low voltage motors are flameproof

Low voltage flameproof motors with new products in IEC frame sizes 80-132 have been designed to provide greater versatility through easier installation and modification.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors), Jul 13, 2005

Protection device avoids motor damage

Multifunction protection device for medium and large standard asynchronous motors handles fault conditions during motor start-up, normal operation, idling and cooling down at standstill.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors), Jul 12, 2005

Distributor offers free electrical drive demos

Designed for settings and adjustment tasks, a drive motor is being freely demonstrated to show how easily and quickly it can automate machine format settings to replace hand wheels.

News from LC Automation, Jul 12, 2005

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Drives and motors 'Overview' is down-loadable

Technosoft presents a new, comprehensive Product Overview for its intelligent drives and motors, which are software configurable to drive brushless, step, DC or linear motors.

News from Technosoft, Jul 11, 2005

Compact stepping motor drives clip on to bus

Two compact stepping motor drives are just 12mm or 24mm wide, the new drives clip directly into the Beckhoff compact and simple I/O bus terminal system.

News from Hayes Control Systems, Jul 11, 2005

Standard panels provide complete machine control

Compact standard enclosures provide complete control in nearly any industrial application that utilises variable frequency drives for machine and process control.

News from Danfoss Drives, Jul 11, 2005

Servo- and 'servoed' step-motors catalogued

Catalogue features integrated servos built on traditional high speed brushless SmartMotor servo motor platforms as well as a fully commutated 'servoed' ServoStep step motor platforms.

News from Animatics Corporation, Jul 11, 2005

Gearboxes offer fretting-free torque transfer

Lubricated for life, compact, rigid and maintenance-free gearboxes offer fretting-free torque transfer using a friction locked fit between shaft and bevel gear.

News from Power Jacks, Jul 8, 2005

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Low-cost digital servos are higher powered

Low-cost digital servo-drives offer time- and cost-saving features that include Smart Encoder feedback to automatically set up the drive and support for absolute encoders.

News from Parker Electromechanical Automation, Jul 8, 2005

Micro-stepping drives offer servo performance

Micro-stepping drives offer true, servo-like performance at lower cost than conventional servo drives, and industry-standard communications for single or multi-axis applications.

News from Inmoco, Jul 6, 2005

Ceramic servo motors offer more accuracy

A novel 'ceramic servo motor' range - in terms of pricing - is at the same level as a microstepping drive package but has greater accuracy without any rotary screw drive parts.

News from Micromech, Jul 6, 2005

Miniature beam couplings are for micro-use

Miniature beam and Oldham couplings suit micro component applications and are offered as standard parts in twenty different body sizes with ODs as small as 9mm and bores as small as 3mm.

News from Ruland Manufacturing Co, Jul 5, 2005

Variable speed quickly and easily installed

Variable speed can be quickly and easily installed anywhere to replace mechanical variators without the extra cost and space requirements of an inverter panel.

News from Industrial Motors and Gears Limited, Jul 5, 2005

Buy in sub-assemblies and reduce costs

In today's increasingly competitive markets, OEMs are reducing production costs by sourcing customised sub-assemblies rather than purchasing individual components, says John McKay.

News from PennEngineering, Jul 4, 2005

Couplings help speed up wood veneer slicing

Couplings' torque characteristics allow high speed veneer slicers to produce up to 90 sheets/min of high quality wood veneer in up to 4m long x 900mm wide x 0.5mm thick.

News from Zero-Max, Jun 30, 2005

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Digital servo drive ups speed and smoothness

Digital servo drive offers cost-effective performance upgrade for existing resolver-based AC brushless servo motor installations to increase speed and smoothness of automation systems.

News from Baldor UK, Jun 29, 2005

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Low-cost soft starter replaces star/delta units

Low cost soft starter has simplified wiring that fits in the same space as a conventional Star/Delta Starter and provides motor protection by offering soft starting/stopping.

News from Fairford Electronics, Jun 27, 2005

Motors provide open-loop speed control

Ideal choice in an even wider variety of open-loop speed control applications, the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 700H power range has been extended to 500kW.

News from Rockwell Automation, Jun 24, 2005

Rubber-in-compression couplings up plant life

Rubber-in-compression couplings work to remove torsional vibration and torque amplification from a power transmission system to reduce maintenance and extend its working life.

News from Renold Hi-Tec Couplings, Jun 23, 2005

Driver module made for piezo motor

A small footprint driver is now available for the innovative Piezo Legs linear motor introduced to UK designers and technologists last year by Unimatic Engineers in London.

News from Unimatic Engineers, Jun 15, 2005

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World's largest palletising robot's 400KG payload

Fanuc robots from Micromech can be tailored to suit customers packaging and palletising requirements with the M-410iWW claimed to be the world's largest palletising robot.

News from Micromech, Jun 10, 2005

Point to point servo is attractively priced

An easy to use, highly dynamic combined servo system ensures fast, high-torque, high-precision point-to-point positioning with minimum start-up effort.

News from Micromech, Jun 6, 2005

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