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Drives packages offer more efficiency

As the demand to reduce energy costs accelerates, so users are increasingly demanding more efficiency from their drives package that now include inverter and soft starter products.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK), Mar 11, 2003

Reliability and back-up service sells motors

Following a 12 month trial period one range of three-phase electric motors was chosen on the basis of reliability and back-up service for 600 production sites around the UK.

News from WEG Electric Motors (UK), Mar 10, 2003

Electro-mechanical cylinders pack a powerful punch

Compact electro-mechanical cylinders provide high power density in a small package, with the cylinders approximately 40% smaller and much lighter than their standard counterparts.

News from SKF UK, Mar 5, 2003

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Bevel gear boxes and sets offer flexibility

A range of bevel gearboxes and gear sets is designed to provide the flexibility, precision, performance and reliability required in modern power transmission and automation applications.

News from ZF Great Britain, Mar 4, 2003

Linear motion slide systems delivered in 24hr

For design engineers requiring the widest range of options available from a linear motion system, a general purpose, standard assembly system is available ex-stock for despatch in 24 hours.

News from HepcoMotion, Feb 27, 2003

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Motion conrol job data transferred 4000x faster

By adding a USB2 interface to a range of motion control systems job data will be transferred in excess of 4000 times faster than the current system.

News from NEE Controls, Feb 27, 2003

AC drive provides better low-speed torque control

Easy-to-use AC drive provides superior low-speed torque control for applications up to 7.5kW and gives OEMs, machine builders performance-enhancing motor control in an easy-to-use, compact package.

News from Rockwell Automation, Feb 27, 2003

Drives maker offers systems-based solutions

Variable speed drives manufacturer offers an application-based drive solution and looks at and solves the electronic and mechanical problems as a whole.

News from Stober Drives, Feb 27, 2003

Range of flexibly mounted AC motors increased

AC induction motors from AEG with a flexible mounting design has been extended so it now covers three phase frames from IEC 80-200 and 0.55kW-30kW and single phase from IEC80-100 and 0.55kW-2.2kW.

News from AEG Electric Motors, Feb 26, 2003

Communication and networking added to DC drive

With its wide range of programmable functions, this DC drive is often used as a systems drive rather than a standalone unit and can communicate with other devices over a plant level network.

News from Sprint Electric, Feb 20, 2003

DIN rail-mountable relay monitors motor safety

Motor safety relay is capable of monitoring the back EMF of practically all electrical motor applications to detect whether it is safely at rest or in motion.

News from Castell Safety International, Feb 19, 2003

All-electric cylinders ensure durability

An ultra-powerful electric cylinder that can produce a thrust as high as 44kN are robust to ensure durability in high duty cycle applications.

News from Parker Hannifin, Feb 18, 2003

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Chain tensioner's spring is completely enclosed

A completely enclosed spring in an automatic chain-tensioning device does not deteriorate through dirt ingress and requires neither adjustment nor maintenance.

News from R A Rodriguez, Feb 18, 2003

Micromech made Omron Specialist Partner Motion

Following an extensive review by Omron of how it supplies products and gives service to customers, it has announced radical changes to its distribution and specialist supplier network.

News from Micromech, Feb 14, 2003

Power ousts gravity to convey generator sets

The UK's largest provider of power generation solutions used worldwide, has boosted production by replacing a gravity roller system with a powered roller transport conveyor.

News from David Brown Engineering, Feb 13, 2003

Power amplifiers enable third party control

A series of versatile, general purpose, single-axis power amplifiers are optimized to enable third party motion controllers to drive Newport motorised stages and actuators.

News from Newport Group, Feb 13, 2003

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Hybrid stepper motors

Intended for motion control applications in harsh, damp environments, hybrid stepper motors have IP55-rated motor housings and ensure that moisture is kept out of the motor electrics.

News from Astrosyn International Technology, Feb 12, 2003

Rugged drive solutions take up the challenge

Individual drive and integrated drive solutions feature rugged construction to withstand challenging application environments, while reducing downtime and service time.

News from Danfoss Drives, Feb 12, 2003

Supplier sets up academy to teach motion control

Developments in drive technology and motion control are gaining speed every day and to help users fully profit from these developments an academy provides continuous training.

News from Nyquist Industrial Control, Feb 12, 2003

Interface is for all-digital motion control

An all-digital motion control interface for connections between controllers and drives addresses the lack of openly available network technology for high-performance motion control.

News from Danaher Motion, Feb 12, 2003

Booklet describes linear motors and what they do

Motion engineering specialist has published an invaluable booklet that contains everything an engineer needs to know about linear motors, including how they work and how to use them.

News from Aerotech, Feb 10, 2003

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Deal ups torque levels in gearhead and servomotors

A trading partnership combines the best in precision gearhead and servomotor technology in a package that provides automation users with much improved torque for machinery applications.

News from ZF Great Britain, Feb 6, 2003

Sensorless vector drive responds speedily

Sensorless vector drives provide OEMs with highly dynamic levels of transient performance, together with precise levels of motor control (down to 1Hz) and up to 200% motor rated torque.

News from AC Technology Europe, Feb 5, 2003

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Silent rotary stage minimises unit size too

By eliminating mechanical transmission arrangements a rotary stage operates in silence and also helps to minimise unit size, so reducing space requirements.

News from Bayside Motion Group, Feb 5, 2003

Small servo drive gives large capability

Miniature servo drives offers OEM machine builders all the performance and features of much larger units in a smaller and more cost effective package.

News from Inmoco, Feb 5, 2003

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