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Highly reliable motor intended for process use

A new motor designed for high reliability, targeted at the process industry, has been launched by ABB.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors), Dec 16, 2002

Ballscrews provide higher driving forces

For arduous applications where a belt-driven linear motion system does not provide the required accuracy or load capacity, a ballscrew driven heavy duty system provides higher driving forces.

News from HepcoMotion, Dec 16, 2002

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Rugged gearmotors suit harsh industrial usage

Rugged, dust-proof three-phase gearmotors, that comply with NEMA MG 1, IEC 34-1 and CSA C22.2 100, satisfy nearly any harsh, industrial application.

News from Danfoss Drives, Dec 13, 2002

Flexible jaw couplings transmit high torque

The inclusion of a flexible and resilient polyurethane element between aluminium hubs allows flexible jaw couplings to transmit high torque with little or no backlash.

News from Huco Engineering Components, Dec 9, 2002

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LM guide and linear motor combined in single unit

An ingenious linear motor system merges the versatility of caged ball linear guide technology with the convenience of high-performance servo motors.

News from THK UK, Dec 4, 2002

Planetary roller screws challenge ball screws

Planetary roller screws have been designed for high speed, heavy duty motion control applications and offer up to 15 times longer life than comparably sized ball screws.

News from Inmoco, Dec 2, 2002

On-line tool enables de-bugging of motion control

A Profibus analyzer, used for investigating bus traffic during the commissioning, debugging and maintenance of Profibus networks, has been upgraded with additional functionality.

News from Softing, Nov 26, 2002

Micro and sub-micro drives distributed in Ireland

Automated Components Ireland have been appointed as Ireland's sole distributor for the AC Tech range of micro and sub-micro AC drives with ratings from 0.18kW to 18.5kW.

News from AC Technology Europe, Nov 25, 2002

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Unit satisfies light load, slow move applications

Mechanically simple but highly innovative, a very attractively priced profile drive unit satisfies the light-load, slow moving application to the more dynamically arduous high speed requirement.

News from HepcoMotion, Nov 22, 2002

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Linear actuator systems are modular in concept

Linear actuator systems are all CAD-designed to meet precise customer requirements, with mechanical efficiency, positioning and repeatable accuracy being co-ordinated in an optimal way.

News from Unimatic Engineers, Nov 19, 2002

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Hysteresis brakes provide high-speed capability

Contact-free hysteresis brakes provide the high-speed capability and torque levels required for use on a series of motor test rigs at IMRA Europe.

News from ZF Great Britain, Nov 19, 2002

Motor controller pays for itself in two years

When fitted to almost any electric motor, the "Powerboss" intelligent motor controller and soft starter offers monetary savings typically in the region of 10 to 15%

News from Energy In Motion, Nov 18, 2002

Versatile and economical gear unit for machinery

The new Renold e.JW Series wormgear unit is available in ten sizes with power capacities of up to 4kW and gear ratios from 5:1 to 100:1

News from Renold Gears, Nov 18, 2002

Free tips for reducing motion control system costs

Baldor has published Motion Intelligence, a new free newsletter focusing on trends in motion control, with a feature offering tips for reducing motion control system costs

News from Baldor UK, Nov 15, 2002

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Low cost drives now available up to 5HP

VLT MICRO Adjustable Frequency Drives from Danfoss Drives are now available at 5HP for 230 VAC and 460 VAC applications.

News from Danfoss Drives, Nov 15, 2002

Space saving design on right angle geared motor

Offering unrivalled space saving design, the new Sumitomo Cyclo Europe NEO Hyponic boasts a highly compact and modular right angle geared motor

News from Sumitomo Drive Technologies, Nov 14, 2002

Sumitomo's new geared motor in detail

Sumitomo is about to launch the new NEO Hyponic geared motor, and this background article describes the new light weight and compact design more fully.

News from Sumitomo Drive Technologies, Nov 14, 2002

Drives unravel high speed wire knitting problems

Single phase inverters provide exceptional starting torque and give the smooth acceleration ramps required to ensure fine wire is not stressed on the start up of knitting cycles.

News from Yaskawa UK, Nov 8, 2002

Digital servos operate in 250-500A range

Designed from scratch, digital servo drives represent an outstanding combination of innovation and performance in the 250-500VA power range.

News from Micromech, Nov 6, 2002

Actuator package moves loads at high speed

Designed for moving loads at high speed, a new complete linear actuator package can be configured in multi-axis and gantry configurations.

News from Bayside Motion Group, Nov 5, 2002

Drives and actuators help on road to clean power

The world's most advanced plasma fusion experiments, being undertaken use drives and actuators that can withstand strong vacuum forces and magnetic fields, yet remain fast and accurate.

News from Hoerbiger-Origa, Nov 5, 2002

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50% more power to drive conveyors

Designed to power bulk handling equipment and conveyors, the maximum output torque of medium/heavy duty helical gearboxes has been increased by over 50%.

News from David Brown Engineering, Nov 4, 2002

Giant hammers out testimony to reliability

The continuous action of a 48ft high 'Hammering Man' sculpture in Seattle has demonstrated that the odds of a David Brown gearbox failing are at least 12 million to 1.

News from David Brown Engineering, Nov 4, 2002

ATEX approved hazard area motors are efficient

Hazardous area motors, with ATEX approved models up to 710kW output, offer efficiency levels equivalent to the highest European standard, Eff1, and qualify for Enhanced Capital Allowances.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors), Oct 30, 2002

Field buses synchronise multi-axis motion control

The increased take-up of servo systems in all areas of manufacturing and process industry has inevitably resulted in a rise in the use of field buses to synchronise multi-axis motion control.

News from Wyko Industrial Services, Oct 29, 2002

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