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Optimise belt drive systems at design stage
Optimising belt drive systems at the design stage can contribute significantly to the operating life, reliability and overall efficiency of a belt drive system. Brochure available
News from Wyko Industrial Services (15 March 2006)
Magnetic clutches/brakes control tension precisely
Magnetic particle clutches and brakes provide excellent characteristics for precise web tension control - especially where the material is delicate.
News from Motion Drives and Controls (14 March 2006)
Curved belts pitch allows higher load ratings
A 15mm pitch has been added to a range of polyurethane arc tooth timing belts that feature a curved arc tooth profile with improved tooth shear strength characteristics for higher efficiency.
News from Transmission Developments Co (GB) (14 March 2006)
Drives used to automate diamond cutting
User application article Smd drives have been used on a diamond-cutting machine to automate the process and achieve the largest possible diamond from the rough original. Brochure available
News from AC Technology International ( 7 March 2006)
Drives specialist will also discuss special uses
Drives specialist will be showing earboxes, couplings, linear motion parts, springs, fasteners and accessories at MACH 2006 as well as customisation services.
News from Ondrives/Rino Industries ( 7 March 2006)
Bipolar chopper drive is easy to set up
A bipolar chopper drive has been designed for easy set up and use and is ideal for development projects - just connect a single power supply and a motor and the drive is ready to run.
News from Haydon Motion Europe (28 February 2006)
Auto-selection on Web site selects couplings
To ensure there is a coupling to provide the optimum performance for any given application, a precision drive products maker now has an auto-selection feature on the Web site. Brochure available
News from Huco Dynatork (24 February 2006)
Improved linear motor module is re-launched
Improved linear motor module is now offered with two important options: first, a steel wheel guidance feature and second, water-cooling, as well as internal improvements.
News from Micromech (23 February 2006)
SS motors installed to reduce corrosion
User application article Australia's number one cheese manufacturer is now implementing a policy of replacing existing conventional DC and AC motors with stainless steel machines to eliminate corrosion problems.
News from Marlin Stainless (23 February 2006)
Antivibration mounts for motors have low profile
Thin profiles allow rubber antivibration dampers to be used with small standard shaft length, flange-mounted industrial motors, where noise and vibration need to be minimised.
News from Astrosyn International Technology (22 February 2006)
Servo drive has dual CANopen/Ethernet standard
Dual-standard CANopen/Ethernet servo drive provides an elegant migration path for machine builders, who are currently using positioning drives compatible with the CANopen DSP 402 standard. Brochure available
News from Baldor UK (16 February 2006)
Ironless linear motor is extra powerful
Increased market demand for even more powerful ironless motors has led to the introduction of a linear motor for heavy-duty purposes with peak forces of up to 4200N.
News from Tecnotion BV (13 February 2006)
Powerful variable frequency drives halve in size
Largest Danfoss variable frequency drives now offer more power in half the size of previous models and provide reliable and accurate operation at an impressive 98% operating efficiency.
News from Danfoss Drives (10 February 2006)
Powerful new safety drive introduced
Fully compliant with EN954-1 Category 3, the 'Safe-off' feature of the DriveGuard solution disables a motor and hence the driven machine's ability to move, until it is deemed safe to do so. Brochure available
News from Rockwell Automation (10 February 2006)
Hand-held device configures drives quickly
Drive parameters can now be set an installed in seconds, with a hand-held device that can select and set parameters and copy configurations between drives.
News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 9 February 2006)
Ubiquitous electric motors - how they developed
Technical background article When asked, most people would say that they do not come into contact with an electric motor every day, like they do a light bulb, television or a telephone; motor development is described here.
News from AEG Electric Motors ( 7 February 2006)
Chopper-stabilised latch Hall-effect sensor IC
The A1242 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a new chopper-stabilised latch Hall-effect sensor IC which is ideally suited to use in motor-speed and direction-sensing applications.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe ( 7 February 2006)
Dynamic braking resistors can have thermal cut-out
Dynamic braking resistors for continuous operation use vitreous enamelled resistors and are suitable for inverters and drives covering a wide range of industrial and engineering applications.
News from Pentagon Electrical Products Ltd ( 3 February 2006)
Miniature joints have high precision
High precision miniature joints, with an outer diameter as small as 8mm, suit miniature machinery, medical equipment, model making and many applications, in which space is restricted.
News from Belden ( 3 February 2006)
'Direct-to-drive' eliminates drive transformer
Technical background article Believed to be the first in industry, a transformer-less medium-voltage AC drive delivers improved efficiency, reduced size and weight and lower total cost of ownership. Brochure available
News from Rockwell Automation ( 2 February 2006)
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