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Solid state brakes stop AC motors quicker

DC injection brakes, provide dynamic braking of AC squirrel cage motors from 220-690V and dramatically reduce motor stopping time compared with either regenerative braking or reversing.

News from Softstart UK (11 May 2006)

Ultra-thin layer photopolymer jetting

Objet Geometries, the world leader in ultra-thin layer photopolymer jetting, has launched the new Eden250 3-Dimensional Printing System.  Brochure available  

News from Unimatic Engineers ( 8 May 2006)

Implementation of web based automation technology

The Internet and its surrounding technologies are taking over in the provision of open and accessible control of all sorts of manufacturing industries, according to Schneider Electric.

News from Schneider Electric ( 8 May 2006)

Component drive is easy to install

ABB's new component drive in the ACS150 range, rated from 0.37 to 4 kW, uses new technology to make it one of the easiest drives to install.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) ( 4 May 2006)

Linear actuators do not sacrifice performance

The LCB range of linear actuators is said to be the answer to the problem of reducing costs without sacrificing performance and quality.

News from Micromech ( 4 May 2006)

Frequency inverters cover 0.55 to 90kW

The Lenze 8200 vector range of frequency inverters covers a power range 0.55 to 90kW with 3 phase input.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze ( 2 May 2006)

Regenerative four quadrant DC drives save energy

Compact regenerative four quadrant DC drives are designed to regenerate energy under braking without using complex intermediate storage, resistive dumping or additional power bridges.

News from Sprint Electric ( 1 May 2006)

DC motor driver for speed, direction, torque

The new A3950 from Allegro MicroSystems Europe is a DMOS full-bridge motor driver integrated circuit for controlling the speed, direction of rotation and torque of a DC motor.

News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe (27 April 2006)

AC motor drives power range extended

Higher power options, up to 93kW, washdown-duty variants, and more plug-in expansion cards feature a family of AC motor drives for adjustable speed applications.  Brochure available  

News from Baldor UK (26 April 2006)

Sensorless brushless DC motor control arrives

Drive system with sensorless motor commutation system for brushless DC motors offers simplified control and improved performance when compared to servomotors with Hall-effect feedback.

News from LG Motion (26 April 2006)

Antistatic timing belts conform to ISO 9563

Timing belts that comply with ISO 9563 are for where static build-up cannot be tolerated such as packaging and in electrical component production and assembly machines.

News from Transmission Developments Co (GB) (26 April 2006)

Web site covers servo gear boxes

Web site covers servo gear boxes, tension control systems and oil coolers for machine builders, engineers and designers in automation and machine tool industries to easily find information.  Brochure available  

News from ZF Great Britain (25 April 2006)

Multi-axis servo system has more functionality

A high performance multi-axis servo system delivering currents from 4 to 64A has been expanded with extra functionality for safe standstill and application specific software.  Brochure available  

News from Lenze (25 April 2006)

Ultra-compact gears are also lightweight

Lightweight, ultra-compact gears have been developed for where operating space or weight are limited, including machine tools and specialised automation and manufacturing equipment.

News from Harmonic Drive UK (25 April 2006)

Stepper motors deliver 50% more torque

Latest 0.9 deg two-phase stepper motor delivers 50% more torque with double the resolution of similar 1.8 deg motors and feature a substantial reduction in noise and vibration.

News from EAO (25 April 2006)

Motor users - be prepared for ATEX, summer 2006

With ATEX 137 being finally implemented this summer, the end user will be fully responsible for the safety of equipment in hazardous areas on the site and many are not prepared.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (21 April 2006)

All-digital servo drives have high power

Two higher-powered additions to Compax3 family of industrial high-performance, all-digital servo drives have features including auto-tuning and internal function generator on all units.  Brochure available  

News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation Europe (17 April 2006)

Versatile motor controllers mount on DIN rail

Versatile motor controllers are designed for permanent magnet or shunt wound DC motors in a compact DIN rail mounting package mountable adjacent to other control panel components.

News from Sprint Electric (14 April 2006)

High-performance DC drives installed easily

High-performance DC drives are designed for easy installation and all controllers have guided commissioning included as standard, which means the drive can be installed by the end user.

News from ABB Automation Technologies (Drives and Motors) (11 April 2006)

Gearbox boosts CNC lathe productivity

 User application article   gearboxes are playing a vital role in an automated part loader, developed by a machine tool builder for use with its range of CNC lathes, in precision production machining.

News from Harmonic Drive UK ( 6 April 2006)

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