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Configured drive packages save costs
A configured drives service allows engineers to choose a base drive package and then enhance it with numerous options in line with the needs of the application.
News from Rockwell Automation (21 December 2007)
Metallurgical crane gets turnkey control system
User application article What is believed to be the second largest overhead crane in the world - with 260 tonne lifting capacity - will be equipped at a steel plant with the latest turnkey drives and control system.
News from WEG Electric Motors (UK) (18 December 2007)
Servo motor offers maximum dynamics
Latest compact servo motor ranges have an increased power and torque capacities of 50% and the number of models has been expanded. Brochure available
News from Lenze (14 December 2007)
Motors are 75% shorter and 90% lighter
Fat brushless DC motors maximize speed while minimizing size and vibration in rigorous medical and automation applications.
News from Delta Line Europe UK (13 December 2007)
Brushless AC servo motors suit automation
A range of ultra-compact brushless AC servo motors offer machine builders a high performance and low-maintenance alternative to stepper motors and DC servos. Brochure available
News from Baldor UK (13 December 2007)
Electronic control systems provide diagnostics
An advanced transmissions diagnostic programme solves the problem of unscheduled downtime, allowing for preventative maintenance and, hence, maintenance times to be planned. Brochure available
News from ZF Great Britain (10 December 2007)
Step motors are brushless and precise
High performance, brushless, maintenance-free step motors provide very precise, extremely cost-effective, motion control n small, very precise, 1.8 deg increments.
News from Vickers-Warnick Manufacturing ( 7 December 2007)
Piston air motors motors continuously rewind
User application article Piston air motors motors run from 0 - 220 rev/min for 24h/day in an aluminium foil rewind system cycle that goes from stall to start in the order of 60 times/min. Brochure available
News from Huco Dynatork ( 5 December 2007)
Geared 600Nm motor acts as actuator
Range of drive systems includes a slip-on geared motor with built-in limit switches that is an ideal actuator for reverse motion and is available in four sizes with torques up to 600Nm.
News from Rodriguez (UK) (27 November 2007)
Digital brushless servo drives get Ethernet link
A family of digital brushless servo drives has been introduced with the addition of Ethernet PowerLink communications to increase system performance while decreasing overall system costs. Brochure available
News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation (26 November 2007)
Drives maker expands large gears manufacturing
As world demand for large gears has risen sharply in recent years, Siemens Automation and Drives has expanded its capacity by building a new hall with 150 tonne cranage.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 6 November 2007)
Three-phase AC motors couple to Ethernet
Technical background article A range of high power, Ethernet compatible, three-phase AC motors are designed to simplify the building of machines for continuous processing and heavy manufacturing plants. Brochure available
News from Baldor UK ( 5 November 2007)
Rubber-in-compression couplings
User application article Rubber-in-compression couplings, from Renold Hi-Tec, have cut torque amplification by 23 percent at a hot strip mill.
News from Renold Hi-Tec Couplings (23 October 2007)
Linear drives position to 30 micron
Linear drives, using rack and pinion systems, position to an accuracy of 30 micron and offer acceleration up to 4G and speeds of up to 300m/min.
News from Alpha Gear Drives (16 October 2007)
RFID data read and write with terminal
The new Simatic RF310M from Siemens Automation and Drives is used to read and write data to all RF300 tags.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives ( 9 October 2007)
Intelligent high resolution servo drives
The cost benefits of microstep motors and the dynamic performance of closed loop control can be experienced with intelligent servo drives from Motion Drives and Controls.
News from Motion Drives and Controls ( 9 October 2007)
Low-voltage bidirectional DC motor driver IC
A low-voltage bidirectional DC motor driver IC in an ultra-compact package measuring 2 mm square and 0.55 mm high, the A3903, has been launched by from Allegro MicroSystems Europe.
News from Allegro MicroSystems Europe ( 9 October 2007)
7500 selections for geared servo motors
The MC range of Lenze geared servo motors has expanded to cover more than 7500 selections with in-line or right-angle gearboxes. Brochure available
News from Lenze ( 8 October 2007)
Integrated board three-axis servo drive
Motion Control products has launched the BRD-WHI three-axis drive from Elmo, an integrated board for X, Y, Z applications.
News from Motion Control Products ( 2 October 2007)
Planetary gearheads offer smooth running
Helically geared, low-backlash planetary gearheads achieve torques of up to 6000Nm in single and two-stage gear head configurations for smoother running.
News from Wittenstein AG (27 September 2007)
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