219 press releases : Motors, Geared Motors, Motion Control

Pilz is launching a safety card for the servo amplifiers PMCprotego D, so that safety is integrated directly into the drive. When fitted with the safety card PMCprotego S, the servo amplifiers can provide a fully-fledged, safe drive solution with numerous safety functions, ranging from safe stop and safe motion functions through to safe brake functions. Users benefit from shorter reaction times, lo...

SANYO DENKI EUROPE SA. is pleased to introduce the medium capacity models of 200V Servo Motor «SANMOTION R» Serie. With a compact size, a high torque, a high speed and a low cogging torque, these models meet the market demand for higher productivity efficiency. Specifications : • Medium inertia motors with ...

New stepping motor AR from Oriental Motor The AR-Series is the newest example for innovative stepping motor technology from Oriental Motor. The new stepping motor has been further improved compared to the current Alpha Step-Series. The motor has not only extended the life cycle through lower heat generation, it also saves energy up to 40 %. Lower vibrations and an improved angle accuracy make t...

A new DC drive, the Mentor MP, is the result of several years research and development from Control Techniques, and now sets a new world standard for excellence in DC motor control. Mentor MP follows in the footsteps of the well known Mentor brand, launched as the world’s first digital DC drive in 1986 but offers the same flexible control platform as Control Techniques’ intelligent AC drive, Uni...

Control Techniques have extended their Unimotor-FM servo motor range up to a massive 136 Nm. The extension is based on a 250mm frame size, encompassing three models with 92, 116 and 136 Nm continuous stall torque and nearly doubles the available power rating of the existing FM range. Using in house developed computer aided motor design software Control Techniques has produced a high torque,...

The heavy-duty product that matches performance and versatility with compactness The new bevel helical series from Bonfiglioli optimises superior performance with compact dimensions and flexibility. The several options that can be selected from the catalogue facilitate customization to meet specific application requirements. Gear case from nodular cast iron guarantee rigidity in all circumstanc...

Working easily with height adjustable cupboards 105927 Disabled people often experience situations in everyday life, which they can hardly cope with without help or which they cannot cope with at all. Even simple activities like setting the table can become an almost insurmountable problem. Plates located in a kitchen wall cupboard are simply not reachable for a person in a wheel chair. Heigh...

Special Drive Unit for Controlling Sunscreens in Intra-Windowpane Gaps 4026 Today, state of the art sunscreens in double-glazed windows offer highly effective protection against sunlight and glare. Located in the spacing between the windowpanes, the sunscreen and drive unit are ideally protected against weather damage. Intelligent regulation makes it possible to control and adjust individual su...

...The global AC drives manufacturer Vacon will build new office and factory premises in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, the United States. The new premises will be completed by the end of 2009, allowing Vacon to meet its goal of continuous and profitable growth. The foundation stone of the new building will be laid down by Edward G. Rendell, Governor of Pennsylvania, on December 5, 2008. “The new fact...

...The global AC drives manufacturer Vacon has established a subsidiary in Seoul, South Korea. The new subsidiary, which started operations on 1 January 2009, will serve distributors and partners in the East Asian market. Vacon’s goal is to increase its market share in the region. “Establishing a subsidiary in South Korea is a part of our global strategy and profitable growth programme. Within the ...

Fiber has developed a new version of linear actuator. The device is based on the proven Fiber technology of gearboxes (W10, W12 e W13) and transforms the rotary motion of the motor into linear motion. The device can be coupled with different motors, e.g. M52 and M54 synchronous motors supplied at 12 – 24 – 48 – 110 – 230 Vac, 50/60 Hz; M80, M82, M83 and M84 DC motor supplied at 12 - 24 Vdc and st...

SANYO DENKI EUROPE SA. is pleased to introduce its new 2-phase 1.8° per step very thin stepping motor serie «SANMOTION F2 - SS25». This serie has achieved industry-leading thinness of 11 mm among 50 mm square size motors. Specifications Basic angle : 1.8° Winding : bipolar (unipolar models available upon request) with lead wire output Rated current : 1A/phase Main features Indu...

SANYO DENKI EUROPE SA. is pleased to introduce its new 2-phase 1.8° per step very thin stepping motor serie «SANMOTION F2 - SS24». This serie has achieved industry-leading thinness of 11.6 mm among 42 mm square size motors. Specifications Basic angle : 1.8° Winding : bipolar (unipolar models available upon request) with lead wire output Rated current : 1A/phase Main features ...

Bargteheide – The UNICASE housings of NORD's new three-stage type SK 9096.1 helical bevel geared motors have been optimized through FEM calcula-tions, ensuring cost-efficient production and high load capacity. For applications requiring extraordinary strength, the one-piece housings can also be manufactured from ductile iron. The new model complements NORD's series of helical bevel gear units, whic...

NORD has expanded its ATEX product lineup to include a new area of application: gas explosion-protected drives featuring “increased safety” (Ex e) which are generally approved for speed-controlled operation with a frequency inverter. These geared motors are lighter by up to a fourth and cost up to 40% less than drives protected by a “flameproof enclosure” (Ex de) design. NORD’s Ex e drives are suit...

The Fuxx Drive Control SH series is an innovative drive system for low voltage motors ranging from 12 to 48 Volt. The standard series features nine high-quality synchronous servo motors with an output range from 240 to 660 Watt and torques ranging from 0.5 to 3.0 Nm. Power take-off can be adjusted for the individual application via planetary or other gear types as well as being delivered as a c...

The gearmotor opposite is ideal in the pumps sector. The combination is composed of a CMG series helical gearbox and a MS series tree phase electric motor, assembled depending on power and space needs. The application completely takes advantage of modularity in the CMG series, that allows the gearmotor to be configured in many ways, with or without feet and/or output flange. For some applications, ...

Although from the outside they look like big bruisers, they are really high-tech products on wheels: construction and agricultural machines or trucks and buses. Thanks to electronic control units their regulations and safety applications have become ever more complex. The high quality demands found in the sector result not least from the harsh environments encountered - whilst at the same time the...

Aerotech’s Ensemble™ Epaq and CP/MP/CL series motion controllers now feature full compatibility with the EPICS open source control system. EPICS (Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System) is used worldwide as a distributed soft real-time control system for leading light source (synchrotron) facilities, telescope projects and other large scientific experiments across the global research ...

The MECRS (blower cooled with automatic tool change) and MECTS (blower cooled with manual tool change) spindle series are designed and built to give high performance in a compact design whenever speed and accuracy are called for, making it ideal for working stone, marble and granite. The patented blower cooling system allows heat dispersion even at lower operating speeds thus enabling to obtain...