219 press releases : Motors, Geared Motors, Motion Control

Energy saving, plus 60% cuts in wiring and 40% cuts in panel space deliver reduced total cost of ownership (TCO) for users The new FR-A741 inverter range from Mitsubishi Electric has an integrated Regeneration braking function that conserves energy and reduces costs in high torque applications such as hoists, lifts, winders, conveyors, testing machines and centrifugal separators. The regeneratio...

MARLBOROUGH, CT – April 2, 2009 Intelligent Motion Systems introduces the revolutionary new AccuStep motion control technology that, when applied to step motors, prevents the loss of synchronization due to transient or continued overload, extreme acceleration or deceleration, or excessive slew speed. More at MDrive AccuStep overview. MDrive AccuStep systems offer clear advantages in a low cost ...

VARIMOT is in the market for more than 40 years and it has come along these years always improving itself to best meet its customers quality needs, investing in state-of-art technology and raw material so as provide the market with its needs as well We design and assemble electric panels for: - Driving DC motors with their own drivers and protections; - Panels with converter and synchronized i...

The BR11-Series tachogenerators are manufactured with 60 volts rated voltage at 1000 RPM, with 20 or 40 volts optional at 1000 RPM and maximum speeds up to 5000 RPM. They are comprised of two different parts, rotor and stator with total length reduced. It has hollow shaft and embodies an original fixing device, allowing direct mounting to the extension of the shaft end, forming a rigid coupling. I...

One of the most powerful lifting systems in the world has been installed by the SNCF at its new “East European Technicentre”. A synchronized lifting line can lift a complete TGV train-set – some 200 metres long and weighing 386 tonnes – in just 10 minutes to an accuracy of a millimetre, thus allowing maintenance of the running gear. This represents a world record in terms of the accuracy / volu...

Commissioned by the Institution of Engineering and Technology, the 2nd edition of the Control Techniques ‘Drives and Controls Handbook’, edited by Professor Bill Drury, is to be launched on 6 July this year. The handbook gives a state-of-the-art insight into the technology and techniques of AC and DC motor control, from basic theory through to practical solutions. This book replaces the edition...

5-phase stepping motor drive with integrated controller from Oriental Motor The CRK-Series from Oriental Motor has been extended with a new version with integrated controller. This version offers in total 32 different drive solutions. The CRK 5-phase stepping motor drive for DC-input has remained compact through the integration of the controller into the driver housing and the omission of an ...

New Brushless DC Motor By ElectroCraft Provides Exceptional Performance In A Small Package, ElectroCraft RapidPower™ Size 17 BLDC Motor Will Be Available On March 1, 2009 Dover, NH — (January 26, 2009) — ElectroCraft today announced the release of the new ElectroCraft RapidPower™ Size 17, a Brushless DC Motor that provides exceptional performance in a small package. The ElectroCraft RapidPower S...

Labelling control on rotary machines with AC brushless motors with a high number of poles. The control of rotary labelling machines for high speed labelling on bottles and containers of different forms and dimensions with an elevated precision degree of the label positioning process, also when there are present big variations of the product velocity, can nowadays be obtained against restrained ...

With the DC-Micromotor series 2237 ... CXR, FAULHABER has added a new generation of graphite commutated motors to its drive range. The CXR series was developed on the basis of the tried and proven CR series concept. Its outstanding features are long life and extreme robustness. In its compact format – 37 mm long and 22 mm in diameter – the drive is able to utilize its full dynamic range with a co...

Servo-step technology for complete motor control Ever Elettronica uses the proprietary F4D2 (Fast Forward Feed Full Digital Drive) servo-step technology, to regulate the torque, speed and position loops of stepper motors, synchronous motors with a high number of poles, by means of ‘Full Digital’ drives. This technology is the core of important innovations in control methods for stepper motors. T...

The AC drives manufacturer Vacon will deliver via its global system integrator partner Imtech Marine & Offshore two 4.6-MW diesel-electric main propulsion drives to a Belgian high-tech fall pipe rockdumping vessel. This is the largest single order to date for Vacon’s office in Belgium. “Imtech Marine & Offshore is a key system integrator which provides this special vessel with the diesel-electric ...

Haydon. is proud to introduce the 28000 series (Size 11) double stack non captive hybrid linear actuator, the latest addition to its continuously growing hybrid motor line. Equipment designers and engineers now have an even more compact option for their linear motion applications. The new size 11 double stack non captive hybrid linear actuator includes numerous patent pending innovations that pro...

Designed to meet machine builders’ current automation needs and tasks, TMC-3D combines a multi-axis motion controller and a digital servo drive in the same compact unit. Based on the MotionChip(TM) technology, TMC-3D controls (via CAN-bus) up to 8 Technosoft intelligent drives (including itself). Its embedded servo drive is suitable for DC, brushless and step motors up to 640 W (80 V, 8 A). 3-D ...

Exotic operating conditions often reveal the true qualities of a product. On the other hand, niche applications frequently lead to interesting developments in commercial fields of industrial application. The combination between special requirements and general know-how for widespread application can also be found in the Rosetta comet mission. The probe will take 10 years to travel approximately 300...

ISD720 is the new Technosoft intelligent servo drive developed for high power needs and cost-sensitive applications. Based on the MotionChipTM DSP technology, ISD720 embeds motion controller, drive and PLC functionality in the same open-frame unit (size: 136 x 84 x 26 mm). With convenient compact dimensions and 20 A continuous / 49.5 A peak current ratings, ISD720 combines high-level motion control...

Dunkermotoren expands its modular system with a new planetary gearbox PLG63 The drive specialist located in Bonndorf enlarges its comprehensive product line by a new high-torque planetary gearbox PLG63. This compact planetary gearbox with continuous torque up to 100 Nm, fits perfectly to the new DC- servomotor BG65 S. The new gearbox can also be combined with Brushless DC-servomotors BG45 an...

maxon motor launches another power pack. As an addition to the topmost performance range of DC motors, maxon motor launches its RE 50 – an extremely high density 200 W power pack, wrapped into bare minimum dimensions. Unprecedented with respect to robustness and durability as well as its power rating ratio, it is the very best that money can buy. The RE 50’s “heart” is, as with all mechanical...

Haydon is proud to introduce the 28000 series (Size 11) double stack hybrid linear actuators, which are based on some of the most advanced technology in the world today. The 28000 series double stack hybrid linear actuators are available in three designs – captive, non-captive and external linear versions. They are available in a wide variety of resolutions ranging from .000125” (.00317 5mm) per ...

The brushless dc motors BL series are available in 3 sizes, with torque from 0,05 Nm to 0,43 Nm, and they can be controlled by an integrated or external drive. The advantages of using a BLDC motor are as follows : - Very long life - High efficiency - Electronic commutation and motor control by digital sensors (encoder, resolver etc.) - Wide speed range - Maintenance free The BL motors s...