In the last several years, many digital servo drive producers have developed features to prolong the life of both the rotary and linear motors they are paired with. At one time, a simple thermal ...

Kollmorgen released the next update for the SafeMotion™ Monitor (SMM) firmware: SMM 3.0. This upgrade expands functional safety support for linear motors and linear axes, helping machine builders ...

There is a whole lot to know about servo motors and drivers. You could make a career out of specializing on that one topic. This article is a very small collection of some of the features to consider ...

Teknic's new integrated ClearPath-IP brushless servo motor models are one of the most compact EtherNet/IP servo systems ...

The S200 Servo, consisting of a Sinamics S200 drive and Simotics S-1FL2 motor with standard or flexible cable options can be used with stand-alone and networked machines. The expanded Sinamics drive ...

In industrial automation, harmonic drive actuators are gradually replacing the traditional configuration of harmonic drive ...

The new Festo CMMT-ST servo drive starter kit offers a low-cost way to learn how to commission and size Festo’s multiprotocol family of servo drives that range from 300W DC up to 12kW AC. These kits ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global Servo Drives and Motors Market Research Report - Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, ...

Brushless DC motors, and their associated drive electronics, tend to be expensive and complicated. [Ottoragam] was looking for a cheaper alternative and built this Brushed DC motor servo controller ...

Recently launched by USA motion control specialist Applied Motion Products Inc. (AMP) and available from Mclennan, the new MDX+ series servo drives combine a high torque-density and low rotor-inertia ...

The leading and longest established online Process Engineering publication serving the Process Manufacturing Industries ...

When it comes to choosing the optimal power supply for a servo motor, the dc supply is often an afterthought, and that can be a recipe for motion-control surprises-of the kind you don't want. The ...