New Tolomatic e-book: A Resource on Electric Linear Actuators: What a machine designer needs to know Industrial automation counts on the reliable motion control that linear actuators provide. Lately, electric linear actuators have gotten more popular because they offer better control of variables like speed, acceleration, position and force than pneumatic or hydraulic cylinders. Electric … Continue reading New Electric Linear Actuator ebook: A valuable resource
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New Gearhead Selector Tool from Harmonic Drive®
New website features Harmonic Planetary® and Harmonic Drive® Quick Connect® gearheads (HPN, HPG, HPGP, CSF-GH, CSG-GH, HPF and HPG-U1). Developed with the design engineer in mind, the new website features a robust product selector tool, PDF and DXF CAD drawings, as well as download-able 3-D solid models. The Product Selector Tool enables the design engineer … Continue reading New Gearhead Selector Tool from Harmonic Drive®
AC Servo Motor + Drive Systems from Kollmorgen
Kollmorgen offers various electronic motor drives with advanced control technology, multiple fieldbus connectivity options, and control interfaces. Choose from a broad selection of servo drives in a wide range of input voltages and output power levels. Kollmorgen drive technology is enhanced when used with both our motor designs and automation controllers. Configuration and programming software … Continue reading AC Servo Motor + Drive Systems from Kollmorgen
Quick Connect Gearheads for Any Servo or Stepper Motor
The new Harmonic Drive® Quick Connect Gearhead website features the following: Product Selector Tool Motor Matching Tool Gearhead Selector Catalogs Material Data Safety Sheets Harmonic Planetary gears have simultaneous meshing between the sun gear and planet gears and between the planet gears and the internal gear. The sun gear is connected to the motor and a carrier, supporting the … Continue reading Quick Connect Gearheads for Any Servo or Stepper Motor
Announcing MOTIONEERING® Online
Announcing MOTIONEERING® Online - Kollmorgen has revamped, modernized and put online one of the most respected applications sizing programs of the last 20 years. You now can access this application sizing and selection tool where ever you have access to the internet. This initial launch of MOTIONEERING Online is just a start of a series … Continue reading Announcing MOTIONEERING® Online
GAM Launches a New Gearbox Sizing Tool
GAM's new Sizing Tool makes it easy to find the right gear reducer, coupling, or linear mount product compatible with your motor. Simply select your motor, adjust the ratings based on the application, and narrow down the products that match. Over 9,000 of the most popular servomotors on the market are available for selection. After choosing … Continue reading GAM Launches a New Gearbox Sizing Tool
Pre-recorded Webinar. Round vs Square: Linear Guide Rail Basics
Pre-recorded Webinar by Thomson Linear Motion. 67minutes What is the difference between Round Rail and Square Rail? How do you know which one is more appropriate for a given application? How do you size them? Learn the basics of Linear Guide technology and how to size them for your next application. Get a guided tour … Continue reading Pre-recorded Webinar. Round vs Square: Linear Guide Rail Basics
Electromate Launches BlackBerry App for the Motion Control User
Tech-laden Free App is a ‘must-have’ technical resource for any novice or experienced engineer who uses Motion Control Products in their Industrial Automation machinery. Released January 6th, 2014 this BlackBerry App features Robotic and Mechatronic Technical Training Information, Tutorial Video’s, Webinar’s, Sizing Software, White Papers, Application Notes, etc. The App supports BlackBerry 10, BlackBerry OS7 … Continue reading Electromate Launches BlackBerry App for the Motion Control User
Join the New LinkedIn Group ‘Motion Control Fundamentals’
Created by Electromate.com, this Technical Group strives to advance the knowledge of the fundamentals of Electro-mechanical Motion Control. We welcome regular posts by group members of any Technical Notes & White Papers, Video’s, Webinars, Podcasts, Engineering Formulae, Sizing Software, etc., related to the discipline of Motion Control. We appreciate your participation and encourage your comments. … Continue reading Join the New LinkedIn Group ‘Motion Control Fundamentals’
DC Servo Motor Sizing Made Easy: A Practical 1/2 Day Course presented by Jan Braun, maxon motor ag
This half-day seminar provides the practical information you need to successfully select the right DC motor -- be it brushed or brushless -- for your application. You'll learn about the interpretation of motor data and how you can use this information for motor sizing. Whether you need high speed and dynamics or just high torque, … Continue reading DC Servo Motor Sizing Made Easy: A Practical 1/2 Day Course presented by Jan Braun, maxon motor ag