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Nanotec releases NP5 plug-in motor controller
The NP5 controller can control motors with a rated current of up to 6 A via FOC, Hall sensors, or sensorless control. In addition to position, speed, and torque control, operating modes with cyclical set value specification are also available for interpolated multi-axis operation. -
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Applied Motion Products releases TBSM11 Linear Actuator
Units are desgned for use in a variety of automation tasks in electronics assembly, medical packaging, and test and measurement as well as in applications requiring accurate positioning such as feeding, pick-and- place and axis setup. -
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Aerotech releases ECO series of linear stages
The ECO-LM series direct-drive linear motor stages are optimized with noncontact linear encoders. The ECO-SL series includes several NEMA 23 stepper motor and brushless servomotor options. -
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Emerson introduces Rosemount CX1100 in situ oxygen analyzer
The Rosemount CX1100 is built to the requirements of boilers used in such applications as food and beverage, manufacturing, commercial, and municipal. -
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Fetch Robotics announces CartConnect and RollerTop autonomous mobile robots
CartConnect, RollerTop and the complete line of VirtualConveyor solutions will be shown for the first time at MODEX 2018 at booth #B4835. -
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The Absence of Voltage Tester: What it is and what it isn't
By Rachel Bugaris, Panduit Corp AVTs automate the functions of handheld voltage testers for this specific task and display information about the status of voltage inside equipment without exposure to electrical hazards. -
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Deloitte Study: Manufacturers' digital supply chain expectations outpace reality
The survey of more than 200 manufacturing organizations found that 51 percent of respondents believe their DSN maturity is at least "above average" compared to competitors, yet only 28 percent have started implementing DSN solutions. -
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Asahi/America has releases 2018 version of Thermoplastic Valves, Actuation and Controls catalog
A resource for engineers, plant managers and distributors, this catalog provides customers with product specifications, dimensional information, Cv values, and pressure versus temperature ratings. -
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AutomationDirect introduces line of STRIDE Modbus Gateways
STRIDE Modbus Gateways provide the bridge between Modbus RTU/ASCII (Serial) products and Modbus TCP (Ethernet) products. -
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Axiomtek introduces IPC964- 512-F industrial embedded PC
IPC964- 512-FL is powered by 7th/6th generation Intel Core or Celeron processors, with the Intel Q170 chipset. The IPC964-512-FL’s modular feature allows for customization - and is a choice for a variety of Industrial IoT applications including automatic optical inspection (AOI), motion control and factory automation. -
FeatureHow to Tune PID Controllers on Self-Regulating Processes
Self-regulating responses are very common in the process industry. Many flows, liquid pressures, temperatures, and composition processes are self-regulating. This post offers a method for tuning PID c -
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Global Market Insights Report: SCARA robots to see significant rise in next 5 years
SCARA robots used in the automobile industry will cross over 33 thousand units by 2024. This can be credited to increasing usage in applications such as high-speed assembly and handling operations. -
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What is a Voice Coil Actuator?
By H2W Technologies A voice coil actuator, also known as a non-commutated DC linear actuator, is a type of direct drive linear motor. Voice coil actuators are typically used in focusing applications, oscillatory systems, mirror tilting, and miniature position control. -
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Renishaw announces launch of Fabrication Development Centre
The FDC is an educational resource for hands-on learning. It aims to inspire young people and to encourage a pipeline of talent into science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) careers. -
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GEFERTEC introduces GTarc additive manufacturing machines
GTarc machines manufacture near-net-shape metal parts. Only the finishing of the near-net-shape part is undertaken using standard CNC milling. -
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Abaco Systems introduces VP430 Direct RF Processing System
The VP430 includes the option to be built with a FireFly 8-channel VITA 66.4 fiber optic interface for transfers of greater than 12 GBps for applications in which the throughput of the native VPX PCI Express Gen3 data plane is inadequate or when a remote client requires streaming data. -
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Manufacturing in America 2018: Achieving Operational Excellence with Digitalization
By Bill Lydon, Editor, Automation.com Digitalization and education were once again at the forefront of the 11th annual Manufacturing in America. Held March 14-15 at Ford Field in Detroit, MI, the summit also saw discussions on the role of blockchain technology, and also provided ideas and solutions to help manufacturing companies to achieve operational excellence. -
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SMB Bearings helps Shadow Robot Company build industrial grasping robot
As part of the design process, the Shadow Robot Company needed specific bearings with very tight tolerances in dimensional accuracy. This is important for accuracy of the smart grasper’s movements. So, the team contacted SMB Bearings as the business is known for its supply of non-standard bearings. -
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Emerson announces final deadline for 2018 ASCO Engineering Scholarship program
U.S. students pursuing a degree in engineering are urged to apply by the April 10, 2018, deadline for Emerson’s 2018 ASCO Engineering Scholarship program. -
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Operating in the Renewable Energy Generation
By Jonathan Wilkins, EU Automation According to Apple, the large green spaces, wellness centre and 805,000 square-feet of solar panels at its second campus makes it the best office in the world. This article explains how large businesses can benefit from renewable energy.