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Shanghai Moons Acquires Applied Motion Products
Applied Motion Products was founded in 1978 and specializes in providing advanced stepper and servo motor drives to a broad range of industrial and OEM customers. -
SKF releases Mobile Bearing and Seals Apps
SKF Mobile Apps can be downloaded free to smartphones and tablets from the Apple app store and the Google Play store for use anywhere and anytime. -
DC drives are not dead yet
The demise of DC variable speed drives has been predicted by many people for years, but the inherent advantages of DC current for applications requiring accurate control of motor speed and torque, especially at low or zero speeds, mean this technology is still very much alive. -
Chainflex cables now Germanischer Lloyd certified
igus and Germanischer Lloyd developed a new test standard for cables used in motion control applications aboard ships and in offshore applications. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Up 3%
April U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $391.53 million down 20.4% from March but up 9.8% when compared with the total of $356.52 million reported for April 2013. -
XMOS releases motion control kits
Based on xCORE microcontrollers from XMOS and Synapticon’s SOMANET technology, the kits enable efficient, standards-compliant and safe motion control applications, ranging from simple single-axis solutions to distributed motion control systems. -
Toshiba Mitsubishi opens Remote Diagnostic Center
The RDC allows TMEIC engineers to establish reliable remote sessions. Once connected, TMEIC engineers can directly control systems and drives, or monitor and assist the customer in troubleshooting, adjusting, or collecting fault data. -
Machinery production in China slows slightly
China’s leaders are issuing increasingly clear signals that they plan another round of economic stimulus programs, as evidence accumulates that the economy is slowing more than expected this year. -
Galil Multi-Axis Controller runs clock at East Carolina University
The Galil DMC-4143 connected to an Apple Mac, moves the sculptures for four shows daily, from their place inside the clock tower, out through the door and into the center of the Glockenspiel. -
U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption up 7.8% in March
March U.S. cutting tool consumption totaled $171 million, up 7.8 percent from February’s total and down 2.5 percent from March 2013. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Rise in March
March U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $492.78 million, up 38.5% from February and up 2.9% when compared with the total of $479.04 million reported for March 2013. -
Multivac uses remote service to keep packaging machines running
Multivac packaging machines work in multi-shift operation up to seven days a week. Diagnostic data requested via remote service provides insight into the machine status at all times. An mGuard security appliance protects the VPN. -
Manufacturing Technology Orders Down in February
February U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $354.40 million, down 6.6% from January and down 6.2% when compared with the total of $377.82 million reported for February 2013. -
Mitsubishi Electric Opens Training Center in Massachusetts
The training center at Gibson Engineering in Norwood, Mass., will serve customers in the Northeastern U.S. -
Industrial Machinery Market to Double Growth in 2014
The demand for machines in sectors such as agriculture, packaging, materials handling and machine tools will push revenues to $1.6 trillion this year, up from $1.5 trillion in 2013. -
ABB donates eight drives to Waukesha County Technical College
The drive democases are from the ACS880 high performance DTC product line. -
Bluffton Motor Works Acquires RAE
RAE is a manufacturer of high-performance motion control motors, controllers and gearmotors for industrial and commercial applications. -
NovaTorque appoints Ramon Guitart Vice President of Engineering
Previously, Guitart led a large global R&D team at TECO-Westinghouse Motor Company. -
Portescap releases MotionCompass app
MotionCompass web-based application helps provide mini motor solutions based on unique motion requirements for various applications. -
ABB PLCs control drive systems on offshore support vessels
Modular liquid-cooled drives and PLCs from ABB have been included in VARD ELECTRO’s innovative, application-specific propulsion and thruster power solutions for offshore supply vessels.