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BEI Kimco's VCA goes to asteroids
The custom Moving Magnet Voice Coil Actuator (VCA) is going on the Origins-Spectral Interpretation Resource Identification Security Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-Rex) spacecraft. -
Siemens Automates high-bay warehouse at Audi
Siemens developed the controller of the storage and retrieval machines and the conveyor system for the body buffer on the basis of its Simatic S7 controllers. -
Schaeffler publishes linear actuator catalogue
Catalog covers tandem (heavy duty) actuators, clamping actuators, compact (miniature) actuators and telescopic actuators, as well as linear tables, drives and controls, and linear accessories. -
Beckhoff Automation hires five engineers
The engineers include Jeffrey Anderson, Calvin Anderson, Cameron Johnson, Martin Tato and Tristan McCormick. -
Rockwell Automation enhances free machine control software tools
Rockwell Automation enhanced Connected Components Accelerator Toolkit (CCAT) and Connected Components Workbench software tools. -
Rotary indexing tables expand robotic polishing processing
SHL in Germany uses Weiss heavy duty rotary indexing tables for its automated grinding, polishing, and deburring systems for the automotive, medical, and processing industries. -
UK plastic bag Machine builders use Ethernet-based motion control
Hartech Engineering and GPL Machinery built a plastic bag machine based on ABB's Ethernet Powerlink compatible motion control and an all-servomotor architecture. -
Integrated-Motor Market to Expand by 40 Percent
Revenue for the integrated-motors market is projected to reach $553 million by 2017, up from less than $400 million in 2012. -
Ulrich Spiesshofer takes over at ABB
Ulrich Spiesshofer has succeeded Joe Hogan as chief executive officer of ABB. -
Six BEI Encoders meet CENELEC/ATEX and IECEx specs
BEI Sensors’ UL-certified nonincendive Division 2 encoders are now compliant to CENELEC/ATEX and IECEx non-sparking Zone 2 hazardous area standards. -
ABB to supply variable-speed ring-geared mill drive in Namibia
ABB will provide four dual pinion high-speed ring-geared mill drive systems for the Swakop Uranium Husab mine, in the Erongo region in western-central Namibia. -
Manufacturing technology orders off in July
July U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $351.21 million, down 23.6% from June and down 23.6% when compared with the total of $459.44 million reported for July 2012. -
B&R speeds up Woojin injection molding machines
B&R servo technology and POWERLINK communication helped Woojin optimize the speed and precision of three different lines of injection molding machines. -
Improving Cooling Water System Capacity
PCT Engineered Systems' (PCT) cooling capacity needed to be increased dramatically to meet business demands and the company was able to quickly and efficiently meet this challenge using Siemens controllers and drives. -
No Enforcement Slows Adoption of High Efficiency Motors
Regulatory exemptions that allow motors of lesser efficiency to be produced beyond dates stated in legislation have slowed both annual sales and the global installed base of motors. -
Bosch Rexroth updates GoTo Products mobile app
Version 3.0 gives users better access to products from the company’s focused delivery program. -
Southeast Asian Motion Controls Market growing
IHS says the Southeast Asian general motion controls market is forecast to grow to more $90 million by 2017, and the computer numerical control (CNC) motion controls market to more than $70 million. -
Declines in Asia Drive Motion Control Market Down
Everyone else predicts Asia is booming, but ARC says it's suffering. Who's right? -
Latin American Low-Voltage Motor Drive Market que bueno
The Latin American market for low-voltage AC & DC motor drives is forecast to expand to $595 million in 2017, rising at a rate of 7.1 percent from $420 million in 2012. -
Global Motion Control Shipments down in First Half 2013
Global shipments for motion control products fell by 6.8% in the first half of 2013, according to the Motion Control Association (MCA), the industry’s trade group.
