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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. -
Manufacturing technology orders down in June
June U.S. manufacturing technology orders totaled $426.83 million, down 5.8% from May. With a year-to-date total of $2,538.55 million, 2013 is down 5.7% compared with 2012. -
Infrastructure Investments drive High Power AC Drives Business
Investments in infrastructure in many part of the world caused continued demand for high power AC drives. -
Konecranes offers machine control retrofit services
Konecranes provides various retrofit options including software design, integration and installation of new control packages to replace existing aged control systems. -
Asia-Pacific spends the most on Automation
The Asia-Pacific region accounts for more capital expenditures on industrial automation products than anywhere else in the world, with 46 percent of global investments in 2012. -
Rexroth publishes Hydraulic Tie Rod Cylinder Catalog
Catalog covers hydraulic tie rod cylinders, with data on selection criteria and features, product specifications, mounting options, spare parts, service and repair, ordering information, and more. -
PI miCos publishes catalog on Motion Control Equipment
180 page catalog covers precision motorized positioning stages and motion control equipment for vacuum and UHV environments. -
ABB acquires ring motor business from Alstom
ABB acquired Alstom's ring motor business to enhance its gearless mill drive (GMD) system business. -
Why choose Absolute over Incremental Position Sensors?
By Darran Kreit, Zettlex For position sensing applications, many engineers are still specifying incremental sensors because they believe absolute versions are too complex and/or costly. This describes the two approaches and compares the relative benefits of each. -
Heason uses Kollmorgen’s single-cable interconnection system
With single cable technology that combines motor power and feedback connections, hardware and wiring requirements in machine control applications are significantly reduced.
