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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. -
PI publishes Positioning and Motion Control Catalog
Catalog covers precision positioning technologies and product families from motorized linear translation stages to 6-axis parallel kinematic positioners. -
GAM Gear publishes product Brochure
Brochure covers precision gear reducers, servo couplings, and linear mounting kits designed to simplify mounting to linear actuators. -
Weiss automates cylinder lock production
Cylinder locks are mass produced articles that require high positioning precision with the shortest possible workpiece cycle times. Weiss provided a fully automated cylinder lock assembly machine. -
How to Improve Shaft Runout Measurements
By Lion Precision Designers, engineers and maintenance staff can make better shaft runout measurements by following the best practices outlined in this application note. -
Manufacturing technology orders up 13.6% in May
The total was up 13.6% from April but down 7.6% when compared with the total of $465.38 million reported for May 2012. 2013 is down 6.9% compared with 2012. -
Thomson publishes Materials in Motion brochure
The guide provides an overview of the products and technology available from Thomson, including rod-type and rodless linear actuators, round and square rail linear guides and bearings, ball and lead screws, and more. -
Beckhoff Automation Opens Office in Chicago Area
Beckhoff opened a regional office in Woodridge, Ill., in the Chicago suburbs. -
Mitsubishi Certifies Training Center at Bertelkamp Automation
Bertelkamp's training center provides Mitsubishi Electric university-based training for its programmable logic controls (PLCs), human machine interfaces (HMI), variable frequency drives (VFD) and robots. -
Direct versus Indirect measurement of shaft angle
By Mark Howard, Zettlex The traditional approach is to measure angular position or speed indirectly – typically inferring the shaft’s position from measurements made elsewhere. It can also be done with inductive sensors. -
Servo2Go now sells AMC's 60A analog Z-Drives
Z drives provide 50% more power in the same space, making upgrades in power output a simple drop-in replacement. -
Wittenstein U.S. names Peter Riehle as President & CEO
Riehle has held senior executive positions at the Schaeffler Group, DMG America, Weinig Inc., and TRUMPF.