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IMS Research projects further growth in the market for precision gearboxes and geared motors, but expects precision geared product sales to slow through 2016.

Kineo CAM, headquartered in Toulouse, France, is a provider of computer-aided motion software.

The 70 page brochure covers three different types of piezo motors – inertial motors, often referred to as stick slip motors, ultrasonic motors and stepping (walk) type motors.

Automation.com, October 2012 By Bill Lydon, Editor It is hard to find another platform with the computing power and rapid prototyping capabilities of LabVIEW coupled with NI hardware. Because it comes at a price, their products are used in demanding industrial automation applications out of the reach of typical industrial controllers.

The Mechanical Product Assembly & Logistics Center in Glendale Heights, IL, supports electro-mechanical product manufacturing operations for the Americas region.

Systems Brochure summarizes the company's expanded engineering services and system capabilities in motion control or custom actuation solutions.

Gold mine in Nevada expects to grind up 582,260 ounces of gold and 29.1 million ounces of silver for the next 10 years.

While the original pneumatic actuator worked well once set up, adjusting its force and speed to accommodate a different size container was complicated.

ABB will supply an HPGR drive system comprising two squirrel cage induction motors, two ACS1000 frequency converters and two converter transformers.

ABB will supply three 7.4MW induction motors, ACS6000 frequency converters, transformers, medium voltage cubicles, chiller units and system engineering for semiautogenous (SAG) mills.

Forbes will address the impact of the President and his administration on the future of the U.S. economy and business growth during a keynote presentation at Automation 2013 in Chicago on January 22.

The new division will be known as Yaskawa Wermac and will be located at the former Wermac Electric facility in Calgary, AB.

IMS Research expects the market for electrically actuated control valves to double in size, exceeding $630 million by 2017.

The site offers easy-to-access information about automation solutions for applications including aerospace, automotive, medical, off-highway equipment and general manufacturing.

The agreement covers scheduled maintenance services and remote diagnostic services including troubleshooting, ABB SupportLine, periodic maintenance report and condition monitoring.

Catalogue covers linear and rotary ceramic motors with associated ASIC based drives and control electronics.

This market will face unexpected challenges from a slowing Chinese economy, the unfolding Eurozone debt crises and a shaky U.S. economy entering a pivotal election year.

Brochure describes the EasyHandling solution, a platform of components, drives and engineering software.

The catalog details the features, benefits and specifications of the company’s servo system solutions.

Stepper systems sales are forecast to slow from 4.3 percent growth in 2012 to 3.8 percent in 2013