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How Encoders Provide Motor Speed and Position Control
In many mechanical systems, precise motion hinges upon effective monitoring and control of the motor. Encoders make motion control possible by sensing the motor’s speed and position and sending feedback signals to control components. This article will provide an overview of two common types of encoders: optical encoders and magnetic encoders.
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Allied Motion Releases New Motion Control Design Guide for Surgical Robots
Allied Motion Technologies released a new guide to its custom motion control solutions for advanced medical robot applications.
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Mclennan and Creative Motion Control Sign Distribution Agreement
Mclennan, the leading motion control component supplier and systems integrator has signed a distribution agreement with the USA-based electric linear actuator, roller screw and grooved roller bearing designer and manufacturer Creative Motion Control (CMC).
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How Encoders Provide Motor Speed and Position Control
In many mechanical systems, precise motion hinges upon effective monitoring and control of the motor. Encoders make motion control possible by sensing the motor’s speed and position and sending feedback signals to control components. This article will provide an overview of two common types of encoders: optical encoders and magnetic encoders.
Allied Motion Releases New Motion Control Design Guide for Surgical Robots
Allied Motion Technologies released a new guide to its custom motion control solutions for advanced medical robot applications.
Mclennan and Creative Motion Control Sign Distribution Agreement
Mclennan, the leading motion control component supplier and systems integrator has signed a distribution agreement with the USA-based electric linear actuator, roller screw and grooved roller bearing designer and manufacturer Creative Motion Control (CMC).
Piezo Motion Partners with Electromate to Expand Distribution of Affordable Piezoelectric Motors
Piezo Motion's new partnership will expand its reach to manufacturers needing precision motion in North America.
A3 Previews New Brand at Automate Forward
Starting this spring, multiple associations will come together as one in the Association for Advancing Automation, the leading automation trade association.
Automate Forward Keynote Speakers, Full Agenda Announced
Virtual Trade Show and Conference to feature more than 80 speakers, 250+ exhibitors.
Accu Tech USA Announces Launch of New Website
Accu Tech USA, a customer-focused automation and motion solutions company, announces the launch of a brand-new website.
SCHNEEBERGER Expands in the Asian Market
As part of its strategic development, the Business Unit Systems has established the company “SCHNEEBERGER Precision Motion Systems (Shenzhen)."
PMD Motion Control Products Now Available Through Mouser
Mouser Electronics and Performance Motion Devices, Inc. (PMD) announce global distribution of PMD’s Motion Control ICs, Modules and Boards.
Automation Helps Crews Run a Tight Ship
A premier yacht builder gets on board with reliable automation platforms for monitoring and controlling ship systems.
Automate, North America’s Leading Automation Trade Show, Postponed Until June 2022
A3 also announced Automate Forward, the premier virtual conference and trade show for the robotics and automation industry, which will be held March 22-26, 2021.
Electromate Inc. Recognized as Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures for 2020
Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ 2020 were announced today, and Electromate was recognized as a national winner in the Emerging Market category.
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Siemens' Sinumerik One Dynamics Technology Packages for Motion Control and Workpiece Quality
- Siemens
ETEL’s New Advanced Motion Controller Offers Real-Time Processing for Complex Manufacturing
- ETEL, Inc.
Siemens Enhances Nucleus ReadyStart for Arm Platforms with Enhanced Debug, Security and Stability Features
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Keller's Econoline is a cost-effective multipurpose pressure transmitter for efficient process controls.
- Keller America Inc
Take control of data generated from your processes using intelligent networking and sensor solutions from SICK. The Telematic Data Collector (TDC) allows you to connect sensors, machines, systems, and vehicles using IIoT platforms.
Discover the revolutionary possibilities of XPlanar®, the planar motor system from Beckhoff. Learn how your machinery can be transformed with levitating movers, flying product movement, 6 degrees of freedom and a nearly limitless array of tile paths.
- Beckhoff Automation
The safety requirements of sensors in hazardous areas have increased significantly. The "human-machine" interface must not be neglected in this case. That’s why Endress+Hauser developed a new generation of pressure transmitters.
- Endress+Hauser, Inc.
Speed operator response and increase efficiency with a trial of GE Digital’s iFIX HMI/SCADA.
- GE Digital
Download the latest edition of InTech to read more about motion control programming, petrochemical asset management, smart sensors for gas detection, cloud computing for analytics, flowmeter calibration, and more.
How to avoid design mistakes and improve performance when implementing automation for the bio-pharmaceutical industry.
- ISA
Dick Caro will help you understand the options and select the "right" network for a given application.
- ISA
This is an essential tool for achieving the cost and production benefits of implementing ISA-88 batch control standards.
- ISA