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Enjoyneering: igus Drives Engineering Forward with 190 New Physical and Digital Products

  • April 14, 2023
  • News

The goal: provide easy access to the right motion plastics product and have fun on the way, while being carbon-neutral and without plastic waste.

Digitalization: Next Stops on Your Journey

  • by Rajas Sukthankar
  • April 14, 2023
  • Opinion

Companies need to work toward developing an eco-system that is easy to use, flexible and open to allowing the integration of suitable partners.

ABB Invests Nearly $100 Million in New Berlin Greenfield Campus

  • April 11, 2023
  • News

Investing nearly $100 million in the brand new campus will increase U.S. production capacity of industrial electric drives and provide additional customer services.

Festo Introduces Electric Motion Sizing Online Tool for Quick Selection of Servo Drives

  • April 5, 2023
  • News

Users receive a choice of perfectly dimensioned options for electric and electromechanical drive components in minutes.

Case Study: Belt-Coater Redesign Creates One Sweet Confectionary Machine

  • March 10, 2023
  • Case Study

From candy to coffee beans, AD Process Equipment’s confectionery equipment applies coatings that make food taste better. NORD DRIVESYSTEMS helps them do so more efficiently.

Bosch Rexroth Showcases Next Generation of Mobile Machine Solutions at CONEXPO/IFPE 2023

  • February 28, 2023
  • News

Working technology demos and exhibits highlight powerful, flexible and innovative electrified, electronic, and digitally networked solutions to transform off-highway equipment.

Fine-Tune Linear Motion Positioning for High-Speed, Automated Machines

  • by Dean Crumlish & Karl Wickenheisser
  • February 1, 2023
  • Feature

The right positioning table and digital drive combination enables precision adjustments with fast response and settling times.

Siemens Turns Ski Lifts into High-tech Systems

  • January 30, 2023
  • News

Technology power meets powder snow.

Motion, Drive and Automation Firms Accelerate Digital Transformation

  • January 30, 2023
  • News

Hannover Messe's lead theme is “Industrial Transformation–Making the Difference”–a reference to how companies from the mechanical engineering, electrical and digital industries as well as the energy sector are driving change to tangibly reduce CO² emissions.

igus Passes the One Billion Sales Mark

  • January 23, 2023
  • News

The Cologne-based industrial company achieved a ten-digit turnover for the first time at the beginning of the Carnival.

HEIDENHAIN Announces 'CONNECT' Manufacturing Innovation Hub in Silicon Valley

  • March 8, 2024
  • News

HEIDENHAIN CORPORATION, a market leader in motion control technology, announces acquisition of a new Silicon Valley headquarters located in Fremont, California.

Siemens Innovates Sinamics S210 Servo Drive System with New Hardware and Software

  • January 19, 2024
  • News

Siemens is innovating the well-established Sinamics S210 servo drive system with a new hardware architecture and new V6 software generation that expand the system's range of applications.

AI-Powered igusGO App Helps Industrial Machine Builders Find the Right Motion Plastics Solutions

  • January 5, 2024
  • News

igus has developed igusGO, a free mobile app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help users find the ideal motion plastics products and technologies for their application.

The Indispensable Role of Vertical Integration in Motion Control System Manufacturing

  • by Bill Hennessey
  • December 28, 2023
  • Feature

Vertical integration plays a crucial role in the manufacturing of ultra-precise motion control systems, primarily due to the stringent quality and performance standards these systems must meet.

Midwest Motion Products Supplies Robust, Reliable Motion-control Solutions with Timely Delivery

  • December 27, 2023
  • News

Based in Howard Lake, MN, this leading industrial supplier offers an unmatched range of motor windings and gear ratios.

Founding President Dennis Gimpert Passes the Baton

  • December 8, 2023
  • News

Dennis Gimpert, founding president of Koefper America (now Helios Gear Products), announced retirement at Motion + Power Technology Expo 2023. He looks forward to a strong future for Helios with expert leadership in place.

Electronic Drives and Controls Earns CSIA Certification, Exemplifying Excellence in Control System Integration

  • December 5, 2023
  • News

Electronic Drives and Controls has successfully renewed its CSIA benchmark certification, reaffirming their commitment to maintaining the highest level of technical and business performance standards.

Portescap Attains AS9100 Certification, Demonstrating Commitment to Aerospace Manufacturing Excellence

  • November 16, 2023
  • News

Portescap, a global provider of miniature motion solutions, is excited to announce that its facility in Mumbai, India has attained AS9100 certification.

Galil Achieves Prestigious UL/CSA Certification for Its Range of Controller Series

  • September 27, 2023
  • News

Galil Motion Control, a renowned industry leader in the motion control market, is proud to announce the successful attainment of UL/CSA certification for several of its premier controller series.

Thomson Video Demonstrates Electrak XD Electrifying Applications Once Dominated by Hydraulic Systems

  • September 25, 2023
  • News

Thomson Industries, Inc, a leading manufacturer of linear motion control solutions, has introduced a video highlighting the exceptional workings of its Electrak XD actuator.

Ronen Boneh Is New CEO of Elmo Motion Control

  • September 19, 2023
  • News

As of Sept. 1, 2023, Ronen Boneh took over as CEO of Elmo Motion Control, headquartered in Petah-Tikva, Israel.

Newly Published ASME Motion Control Standard Endorses ALIO's Industry Position

  • August 23, 2023
  • News

Bill Hennessey, president of ALIO Industries, said, “Because of the exacting nature of the applications where linear motion systems are used, it is vital that they can achieve ultra-high levels of repeatable accuracy."

Motion & Control Enterprises Acquires Ultimation Industries, LLC

  • August 18, 2023
  • News

Motion & Control Enterprises announced today that it has acquired Ultimation Industries, LLC, its fourth acquisition of 2023.

Motion Controls Market Worth $18.9bn in 2023

  • July 26, 2023
  • News

In the long term, growth for the motion controls market will remain steady, but it is expected to decline in 2024.

Kollmorgen Express Delivery Reduces Lead Times for the Company’s Most Popular Motion Products

  • July 21, 2023
  • News

Motion leader Kollmorgen has announced a new classification for select products that can be delivered within an accelerated timeframe.

Patti Engineering Team Excels in Siemens SINAMICS S120 Motion Control

  • July 10, 2023
  • News

Patti Engineering celebrates the success of four team members earning certification in Siemens SINAMICS S120 Motion Control, reinforcing the company's position as a leading Siemens Solution Partner.

NORD DRIVESYSTEMS USA Expands Operations with New Texas Production Facility

  • June 22, 2023
  • News

The new building will have assembly and office space totaling over 85,000 sq. ft. and is expected to begin assembling gear units by the end of June 2023.

Mechatronic Learning Systems from Festo Didactic Shine for the First Time at Automate 2023

  • by Renee Bassett
  • June 6, 2023
  • Feature

Two conference presentations—one on real-time data for AI and one on Industry 4.0 trends—reflected the importance of workforce development as North American reshoring accelerates.

Thomson Moves Swedish Manufacturing Operations to Larger Facility to Make Room for Continued Business Growth

  • April 26, 2023
  • News

Thomson Industries, Inc., a leading global provider of linear motion control solutions, is moving its Kristianstad, Sweden, operations into a larger space to meet growing demand for its motion control technology.

Efficient Motion System Engineering Helps Servomotors Close the Price Gap

  • by Matt Prellwitz
  • April 21, 2023
  • Feature

Greater simplicity and flexibility in motion system design have reduced the acquisition cost of servomotors, which makes them an even more competitive option for motion architectures.