Controls & Machine Components

Oriental Motor USA: Geared AC motors

Available in 6 wattages, starting at 6 W up to 90 W, Oriental Motor’s V Series Geared AC Motors are priced the same as conventional geared AC Motors, but are said to offer higher torques, longer life, and quieter operation.

April 19, 2012

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Aerotech, Inc: Compact motion controller

The A3200 Automation Motion Controller from Aerotech, an optional motion controller designed for the company’s Automation 3200 Multi-Axis Machine Controller, includes active cooling, full functionality on a single PCB, optional SSD, and advanced motherboard watchdog technology.

April 19, 2012

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Logic Supply: Extended temperature Core i5/i7 fanless system

Logic Supply’s Nuvo-1300AF high-performance, fanless system features the first generation Intel Core i-series processors housed in a ruggedized enclosure with an extended operating temperature range of -25C~70C.

April 19, 2012

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Cone Drive: Drawing configuration program

Cone Drive Gearing Solutions has launched the Series E and Series LE planetary servo gearhead drawing configuration program, another of its AccuDrive drawing download tools.

April 18, 2012

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Siko Products, Inc: Compact actuating drive

SIKO’s intelligent AG05 actuating drive increases efficiency and lowers cost by shortening cycle times, provides excellent power density for decentralised positioning tasks, and offers automatic adjustment of formats, stops, tools, and many other comparable positionings.

April 12, 2012

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B&B Electronics Mfg. Co.: USB isolators operate in unfriendly electrical environments

Designed to operate near variable frequency drives, motor control centers, welding, and other large electrical loads, B&B Electronics' one-port Ulinx UHR401 and two-port Ulinx UHR402 USB isolators isolate and protect connected equipment from shock, drop, vibration, surges, spikes, electromagnetic interference, and wide temperature extremes.

April 9, 2012

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Logic Supply: Extended temperature Atom system

Providing reliable computing in an operating temperature environment of -20°C ~ 60°C, Logic Supply’s LGX Extended Temperature AU115 Atom System is a small, fanless system that features an Intel Atom N270 processor with a low-profile chassis less than 1.5-in. thick.

April 9, 2012

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AutomationDirect: Metal guard foot switches

Designed for shearing and spinning machines, lathes, wrapping machines and riveting machines and presses, AutomationDirect’s metal guard foot switches in single and double units come with die-cast aluminum foot cover guards and heavy-duty ABS plastic bases and pedals.

April 9, 2012

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National Instruments: Single-board RIO embedded devices

Designed for high-volume and OEM embedded control and data acquisition applications that require high performance and reliability, National Instruments' four new NI Single-Board RIO board-level embedded devices feature a real-time processor, Spartan-6 field-programmable gate array (FPGA), analog and digital I/O, and more built-in peripherals for custom embedded control and monitoring applications.

April 9, 2012

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Case packer’s precision control a function of its gearboxes

High-efficiency, low-backlash gearboxes deliver precise actuation on this servo-controlled case/tray packer at speeds to 45 cases/min.

April 3, 2012

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Clippard Instrument Laboratory, Inc: Pilot-operated check valves

Featuring high flow, low pressure and ease of connection, Clippard’s JPC Series check valves use the company’s poppet design and provides a variety of port configurations.

April 3, 2012

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Balluff: DeviceNet analyzer

The new DeviceNet Analyzer from Balluff is said to be one of the most powerful tools for analyzing, commissioning, monitoring, and maintaining DeviceNet/CAN bus installations.

March 27, 2012

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Wago Corporation: IO-link module

WAGO’s 750-675 4-Channel IO-Link Master Module simplifies integration, configuration and management of intelligent sensors and actuators.

March 27, 2012