Controls & Machine Components

Applied Motion: Stepper drives

Applied Motion Products expands its family of STR stepper drives with the STRAC2, which provides up to 2.2 A/phase and the STRAC8, which provides up to 8.0 A/phase. The AC-powered units are designed for use in industrial applications powered by AC supply voltages.

July 3, 2018

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Applied Motion: Integrated motors

Applied Motion Products introduces StepSERVO™ integrated motors that provide cost-effective and high-speed motion control for high throughput applications such as packaging and labeling, automated test and measurement, and automated assembly.

June 19, 2018

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Piab: Electrical control unit

Piab introduces the ECU-10 electrical control unit designed for use with its piFLOW® vacuum conveyors. Unit simplifies the addition of extra control functions in conveying systems.

June 12, 2018

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Posital: Magnetic encoders

Posital introduces IXARC magnetic absolute encoders with CANopen interfaces available with an optional “connection cap” that makes device configuration and troubleshooting simpler and more intuitive.

June 8, 2018

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Doing more with data from machine wearables

Unplanned machine downtime is costlier than ever for machine builders and operators alike. Predictive maintenance and analytics is a necessity for industrial machinery, components, and infrastructure systems.

June 5, 2018

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Nord: Drive

Nord’s LogiDrive Solution which combines a gearbox, permanent magnet IE4 motor, and the NORDAC LINK VFD is available with power ratings between 1.5 and 7.5 hp and available for 50 and 60 Hz power systems.

June 5, 2018

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Rise Robotics: Electric linear actuator

Rise™ Robotics offers RISE-CYL-095-1200-1 Rise™ Cylinder an electromechanical, maintenance-free, and fluid-free linear actuator with increased power density and reliability to roller-screws and hydraulics. Unit is 9.5 kN rated load at 1,120 km service life, 95 mm dia, 1.2 m maximum stroke, .8 m/s maximum speed.

June 1, 2018

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icotek: Cable entry plates

KEL-DPU cable entry plates from icotek are now IP67 / IP68 certified. They are designed to route and seal cables without connectors (from 3.2 mm to 20.5 mm in diameter) in limited space.

May 18, 2018

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Wittenstein: Linear actuators

cyber® motor linear actuators from Wittenstein are ideal for packaging, food and beverage, and medical and semiconductor applications.

May 15, 2018

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Schneider Electric: Expanded line of variable speed drives

Schneider Electric expanded its AltivarTM family of variable speed drives to include the new Altivar Machine ATV340. Drive is suited to a variety of industrial sectors as well as applications such as packaging, material handling, and more.

May 8, 2018

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Wittenstein: Scalable servo actuator platform

Wittenstein offers the premo scalable servo actuator platform.

May 4, 2018

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Carlo Gavazzi: Voltage monitoring relay

Carlo Gavazzi launched the DUB72, a double under voltage monitoring relay approved for use in Class I Division 2 hazardous locations. It can be used to help prevent brownouts in 24-vDC supplied systems in any kind of application, including hazardous environments.

May 4, 2018

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AutomationDirect: Left hand worm gearboxes

AutomationDirect's IronHorse worm gearbox line now includes left hand shaft models in four frame sizes, and six gear ratios from 5:1 to 60:1.

May 1, 2018