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Siemens Offers Matched Motor/Drive Combo

(Drives/Motors)

May 10, 2013, ... motor/drive packages, allowing an OEM or end-user the option to select the optimum solution for a variety of heavy-duty industrial motion control applications from a single source, backed by a full three-year ...

ADVANCED Motion Controls Offers Servo Drive Technology

(Drives/Motors)

March 28, 2013, ... EtherCAT servo drives with DxM and DxI/O technology.  The technology expands control to up to four axes of motion plus an additional 280 I/O points while reportedly maintaining the same 100µs update ...

Rockwell Automation Offers Compact Drive

(Drives/Motors)

March 11, 2013, The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 AC drive is said to help simplify equipment design and operation   MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation announces the compact Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 AC drive to ...

Rockwell Automation Adds Power to Drives

(Drives/Motors)

January 12, 2013, The Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755 AC drives now feature enhanced power   MILWAUKEE, WI | Rockwell Automation has extended the ratings of its Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 755 AC drives to 1,500 kW/2,000 ...

DFI Hosts Scholarship Drive Golf Outing

(News | New Products)

September 20, 2012, ... training facility dedicated to the specific needs of the flexographic printing community, is hosting a scholarship drive on October 4 to support students who enroll at DFI with the intention of becoming ...

Winding Technology | Now Directly in the Drive

(Controls)

September 19, 2012, Simply setting parameters—rather than configuring and programming—is the essential advantage of a new standard “winder” application that can be directly integrated into today’s drive systems. Winding ...

Danfoss Drives Perform Reliably, Efficiently

(Controls)

August 21, 2012, D-Frame VLT drives from Danfoss are said to reduce space required, reduce installation costs, and optimize energy efficiency   LOVES PARK, IL | Danfoss VLT Drives introduces next-generation D-Frame ...

Amacoil Load Carrier Aids Drive Lifespan

(Controls)

July 28, 2012, A linear bearing slide load from Amacoil increases the efficiency and lifespan of Uhing traverse drives   ASTON, PA | Amacoil offers a linear bearing slide load carrier to enhance the load carrying ...

Amacoil/Uhing Upgrades Large Traverse Drives

(Controls)

May 07, 2012, RG traverse drives from Amacoil/Uhing now have a 100-notch scale for pitch adjustment control, addling accuracy and precision   ASTON, PA | Amacoil/Uhing has upgraded its large sizes of RG traverse ...

Siemens Expands Drive System

(Controls)

April 11, 2012, The Sinamics S120 drive system is expanded to include Profinet, Ethernet TCP/IP, and EtherNet/IP connectivity, bringing new flexibility   ATLANTA, GA | Siemens reports its Sinamics S120 drive system ...

WHQuiz Answer #8 - Nipped Driven Rollers

(Web Handling)

February 22, 2012, WebHandlersQuiz 8: Traction – When is a nipped roller needed on a driven roller separating two tension zones?  Answer... WebHandlersQuiz 8: Traction – When is a nipped roller needed on a driven roller ...

Amacoil Drive Nut Offers Backlash-Free Linear Motion

(Controls)

January 24, 2012, The Amacoil-Uhing Model RS4 drive nut allows users to change drive nut linear pitch without replacing shafts or adjusting controls  ASTON, PA | Amacoil offers the Amacoil-Uhing Model RS4 drive nut ...

Drives Save Energy

(Controls)

July 31, 2011, VLT Automation VT drives are engineered to save energy, reduce up-front and operating costs, and maximize uptime in industrial variable torque fan, pump, VLT Automation VT drives are engineered to save ...

DuPont Awards: Sustainability, Waste Reduction Drive Winners

(Trends/Management News)

July 04, 2011, ... “We see how sustainability takes many shapes – ranging from use of organic or renewably sourced materials to the relentless drive to reduce waste and weight.” These trends bear out in the results of ...

Drives Motors: From Zero to 800

(Label/Tape)

June 30, 2011, ... edge guiding system were ordered as well. Drive & Control Systems The drive and control systems were typical for a line that was almost 20 years old: a combination of original equipment that was no ...

Drives Have New Option

(Drives/Motors)

February 28, 2011, RG3 linear drives now are available with an extra bearing option that doubles the axial thrust capacity of the drive unit without significantly increasing RG3 linear drives now are available with an extra ...

Smart Drives Work with PLC

(Drives/Motors)

November 30, 2010, Upgraded range of smart drives with HMS now is able to communicate with a PLC. Reported more open to communication standards, and communication interfaces Upgraded range of smart drives with HMS now is ...

Driver Support for Bar Code Printers

(Label/Tape)

September 30, 2010, Company reports Teklynx Intl. has developed drivers for the Godex line of bar code printers. Drivers can be downloaded at www.teklynx.com. This driver Company reports Teklynx Intl. has developed drivers ...

Motion Control: Drives

(Controls)

August 23, 2010, ...   To achieve the desired accuracies in every machine function, DTS utilized the Siemens Simotion D435 motion controller, a compact, drive-based platform that incorporates motion control, logic control, ...

Hybrid Machine Is Servo Driven

(Slit)

May 31, 2010, ... drive shafts guaranteeing the operator perfect tension during die-cutting. Six servo drives and a highly automated user interface are said to produce high quality production for wide range of applications. ...