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Motion Control ProductsFASTECH offers its Ezi Step Plus R Micro Stepper System  The Ezi-STEP® Plus-R is an innovative, open loop stepping motor and motion control system which is suitable for low cost applications. A maximum of 16 axes can be operated from a PC through RS-485 communication and it can be connected to Ezi-SERVO® Plus-R, as well. All of the motion conditions are set through the network and are saved in flash ROM as a parameter. The Motion Library (DLL) is provided for programming under Windows 2000/XP. ...More >> Extended Contact Bearing Motorized Goniometers by OptoSigma
Chips for LEDs and LASERs with Cooperation between iC-Haus and Dr Huber  Innovation through experience indicates the cooperation between iC-Haus and Dr. Wolfgang Huber, founder of the new LED and LASER design and support center "Chips4Light".Dr. Huber is a recognized expert in LED and LASER applications after 12 years of experience at the customer interface for a world market leader in lighting. "Now it is the right time to start up with LED and LASER systems " said Dr. Huber, who has located iC-Haus as an important partner for integration with microelectronic systems and opto-ICs. ...More >> 2 Phase Air Bearing Linear Motor Stage from H2W Technologies  Easily integrated, low cost, high performance, air bearing 2-phase brushless linear motor stages from H2W Technologies can to improve the performance of an existing motion control system or create a new high speed, high accuracy system.They are the ideal choice for any of the following: New and existing gantry robots, pick-and-place systems, wire bonders, parts transfer, fiber optic, semiconductor, medical, and other precision robotic applications. ...More >> Trio Motion issues Version 14 of its Motion Coordinator Support CD ROM  Trio Motion Technology, a leading manufacturer of multi-axes motion hardware and software has just issued Version 14 of its Motion Coordinator Support CD ROM. The totally redesigned CD contains everything you need to purchase and support Trio controllers. The menu driven CD contains system software, support software, product catalog and datasheets, Quick Start guides, and product manuals. Many new application notes, examples programs and forum FAQ's are also included. ...More >> Maxon Academy Start Your E Learning Now  Deepen your knowledge in drive technology and motion control. Learn more about the coordinated operation of the drive components, motors, gearheads, sensors and controllers. ...More >> FASTECH Offers Ezi Step Stepper Motor with Integrated Drive  Ezi-STEP® is a high speed, high precision drive and stepping motor integrated into one package, Ezi-STEP® is unique as it adopts a new control scheme based on a built in high performance DSP (digital signal processor) and software. ...More >> OptoSigma Offers a 2010 Product Catalog  Our Catalog and OptoSigma Online now includes our recently added product lines. We have added motorized stages and systems, Femtosecond mirrors, compact stepping motor actuators and laser eyewear. prisms. We have expanded our offering of thin film optical coatings and have included information on our custom coating capabilities.In addition to developing new product families, we have also expanded our selection of Thin Film Coatings, Optical Components, Opto-Mechanics, Manual and Motorized positioning. We have increased our selection of thin film coatings, added micro lenses and prisms, and expanded our offering of precision manual stages with increased travel of our most popular stages. ...More >> Driving motors easily with joysticks  Mercury Servo Drives allow for driving motors through resistive joysticks connected to its external analog inputs. Users just need to configure the Mercury Servo Drive to work on analog command reference mode. Users can choose either to work on position or velocity profile. Mercury will use the actual defined profile values to determine the velocity, acceleration and deceleration to use. ...More >>Ezi Servo Plus R Stepping Motor System from Fastech  The Ezi-SERVO® Plus-R is an innovative closed loop stepping motor control system with an integrated Motion Control. The Ezi-SERVO® Plus-R utilizes a high resolution encoder to update the motor position ...More >> AMCI UL Listed Stepper Drives Approved for OEMs and Machine Builders  AMCI has expanded their selection of UL Listed stepper drives in response to increased safety and performance requirements for machine builders and OEMs. The SD17040, SD31045, and SD17060 series stepper drives are now certified by Underwriters Laboratories® (UL) as UL Listed products. The UL Listing mark on AMCI stepper drives indicates that the drives have been tested by UL to recognized safety standards. These newly approved drives are rated for operation in ambient temperatures ranging from 0°C to 50°C, and are compatible with AMCI’s complete line of motion controllers and high torque stepper motors.
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PKA Ultrasonic Motor Driven Linear Stage from OptoSigma
PI Publishes Digital Flash Catalog on Piezo Technology and Nanopositioning PI (Physik Instrumente) has published a digital flash catalog on Piezo Technology and Nanopositioning Products  The 560 page digital publication also contains extensive tutorials on piezo motion technology, the fundamentals of nanopositioning, micropositioning and nanometrology. ...More >>Bespoke Wiper Systems from Parvalux Electric Motors  In conjunction with a key strategic partner, Parvalux have developed a range of two-speed self-parking windscreen-wiper motors for applications such as rolling stock, marine and automotive. A new brief was received to offer a windscreen motor across a range of applications that would minimize the number of mechanical interfaces. Under the guidance of our Key Accounts Manager, Rudy Dias, the specification was laid down for a completely new design. The team incorporated all the required features including a novel wiring solution that removes external wiring between the parking plate and the motor. A rapid prototype from SLS (selective laser sintering) was produced which incorporated this wiring loom and a new gear-set. ...More >>Ezi Servo Closed Loop Stepping System from FASTECH  The Ezi-SERVO® is an innovative closed loop stepping motor control system which utilizes a high resolution encoder to update the motor position every 25 micro-seconds. Using high performance DSP technology (digital signal processor) and software, the drive ensures exact position, no overshooting and smooth motion. ...More >> High Performance Induction Motors with Integral Brakes and/or Gear Heads  ARC Systems, Inc. offers High Performance Squirrel Cage Induction Motors with Integral Brakes and/or Gear Heads. These actuators are designed with High Energy Magnetic Laminations; these components exceed the most rigid performance requirements. ARC’s unique casting technique allows these custom fabricated rotor castings to be manufactured using various types of alloys. Speed and torque are tailored to individual requirements by changing the rotor bar, end ring conductivity and gear ratio. Our stators and rotors are stacked and skewed utilizing highly designed stacking tools and skew fixtures.
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Maxon enters Strategic Collaboration with NI in the field of Robotics  Fall River, MA - Maxon Precision Motors - a leader in electric motor technology and motion control products, is pleased to announce a strategic collaboration with National Instruments (Austin, TX). The initiative will look to highlight mutual areas of interest in the field of robotics. An informal relationship between the two companies was initiated as early as 2006, with the inclusion of NI LabVIEW VIs in Maxon's EPOS family of digital position and speed controllers. Most recently the two companies collaborated on the design and development of ViNI , an all inclusive robotics platform created by engineers at National Instruments. ViNI is driven exclusively by Maxon motors, gearheads and encoders and NI CompactRIO embedded controls.
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Lika Electronic offers the IT65 Rotary Incremental Encoder  Lika Electronic IT65 rotary incremental encoder generates up to 10000 PPR, has a square flange, an optional temperature range from -40 to 100°C, and a radial/axial load of 100N. Output options include NPN, PNP, Push-Pull, Line Driver, PP/LD universal circuit. ...More >> DDCs Newest Generation Solid-State Power Controller Data Device Corporation (DDC), with over 20 years of solid-state power management experience on military ground vehicles, is pleased to announce the release of its third generation RP-26200 Solid-State Power Controller (SSPC). The RP-26200 offers significant enhancements including higher power output, low power dissipation and extended operating temperature.
Servo2Go DC Tachometer Generators Feature Low Ripple Servo2Go has just added a new high performance DC Tachometer Generator to its broad range of analog feedback devices.
PI Faster Laser Piezo Autofocus System offers Throughput with Flexibility  Partnership between specialists in automation can yield important benefits to research and OEM users. With each player bringing specific expertise, teamwork often surpasses what a single organization can achieve. A case in point: the engineers at Motion X and PI have developed a novel, laser-based system that combines Motion X's high-bandwidth autofocus sensor with PI's high-speed piezo driven PIFOC® objective and Z positioners to provide a big step forward in autofocus responsiveness, stability and accuracy. The modular and configurable architecture avoids image degradation and is suitable for commercial and custom microscopes and for substrates ranging from wafers with sensitive coatings to live biological samples.
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New option module for MAC servo motors from JVL  MAC00-B41 is a new module intended to be used for the integrated MAC servo motors type MAC400 and MAC800.The module is primarily intended for dispenser applications where a very fast motor start and stop function is needed. The start and stop jitter is les than 50µs and syncronization with an external encoder is possible. In addition the module contains a galvanically isolated RS232 and RS485 interface to be used for setup and diagnosis or permanent connection in a network. ...More >> KineteX 32 Brushless DC Pump Motor Offered by Premotec of Allied Motion Technologies  Premotec, an Allied Motion Technologies company, has expanded its KineteX family of outer-rotor high performance integrated-drive brushless DC motors with the release of the KineteX 32 EB series.The KineteX 32 EB is 32 mm in diameter and only 42 mm long, including its integrated speed control drive. It is rated at 16 Watts continuous, making it one of the highest torque density motors of this size. ...More >> RW America Length and Phase EZV Series Adjusting Line Shafts  A convenient location for manual phase adjustment along a mechanical drive system is now available in the EZV series adjustable line shafts. Making use of a high strength intermediate collar between two telescoping sections of precision tubing, the EZV naturally places the location for phase adjustment in an easily accessible, open space. Due to the relatively large outside diameter of the drive tubing, the EZV also provides for a more secure clamping connection than would exist when clamping over standard diameter motor and gearbox shafts ...More >> Miniature 6-Axis Robot at MD&M Show  Nanopositioning specialist PI exhibits its latest 6-axis robotics positioning system at the MD&M West show, the world's largest medical design & manufacturing event. The miniature hexapod system provides more than 10 lbs of force and motion in all six degrees of freedom. It can be used for manufacturing and placing of parts requiring very high precision, for microscopy applications or laser and optical alignment. ...More >> Galil Motion Control Debuts Two-Minute Video Library  Provides Technical Solutions for Busy Engineers Galil Motion Control has released a library of two minute videos which present solutions to common motion and I/O problems. Designed for busy engineers, the videos are a technical resource to help engineers get a quick start on their motion projects. Galil plans to add videos frequently to build a library of solutions. “We added this technical resource to our website to offer relevant solutions in a format that can be quickly accessed and easily viewed”, says Lisa Wade, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Galil. ...More >>STD Provides Industry with Precision Gear Products to AGMA Q14  West Bridgewater, MA - Precision Gear & Instrument expands its product offerings to meet diverse aerospace, actuation, instrumentation, robotics, medical prototype and automation industry requirements up to AGMA Q14 standards.Products include Spur Gears, Helical Gears, Worm Gears, Anti-Backlash Gears, Cluster Gears, Clutch Gears, Face Gears, Planetary Gears, Gear Assemblies, Gear Boxes, Bevel Gears, Miter Gears, Metric Gears, Internal Gears, Idler Gears, Gear Rack & Pinion, Worms, Wormshafts, Splines, Spline Shafts, Serrated Shafts. ...More >> New State of the Art Air Bearing Gantry System  Steinmeyer, Inc. announced a new precision, multi- axis air bearing gantry system. This motion system consists of an XY stage utilizing air bearings plus a conventional ball screw driven Z table. It is ideal wherever there is a need for ultra high precision and outstanding dynamic performance. Typical uses include: ...More >>NEW IDEA Drive  Haydon Kerk IDEA Drive with easy to use graphic user interface Waterbury, CT - Haydon Kerk Motion Solutions introduces the Haydon RoHS compliant IDEA™ programmable stepper motor drive. The IDEA Drive is a compact, easy-to-use electronic drive and fully programmable control unit with a patent pending graphic user interface. Programming the drive is though the use of on-screen buttons instead of complicated command sets or other proprietary programming languages. ...More >>Wittenstein's Ternary Actuator Provides Linear and Rotary Motion Solutions  The Ternary has been known as the Intelligent Integrated Actuator for nearly a decade. Since this revolutionary product came into the industrial world, it has developed beyond simply a standard actuator. The new options that the Ternary now offers allow customers to mix-and-match their requirements to choose the product the application needs. New control interfaces: Ethernet/IP and Analog Position Control ...More >> |
OptoSigma Corporation's 40mm extended contact bearing motorized goniometer features:
OptoSigma PKA series Ultrasonic Motor Drive offers:
DDC's RP-26200 Power Controller provides reliable solid-state protection and control for sixteen independent 28Vdc channels, with a total power output of more than 8 KWatts. Programmable trip points, channel paralleling and power-on defaults support maximum power distribution system flexibility. The RP-26200's embedded controller and network interface enable real-time load monitoring, which can be used for efficient load management and preventative maintenance. 
Manufactured by Servo-Tek Products Company Inc., the CS-7514F-51C tachometer features:
