The overriding trend in automation control is solutions that combine motion controllers, drives, PLCs and HMIs into more and more tightly integrated product offerings. The drive to lower cost ...

Schaeffler and Sonatus incorporate edge AI into motion control to accelerate the shift to centralized electrical and ...

When evaluating a motion control system, an integrated approach with hardware and software can be a consideration. More complexity can add to potential points of failure and increased integration ...

RS offers a robust portfolio of products essential for unlocking the superior precision, efficiency, quality, economy, and reliability of smart closed-loop motion control systems, as well as the ...

As part of our research for the February 2011 feature story, “Control Vendors Put More in the Box,” Automation World posed a handful of questions via e-mail to vendors of integrated logic and motion ...

Munich, Germany, – PANdrive PD-140-42-SE from TRINAMIC contains a powerful motion control element in combination with a 42 mm stepper motor (NEMA 17). As an additional benefit, this series also has ...

Motion control experts Christopher Mock and Dr. Simon Kapelke shed light on the development process of PI's active damping and vibration compensation solutions. “Developing new concepts, from ...

To strengthen their position in the globally expanding energy-efficient smart appliances market, International Rectifier Corp. (IR) and SANYO Semiconductor, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan’s SANYO ...

Using a highly integrated, mixed-signal, system-on-a-chip architecture, the M3000 motion-control IC provides a complete system for motion control, handling time-critical motion and motor tasks in ...

Best-of-breed components provide the advantages of PC-based control in a unit that features flash memory for application program storage, battery backed RAM for nonvolatile data storage and no hard ...