Specifying a motor for precision motion applications
To ensure precision motion control of OEM applications ranging from robotic joints to centrifuges, motor selection is crucial. With a
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Design engineering
Nanometre-capable stages
The demand for nanometre-capable stages is increasing exponentially as the trend to achieve greater precision and control in metrology and
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Specifying a stepper motor: a guide to the key parameters
Stepper motors are often perceived as more complex to specify and control compared to BLDC or brushed DC motors. However,
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Avoiding ‘boomerang’ projects in micro moulding
Paul Runyan discusses the problems associated with so-called ‘boomerang’ projects when undertaking a micro moulding project, and also how to
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Gateways connect devices to other major industrial networks
HMS now launches the Anybus Communicator EtherCAT Main Device, a high-performance gateway that provides an easy and reliable way to
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Enhanced perimeter defence solution simplifies network security for distributed control systems
Emerson is improving perimeter security for the DeltaV distributed control system (DCS) with its new NextGen Smart Firewall, a purpose-built
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Brushless DC motor offers high power density in compact
Recently announced by JVL A/S, the new MAC320-L integrated brushless DC motor doubles the power of its NEMA 23 frame
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5 tips for superior steel bearing performance under harsh conditions
In hazardous environments such as those found in the oil and gas industry, bearings are often subjected to demanding application
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E-fuse demonstrator protects power electronics in electric vehicle applications
High-voltage electrical subsystems throughout Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) require a mechanism to protect the high-voltage
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Electronic locking swing handle with modular access control options
Southco has introduced an H3-EM electronic locking swing handle with modular access control options. Specialised for data centre racks and
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