‘Steppers’

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Start with the news release Trio unveils multi-axis motion/machine controller from Trio Motion Technology, which we summarised at the time by saying "Trio has announced the MC464 multi-axis motion and machine controller.". Several months prior to that, we featured the news release Delta Line releases 2009 DPM catalogue from Delta Line Europe UK: "The DPM catalogue for 2009 is now available, offering practical, clear and rich technical information for all designers in the electromechanical field. ".
 
In October 2008, we covered the news from Ametek Technical and Industrial Products - take a look at Ametek releases hybrid stepper motors which says: "MAE size 34 hybrid stepper motors for industrial applications feature a robust design and rugged construction to promote high reliability and long service life. ".
 
Take a look also at the news release from Astrosyn International Technology, Permanent magnet steppers offer easy actuation, as well as One-size-fits-all drive on the panel from Copley Controls Corp, and Steppers have seventies music taped from Astrosyn International Technology.
 

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Controller takes on four servos and four steppers (November 2007)

Offering control for servo and stepper motor axes, together with onboard I/O and fieldbus connectivity, the NextMove-ESB2 expands servo control capability from three to four axes.

Steppers solve wiring conundrum (November 2007)

NEMA 23 and 34 frame hybrid stepper motors come complete with a terminal block and a choice of cable gland or metal ring connectors.

Motion controller allows easy integration (October 2007)

Up to two MicroMotion modules can be connected to the VersaMax Micro controller for a total of four independent MicroMotion axes.

Ethernet compatibility simplifies motion control (June 2007)

Ethernet-Powerlink compatible hardware has substantially reduced the hardware and wiring on a new variant of Harland's Mercury labelling system

Stepper motors suit industrial machinery (June 2007)

Astrosyn International Technology's P305 is an innovative, compact unit that provides both power and driver functions from a simple AC supply.

Motion control card handles multiple axes (May 2007)

Adlink's PCI-8154 allows for movement through multiple axes with linear and circular interpolations using continuous contouring, providing smooth motion control.

Micro commands added to controllers (April 2007)

The 3.6 firmware release for GE Fanuc Automation's VersaMax Micro 64 Controllers provides unprecedented ease of use for creating motion commands.

Catalogue tells all on linear motors (April 2007)

Catalogue includes details of a wide range of linear motors and stages, a motor sizing guide, conversion tables for engineering units and linear motor FAQs.

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