Stepper and Servo Drives, Motors, Controls

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Linear stages offer precise positioning

Aerotech's ALS5000 series linear stages combine direct-drive motor technology and linear motion guide bearings, for high precision positioning of large payloads in harsh production environments. Brochure available

News from Aerotech (16 February 2007)

Servo motor receives UL recognition

The MAC800 integrated servo motor has now been UL recognised according to UL (Underwriters Laboratories) standard UL508C (Power Conversion Equipment) and related sub-standards.

News from JVL Industri Elektronik (14 February 2007)

Universal drives offer high precision

Technosoft has released the IPS210 high-precision, fully digital minidrive intelligent universal drives, based on the MotionChip DSP control technology.

News from Technosoft ( 7 February 2007)

Stepper motor driver promises high performance

Compact low-cost stepper motor driver provides seven selectable microstepping resolutions, offeing a range of motor increments, with up to 12,800 steps per revolution.

News from Astrosyn International Technology ( 7 February 2007)

Agile gets patent for noise reduction in motors

Agile Systems has been granted the first in a series of five patent applications for control of electric motor products by the US Patent and Trade Office (USPTO).

News from Agile Systems ( 6 February 2007)

Stepper motor improves safety and efficiency

Agile Systems' new stepper motor technology will help companies turn simple, low-cost, two-phase stepper motors into sophisticated servo motors.

News from Agile Systems ( 6 February 2007)

Servo controller/driver offers simple functions

QuickSilver Controls has released a simple servo controller/driver for its line of NEMA 11, 17 and 23 frame servomotors.

News from QuickSilver Controls ( 5 February 2007)

Easy connection for voice coil motor

The VM2836 voice coil motor includes a flex circuit termination and cover to provide a simple and reliable electrical connection. Brochure available

News from Geeplus ( 2 February 2007)

Servo drives increase to 110kVA

The power range of Parker Electromechanical's Compax3 servo drives has been increased to extend their scope of application in to the high power bracket.

News from Parker Hannifin Electromechanical Automation (25 January 2007)

Micromech acquires Unimatic's motors business

Unimatic Engineers has sold its motors, drives and linear division for an undisclosed sum to Micromech.

News from Micromech (23 January 2007)

Direct-drive stages for precision positioning

Stages combine brushless direct-drive motor technology and integral precision encoders with angular contact bearings for backlash-free, fast and ultraprecise positioning with a high payload capacity. Brochure available

News from Aerotech (19 January 2007)

Servo controller is cost effective comms bridge

QuickSilver's SilverDust IG8 servo controller/driver is now available with a Modbus TCP option.

News from QuickSilver Controls (19 January 2007)

Synchronous torque motors accelerate

High-speed synchronous torque motors feature the same dimensions as the lower speed versions, expanding their applications to include other machine tools. Brochure available

News from GE Fanuc Automation Solutions (UK) (16 January 2007)

Distribution expands to complete motion packages

Micromech has signed an agreement of co-operation to provide complete Siemens motion packages to customers.

News from Micromech (16 January 2007)

Servos overcome design and installation complexity

Entry level Telemecanique Lexium 05 servo drive range comprises 13 models covering capacities from 0.4 to 6kW with motor speeds up to 6000rev/min.

News from Schneider Electric (12 January 2007)

High torque steppers seal out the weather

Customised stepper motors with a sealed front shaft are available from motion control specialist Astrosyn International Technology.

News from Astrosyn International Technology (11 January 2007)

Motion and I/O network proves popular

225,000 axes installed milestone and the aggressive adoption rate indicate broad market acceptance for SynqNet's high performance fault-tolerant digital architecture.