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Controllers boost servo/stepper motor performance
Two new generation PCIbus high-speed four- and six-axis motion control cards are designed for extreme motion applications.
News from Axiomtek (30 September 2005)
Upgraded controller gets mill rolling faster
User application article A bespoke control solution for Graham Perry Steels has delivered an increase in production of rolled steel from 24 to 91m/min on a Schmitz cold rolling mill. Brochure available
News from Wyko Industrial Services (26 September 2005)
Automation platform claims a breakthrough
Aerotech's A3200 automation platform represents a breakthrough in machine control technology that encompasses both a seamless and a scalable automation system. Brochure available
News from Aerotech ( 9 September 2005)
Libraries accelerate PLC-based motion control
Two new motion control libraries embed Technosoft drive/motor intelligence in a PLC environment.
News from Technosoft (30 August 2005)
Combination motion module takes control
The new 1756 ControlLogix processor and Sercos combination motion module is ideal for labelling or low axis count packaging type applications.
News from Rockwell Automation (29 August 2005)
Controllers tackle demanding machine automation
The HSL-4XMO-CG-N/P and HSL-4XMO-CD-N/P are remote motion controllers with four-axis pulse train output. Brochure available
News from Adlink Technology (17 August 2005)
Motion control interface comes as FPGA code
New FPGA-based controllers for Sercos III, the new Ethernet-based implementation of the Sercos interface for motion control, are now available.
News from Sercos North America (12 August 2005)
PCIbus motion controller doubles its speed
Baldor has launched a high performance PCIbus motion controller featuring very fast communications and response capabilities. Brochure available
News from Baldor UK (10 August 2005)
Servo PLC is basis for drive based automation
Drive-based automation is becoming increasingly important in mechanical engineering, with modular machine concepts being the key driving force behind this trend. Brochure available
News from Lenze (10 August 2005)
Digital automation platform described
Aerotech's A3200 digital automation platform has been refined and improved with several new features for simplified integration and reduced cost of multi-axis motion and machine control systems. Brochure available
News from Aerotech ( 3 August 2005)
Panel-mounting controllers are easy to adapt
The 2700 series of programmable automation controllers from Control Technology Corp offers OEMs extended capabilities for improved machine control, monitoring and communication. Brochure available
News from Inmoco (25 July 2005)
Positioning system controls multiple spindles
Elesa has come up with a way to reduce setup time and significantly improve productivity on multi-spindle machines requiring frequent resetting. Brochure available
News from Elesa (UK) (19 July 2005)
Controller takes charge of profile cutting
Esab Automation's new Vision LE is designed to control medium sized portal profile cutting machines. Brochure available
News from Esab (18 July 2005)
Software provides dynamic nonlinear motion control
Nyquist Industrial Control has introduced an integrated package of software tools for its recently launched NYCe4000 motion control system.
News from Nyquist Industrial Control (18 July 2005)
Motion controllers cover IEC61131-3 functions
B and R has implemented the IEC61131-3 functions defined and standardised by PLCopen for motion control for both single-axis functions as well as the multi-axis variants.
News from B and R Industrial Automation Corp (27 June 2005)
CNC adds a new dimension to control
User application article One of the first companies in the UK to take advantage of the new analogue version of Heidenhain's popular iTNC 530 CNC unit is Peak Precision Engineering. Brochure available
News from Heidenhain (GB) (24 June 2005)
CPU boasts cost-effective motion control
A new CPU aims to bridge the gap between the two worlds of control engineering and motion control.
News from Siemens Automation and Drives (30 May 2005)
Automation controllers oust ancient PLCs
User application article Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder are using programmable automation controllers and LabView to streamline centrifuge experiments. Brochure available
News from National Instruments (30 May 2005)
CNC sales volumes increase
Measurement and control specialist ACI (UK) reports particularly good sales volumes of the Acu-Rite MillPwr CNC system during the first five months of the year.
News from ACI (Europe) (27 May 2005)
Software makes more of motion and logic controller
Ormec's ServoWire motion and logic controller (SMLC) has added new software for creating electronic cams and profiles, plus a Cam/Profile Designer tool.
News from Ormec Systems Corp (19 May 2005)
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