Balluff Introduces BML SF2 Linear Encoder System with an Accuracy of 12 Micrometer
BML SF2 Linear Encoder System is suitable for applications such as X-Y positioning, cutting and forming machinery and direct feedback on electric drives. Unit comes with metal sensor housing and integrated status LED that offer at-a-glance indication of status during installation, start-up and normal operation. SF2 system feature maximum working distance of 1.8 mm. Unit is offered with A/B/Z...
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Balluff's New Absolute Linear Encoder with SIL2 for Machine Safety
FLORENCE, KY JANUARY 04, 2018 - Balluff announces the BML S1G-series absolute magnetic linear encoder is now available with SIL 2 certification. The SIL 2 certification means that the high-performance BML S1G can be used in machine safety applications. The BML S1G absolute encoder is already a class-leading option for highly accurate, highly dynamic position feedback. The new SIL 2 certification...
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LIC 4100 V Linear Encoder is equipped with vents.
LIC 4100 V Linear Encoder features cables with PTFE wire insulation and a tin-plated braid. The unit is suitable for semiconductor and carbon fiber manufacturing applications. Product uses a glass scale which offers accuracy up to ± 3 microns and operates up to 6*10^-7 mbar. Encoder comes with EnDat 2.2, Fanuc, Mitsubishi and Panasonic serial electrical interfaces. LIC 4100 V offers vacuum...
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LIP 6000 Miniature Linear Encoder System weighs 5 grams.
Equipped with HEIDENHAIN signal processor 1.0 ASIC, LIP 6000 Miniature Linear Encoder System consist of scanning unit and glass scale which measure to 2 nm resolution with high speed of 4m/sec. Suitable for machine feedback, semiconductor manufacturing, metrology, and micromachining applications, unit comes with mounting tolerances, small interpolation error and low noise levels. Product measures...
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Choosing the Right Material for Your Project
When choosing an appropriate metal material, the range of options is so broad that selecting the correct material for your unique application can be challenging. Different metals have characteristics that can affect weldability, ductility, and formability. Our new eBook outlines the unique properties and applications of popular metals including: Stainless Steel Brass Aluminum Copper Titanium
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New HEIDENHAIN Absolute Sealed Linear Encoders are available in the accuracy grades 3 µm and 5 µm
Presented in full-sized scale housing (LC 195P) and in slimline scale housing (LC 495P), LC xx5 Absolute Sealed Linear Encoders includes the option of a Panasonic interface (Pana01), which can be connected using the existing cable assembly that were commonly utilized to connect to Siemens, Fanuc, Mitsubishi, and HEIDENHAIN controls.
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Stainless Steel Rotary Encoders withstand severe environments.
For motion control in severe environments or where regular washdown is necessary, RXI and RXA 500 Series are available in 304/A or 316/A4 stainless steel, which are both austenitic and can be used in variety of corrosive applications. Absolute versions are available with up to 14-bit single-turn outputs, with parallel TTL, HTL, SSI, and CANopen interfaces. Operating at temperatures up to...
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HEIDENHAIN to Showcase Motion Control Influence at IMTS
SCHAUMBURG, IL – From HEIDENHAIN, the international leader in precision measurement components and systems, comes an opportunity to view not only its newest motion control breakthroughs to the world at the upcoming International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) 2016 show this Fall (Booth #E-5226 / Quality Pavilion), but also see highlights from two of its many internationally-owned...
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HEIDENHAIN to Showcase Next Generation Feedback Components and Nanometer Presentation at SEMICON 2016
SCHAUMBURG, ILÂ- – HEIDENHAIN is pleased to showcase new and next generation motion control and feedback components for the semiconductor industry at the upcoming SEMICON 2016 trade show in San Francisco, CA from July 12-14 (Booth #1809).  Also, a presentation on “Enabling Nanometer Stability” by HEIDENHAIN will be given at various intervals in the booth. During...
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Shaft and Hollow-Shaft Encoders simplify machine safety.
Certified for SIL2/PLd, Category 3 applications, Leine & Linde 850 Shaft and 862 Hollow-shaft Encoders allow incremental encoders to be applied where safe operation of machinery is necessary without requiring redundant encoder or secondary sensing device. Output signal validity is assured by comparing raw sensor signals to digital output states and validating that against actual values output to...
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Exposed Linear Encoder offers 50 nm resolution.
With 20-micron graduation and interpolation available up to 100 times from scanning unit, redesigned LIDA 400 Series offers 50 nm resolution and accuracies to ±1 micron. Multi-colored status LED on side of scanning unit indicates signal levels during installation and can be used as quick status check to determine functionality.Â- For digital TTL versions with interpolation,...
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Material Handling Solutions from Global Leader in Rubber & Urethane Power Transmission
Megadyne's QST polyurethane timing belts take up less space and guarantee a lower noise level than chain and other traditional material handling belts. Check out our video to learn more.
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