New GPL Series Gearboxes Feature a Backlash of Less Than 0.1 arcmin
The GPL Series Zero-Backlash Gearboxes are offered in seven sizes with ratios ranging from 36:1 to 200:1. The units are available with different output options such as solid flange (GPL-F), hollow shaft flanged (GPL-H). They are suitable for applications ranging from robotics and automation to medical equipment where zero-backlash, high tilting and torsional rigidity is required.
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Kollmorgen Stepper Motors Recognized as 2018 Control Design Readers' Choice
RADFORD, VA – August 30, 2018 – Kollmorgen has once again been recognized by Control Design readers as a top choice for technology excellence in the stepper motor category. The Readers’ Choice awards are the result of an unaided survey of Control Design subscribers who have authority to specify, recommend or purchase industrial automation and control products. Control Design readers...
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Kollmorgen to Present Next Generation Robotic Motion Solutions for Robotic Applications at ROBO Business Expo 2018
RADFORD, VA – August 29, 2018 – Attendees of the 2018 ROBO Business Expo (September 25-27, in Santa Clara, CA) are invited to visit Booth #505, where Kollmorgen will feature its newest motion solutions for designers and manufacturers of commercial robotics and intelligent systems. Throughout the show, the company will offer exciting live demos and experts will be available to discuss...
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Oriental Motor Expands DGH II Series with 60mm Rotary Actuator, Eliminating the Need for Additional Sensors
The new 60mm DGH rotary actuator provides highly accurate positioning of large inertia loads while retaining the ease-of-use of its AlphaStep AZ series stepper motor. The product is compatible with four types of AZ series DC input drivers and is suitable for applications requiring step and direction. It is also ideal for using touchscreens or PLCs without the need for additional modules or...
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All About Cable Drag Chains
This ebook provides an in-depth overview into cable drag chains.
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Centric Parts Offers Air Disc Brake Program for Class 7 and 8 Commercial Vehicles
Air Disc Brake Program from Centric Parts includes air disc brake pads, rotors and repair kits. The air disc brake pads are available in two grades of application specific friction (106 Series: 23K and 306 Series: 26K). The brake pads come with OE-design coated backing plates and PadLock™ friction retention system. The air disc brake rotors feature proprietary metallurgy and design enhancements...
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New Aluminum Water Pump Pulleys Feature More Robust Construction
The Aluminum Water Pump Pulley and belt kits are designed for 1999-2005 5 series, 2004-2006 X3, 2001-2006 X5, and 1997-2002 Z3 series with six cylinder engines. They deliver more service life than OE plastic pulley that is susceptible to heat degradation over time.
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New HVCM-051-025-019-01 from Moticont Features Low Inertia
Moticont’s new HVCM-051-025-019-01 is a hollow core voice coil or moving coil linear motor. The motor features high acceleration, precise positioning to less than one micron, high reliability, and low production cost. It is cleanroom friendly and is available off-the-shelf. The motor has an open apertures of 0.750 inches, or 19.05 mm. With a hollow core, optics, illumination, laser beams,...
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Food, Beverage and Packaging Companies Seek Next-Gen Drive Solutions
NORD demonstrates breakthrough stainless steel alternative at PACK EXPO NORD’s corrosion-resistant aluminum surface conversion system, NSD TUPH, is available for nearly all NORD product families. Shown (left to right): NORDBLOC.1 helical in-line, MINICASE™ single-stage worm, and 93.1-series two-stage helical-bevel gearboxes with TENV smooth-body motors, and a decentralized variable frequency...
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Brainshark's AI-Powered Engine for Sales Coaching Wins Gold Stevie® Award in 2018 International Business Awards®
Brainshark Machine Analysis Recognized as a 'Spectacular Tool for Enhancing the Development Process for Sales Reps' WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Brainshark, Inc., delivering SaaS-based sales enablement and readiness solutions, today announced that Brainshark Machine Analysis is a Stevie® Award winner in The 15th Annual International Business Awards® (IBAs). Brainshark's...
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New Planetary Gearbox is Suitable for Horizontal and Vertical Robotic Applications
GAM’s Planetary Robotic Gearbox is available in seven frame sizes ranging from 180-330 mm in GPL-V (shaft) and GPL-H (hollow) versions. The unit offers torque ranging from 400-3,000 Nm and a backlash of ≤ 0.1 arc minute. These gearboxes deliver an efficiency of 90% with noise level of 65 dB and 20,000 hrs service life. They are offered in flange and hollow output designs and right angle...
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3Sixty Mission Critical Launches New Service Offering UPS as a Service As A Cost Effective Alternative to UPS Equipment Ownership
At 3Sixty Mission Critical, we specialize in maintaining the performance and uptime of our customer's mission-critical applications. Our services are comprehensive and designed to take on the entire burden of maintenance. Our "UPS as a service" is just another example of how we develop out of the box solutions to help our customers operate more efficiently; see our video to earn more.
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